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Mercer, New Jersey county QuickFacts

	Mercer, New Jersey	United States
Total population	350,761	281,421,906
State	New Jersey
County	MERCER

Mercer, New Jersey county Population

	Mercer, New Jersey	%, Mercer, New Jersey	United States
Male	170,750	48.68%	49.06%
Female	180,011	51.32%	50.94%
Median age (years)	36.0		35.3

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	Mercer, New Jersey	%, Mercer, New Jersey	United States
18 years and over	266,424	75.96%	74.31%
21 years and over	249,027	71.0%	69.97%
62 years and over	51,645	14.72%	14.66%
65 years and over	44,140	12.58%	12.43%

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	Mercer, New Jersey	%, Mercer, New Jersey	United States
White	240,206	68.48%	75.14%
Black or African American	69,502	19.81%	12.32%
Asian	17,340	4.94%	3.64%
Some other race	16,094	4.59%	5.46%
Two or more races	7,619	2.17%	2.43%

Mercer, New Jersey county Housing

	Mercer, New Jersey	%, Mercer, New Jersey	United States
Total households	125,807		105,480,101
Family households (families)	86,288	68.59%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	39,519	31.41%	31.94%

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	Mercer, New Jersey	%, Mercer, New Jersey	United States
Total housing units	133,280		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	7,473	5.61%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	125,807	94.39%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	84,338	63.28%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	41,469	31.11%	30.77%

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	Mercer, New Jersey	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	3,195	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	15,896	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	20,201	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	12,970	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	12,498	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	8,184	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	2,845	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	577	0.57%
Median (dollars)	147,400	119,600

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	Mercer, New Jersey	%, Mercer, New Jersey	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	20,391	16.21%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	34,308	27.27%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	20,228	16.08%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	20,130	16.0%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	12,711	10.1%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	18,039	14.34%	9.65%

Mercer, New Jersey county Education

	Mercer, New Jersey	%, Mercer, New Jersey	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	99,649		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	8,057	8.09%	6.47%
Kindergarten	4,818	4.83%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	39,189	39.33%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	18,898	18.96%	21.38%
College or graduate school	28,687	28.79%	22.81%

Mercer, New Jersey county Economy

	Mercer, New Jersey	%, Mercer, New Jersey	United States
Population 16 years and over	275,489		217,168,077
In labor force	180,299	65.45%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	180,175	65.4%	63.39%
- - Employed	166,647	60.49%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	13,528	4.91%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	7.5		5.8
- Armed Forces	124	0.05%	0.53%
Not in labor force	95,190	34.55%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	143,560	52.11%	51.66%
In labor force	87,403	31.73%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	87,398	31.72%	29.65%
- - Employed	81,305	29.51%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	25,438	9.23%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	15,478		12,787,501

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	Mercer, New Jersey	%, Mercer, New Jersey	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	125,787		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	9,359	7.44%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	5,262	4.18%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	11,399	9.06%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	11,851	9.42%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	17,573	13.97%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	24,882	19.78%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	16,586	13.19%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	16,745	13.31%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	5,841	4.64%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	6,289	5.0%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	56,613		41,994

	Mercer, New Jersey	%, Mercer, New Jersey	United States
With earnings	102,525	37.22%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	77,619		56,604
With Social Security income	32,324	11.73%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	12,191		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	4,278	1.55%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	6,709		6,320
With public assistance income	3,453	1.25%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,794		3,032
With retirement income	22,754	8.26%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	18,262		17,376

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