---
type: Jurisdiction
title: "Passaic County, NJ"
classification: county
fips: "34031"
state: "NJ"
demographics:
  population: 521012
  population_under_18: 123141
  population_18_64: 315239
  population_65_plus: 82632
  median_household_income: 87522
  poverty_rate: 12.99
  homeownership_rate: 53.07
  unemployment_rate: 8.0
  median_home_value: 459500
  gini_index: 0.4656
  vacancy_rate: 3.7
  race_white: 215130
  race_black: 53332
  race_asian: 28629
  race_native: 2084
  hispanic: 231009
  bachelors_plus: 144545
sources:
  - field: demographics
    source: Census ACS 2023
confidence: official
tags: [jurisdiction, county, nj]
timestamp: "2026-07-03"
---

# Passaic County, NJ

County jurisdiction — 3 officeholders mapped.

## Demographics (ACS 2023)

| Measure | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Population | 521012 |
| Under 18 | 123141 |
| 18–64 | 315239 |
| 65+ | 82632 |
| Median household income | 87522 |
| Poverty rate | 12.99 |
| Homeownership rate | 53.07 |
| Unemployment rate | 8.0 |
| Median home value | 459500 |
| Gini index | 0.4656 |
| Vacancy rate | 3.7 |
| White | 215130 |
| Black | 53332 |
| Asian | 28629 |
| Native | 2084 |
| Hispanic/Latino | 231009 |
| Bachelor's or higher | 144545 |

## Source

- demographics: Census ACS 2023