Middlesex County's estimated 2025 population is 868,681 with a growth rate of 0.29% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Middlesex County is the 2nd largest county in New Jersey. The 2010 population was 810,813 and has seen a growth of 7.14% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Middlesex County includes 44.23% White, 25.07% Asian, 10.48% other race, 10.41% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 381,022 | 44.23% |
| Asian | 215,990 | 25.07% |
| Other race | 90,298 | 10.48% |
| Black or African American | 89,702 | 10.41% |
| Two or more races | 76,297 | 8.86% |
| Native American | 7,925 | 0.92% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 301 | 0.03% |
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Middlesex County's average per capita income is $63,389. Household income levels show a median of $109,028. The poverty rate stands at 8.5%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $150,072 | $178,667 |
| Families | $130,331 | $158,434 |
| Households | $109,028 | $138,274 |
| Non Families | $61,243 | $79,031 |
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