Pompton Lakes borough, New Jersey Population 2024

10,852

Pompton Lakes borough is located in Passaic County New Jersey. Pompton Lakes borough has a 2024 population of 10,852. Pompton Lakes borough is currently declining at a rate of -0.2% annually and its population has decreased by -2.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,095 in 2020.

The average household income in Pompton Lakes borough is $133,163 with a poverty rate of 8.76%. The median age in Pompton Lakes borough is 39.1 years: 36.5 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.

Pompton Lakes borough Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Pompton Lakes borough was:

  • White: 83.55%
  • Two or more races: 7.95%
  • Asian: 5.91%
  • Other race: 2.05%
  • Black or African American: 0.53%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.9 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,758.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-2.19% (-243)
The current population of Pompton Lakes borough, New Jersey is 10,852 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 11,095.

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White9,23483.55%
Two or more races8797.95%
Asian6535.91%
Other race2272.05%
Black or African American590.53%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Pompton Lakes borough Population by Race

Pompton Lakes borough Population Pyramid 2024

Pompton Lakes borough Median Age

39.1

Total

36.5

Male

42.3

Female

Pompton Lakes borough Adults

There are 8,503 adults, (1,771 of whom are seniors) in Pompton Lakes borough.

Pompton Lakes borough Age Dependency

64.2

Age Dependency Ratio

26.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Pompton Lakes borough Sex Ratio

Female5,58250.51%
Male5,47049.49%

Pompton Lakes borough Population by Age

Pompton Lakes borough Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,2272.6178.121.9
Married2,3423.2286.713.3
Non Family1,3121.2564.935.1
Female3723.096832
Male2013.4582.617.4

3.15

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

78.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Pompton Lakes borough Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1892.45%
Associates Degree4656.03%
Bachelors Degree2,18628.34%
Graduate Degree96712.54%
High School Graduate2,34130.35%
Less Than 9th Grade2152.79%
Some College1,35117.51%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Pompton Lakes borough Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Pompton Lakes borough Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White6,1505,9232,551
Hispanic1,054892285
2+ Races46644186
Asian373358238
Other Race14110937
Black333322

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 66.67%.

Pompton Lakes borough Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$85,640$85,974$84,276
Graduate Degree$89,208$91,071$86,920
High School Graduate$61,767$69,688$48,233
Less Than 9th Grade$24,089$0$24,453
Overall$75,253$85,537$68,395
Some College$76,753$92,540$68,875

$75,253

Average Earnings

$85,537

Average Male

$68,395

Average Female

Pompton Lakes borough Earnings by Educational Attainment

Pompton Lakes borough Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Pompton Lakes borough Language

72.51% of Pompton Lakes borough residents speak only English, while 27.49% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.4% of the population.

Pompton Lakes borough Language

Pompton Lakes borough Poverty by Race

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White8,1636958.51%
Hispanic1,85926514.25%
Multiple879586.6%
Other2275222.91%

8.76%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.35%

Male Poverty Rate

8.18%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Pompton Lakes borough

The race most likely to be in poverty in Pompton Lakes borough is Other, with 22.91% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Pompton Lakes borough is Multiple, with 6.6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.17%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.82%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.68%.

Pompton Lakes borough Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade24.01%
High School8.29%
Bachelors or Greater3.77%
Some College3.74%

Pompton Lakes borough Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed6.67%
Male Employed5.53%
Male Unemployed5.48%
Female Employed2.18%

Pompton Lakes borough Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Pompton Lakes borough Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$132,281$140,577
Households$113,781$133,163
Married Families$148,343$-999,999,999
Non Families$100,345$111,581

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Pompton Lakes borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.0%

Male Marriage Rate

49.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Pompton Lakes borough Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Pompton Lakes borough 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.

Pompton Lakes borough Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Pompton Lakes borough Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

352

Number of Veterans

306

Male Veterans

46

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
First Gulf War80
Vietnam77
Korea56
Second Gulf War30
World War II0

Pompton Lakes borough Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
75+123
35 to 5480
65 to 7473
55 to 6446
18 to 3430

Pompton Lakes borough Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3364.6%
Asian163.35%
Hispanic100.78%

Pompton Lakes borough Veterans by Race

Pompton Lakes borough Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.41%

Veteran Poverty Rate

2.84%

Veteran Disability Rate

Pompton Lakes borough Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.8%

Labor Force Participation

71%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Pompton Lakes borough Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Pompton Lakes borough Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Pompton Lakes borough 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

64.81%

Born in Pompton Lakes borough

85.35%

Native Born

14.65%

Foreign Born

3.63%

Non Citizen

11.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

85.35% of Pompton Lakes borough residents were born in the United States, with 64.81% having been born in New Jersey. 3.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Pompton Lakes borough Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202910,742-22-0.2%
202810,764-22-0.2%
202710,786-22-0.2%
202610,808-22-0.2%
202510,830-22-0.2%
202410,852-22-0.2%
202310,874-22-0.2%
202210,896-110-1%
202111,006-89-0.8%
202011,0951040.95%
201910,991-23-0.21%
201811,014-19-0.17%
201711,033-9-0.08%
201611,042-21-0.19%
201511,063-22-0.2%
201411,085-18-0.16%
201311,103-27-0.24%
201211,130-27-0.24%
201111,157480.43%
201011,10900%

Pompton Lakes borough Population by Year