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Morris Plains

County:
Morris County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.554
State:
New Jersey

Morris Plains is a borough located in Morris County, New Jersey. Morris Plains has a 2025 population of 6,808. Morris Plains is currently growing at a rate of 2.02% annually and its population has increased by 11.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,132 in 2020.

The average household income in Morris Plains is $183,461 with a poverty rate of 2.98%.The median age in Morris Plains is 42.2 years: 41.9 years for males, and 42.5 years for females.

6.8K
Total Population
2,666
Density (mi²)
135 2.02%
Growth

Morris Plains Population

Morris Plains Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Morris Plains includes 80.05% White, 7.63% Asian, 3.48% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (80.0%)

Asian (7.6%)

Two or more races (6.4%)

Other race (3.5%)

Black or African American (2.4%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,97480.05%
Asian4747.63%
Two or more races3996.42%
Other race2163.48%
Black or African American1512.43%

Morris Plains Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Morris Plains' average per capita income is $87,721. Household income levels show a median of $149,623. The poverty rate stands at 2.98%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$199,659-
Families$182,981$218,689
Households$149,623$183,461
Non Families$97,326$112,043

$87,721

Average Income

$149,623

Median Household Income

2.98%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)