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NJ Regular Public School District 3 Schools

Boonton Town Public School District

Boonton, NJ 07005 • Morris County • 3 Operating Schools
(973) 335-9700
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,803
1,436 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$100,417
Overall Poverty Rate
7.51%
654 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.91%
119 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% NJ Avg: 11.28% 2020 Poverty Rate: 10.81% (112 / 1,036 kids) 10.81% 2020 112 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.98% (145 / 1,210 kids) 11.98% 2021 145 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 10.89% (129 / 1,185 kids) 10.89% 2022 129 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 11.64% (139 / 1,194 kids) 11.64% 2023 139 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.91% (119 / 1,201 kids) 9.91% 2024 119 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,036 112 10.81% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 1,210 145 11.98% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 1,185 129 10.89% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 1,194 139 11.64% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 1,201 119 9.91% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $475,300
Median Gross Rent $1,761/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,995
Renter-Occupied 1,519
Owner-Occupied: 1,995 (56.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,519 (43.2%)
Occupied 3,514

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 1,995 (56.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,519 (43.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 3,514 households
264 (7.5%)
< $10k
15 (0.4%)
$10k-$14k
106 (3%)
$15k-$19k
52 (1.5%)
$20k-$24k
198 (5.6%)
$25k-$29k
34 (1%)
$30k-$34k
109 (3.1%)
$35k-$39k
90 (2.6%)
$40k-$44k
69 (2%)
$45k-$49k
145 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
228 (6.5%)
$60k-$74k
438 (12.5%)
$75k-$99k
405 (11.5%)
$100k-$124k
246 (7%)
$125k-$149k
548 (15.6%)
$150k-$199k
567 (16.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
264 (7.5%)
$10k-$14k
15 (0.4%)
$15k-$19k
106 (3%)
$20k-$24k
52 (1.5%)
$25k-$29k
198 (5.6%)
$30k-$34k
34 (1%)
$35k-$39k
109 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
90 (2.6%)
$45k-$49k
69 (2%)
$50k-$59k
145 (4.1%)
$60k-$74k
228 (6.5%)
$75k-$99k
438 (12.5%)
$100k-$124k
405 (11.5%)
$125k-$149k
246 (7%)
$150k-$199k
548 (15.6%)
$200k+
567 (16.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,206 students
78 (6.5%)
1st
149 (12.4%)
2nd
62 (5.1%)
3rd
139 (11.5%)
4th
58 (4.8%)
5th
86 (7.1%)
6th
138 (11.4%)
7th
92 (7.6%)
8th
53 (4.4%)
9th
174 (14.4%)
10th
131 (10.9%)
11th
46 (3.8%)
12th
1st Grade
78 (6.5%)
2nd Grade
149 (12.4%)
3rd Grade
62 (5.1%)
4th Grade
139 (11.5%)
5th Grade
58 (4.8%)
6th Grade
86 (7.1%)
7th Grade
138 (11.4%)
8th Grade
92 (7.6%)
9th Grade
53 (4.4%)
10th Grade
174 (14.4%)
11th Grade
131 (10.9%)
12th Grade
46 (3.8%)