New Jersey Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 514,528 (100%) |
| Population Density | 1,116 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 53 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $137,326 |
| Per Capita Income | $71,044 |
| Median Home Value | $582,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 199,506 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 143,562 (72.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 49,683 (24.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 6,261 (3.1%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 193,245 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
| Family Households | 135,935 (70.3%) |
The table below compares Morris County to the other 21 counties and county equivalents in New Jersey by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 10 | 55th |
| Population Density | # 12 | 50th |
| Median Household Income | # 3 | 90th |
| Per Capita Income | # 3 | 90th |
| Diversity Index | # 14 | 40th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New Jersey Census Data Comparison Tool.
