Bergen County is home to 274,534 New Jersey residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -229.69%, ranking it #2,556 in the US and #17 in New Jersey for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Bergen County, NJ is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 87.8% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 29.4% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Bergen County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Bergen County received a B grade in diversity.