COVID19 Pandemic Statistics for New Jersey * * * COVID TRACKING data collection ended 7 Mar, 2021 * * *
Total Tests
10,999,550
Positive Tests
812,609
Currently on Ventilator
232
Hospitalized
64,396
Deaths
23574
Confirmed Deaths
21177
Last Update
3/7/2021 00:00
The average New Jerseyan is taxed at a rate of 1.89% for property, a maximum of 8.97% for income and up to 6.63% for sales. Compared to the national averages New Jersey earns a score of poor 👎 for property taxes, poor 👎 for income taxes and poor 👎 for combined local and state sales tax. Quick links to regions of New Jersey with predicted increasing and decreasing valuations.
Review the Geographical, Political and Spiritual Attributes of New Jersey
New Jersey has approximately 8,978,416 residents. A common term for people in New Jersey is "New Jerseyan". Within this population there are around 101,625 births and 74,111 deaths per year. Approximately 64.7% of this population speaks English exclusively. Conversely, 1.3% of this population has no verbal English skill. On average, real estate listings in New Jersey are on the market for 110 days. The Market Health Index for New Jersey is 1.76. Hunterdon is the wealthiest of all counties in New Jersey. The least wealthy of all counties in New Jersey is Cumberland.
Daily state facts: New Jersey was ranked in the bottom five for state-wide fiscal solvency by George Mason's Mercatus Center. This ranking is based on measures of cash, budget, long-term and trust fund solvency.
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, NewJersey employment in March 2021 was 4,422,173, unemployment was 338,601 or 7.7% of total jobs.
