Bergen County
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TOTAL POPULATION
Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020
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LABOR FORCE
Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020
LARGEST MUNICIPALITIES
| wdt_ID | Municipality | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hackensack | 45,646 |
| 2 | Teaneck Twp | 41,678 |
| 3 | Fort Lee Borough | 39,871 |
| 4 | Fair Lawn Borough | 35,159 |
| 5 | Garfield | 32,469 |
| 6 | Englewood | 29,113 |
Source: US Census Bureau July 2021
MAJOR PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYERS
| wdt_ID | Company | Industry |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | UPS | Logistics & Trans. |
| 2 | Cognizant | IT & Comm |
| 3 | Season Brand | Food & Beverage |
| 4 | BD | Manufacturing |
| 5 | Valley Health System | Healthcare |
| 6 | Konica Minolta | Technology |
| 7 | Benjamin Moore | Manufacturing |
| 8 | Kulite Semiconductor Products, Inc. | Manufacturing |
| 9 | Unilever Best Foods | Food Production |
| 10 | Samsung Electronics America | IT & Comm |
Source: Zoominfo and Dunn & Bradstreet. 2023
ETHNICITY/RACE
| wdt_ID | Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | White | 69 |
| 2 | Black | 6 |
| 3 | Hispanic (of all races) | 20 |
| 4 | Asian | 17 |
| 5 | Other | 3 |
Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020
AGE (POPULATION)
| wdt_ID | Age | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Under 18 | 21 |
| 2 | 18-24 | 8 |
| 3 | 25-54 | 39 |
| 4 | 55-64 | 15 |
| 5 | 65+ | 17 |
Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020
EDUCATION ATTAINMENT
| wdt_ID | DEGREE | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | H.S. Diploma or Higher | 94 |
| 4 | Associates Degree | 7 |
| 5 | Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 55 |
| 6 | Post-graduate studies | 20 |
Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020
INSTITUTES OF HIGHER EDUCATION
| wdt_ID | Institute | Type | Undergrad | Graduate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fairleigh Dickinson University | 4 Yr | 4,114 | 2350 |
| 2 | Felician University | 4 Yr | 2,400 | N/A |
| 3 | Ramapo College | 4 Yr | 5,145 | 587 |
| 4 | Bergen County CC | 2 Yr | 10,800 | N/A |
Source: Secretary of Higher Ed; Fairleigh Dickinson University; Felician University
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PUBLIC TRANSIT
Source: JobsEQ, American Community Survey 2016-2020
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RAIL LINES
RAIL LINES
Source: NJ Transit
MILEAGE TO AIRPORTS
| wdt_ID | Airport | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newark International Airport | 28 |
| 2 | John F. Kennedy International Airport | 59 |
| 3 | LaGuardia Airport | 62 |
| 4 | Philadelphia International Airport | 73 |
| 5 | Trenton-Mercer Airport | 29 |
| 6 | Atlantic City International Airport | 108 |
| 7 | Teterboro Airport | 48 |
MILEAGE TO PORTS
| wdt_ID | PORT | Miles |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Port Newark-Elizabeth | 36 |
TAXES
| wdt_ID | Tax | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Corporate Income Tax (Single Sales Factor) | 6.5% to 11.5% (for incomes over $1M) |
| 2 | Personal Income Tax | 1.4% to 10.75% (for incomes over $1M) |
| 3 | Sales and Use Tax | 6.625% (3.3125% in UEZs) |
| 4 | Gross Receipts Tax | None |
| 5 | Franchise Tax | None |
| 6 | Personal Property Tax | None |
| 7 | Real Property Tax | No state property tax |
| 8 | Fuel Tax | 41.40 cents per gallon |
*Corporate Income Tax will decrease to 9% in 2022.
Source: Tax Foundation 2021
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