Landing, New Jersey Population 2024

5,035

Landing is a city located in Morris County New Jersey. Landing has a 2024 population of 5,035. Landing is currently growing at a rate of 2.38% annually and its population has increased by 12.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 4,456 in 2020.

The average household income in Landing is $152,578 with a poverty rate of 9.14%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Landing is 36.5 years, 34.4 years for males, and 43.1 years for females.

Landing Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Landing was:

  • White: 70.15%
  • Two or more races: 13.71%
  • Black or African American: 9.89%
  • Asian: 3.06%
  • Other race: 2.1%
  • Native American: 0.54%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.54%
Land Area (mi²)
2.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,359.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
12.99% (579)
The current population of Landing, New Jersey is 5,035 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,456.

Landing, New Jersey Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,36870.15%
Two or more races65813.71%
Black or African American4759.89%
Asian1473.06%
Other race1012.1%
Native American260.54%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander260.54%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Landing Population by Race

Landing Population Pyramid 2024

Landing Median Age

36.5

Total

34.4

Male

43.1

Female

Landing Adults

There are 3,868 adults, (804 of whom are seniors) in Landing.

Landing Age Dependency

56.7

Age Dependency Ratio

26.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Landing Sex Ratio

Female2,31748.26%
Male2,48451.74%

Landing Population by Age

Landing Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,5693.0679.920.1
Married9273.3490.59.5
Female3313.844258
Non Family2701.198713
Male412.711000

3.42

Average Family Size

3.06

Average Household Size

79.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Landing Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
Less Than 9th Grade983.24%
9th to 12th Grade511.69%
High School Graduate60720.09%
Some College62420.66%
Associates Degree34611.45%
Bachelors Degree82627.34%
Graduate Degree46915.52%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Landing Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Landing Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White2,2582,214987
Black311266147
Hispanic26124784
Asian1257946
2+ Races10310339
Other Race614716
Native American262619
Islander12120

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 73.08%.

Landing Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Overall$61,659$75,958$50,167
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
High School Graduate$58,164$78,182$35,795
Some College$46,299$74,667$38,993
Bachelors Degree$72,577$91,429$67,045
Graduate Degree$82,031$61,641$101,111

$61,659

Average Earnings

$75,958

Average Male

$50,167

Average Female

Landing Earnings by Educational Attainment

Landing Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Landing Language

85.62% of Landing residents speak only English, while 14.38% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.18% of the population.

Landing Language

Landing Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Multiple65819930.24%
White3,1321103.51%
Black4758016.84%
Hispanic537366.7%
Islander261453.85%
Native26726.92%
Asian14774.76%

9.14%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.86%

Male Poverty Rate

9.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Landing

The race most likely to be in poverty in Landing is Islander, with 53.85% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Landing is White, with 3.51% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 17.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.02%.

Landing Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Some College8.97%
Less Than 9th Grade4.7%
High School4.61%
Bachelors or Greater1.16%

Landing Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Employed8.69%
Male Employed4.27%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Landing Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Landing Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Households$121,003$152,578
Families$131,010$165,939
Married Families$149,766$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,208$73,166

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Landing Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.2%

Male Marriage Rate

46.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Landing Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Landing Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

Landing Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Landing Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

84

Number of Veterans

40

Male Veterans

44

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War21
Vietnam19
Korea17
Second Gulf War0
World War II0

Landing Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+48
35 to 5421
65 to 749
55 to 646
18 to 340

Landing Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White712.51%
Native American1350%

Landing Veterans by Race

Landing Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

54.76%

Veteran Disability Rate

Landing Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

68.3%

Labor Force Participation

67.3%

Employment Rate

1.6%

Unemployment Rate

Landing Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Landing Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Landing Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.59%

Born in Landing

89.46%

Native Born

10.54%

Foreign Born

1.44%

Non Citizen

9.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

89.46% of Landing residents were born in the United States, with 71.59% having been born in New Jersey. 1.44% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Landing Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
20245,0351172.38%
20234,9181172.44%
20224,8011172.5%
20214,6842285.12%
20204,45600%

Landing Population by Year