table with row headers in column A and column headers in rows 3 through 4 (leading dots indicate sub-parts),,,,,,,, "Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population for Counties of New Jersey: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005",,,,,,,, Geographic Area,Population estimates,,,,,,"April 1, 2000", ,"July 1, 2005","July 1, 2004","July 1, 2003","July 1, 2002","July 1, 2001","July 1, 2000",Estimates base,Census New Jersey,"8,717,925","8,685,166","8,640,028","8,576,089","8,504,864","8,433,704","8,414,347","8,414,350" .Atlantic County,"271,015","268,311","263,706","259,235","255,540","253,110","252,552","252,552" .Bergen County,"902,561","901,745","898,297","894,696","891,040","885,865","884,118","884,118" .Burlington County,"450,743","448,656","444,658","437,558","430,183","424,680","423,391","423,394" .Camden County,"518,249","515,620","513,401","511,829","509,446","508,832","508,932","508,932" .Cape May County,"99,286","100,461","101,759","101,754","102,053","102,313","102,326","102,326" .Cumberland County,"153,252","151,020","149,417","148,012","146,903","146,418","146,438","146,438" .Essex County,"791,057","795,015","797,184","796,382","794,714","792,666","792,305","793,633" .Gloucester County,"276,910","272,784","267,978","262,958","258,268","255,352","254,673","254,673" .Hudson County,"603,521","605,359","607,497","609,709","612,947","609,483","608,975","608,975" .Hunterdon County,"130,404","129,318","128,174","126,729","124,967","122,617","121,989","121,989" .Mercer County,"366,256","364,381","361,097","357,537","354,653","351,583","350,761","350,761" .Middlesex County,"789,516","783,665","777,646","770,042","761,957","753,076","750,162","750,162" .Monmouth County,"635,952","635,062","632,928","628,222","622,578","617,275","615,301","615,301" .Morris County,"490,593","487,437","483,346","478,659","474,094","471,479","470,212","470,212" .Ocean County,"558,341","553,093","546,773","537,381","524,292","513,710","510,916","510,916" .Passaic County,"499,060","498,939","498,672","497,025","494,611","491,080","490,377","489,049" .Salem County,"66,346","65,319","64,762","64,742","64,273","64,230","64,285","64,285" .Somerset County,"319,900","316,223","312,136","307,865","303,200","298,931","297,490","297,490" .Sussex County,"153,130","152,117","150,975","148,819","146,593","144,687","144,170","144,166" .Union County,"531,457","530,846","530,470","529,465","526,922","523,321","522,541","522,541" .Warren County,"110,376","109,795","109,152","107,470","105,630","102,996","102,433","102,437" "Note: The April 1, 2000 Population Estimates base reflects changes to the Census 2000 population from the Count Question Resolution program and geographic program revisions. Dash (-) represents zero or rounds to zero. (X) Not applicable",,,,,,,, Suggested Citation:,,,,,,,, "Table 1: Annual Estimates of the Population for Counties of New Jersey: April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 (CO-EST2005-01-34)",,,,,,,, "Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau",,,,,,,, "Release Date: March 16, 2006",,,,,,,,