Morris County, New Jersey Facts
Facts |
State |
New Jersey |
Land area |
460.2 square miles |
Population Density |
1,069.8 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
499,397 |
Population change |
1.4% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.2% |
Under 18 |
22.6% |
65 and over |
15.1% |
Females |
51% |
White |
84.6 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
12.4 |
Asian |
9.9% |
Two or more races |
1.7% |
Black or African American |
3.5% |
Native American |
0.3% |
Pacific Islander |
0% |
Had graduated from high school |
94% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
50% |
Veterans |
23,769 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
179,665 |
Persons per household |
2.7 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
92.2% |
Median household income |
$98,633 |
The per capita income |
$48,814 |
Live below the poverty line. |
4.4% |
housing units |
190,739 |
Multi-unit structures |
25% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$432,400 |
Residents owning their homes. |
75.9% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
52,546 |
Women-owned firms |
24.3% |
Asian-owned firms |
7.2% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
5.2% |
Black-owned firms |
2.1% |
Native American-owned firms |
0% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$8,756,311 |
Retail sales per capita |
$18,032 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$7,631,668 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$17,440,010 |