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Mount Arlington Public School District

Mount Arlington, NJ 07856 • Morris County • 2 Operating Schools
(973) 770-7140
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
5,901
722 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$99,511
Overall Poverty Rate
6.29%
370 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
4.48%
28 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: 5.11% (29 / 568 kids) 5.11% 2020 29 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 6.19% (39 / 630 kids) 6.19% 2021 39 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 4.7% (29 / 617 kids) 4.7% 2022 29 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 6.59% (41 / 622 kids) 6.59% 2023 41 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 4.48% (28 / 625 kids) 4.48% 2024 28 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 568 29 5.11% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 630 39 6.19% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 617 29 4.70% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 622 41 6.59% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 625 28 4.48% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $393,400
Median Gross Rent $2,309/mo
Owner-Occupied 1,899
Renter-Occupied 749
Owner-Occupied: 1,899 (71.7%) Renter-Occupied: 749 (28.3%)
Occupied 2,648

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 1,899 (71.7%)
Renter-Occupied 749 (28.3%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,648 households
71 (2.7%)
< $10k
0 (0%)
$10k-$14k
38 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
46 (1.7%)
$20k-$24k
153 (5.8%)
$25k-$29k
94 (3.5%)
$30k-$34k
42 (1.6%)
$35k-$39k
106 (4%)
$40k-$44k
122 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
73 (2.8%)
$50k-$59k
269 (10.2%)
$60k-$74k
319 (12%)
$75k-$99k
282 (10.6%)
$100k-$124k
447 (16.9%)
$125k-$149k
332 (12.5%)
$150k-$199k
254 (9.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
71 (2.7%)
$10k-$14k
0 (0%)
$15k-$19k
38 (1.4%)
$20k-$24k
46 (1.7%)
$25k-$29k
153 (5.8%)
$30k-$34k
94 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
42 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
106 (4%)
$45k-$49k
122 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
73 (2.8%)
$60k-$74k
269 (10.2%)
$75k-$99k
319 (12%)
$100k-$124k
282 (10.6%)
$125k-$149k
447 (16.9%)
$150k-$199k
332 (12.5%)
$200k+
254 (9.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 690 students
69 (10%)
1st
40 (5.8%)
2nd
37 (5.4%)
3rd
75 (10.9%)
4th
32 (4.6%)
5th
105 (15.2%)
6th
21 (3%)
7th
34 (4.9%)
8th
47 (6.8%)
9th
89 (12.9%)
10th
52 (7.5%)
11th
89 (12.9%)
12th
1st Grade
69 (10%)
2nd Grade
40 (5.8%)
3rd Grade
37 (5.4%)
4th Grade
75 (10.9%)
5th Grade
32 (4.6%)
6th Grade
105 (15.2%)
7th Grade
21 (3%)
8th Grade
34 (4.9%)
9th Grade
47 (6.8%)
10th Grade
89 (12.9%)
11th Grade
52 (7.5%)
12th Grade
89 (12.9%)