Opportunity Index

GRADE A

Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Economy Score out of 100
Hunterdon County, New Jersey
72.5
Cluster
72.5
State Avg.
59.5
National Avg.
57.0

Economy Stats

Economy Hunterdon County Cluster NJ National
Unemployment rate 2.2% 2.2% 4.0% 3.3%
Median household income $98,762 $98,762 $71,278 $53,699
Population below the poverty line (%) 4.5% 4.5% 10.0% 13.4%
Ratio of household Income at the 80th percentile to that of the 20th percentile 4.2 4.2 5.1 4.9
Banking institutions per 10,000 pop. 4.3 4.3 3.9 3.7
Households spending <30% of income on housing 67.4% 67.4% 61.5% 68.3%
High-Speed Internet (rating 1 to 5) 92.0% 92.0% 87.0% 83.8%
Education Score out of 100
Hunterdon County, NJ
80.5
Cluster
80.5
State Avg.
67.9
National Avg.
56.1

Education Stats

Education Hunterdon County Cluster NJ National
Preschool enrollment 72.9% 72.9% 64.2% 48.0%
On-time H.S. graduation 96.4% 96.4% 89.9% 84.8%
Associates Degree or Higher (%) 57.3% 57.3% 46.4% 40.5%
Community Score out of 100
Hunterdon County, NJ
52.3
Cluster
52.3
State Avg.
55.8
National Avg.
47.8

Community Stats

Community Health & Civic Life Hunterdon County Cluster NJ National
Youth not in School and Not Working (% ages 16 to 24) 17.0% 17.0% 9.9% 11.5%
Youth not in School and Not Working (total ages 16 to 24) 2,590 2,590 101,484 4,501,815
Volunteerism (% of adults ages 18 and older) % % 24.0% 27.5%
Violent crime per 100,000 pop. 42.3 42.3 228.8 382.9
Primary care providers per 100,000 pop. 120.7 120.7 85.2 75.5
Grocery Stores and Supermarkets per 10,000 population 1.8 1.8 3.1 2.1
Health Score out of 100
Hunterdon County, NJ
71.0
Cluster
71.0
State Avg.
52.9
National Avg.
52.0

Health Stats

Health Hunterdon County Cluster NJ National
Low Birth Weight (% born weighing less than 5.5lbs) 6.4% 6.4% 7.9% 8.3%
Health Insurance Coverage 3.5% 3.5% 7.7% 8.7%
Deaths Related to Alcohol/Drug Abuse or Suicide (per 100,000 pop.) 26.2 26.2 37.9 34.9

Business Stats

Business Hunterdon County Cluster NJ National
Diversity 88.8% 88.8% -% 85.9%
Growth -17.0 -17.0 - 7.9
Automation 55.1% 55.1% -% 59.4%

Population
Hunterdon County 125,059
Cluster 125,059
NJ 8,888,543
National 325,147,121

Business Skills (underlying data provided by Monster)

Skills Demand data has not been collected for this county.
Skills Supply data has not been collected for this county.

News Themes and Sentiment

Economy Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Education Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.

Health Sentiment data has not been collected for this county.