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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Midland Park

New Jersey · 6,947 residents · 1.57 sq mi
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Midland Park is home to 6,947 people in New Jersey. The typical home is worth $253,900. Households take in $76,462 a year at the median, 80% more than the country as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 39% of adults have a four-year degree. Median rent is $1,044 a month. That is roughly 39% ahead of the New Jersey median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.8
US median: 35.2
More educated
39% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 11%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

6,947
−1%since 1990
from 7,047 in 1990
1990 – 2025
38.8
+9%since 1990
from 35.6 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
1.57 sq mi
Population, 19902024
7K7K7K7K7K19902000201020202024Midland Park
20247K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 57.3%(508)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97%(484)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.8%(469)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.2%(359)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 243.9%(271)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.1%(911)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4418.2%(1,267)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5414.9%(1,037)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 649%(626)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 747.7%(536)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.3%(368)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.6%(111)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$76,462
+13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $51,231 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$32,284
+58%since 1990
from $20,453 in 1990
US average: $21,522
2.0%
−1.4 ptssince 1990
from 3.4% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$253,900
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $217,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$1,044
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $848 in 1990
US average: $602
75.9%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 73.5% in 1990
24.1% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic97.1%(6,845)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(102)
Asian2.1%(151)
2000
White, non-Hispanic93%(6,461)
Black0.4%(29)
Hispanic / Latino3.7%(256)
Asian2.2%(154)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican4.7%(329)
Cuban1.9%(136)
Ecuadorian1.3%(93)
Dominican1%(71)
Salvadoran0.7%(50)
Guatemalan0.6%(42)
Spaniard0.5%(32)
Colombian0.3%(24)
Asian origin
Filipino0.7%(49)
Pakistani0.7%(49)
Kazakh0.4%(31)
Asian Indian0.4%(26)
Korean0.3%(20)
Chinese0.2%(13)
Ancestry
Italian25.1%(1,759)
Irish19.4%(1,365)
English12.2%(857)
German9.5%(668)
Dutch6.4%(451)
Polish5.3%(369)
American4.4%(308)
Arab1.8%(123)
Norwegian1.6%(112)
Greek1.6%(109)
Lebanese1.5%(103)
Macedonian1.1%(80)
+ 20 more ancestry groups with data
Armenian1.1%(77)
Russian1%(73)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(62)
Scottish0.8%(53)
Ukrainian0.7%(52)
Canadian0.7%(50)
Swiss0.7%(50)
Brazilian0.7%(49)
Austrian0.6%(45)
Turkish0.6%(42)
Belgian0.6%(40)
French0.5%(33)
Hungarian0.4%(28)
Portuguese0.4%(28)
Syrian0.3%(20)
Iranian0.1%(10)
Czech0.1%(9)
Swedish0.1%(8)
Romanian0.1%(7)
Section 05

Education

38.9%
+9.7 ptssince 1990
from 29.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
93.1%
+8.7 ptssince 1990
from 84.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
10.7%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 8.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.9 min
−14%since 1990
from 21.9 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married26.8%(698)
Married67.7%(1,760)
Widowed1.5%(40)
Divorced4%(103)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(567)
Married59%(1,694)
Widowed13.1%(377)
Divorced8.1%(231)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

2.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2013
from 5.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
75.6%
+1.9 ptssince 2020
from 73.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.8%
−4.4 ptssince 2020
from 18.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.0%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.4% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
4.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.1% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 2.7% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
86.8%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 88.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
25.8%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 28.1% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)10%(32)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)4.4%(14)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.3%(71)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War33.9%(108)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 319 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Midland Park, New Jersey?

Midland Park, New Jersey has about 6,947 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Midland Park, New Jersey?

The typical household in Midland Park, New Jersey earns about $76,462 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Midland Park, New Jersey expensive?

In Midland Park, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $253,900, and the typical rent is about $1,044 a month.

How educated are people in Midland Park, New Jersey?

About 38.9% of adults age 25 and over in Midland Park, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Midland Park, New Jersey?

About 2.0% of people in Midland Park, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Midland Park, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Midland Park, New Jersey has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 100 residents, a change of about -1 percent over that period.

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

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