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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Stanhope

New Jersey · 3,393 residents · 1.838 sq mi
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Stanhope is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $47,937. Population has declined 5% since 2000. 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $144,000. Poverty is rare here, at 2.2% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.8
US median: 33.0
More educated
31% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 40%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,393
−5%vs 2000
vs 3,584 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,846 / sq mi
−5%vs 2000
vs 1,950 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.8
−11%vs 2000
vs 36.8 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3K3K3K4K4K1990201020202024Stanhope
20244K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$47,937
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $63,059 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$19,803
−28%vs 2000
vs $27,535 in 2000
US average: $14,340
2.2%
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 2.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$144,000
+40%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $135,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$821
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $965 in 2000
US average: $450
81.3%
+0.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 81.1% in 2000
18.7% rent
3.0
+40%vs 2000
vs 2.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(3,255)
Black1.3%(45)
Hispanic / Latino4%(145)
Asian1.5%(54)
Other0%
Diversity Score16.6%(594)
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(3,278)
Black1.2%(40)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(153)
Asian0.9%(29)
Other1.4%(46)
Diversity Score17.9%(607)
18
+8%vs 2000
vs 17 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

31.3%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 32.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
87.5%
−4.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 91.8% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
11.2%
+3.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 7.5% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.6 min
+21%vs 2000
vs 25.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Stanhope, New Jersey?

Stanhope, New Jersey has about 3,393 residents according to the 1990 Census.

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

The typical household in Stanhope, New Jersey earns about $47,937 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Stanhope, New Jersey expensive?

In Stanhope, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $144,000, and the typical rent is about $821 a month.

How educated are people in Stanhope, New Jersey?

About 31.3% of adults age 25 and over in Stanhope, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Stanhope, New Jersey?

About 2.2% of people in Stanhope, 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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