 Essex County
County Population:
723,419
County Houses:
287,144
Land area:
500.7 sq. mi.
Water area:
327.9 sq. mi.
Industries providing employment:
Educational,health and social services (21.5%), Manufacturing (16.0%),
Retail trade (11.3%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and
waste management services (11.2%).
Races in Essex County :
- White Non-Hispanic (83.1%)
- Hispanic (11.0%)
- Other race (6.2%)
- Black (2.6%)
- Two or more races (2.1%)
- Other Asian (0.7%)
- American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted
in other races) |
