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Morristown

County:
Morris County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
2.909
State:
New Jersey

Morristown is a town located in Morris County, New Jersey. Morristown has a 2025 population of 20,867. Morristown is currently growing at a rate of 0.71% annually and its population has increased by 3.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 20,126 in 2020.

The average household income in Morristown is $149,673 with a poverty rate of 9.23%.The median age in Morristown is 34 years: 33.8 years for males, and 34.5 years for females.

20.9K
Total Population
7,173
Density (mi²)
148 0.71%
Growth

Morristown Population

Morristown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Morristown includes 58.15% White, 9.22% Black or African American, 8.84% other race, 4.7% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (58.1%)

Two or more races (18.9%)

Black or African American (9.2%)

Other race (8.8%)

Asian (4.7%)

Native American (0.2%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White11,77958.15%
Two or more races3,83618.94%
Black or African American1,8679.22%
Other race1,7908.84%
Asian9524.7%
Native American320.16%

Morristown Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Morristown's average per capita income is $71,093. Household income levels show a median of $115,409. The poverty rate stands at 9.23%.

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$179,760-
Families$127,880$177,801
Households$115,409$149,673
Non Families$100,448$121,983

$71,093

Average Income

$115,409

Median Household Income

9.23%

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)