Bergen County, New Jersey
1 Bergen County Plaza Rm 580
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: (201) 336-7300
Fax: (201) 336-7304
www.co.bergen.nj.us
In northeastern NJ bordering on NY, north of Jersey City; original county, organized Mar 7, 1683. Name Origin: Named by early Dutch settlers for the town of Bergen-op-zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands.
Area (sq mi): 246.80 (land 234.17; water 12.63). Pop per sq mi: 3854.30.
Pop 2005: 902,561. State rank: 1. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.10%; 1990-2000 7.10%. Pop 2000: 884,118 (White 72.30%; Black or African American 5.30%; Hispanic or Latino 10.30%; Asian 10.70%; Other 5.70%). Foreign born: 25.10%. Median age: 39.10.
Income 2000: per capita $33,638; median household $65,241; Pop below poverty level: 5.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $51,227-$51,758.
Unemployment 2004: 4.20%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 29.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 42.40%.
Hackensack, NJ 07601
Phone: (201) 336-7300
Fax: (201) 336-7304
www.co.bergen.nj.us
In northeastern NJ bordering on NY, north of Jersey City; original county, organized Mar 7, 1683. Name Origin: Named by early Dutch settlers for the town of Bergen-op-zoom, North Brabant, Netherlands.
Area (sq mi): 246.80 (land 234.17; water 12.63). Pop per sq mi: 3854.30.
Pop 2005: 902,561. State rank: 1. Pop change: 2000-20005 2.10%; 1990-2000 7.10%. Pop 2000: 884,118 (White 72.30%; Black or African American 5.30%; Hispanic or Latino 10.30%; Asian 10.70%; Other 5.70%). Foreign born: 25.10%. Median age: 39.10.
Income 2000: per capita $33,638; median household $65,241; Pop below poverty level: 5.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $51,227-$51,758.
Unemployment 2004: 4.20%. Change from 2000: 0.60%. Median travel time to work: 29.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 42.40%.
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