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Salem County

0
TOTAL POPULATION

Source: US Census, 2010

0
LABOR FORCE

Source: Chmura, 2016

LARGEST MUNICIPALITIES

wdt_ID Municipality Population
1 Pennsville Twp 13,409
2 Pittsgrove Twp 9,393
3 Carneys Point Twp 8,049
4 Penns Grove 5,147
5 Salem 5,146
6 Pilesgrove Twp 4,016

Source: US Census Bureau 2010

MAJOR PRIVATE SECTOR EMPLOYERS

wdt_ID Company Industry
1 PSE&G Energy
2 E.I. DuPont Chemicals
3 Mannington Mills Floor Coverings
4 Memorial Hospital of Salem County Gen Med/Surgical Hospital
5 Atlantic City Electric Energy
6 R.E. Pierson Construction Construction
7 Anchor Glass Glass Containers
8 McLane NJ Logistics
9 Elmer Hospital Healthcare
10 Walmart Hypermarket

ETHNICITY/RACE

wdt_ID Ethnicity Percentage
1 White 80
2 Black 14
3 Hispanic (of all races) 7
4 Asian 1
5 Other 2

Source: US Census, 2010- 2015

AGE (POPULATION)

wdt_ID Age Percentage
1 Under 20 26
2 20-39 23
3 40-64 36
4 65+ 15

Source: US Census, 2010- 2015

EDUCATION ATTAINMENT

wdt_ID DEGREE PERCENTAGE
2 H.S. Diploma or Higher 89
4 Associates Degree 10
5 Bachelor's Degree or Higher 22
6 Post-graduate studies 7

Source: US Census, American FactFinder, 2017

INSTITUTES OF HIGHER EDUCATION

wdt_ID Institute Type Undergrad Graduate
1 Salem County CC 2 Yr 1,140 N/A

Source: Secretary of Higher Ed

0 %
USE OF
PUBLIC TRANSIT

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2011-2015

0
COMMUTER
RAIL LINES

Source: NJ Transit

MILEAGE TO AIRPORTS

wdt_ID Airport Miles
1 Newark International Airport 112
2 John F. Kennedy International Airport 136
3 LaGuardia Airport 141
4 Philadelphia International Airport 32
5 Trenton-Mercer Airport 72
6 Atlantic City International Airport 50
7 Teterboro Airport 127

MILEAGE TO PORTS

wdt_ID Port Miles
1 Paulsboro Marine Terminal 19
2 Balzano Marine Terminal 33
3 Broadway Terminal 30
4 Broadway Terminal – Pier 5 30
5 Salem Terminal 11

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 50.7 cents per gallon
*Corporate Income Tax will decrease to 9% in 2022. Source: Tax Foundation 2021

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Rena Sherman
Research Manager