US Census, 2020.

It’s that time when Americans are hearing about the U.S. Census Bureau and its “Decennial Census” — a once-a-decade population and housing count of all 50 states that is required by the U.S. Constitution. The 2020 count is underway.

The U.S. Census Bureau — the federal government’s largest statistical agency — goes back to the time of President Thomas Jefferson. You can even get a job as census counter, go here.

The following is a quick review of how Monmouth Beach, NJ looks before the official 2020 count, which starts in April.

3,228 — Population

$132,125 — Median Household Income

$734,400 — Median Housing Value

53.3 — Median Age

1,957 — Total Housing Units

2.6% — Percent in Poverty

70.2% — Percent with College Degree or More

96.4% — Percent with Health Insurance

887 — Number of Firms

$83,750/$40,281 — Male/Female Median Income

160 — Veterans

92.1% — Percent of Households with Internet

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The pre-2020 count for Monmouth County, NJ is:

Population (621,354)
Median household Income ($95,699)
Median housing value ($408,400)
Racial origin (84.6% white, 11.1% Hispanic, 7.6% Black, and 5.7% Asian)
Households (233,874)
Percent of households with Internet (87.4%)
Percent with college degree or more (45%)
Percent without health Insurance (6.8%)