CITY · 2020 ACS
Montclair State University
New Jersey · 2,180 residents · 0.356 sq mi
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The city has grown rapidly, with population up 68% since 2021. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. At a median age of 20.1, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
At a glance
Younger
median age 20.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Renter-heavy
0% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 2020 – 2024
20243K
Section 02
Income & economy
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information23%
Transportation & warehousing1.9%
Finance & insurance1.6%
Professional, scientific, technical1.6%
Wholesale trade1.3%
Retail trade1.3%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
Construction0%
Manufacturing0%
Education & health services0%
Other services0%
Public administration0%
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Section 03
Housing
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2021
White, non-Hispanic40.8%(530)
Black21.5%(280)
Hispanic / Latino21.2%(275)
Asian12.7%(165)
Other3.8%(50)
Diversity Score90.6%(1,178)
2020
White, non-Hispanic40.3%(878)
Black31.9%(695)
Hispanic / Latino20.4%(444)
Asian5.5%(119)
Other3.1%(68)
Diversity Score87.2%(1,900)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
100.0%
Unchangedvs 2021
vs 100.0% in 2021
US average: 88.5%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
Section 08
People & community
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024