Statistics for New Jersey
Latest official figures for New Jersey, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 9,548,215 persons | 2025 |
| Median age | 40.1 years | 2024 |
| Live births, July to June | 100,999 count | 2025 |
| Deaths, July to June | 74,976 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate, July to June | 10.6 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate, July to June | 7.87 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 4.3 % | 2026-08 |
| Employment-population ratio | 60.8 % | 2026-08 |
| Labor force participation rate | 63.6 % | 2026-08 |
Income and living conditions
| Poverty rate (US official measure) | 9.2 % | 2024 |
| Median household income | 103,556 USD | 2024 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars | 887,793.1 USD million | 2025 |
| Real GDP growth | 2 % | 2025 |
Housing
| US house price index, Q1 1991 = 100 | 447.41 index | 2026-Q2 |
| House prices, annual change | 4.5 % | 2026-Q2 |