Morris Plains Borough, New Jersey


Morris Plains Borough is a one of the Morris County, New Jersey, located in Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. The population of borough in 2000 stood at 5236 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the borough is 6005, It is New Jersey's 275th largest by population . It has total area of 2.62 square miles (6.79 square kilometre), of which, 2.59 square miles (6.71 square kilometre) of it is land and 0.02 square miles (0.05 square kilometre) of it is water, making it New Jersey's 237th largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 5236 people, 457 households, and 284 families residing in the borough. The population density was 2018.7 people per square mile (779.42/kmē), it is the 165th least populated borough in terms of population density. There were 1994 housing units at an average density of 769.9 per square mile (297.26/kmē). It has an average household size was 2.63 persons, and the average family size was 3.05 persons. In the borough the population was spread out, with 23.5% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 29.4% from 25 to 44, 26.4% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 92.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 86.6 males. The median age of the borough's population was 40.7 years, The median age of males and females living in Morris Plains Borough was 38.5 and 42.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the borough was 92.91% White, 1.34% Black or African American, 0.06% American Indian, 4.32% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian, 0.88% from two or more races and 0.4% Other races.

Morris Plains borough New Jersey Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Morris Plains borough New Jersey School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Morris Plains Borough New Jersey GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the borough was $84806, it is the 69th wealthiest borough in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the borough was $98333, making its New Jersey's 69th highest borough by median family income. The per capita income for the borough was $36553, making it the 105th wealthiest borough by per capita income among the New Jersey. The median income was $44429, Males had a median income of $60615 versus $35919 for females.

In 2000, 1234 pupils and students, of which 677 are male and 557 are female, 23.57% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 152 nursery or pri school, 92 kindergarten, 503 elementary school, 212 high school and 275 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census5236
April 2000 Estimate5622
July 2000 Estimate5623
July 2001 Estimate5593
July 2002 Estimate5588
July 2003 Estimate5848
July 2004 Estimate5889
July 2005 Estimate5940
July 2006 Estimate5903
July 2007 Estimate5896
July 2008 Estimate6005
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school8369152
Kindergarten276592
Elementary school319184503
High school12488212
College or graduate school124151275
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Morris Plains borough, New Jersey$84806$98333$36553
Morris County, New Jersey$77340$89773$36964
New Jersey, United States$55146$65370$27006
United States$41994$50046$21587