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Layton

New Jersey · 692 residents · 6.977 sq mi
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Layton is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $88,750. Population has fallen 29% since 2021, a loss of 288 residents. Median home value is $273,400. With a median age of 46.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Poverty is rare here, at 0.9% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 46.0
US median: 38.8
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

692
−29%vs 2021
vs 980 in 2021
2020 – 2024
99 / sq mi
−29%vs 2021
vs 140 / sq mi in 2021
US average: 280
46.0
+21%vs 2021
vs 37.9 in 2021
US average: 38.8
Population, 20202024
6617538459371K20202024Layton
2024967
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$88,750
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $93,807 in 2021
US average: $66,278
2020 – 2024
$37,619
−16%vs 2021
vs $44,660 in 2021
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
66.6%
−5.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 72.2% in 2021
US average: 43.9%
0.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.9% in 2021
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10%
Other services10.4%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration9.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade9.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food6.2%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction2.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.7%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
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Section 03

Housing

$273,400
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $279,500 in 2021
US average: $265,253
2020 – 2024
$1,567
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2021
vs $1,542 in 2021
US average: $1,124
93.9%
+2.8 ptsvs 2021
vs 91.1% in 2021
6.1% rent
3.1
+3%vs 2021
vs 3.0 in 2021
2020 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2021
White, non-Hispanic88.5%(867)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.3%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other10.2%(100)
Diversity Score25.8%(253)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.9%(629)
Black0.9%(6)
Hispanic / Latino4.3%(30)
Asian0.9%(6)
Other4%(28)
Diversity Score23.2%(161)
23
−10%vs 2021
vs 26 in 2021
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

39.1%
+0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 38.7% in 2021
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.7%
+1.7 ptsvs 2021
vs 92.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
5.1%
−1.2 ptsvs 2021
vs 6.3% in 2021
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.1 min
+9%vs 2021
vs 32.2 min in 2021
US average: 26.9
81.1%
−2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 83.2% in 2021
US average: 75.1%
1.2%
−1.0 ptsvs 2021
vs 2.2% in 2021
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

9.0%
+4.6 ptsvs 2021
vs 4.4% in 2021
US average: 5.4%
62.0%
−0.5 ptsvs 2021
vs 62.5% in 2021
US average: 63.4%
37.6%
−0.4 ptsvs 2021
vs 38.0% in 2021
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

55.1%
+0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 54.8% in 2021
44.9%
−0.3 ptsvs 2021
vs 45.2% in 2021
3.9%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 3.9% in 2021
US average: 13.5%
2.5%
+2.1 ptsvs 2021
vs 0.4% in 2021
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Layton, New Jersey?

Layton, New Jersey has about 692 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Layton, New Jersey?

The typical household in Layton, New Jersey earns about $88,750 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Layton, New Jersey expensive?

In Layton, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $273,400, and the typical rent is about $1,567 a month.

How educated are people in Layton, New Jersey?

About 39.1% of adults age 25 and over in Layton, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Layton, New Jersey?

About 0.9% of people in Layton, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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