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Morris County

Population in July 2008: 19,268. Population change since 2000: +3.9%
 

Males: 9,665  (50.2%)
Females: 9,603  (49.8%)

Median resident age:  35.0 years
New Jersey median age:  36.7 years

Zip codes: 07960, 07961, 07962, 07963.

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Estimated median household income in 2008: $74,210 (it was $57,563 in 2000)
Morristown:  $74,210
New Jersey:  $70,378

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $38,316

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $413,302 (it was $214,400 in 2000)
Morristown:  $413,302
New Jersey:  $364,100

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $446,346; Detached houses: $480,830; Townhouses or other attached units: $435,818; In 2-unit structures: $372,854; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $794,873; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $321,048
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Races in Morristown:

  • White Non-Hispanic (50.7%)
  • Hispanic (27.1%)
  • Black (17.0%)
  • Other race (8.5%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)
  • Asian Indian (1.2%)
  • Chinese (1.1%)
  • Filipino (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in Morristown: 128.6 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (14.4%), Italian (10.8%), German (7.5%), English (6.1%), Polish (3.5%), United States (2.7%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 2.94 square miles.

Population density: 6550 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Morristown

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 39.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.0%
  • Unemployed: 3.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Morristown town

  • Never married: 39.0%
  • Now married: 40.5%
  • Separated: 3.8%
  • Widowed: 6.9%
  • Divorced: 9.8%

6,016 residents are foreign born (23.5% Latin America, 5.0% Europe).

This town:  32.4%
New Jersey:  17.5%


According to our research there were 7 registered sex offenders living in Morristown, New Jersey in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in Morristown to the number of sex offenders is 2753 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Morristown:  2.1% ($4,508)
New Jersey:  2.4% ($4,047)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Union, NJ (13.0 miles , pop. 54,405).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Newark, NJ (16.0 miles , pop. 273,546).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Manhattan, NY (26.5 miles , pop. 1,537,195).

Nearest cities: Morris Plains borough, NJ (1.5 miles ), Madison borough, NJ (2.1 miles ), Florham Park borough, NJ (2.2 miles ), Victory Gardens borough, NJ (2.5 miles ), Chatham borough, NJ (2.5 miles ), Mountain Lakes borough, NJ (2.5 miles ), Mendham borough, NJ (2.6 miles ), Rockaway borough, NJ (2.7 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $106,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $78,600
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 15 buildings, average cost: $161,400
  • 2002: 9 buildings, average cost: $109,500
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $122,500
  • 2004: 8 buildings, average cost: $124,500
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $126,600
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $296,100
  • 2008: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 40.80 N, Longitude: 74.48 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +10,369 (+55.9%)
Workers who live and work in this town: 2,652 (26.0%)

Area codes: 973, 201, 862

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Morristown, New Jersey - Economy and Business Data


 

Crime in Morristown by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 1010100001
    per 100,000 6.00.05.30.05.30.00.00.00.05.2
Rapes 149913574312
    per 100,000 83.952.948.168.726.436.921.215.95.310.5
Robberies 46626647576066375645
    per 100,000 275.7364.3353.0248.3301.0316.7349.5196.1297.3235.4
Assaults 51634257626572666467
    per 100,000 305.6370.2224.6301.1327.4343.0381.3349.9339.7350.5
Burglaries 13710390811281081961117386
    per 100,000 821.0605.2481.3427.8676.0570.01038.0588.4387.5449.9
Thefts 586554578487495566574580410438
    per 100,000 3511.73255.03091.22572.42614.12987.13039.83074.52176.52291.2
Auto thefts 48686664435957361719
    per 100,000 287.6399.5353.0338.1227.1311.4301.9190.890.299.4
Arson 3331214340
    per 100,000 18.017.616.05.310.65.321.215.921.20.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 443.9430.1385.6349.5357.5377.5416.5321.0282.8290.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 67 (59 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.06
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +2,346 (+14.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Chemicals (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (14%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Chemicals (6%)
  • Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (3%)
  • Advertising, marketing, promotions, public relations, and sales managers (3%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Business operations specialists (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (3%)



Average climate in Morristown, New Jersey

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Morristown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 1% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.1 miles away from the Morristown town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/28/1973, a category 3 tornado 13.1 miles away from the town center injured 12 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.


