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NJ Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Mount Laurel Township School District

Mount Laurel, NJ 08054 • Burlington County • 8 Operating Schools
(856) 235-3387
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
45,427
6,786 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$114,629
Overall Poverty Rate
4.20%
1,900 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
3.83%
167 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: 3.66% (151 / 4,125 kids) 3.66% 2020 151 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 5.63% (248 / 4,403 kids) 5.63% 2021 248 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 5.78% (250 / 4,325 kids) 5.78% 2022 250 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 5.22% (227 / 4,347 kids) 5.22% 2023 227 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 3.83% (167 / 4,365 kids) 3.83% 2024 167 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 4,125 151 3.66% 11.84% 14.57%
2021 4,403 248 5.63% 12.97% 15.78%
2022 4,325 250 5.78% 12.08% 15.17%
2023 4,347 227 5.22% 12.21% 14.98%
2024 4,365 167 3.83% 11.28% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $341,400
Median Gross Rent $1,966/mo
Owner-Occupied 14,695
Renter-Occupied 4,588
Owner-Occupied: 14,695 (76.2%) Renter-Occupied: 4,588 (23.8%)
Occupied 19,283

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 14,695 (76.2%)
Renter-Occupied 4,588 (23.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 19,283 households
367 (1.9%)
< $10k
278 (1.4%)
$10k-$14k
202 (1%)
$15k-$19k
407 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
262 (1.4%)
$25k-$29k
563 (2.9%)
$30k-$34k
666 (3.5%)
$35k-$39k
308 (1.6%)
$40k-$44k
321 (1.7%)
$45k-$49k
979 (5.1%)
$50k-$59k
1,360 (7.1%)
$60k-$74k
2,331 (12.1%)
$75k-$99k
2,482 (12.9%)
$100k-$124k
1,651 (8.6%)
$125k-$149k
2,942 (15.3%)
$150k-$199k
4,164 (21.6%)
$200k+
< $10k
367 (1.9%)
$10k-$14k
278 (1.4%)
$15k-$19k
202 (1%)
$20k-$24k
407 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
262 (1.4%)
$30k-$34k
563 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
666 (3.5%)
$40k-$44k
308 (1.6%)
$45k-$49k
321 (1.7%)
$50k-$59k
979 (5.1%)
$60k-$74k
1,360 (7.1%)
$75k-$99k
2,331 (12.1%)
$100k-$124k
2,482 (12.9%)
$125k-$149k
1,651 (8.6%)
$150k-$199k
2,942 (15.3%)
$200k+
4,164 (21.6%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,608 students
349 (5.3%)
1st
550 (8.3%)
2nd
598 (9%)
3rd
481 (7.3%)
4th
616 (9.3%)
5th
752 (11.4%)
6th
560 (8.5%)
7th
560 (8.5%)
8th
262 (4%)
9th
475 (7.2%)
10th
444 (6.7%)
11th
961 (14.5%)
12th
1st Grade
349 (5.3%)
2nd Grade
550 (8.3%)
3rd Grade
598 (9%)
4th Grade
481 (7.3%)
5th Grade
616 (9.3%)
6th Grade
752 (11.4%)
7th Grade
560 (8.5%)
8th Grade
560 (8.5%)
9th Grade
262 (4%)
10th Grade
475 (7.2%)
11th Grade
444 (6.7%)
12th Grade
961 (14.5%)