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105%
Income/capita NAT. AVG.
130%
Household income NAT. AVG.
61%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
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IndexMorris PlainsNew JerseyNational
Income per capita$61,235$37,538$29,829
Median household income$127,021$73,702$55,322
Median income owner occupied$139,840$97,281$70,586
Median income renter occupied$109,500$42,169$35,192
Median earnings male$79,028$47,369$36,919
Median earnings female$55,673$32,116$26,250
Unemployment rate1.8%5.2%4.7%
Poverty level2.1%10.9%15.1%
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Key findings

  • The income per capita in Morris Plains is 105% higher than the national average
  • The median household income in Morris Plains is 130% higher than the national average
  • Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
  • The unemployment rate in Morris Plains is 61% lower than the national average
  • The poverty level in Morris Plains is 86% lower than the national average

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      $84,672 $127,021 $254,042
      City
      $49,129 $73,702 $147,404
      State
      $36,877 $55,322 $110,644
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Morris Plains median earnings by income bracket

      Morris Plains employment by industry

      Labour TypeMaleFemale
      Construction industry12.2%12.2%
      Manufacturing sector11.9%11.9%
      Financial & insurance services9.2%9.2%
      Wholesale & retail services11.5%11.5%
      Public administration5.0%5.0%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities3.0%3.0%
      Education, health & social services13.2%13.2%
      Other32.4%32.4%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Short Hills, NJ13,700$250,001351.9%
      Mountain Lakes, NJ4,249$225,208307.1%
      Essex Fells, NJ2,037$215,104288.8%
      Upper Montclair, NJ11,439$214,726288.1%
      Glen Ridge, NJ7,583$211,091281.6%
      Morris Plains, NJ5,888$127,021129.6%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Riverside, MD5,888$79,62043.9%
      Somerset, PA5,888$44,26320.0%
      St. James, NC5,889$110,814100.3%
      Attalla, AL5,885$42,74422.7%
      South Lebanon, OH5,885$113,558105.3%
      Morris Plains, NJ5,888$127,021129.6%
      Source: The Morris Plains, NJ employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).