Morristown-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New Jersey state average. It is 83% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 88.1 miles away from Morristown center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 86.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 35.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 31.0 miles away from Morristown center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 50.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Dave Moore - 2005 NFL player (Tampa Bay Buccaneers, born: Nov 11, 1969), Rod Trafford - 2005 NFL player (Buffalo Bills, born: Nov 28, 1978), Troy Murphy - NBA player (Golden State Warriors, born: May 2, 1980), Linda Hunt - (born 1945), actress, Eric Moore - College basketball player (Buffalo Bulls), Jahmar Thorpe - College basketball player (Houston Cougars), Roger Wolfe Kahn - (1907-1962), jazz musician.


Main business address for: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC (MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS & ACCESSORIES), CRUM & FORSTER HOLDINGS CORP (FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE).


Hospital/medical center in Morristown:
  • MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (100 MADISON AVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Morristown:
  • GREYSTONE PARK PSYCH HOSP (about 4 miles; GREYSTONE PARK, NJ)
  • ST CLARES HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; DENVILLE, NJ)
  • SAINT CLARE'S HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; DOVER, NJ)

Political contributions by individuals in Morristown, NJ

Airports and Heliports located in Morristown: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Morristown, NJ

Amtrak stations near Morristown:
  • 17 miles: NEWARK INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (NEWARK, ). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones.
  • 18 miles: NEWARK (RAYMOND PLAZA WEST). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 18 miles: METROPARK (ISELIN, 100 MIDDLESEX-ESSEX TPK.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/Universities in Morristown:
  • COLLEGE OF SAINT ELIZABETH (Full-time enrollment: 1,062; Location: 2 CONVENT RD; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.st-elizabeth.edu; Offers Master's degree)
  • RABBINICAL COLLEGE OF AMERICA (FT enrollment: 259; Location: 226 SUSSEX AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
  • MORRISTOWN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL SCH OF CARDIO TECHN (Location: 100 MADISON AVE; Private, not-for-profit)
  • AMERICAN FLYERS (Location: 5 AIRPORT RD; Private, for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Morristown:
  • DREW UNIVERSITY (about 5 miles; MADISON, NJ; Full-time enrollment: 2,133)
  • COUNTY COLLEGE OF MORRIS (about 7 miles; RANDOLPH, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,202)
  • SETON HALL UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; SOUTH ORANGE, NJ; FT enrollment: 7,509)
  • KEAN UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; UNION, NJ; FT enrollment: 8,627)
  • UNION COUNTY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; CRANFORD, NJ; FT enrollment: 5,856)
  • MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; FT enrollment: 10,226)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY (about 16 miles; NEWARK, NJ; FT enrollment: 4,134)
Public high school in Morristown:
Private high schools in Morristown:
  • DELBARTON SCHOOL (Students: 540; Location: 230 MENDHAM RD; Grades: 7 - 12; Boys only)
  • THE MORRISTOWN-BEARD SCHOOL (Students: 425; Location: 70 WHIPPANY ROAD; Grades: 6 - 12)
  • VILLA WALSH ACADEMY (Students: 218; Location: 455 WESTERN AVE; Grades: 7 - 12; Girls only)
Public elementary/middle schools in Morristown:
Private elementary/middle schools in Morristown:
  • ASSUMPTION OF THE BVM SCHOOL (Students: 603; Location: 63 MACCULLOCH AVE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • THE PECK SCHOOL (Students: 307; Location: 247 SOUTH STREET; Grades: KG - 8)
  • CHEDER LUBAVITCH (Students: 188; Location: 226 SUSSEX AVENUE; Grades: PK - 8)
  • MONTESSORI CHILDRENS HOUSE (Students: 165; Location: 21 CUTLER ST; Grades: PK - 5)
See full list of schools located in Morristown, School District: MORRIS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Morristown:
  • MORRISTOWN & MORRIS TWP. JOINT FREE PUB. LIB. (Operating income: $2,003,158; Location: 1 MILLER ROAD; 187,629 books; 6,835 audio materials; 7,734 video materials; 498 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • WJSV IS s Morristown FM radio station not listed 90.5 added by Tommy

