Census Bureau data for Boonton town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Boonton town
- What is the median household income in Boonton town?
- The median household income in Boonton town is $100,417 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Boonton town?
- The poverty rate in Boonton town is 4.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Boonton town?
- $475,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Boonton town?
- The median gross rent in Boonton town is $1,761 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Boonton town residents have a college degree?
- 48.6% of adults in Boonton town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
8,803
Median Income
$100,417
Median Home Value
$475,300
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.2%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$13,390 (+15.4%)
Home Value:
+$89,200 (+23.1%)
Poverty Rate:
+1.7 pp (+68%)
Bachelor's+:
+2.2 pp (+4.7%)
Unemployment:
+2.9 pp (+87.9%)
Demographics
Total Population
8,803
Median Age
40.0
Female
47.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 67.4%
Black 6.6%
Asian 6.5%
Two or More 13.4%
Other 1.9%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
1.4%
Chinese
0.8%
Filipino
0.8%
Japanese
0.5%
Korean
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Puerto Rican
7.1%
Mexican
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$100,417
±$20,715
-$633 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$129,463
Median Family Income
$126,850
Poverty Rate
4.2%
-2.8 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
6.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
19.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
7.5%
$10–15k
0.4%
$15–25k
4.5%
$25–35k
6.6%
$35–50k
7.6%
$50–75k
10.6%
$75–100k
12.5%
$100–150k
18.5%
$150–200k
15.6%
$200k+
16.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
3,757
Owner-Occupied
56.8%
Renter-Occupied
43.2%
Vacancy Rate
6.5%
Median Home Value
$475,300
+$47,700 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,761
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
22.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
41.6%
Home Value Distribution
$50–100k
0.4%
$100–200k
1.3%
$200–300k
3.1%
$300–500k
53.2%
$500k–$1M
40.2%
$1M+
1.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
3.2%
$500–1k
6.3%
$1–1.5k
19.8%
$1.5–2k
39.6%
$2–2.5k
16.7%
$2.5–3.5k
12.0%
$3.5k+
2.3%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
7.1%
1 vehicle
32.5%
2 vehicles
39.7%
3+
20.7%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
55.7%
Single-fam. att.
11.2%
2–4 units
16.3%
5–19 units
3.9%
20+ units
4.3%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
34.3%
1940–1969
7.3%
1970–1999
6.8%
2000–2009
2.1%
2010+
1.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.4%
Bachelor's or Higher
48.6%
+5.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
16.4%
Some College / Associate
14.6%
Less Than High School
1.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
70.4%
Unemployment Rate
6.2%
+0.0 pp vs. state
Work from Home
14.5%
Self-Employed
3.7%
Government Workers
18.1%
Private For-Profit
78.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.7%
Manufacturing
13.5%
Prof. Services
12.0%
Retail
10.5%
Finance
8.9%
Arts/Entmt.
8.9%
Construction
5.2%
Transportation
5.1%
Wholesale
2.1%
Public Admin
1.7%
Information
1.2%
Occupation
Management
49.4%
Sales
23.9%
Food Prep
12.2%
Production
8.5%
Construction
6.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.5 min
Drove Alone
78.7%
Carpool
3.6%
Public Transit
0.6%
Work from Home
14.5%
Walked
1.3%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
3,514
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
50.7%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
24.1%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.0%
5–9
7.2%
10–14
5.1%
15–19
6.2%
20–24
8.6%
25–34
11.0%
35–44
15.0%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
5.6%
65–74
8.0%
75–84
11.0%
85+
3.0%
Under 18: 21.3%
Working age (18–64): 78.7%
65 and over: 15.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
13.0%
Naturalized Citizen
73.1%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
5.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
37.2%
Asia
31.0%
Europe
28.3%
Africa
3.5%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.3%
With a Disability
9.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.3%
Uninsured
6.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
89.2%
Has a Computer
91.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
87.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023