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Passaic County ranked 19th in New Jersey for resident earnings in 2018

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Passaic County ranked 19th among counties in New Jersey by annual earnings per resident, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The median income of Passaic County residents was $30,432 per year, adjusted for inflation. It had 163,670 households with a population of 504,041.

The county with the highest median resident income in the state was Hunterdon County with $50,826 per year after adjusting for inflation – $20,394 more than Passaic County. It had 47,180 households with a population of 125,051.

The county with the lowest median resident income in the state was Cumberland County with $23,298 per year after adjusting for inflation – $7,134 less than Passaic County. It had 50,608 households with a population of 153,400.

New Jersey counties by earnings per resident (2018)

RankCountyEarnings per resident
1Hunterdon County$50,826
2Morris County$48,924
3Somerset County$48,195
4Bergen County$43,048
5Monmouth County$41,443
6Sussex County$40,498
7Burlington County$40,078
8Middlesex County$39,908
9Gloucester County$37,141
10Warren County$36,556
11Mercer County$34,532
12Union County$34,469
13Hudson County$33,612
14Ocean County$32,718
15Camden County$32,140
16Salem County$31,437
17Essex County$31,139
18Cape May County$30,817
19Passaic County$30,432
20Atlantic County$28,597
21Cumberland County$23,298

* All values are inflation-adjusted

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