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Millstone

New Jersey · 456 residents (2025 est.) · 0.681 sq mi
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Millstone is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $141,709. The city has grown rapidly, with population up 60% since 2000. 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $494,500. Poverty is rare here, at 3.5% of residents. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.5
US median: 38.9
More educated
47% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 27%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
655
+60%since 2000
from 410 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
962 / sq mi
+60%since 2000
from 602 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
38.5
−16%since 2000
from 45.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:456 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
3864595336066801990201020202024Millstone
2024655
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$141,709
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,353 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$51,390
+67%since 2000
from $30,694 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
82.5%
+16.7 ptssince 2009
from 65.8% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
3.5%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.306
−8%since 2010
from 0.332 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade19.4%
US avg: 6.9%
Information7.4%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade5.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Other services3.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.4%
US avg: 4.8%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Finance & insurance0.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$494,500
+27%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $213,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,375
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $875 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.9%
+2.3 ptssince 2000
from 87.6% in 2000
10.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−5.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
21.0%
−12.8 ptssince 2009
from 33.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
13.6%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 31.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.5
+25%since 2000
from 2.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
36
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(387)
Black1%(4)
Hispanic / Latino3.2%(13)
Asian1%(4)
Other0%
Diversity Score12.4%(51)
2024
White, non-Hispanic61.5%(403)
Black2.9%(19)
Hispanic / Latino26.7%(175)
Asian1.7%(11)
Other7.2%(47)
Diversity Score68%(445)
Diversity Score
68
+449%since 2000
from 12 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
46.5%
+7.5 ptssince 2000
from 39.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
89.6%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 91.5% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
14.7%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 16.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
30.3 min
+51%since 2000
from 20.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
54.9%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 85.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
33.3%
+30.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.2%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 5.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
0.9%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.2%
−3.4 ptssince 2011
from 8.7% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
78.9%
+13.0 ptssince 2011
from 65.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
12.5%
−2.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
44.4%
−24.0 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
54.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Female
45.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Foreign born
25.2%
+19.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
0.7%
−42.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.9%
+2.4 ptssince 2012
from 7.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
14.8%
−80.0 ptssince 2013
from 94.8% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.9%
+7.4 ptssince 2017
from 88.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
66.4%
−24.0 ptssince 2016
from 90.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
27.0%
+22.3 ptssince 2016
from 4.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Millstone, New Jersey?

Millstone, New Jersey has about 655 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Millstone, New Jersey earns about $141,709 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Millstone, New Jersey expensive?

In Millstone, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $494,500, and the typical rent is about $1,375 a month.

How educated are people in Millstone, New Jersey?

About 46.5% of adults age 25 and over in Millstone, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Millstone, New Jersey?

About 3.5% of people in Millstone, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

Has Millstone, New Jersey grown since 1990?

Yes, Millstone, New Jersey has grown since 1990. The population has added about 193 residents, a change of about 42 percent over that period.

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