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Boonton, NJ
Full City Profile · New Jersey · Morris County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
8,803
Population
3,762/sq mi density
$100,417
Median Income
$49,829 per capita
$475,300
Home Value
$650,945 Zillow
$1,761
Median Rent
29.4% income on rent
52°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
135
Violent Crime/100K
1,005 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$100,417 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$475,300 home value, $1,761/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
135 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.9 / 5.0
48.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,803
Population Density
3,762
per square mile
Land Area
1.0
square miles (2.5 km²)
Median Age
40.2 yrs
3% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
52.8%
Male
47.2%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 6.6% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 2.5% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 20.1% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
70.8%
Black
6.6%
Hispanic
2.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 79.2% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 20.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
79.2%
Spanish
20.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
2.3%
62% below US avg (6%)
Disability
7.2%
45% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.5%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.2%
7% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.461
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,803 |
| Population Density | 3,762 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Median Age | 40.2 years |
Gender
| Male | 52.8% |
| Female | 47.2% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 70.8% |
| Black or African American | 6.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
Language
| English Only | 79.2% |
| Spanish | 20.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 13.6% |
| Veterans | 2.3% |
| Disability | 7.2% |
| Health Insurance | 94.5% |
| Uninsured | 9.2% |
| Broadband Access | 89.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.461 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1 — Metro / 1 million+ |