Homeownership Rate in Mercer County, NJ

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Homeownership Rate
62.2% −3.5% vs nat'l
Rank #2,897 of 3,222
10th percentile

How Mercer County Compares

Mercer County
62.2%
New Jersey Average
62.2%
Rank #17 of 21 in state
National
64.4%
3.5% below

National Distribution

Where Mercer County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for homeownership rate.

0.0% 96.1%

■ Mercer County: 62.2%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,894 Harrison County, MS 62.2%
#2,895 Carter County, MT 62.2%
#2,896 La Crosse County, WI 62.2%
#2,897 Mercer County, NJ 62.2%
#2,898 Jefferson County, KY 62.1%
#2,899 Decatur County, GA 62.1%
#2,900 San Luis Obispo County, CA 62.1%
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Homeownership Rate in Mercer County, New Jersey

Mercer County, New Jersey has a homeownership rate of 62.2%, which ranks #2,897 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 3.5% below the national value of 64.4%.

Within New Jersey, Mercer County ranks #17 of 21 out of 21 counties. This places it in the 10th percentile nationally.

Percentage of occupied housing units that are owner-occupied. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.