Morris Plains, New Jersey


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Morris Plains
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Population 2000:5,236
Population 2002:5,221
Elevation:399 feet
Foreign born:9.7% (3.8% Europe, 3.8% Asia, 1.5% Latin America)
Land area:2.6 square miles
County:Morris
Industries:Educational,health and social services (20.5%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste management services (12.5%), Manufacturing (12.2%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (11.4%).
Population growth:-15 (-0.29%)
Races
White Non-Hispanic:90.7%
Hispanic:2.7%
Chinese:2.0%
Black:1.3%
Asian Indian:0.9%
Two or more races:0.9%
Marital Status
Now married:65.4%
Never married:18.8%
Widowed:9.0%
Divorced:5.5%
Separated:1.3%
Median
House value:$282,500
Household income:$84,806
Resident age:40.7 years
Morris Plains Compared to New Jersey State Average
House age:above
Median house value:much above
Number of rooms per house:above
Hispanic race population percentage:above
Length of stay since moving in:much above
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:above
Foreign-born population percentage:much above
Median age:above
Renting percentage:much below
Median household income:much above
Education
High school or higher:94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher:51.0%
Graduate or professional degree:21.5%
Unemployed:3.1%
Crime Statistics
2002 crime index:116.1 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 larceny counts:101 (1889.6 per 100,000)
2002 auto thefts:7 (131.0 per 100,000)
2002 burglaries:4 (74.8 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:3 (56.1 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:2 (37.4 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:none
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
Irish:29.7%
Italian:24.8%
German:21.2%
English:9.5%
Polish:5.4%
Scottish:2.9%
 

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Morris Plains, New Jersey ZIP Codes: 07950