New Jersey Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the citizen voting-age population for New Jersey was 6,142,330 and represented 68.55% of the total New Jersey population.
Among all New Jersey counties, Bergen had the highest citizen voting-age population (637.92K), followed by Middlesex (540.85K), and Essex (521.05K).
In terms of percentages, Cape May had the highest percentage of its population being citizens of voting-age (79.92%), followed by Sussex (76.67%), and Hunterdon (76.12%).
The chart and table below shows the citizen voting-age population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens of voting-age.
You can see similar information for other states and by state for the United States.
| County | Citizen Voting-age Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Bergen | 637925 | 68.02 |
| Middlesex | 540850 | 64.60 |
| Essex | 521055 | 65.10 |
| Monmouth | 457220 | 72.86 |
| Ocean | 431865 | 73.24 |
| Hudson | 398510 | 58.63 |
| Camden | 371155 | 72.63 |
| Morris | 354415 | 71.05 |
| Union | 352205 | 63.20 |
| Burlington | 339000 | 75.47 |
| Passaic | 327160 | 64.08 |
| Mercer | 251830 | 67.45 |
| Somerset | 225855 | 67.76 |
| Gloucester | 219950 | 75.49 |
| Atlantic | 195390 | 71.59 |
| Sussex | 110075 | 76.67 |
| Cumberland | 107875 | 69.62 |
| Hunterdon | 95690 | 76.12 |
| Warren | 80810 | 75.46 |
| Cape May | 75565 | 79.92 |
| Salem | 47930 | 75.16 |
