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Health Care and Social Assistance businesses in Essex County, NJ

Census County Business Patterns 2022. NAICS sector 62.

Establishments
2,593
8.8% of NJ sector
Employees
59,310
9.7% of NJ sector
Annual Payroll
$3.79B
total 2022

County context

Population
854,130
Median Household Income
$76,712
Median Home Value
$494,400

Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates 2023.

Compare to New Jersey state averages

MetricEssex CountyNJ totalCounty share
Establishments2,59329,5048.8%
Employees59,310613,9729.7%
Annual Payroll$3.79B$37.66B

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Other sectors in Essex County

Health Care and Social Assistance in other New Jersey counties

Data sources: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (NAICS 2017); American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 2023. Public domain (USA.gov).

Generated 2026-05-27. NAICS suppression rules may zero out small counts.