Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ

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2024 Population

134,374

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

US Senator

Andy Kim

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

0.228% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.26%

2.77% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$119,907

3.51% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$466,300

3.95% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

69,692

2.08% 1-year growth

About

28.4% of the households in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

92.5% of the residents in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ are Morris County Vocational School District (26 degrees awarded in 2024) and Assumption College for Sisters (12 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ was $466,300, and the homeownership rate was 76.2%.

Most people in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ was 2 cars per household.

Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ borders Passaic County (Central)--Hawthorne PUMA, NJ, Passaic County (North)--Ringwood, Wanaque & Pompton Lakes PUMA, NJ, Morris County (West) PUMA, NJ, Morris County (East)--Lincoln Park Borough PUMA, NJ, Morris County (South)--Morristown, Madison & Florham Park PUMA, NJ, and Sussex County PUMA, NJ.

United States New Jersey

Population & Diversity

Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 134k people, from which 92.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 18.5% of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (24.9k people).

In 2024, there were 6.03 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (87.6k people) in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 14.5k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 12.2k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ are Spanish (25,193 households), Polish (1,319 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (864 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

67,752

Women

50.4%

66,598

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 134,350 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ.

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Citizenship

92.5%

2024 Citizenship

92%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 92.5% of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ was 92%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ

White (Non-Hispanic)
87.6k ± 1.43k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
14.5k ± 1.66k
Other (Hispanic)
12.2k ± 1.69k

24.5%

Hispanic Population

32.9k people

24.5% of the people in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ are hispanic (32.9k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Colombia
4,903 ± 1,687 people
Mexico
1,738 ± 1,017 people
Honduras
1,692 ± 1,004 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ was Colombia, the natal country of 4,903 Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Mexico with 1,738 and Honduras with 1,692.

Foreign-Born Population

18.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

24.9k people

19.3%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

25.8k people

As of 2024, 18.5% of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ residents (24.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ was 19.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
25,193 households (19.7%)
Polish
1,319 households (1.03%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
864 households (0.677%)

28.4% of the households in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 19.7% of the households in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,827 ± 374
Gulf War (2001-)
855 ± 277
Gulf War (1990s)
505 ± 165

Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.14 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ.

Health

93% of the population of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 59.2% on employee plans, 7.02% on Medicaid, 14.5% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 0.506% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1,279 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,279 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1157 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 320 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,279 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,279 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,279 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Jersey in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.1% under 18 years, 19.3% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.6% were men and 50.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.95%

Uninsured

59.2%

Employer Coverage

7.02%

Medicaid

14.5%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

0.506%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ declined by 0.529% from 6.99% to 6.95%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ employs 69.7k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ were Elementary & secondary schools (6,605 people), Construction (4,991 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,561 people), and the highest paying industries were Sporting goods, & hobby, toy, & game retailers ($293,809), Advertising, public relations & related services ($184,257), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($184,177).

Males in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.19 times higher than the average income of females, which is $88,264. The income inequality in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.445, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

33,302

Women

47.8%

36,390

Men

52.2%

The workforce of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ in 2024 was 69,692 people, with 47.8% woman, and 52.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

69.7k

2024 Value

2.08%

1 Year growth

± 2.08%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 2.08%, from 68.3k employees to 69.7k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ, are Other managers (2,476 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,923 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,882 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New Jersey.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New Jersey (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

69.7k

2024 Value

2.08%

1 Year growth

± 2.08%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 2.08%, from 68.3k employees to 69.7k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,605 people), Construction (4,991 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,561 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$77,334

Median earning men ± $3,492

$56,817

Median earning women ± $4,044

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($122,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($120,893), and Public Administration ($108,297).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($109,636), Wholesale Trade ($91,292), and Construction ($82,500).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.27%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.24M people employed in New Jersey. This represents a 2.27% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 16.5%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New Jersey.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ. Showing the available data for New Jersey.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (52%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (0.914%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Kamala Harris with 52% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.914%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New Jersey

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Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.{{Cite news |url=https://www.politico.com/story/2013/10/cory-booker-new-jersey-senate-election-098436 |title=Booker Wins New Jersey Senate Seat |work=Politico |access-date=May 21, 2020 }}

Andy Kim

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed George Helmy, who had been appointed to the seat following the resignation of Bob Menendez.

Cory Booker and Andy Kim are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ awarded 38 degrees. The student population of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 8 male students and 58 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ are White (13 and 41.9%), Hispanic or Latino (7 and 22.6%), Asian (4 and 12.9%), and Black or African American (4 and 12.9%).

The largest universities in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Morris County Vocational School District (26 and 68.4%) and Assumption College for Sisters (12 and 31.6%).

The most popular majors in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ are Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (26 and 68.4%), Liberal Arts & Sciences (7 and 18.4%), and Theological Studies (5 and 13.2%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2024 in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 92%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 66 (12.1% men and 87.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 66 students enrolled in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ, 12.1% men and 87.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Non-resident Alien with 20 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training
26 degrees awarded
Theological Studies
5 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ was Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training with 26 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Morris County Vocational School District
26 degrees awarded
Assumption College for Sisters
12 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Morris County Vocational School District with 26 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 6 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ, which is 0.188 times less than the 32 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 13 degrees mean that there were 1.86 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 7 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($6,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($135) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 0.601% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.22% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ in 2024 were Bachelors Degree (30.6k), High School or Equivalent (27.4k), and Some college (19.2k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ was $466,300 in 2024, which is 1.4 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $448,600 to $466,300, a 3.95% increase. The homeownership rate in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ is 76.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 30.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$466,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$7,065

$39,128

Median Property Taxes

±$1,334

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.2%

Homeownership

2024

61.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 76.2% of the housing units in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$119,907

Median Household Income

± $2,914

51.4k

Number of Households

± 1,725

In 2024, the median household income of the 51.4k households in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ grew to $119,907 from the previous year's value of $115,841.

The following chart displays the households in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

0.445

2024 Wage GINI in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ

0.459

2023 Wage GINI in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ

In 2024, the income inequality in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.01% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (70%)
Worked At Home (18%)
Carpooled (5.83%)

In 2024, 70% of workers in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18%) and those who carpooled to work (5.83%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

30.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ have a longer commute time (30.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.53% of the workforce in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.26% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ (8.36k out of 133k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Morris County (North)--Dover Town & Kinnelon Borough PUMA, NJ is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.