Gloucester County, New Jersey Economic Profile County Seat:1 North Broad St, Woodbury, NJ 08096 County Homepage:www.co.gloucester.nj.us
Agriculture, industry and suburbia all meet in Gloucester County. The county's 24 municipalities offer something for everyone. Much of Gloucester County is agricultural, with large farms and a variety of livestock that make it one of the chief food producing sections in the country. There are many industrial portions of the county that have resulted in consistent job growth in recent years. And still, there are also many neighborhoods and residential communities that are home to Gloucester County's 282,000 residents. Gloucester County is spread between the area's 324 square miles. The more densely populated municipalities are in the northeastern areas of the county, closer to Philadelphia, while the more agrarian communities are in the south and western segments.