Passaic County, NJ — Demographics & Population
Population, age distribution, race & ethnicity, and education data
Population Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Total Population
518,289
Male
254,516
49.1%
Female
263,773
50.9%
Median Age
38.1 yrs
Avg Household Size
2.9
Foreign Born
32.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Age Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Education
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Bachelor's or Higher20.3%
High School or Higher42.9%
Other Demographics
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Veterans
2.1%
Disability
0.0%
Non-English Home
10.0%
Married
37.9%
Passaic County, NJ has a population of 518,289 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates. The median age is 38.1 years. The largest racial or ethnic group is White at 46.7% of the population. 20.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 32.8% of residents are foreign-born.