Essex County
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- Population
- 863,002
- Area
- 126.08 sq mi (326.55 km²), 3.34 sq mi water
- Median age
- 37.7
- Households
- 319,788
- Persons per household
- 2.6
- Median household income
- $80,789
- Median house value
- $524,100
Demographics: 2020–2024 ACS
Cities & Towns in Essex County
Local News
The Hoboken Girl
Published October 02Chip City Cookies Is Closing All Locations, Including Hoboken + Montclair
food + drinkBad news for New Jersey cookie lovers. Chip City Cookies is shutting down its remaining stores nationwide, including its two…
Dreamscape Virtual Reality Lab Opens in College of Communication and Media
At Montclair State University, a new virtual reality learning facility will transport students into alternate worlds through the Dreamscape Learn Lab.
Junior Breanna Craig helps Volleyball Sweep Nazareth In Three Sets
Montclair State University’s women’s volleyball team came out strong Saturday morning, sweeping Nazareth University 3-0 at Panzer Athletic Center.
Orgullo y unidad en exhibición: la izada de bandera por el Mes de la Herencia Hispana
El Mes de la Herencia Hispana comenzó con gran entusiasmo en la Universidad Estatal de Montclair con un desfile, discursos y una ceremonia de izado de banderas para celebrar a las comunidades hispanas y latinas de la universidad.
Ghost
I used to feel just like a ghost, Haunting the halls, a speck on the wall.