Morris County, New Jersey

Morris County is home to 514,528 people. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line, below the New Jersey rate (9.7%). The median household income is $137,326.

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MeasureValueNew JerseyYearSource
Population514,5289,343,8092024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$137,326$103,5562024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line4.9%9.7%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty5.2%13.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance4.7%7.5%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher57.8%43.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$582,500$454,4002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,904$1,7202024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income45.2%51.6%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born19.8%23.9%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age42.6 years40.1 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.