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Recent News About City of Orange
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EDA awards $625,000 in grants for economic development projects in Essex County in 2022
In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $625,000 in grants for economic development projects in Essex County, New Jersey.
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How many people in Essex County live in public housing in 2021?
There were 11,249 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Essex County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many people in Essex County received housing vouchers in 2021?
There were 25,601 people who used housing choice vouchers in Essex County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many Essex County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?
In Essex County public housing 94% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.
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Did the population of Essex County rise or fall from 2020 to 2021?
Essex County had the third largest population in New Jersey in 2021.
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2020: Essex County residents have median age of 38
Essex County residents have a median age of 38-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Participating Essex County Ace Hardware stores offering sales on select paint products starting June 29
Find deals on Clark+Kensington and Royal paint at local participating Essex County Ace Hardware stores from June 29 to July 11.
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Get your grill ready for Fourth of July with help from your participating Essex County Ace Hardware stores
Participating Essex County Ace Hardware stores are offering free delivery and assembly on all grills $399 and up, as part of the celebration.
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Be ready for a great Fourth of July with help from participating Essex County Ace Hardware stores
Fourth of July sale starting June 29 to get you stocked up in time for the holiday.
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On Father's Day this year, shelf the tie and get your dad something he really needs at your Essex County Ace Hardware!
Your participating Essex County Ace has great gifts for dad this year.
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42.3 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Essex County
42.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Essex County in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Democrats in Essex see biggest gain in 2020 election after grants from Mark Zuckerberg given to voting officials
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 77% of the vote in Essex.
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Census Bureau: 2.7% of people in Essex County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 795,404 citizens living in Essex County in 2019, 97.3 percent said they were only one race, while 2.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in January.
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Census Bureau: 76.2 percent of people in Essex County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 795,404 citizens living in Essex County in 2019, 606,038 were old enough to vote as of Jan. 26, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Voting officials in Essex County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Essex County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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41.3 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Essex County
41.3 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Essex County in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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40.6 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Essex County
40.6 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Essex County in 2018, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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29 businesses in Essex County had more than 500 employees in 2019
There were 29 businesses in Essex County with more than 500 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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72 businesses in Essex County had between 250 and 499 employees in 2019
There were 72 businesses in Essex County with between 250 and 499 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.
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294 businesses in Essex County had between 100 and 249 employees in 2019
There were 294 businesses in Essex County with between 100 and 249 employees in 2019, according to County Business Patterns (CBP) statistics provided by the United States Census Bureau.