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Notable locations in Morristown: Morris County Jail (A), Morris County Hall of Records (B), Beit Yisrael Library (C), Joint Free Public Library of Morristown and Morris Township (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Morristown include: First Presbyterian Church (A), Church of God in Christ (B), Church of the Assumption (C), Church of the Redeemer (D), Saint Peter's Episcopal Church (E), The Presbyterian Church in Morristown (F), Union Baptist Church (G), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (H), Market Street Mission House (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Reservoirs: Lake Pocahontas (A), Spring Lake (B), Speedwell Lake (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Morristown include: Speedwell Park (1), Foote Park (2), Fort Nonsense Historical National Park (3), Caldwell Playground (4), Burnham Park (5), Washington Headquarters National Park (6), Lidgerwood Park (7), Morristown Green (8). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Morris Street Station (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Morris Museum (6 Normandy Heights Road), MacCulloch Hall Historical Museum (45 Macculloch Av), Acorn Hall (Museums; 68 Morris Avenue), Morris County Historical Society (Museums; 68 Morris Avenue), D A R Morristown Chapter Schuyler Hamilton House (Museums; 5 Olyphant Place), Mozzarella Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 1 Speedwell Avenue), National Park Service - Morristown National Historical Park- Info Group Reservat (Recreation Areas; 230 Spring Street), Morristown Roller Hockey Rink (Amusement & Theme Parks; 38 Dumont Place), Glassworks Studio Inc (Amusement & Theme Parks; 151 South Street).

Hotels: Hersey Resorts North East Sales Office (Morristown Area), Madison Hotel (Madison Avenue), Headquarters Plaza Hotel (3 Headquarters Plaza).

Courts: Morris County - Note The Following Departments Can Be Dialed Direct- She (Courthouse), N J State - Judiciary Department- Supreme Court- Justice Jaynee Lavec (158 Headquarters Plaza), Frelinghuysen Rod Congrsmn (30 Schuyler Place), Morris Township - Court Clerk- Municipal Court- Violations Bureau (50 Woodland Avenue), Morris County - Sheriff- Court (Courthouse).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Morristown and their reported violations in the past:

MORRIS COUNTY MUA (Population served: 32500, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
LAKESHORE WATER CO (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1996 and MAY-21-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (MAY-21-1997), St Admin Penalty assessed (MAY-21-1997), St BCA signed (MAY-21-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAY-21-1997)
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
TWIN OAKS TENNIS CENTER (Population served: 154, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2001 and SEP-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-17-2001)
CEDAR RUN SENIOR CIT APT (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2025, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-02-1994 and MAR-21-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-21-1994)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Morristown that have no violations reported:
  • WIGHTMANS FARMS (Population served: 107, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MAPLEWOOD APARTMENTS (Population served: 55, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MILLSTREAM NORTH APTS (Population served: 55, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MILLSTREAM SOUTH APTS (Population served: 55, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • WASHINGTON CRAIG BLDG (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.4 people
New Jersey:  2.7 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  51.0%
Whole state:  70.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.4%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  11.5%
Whole state:  8.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This town:  7.1%
Whole state:  4.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Morristown, NJ


People in group quarters in Morristown
  • 311 people in nursing homes
  • 284 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 235 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 29 people in religious group quarters
  • 23 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 23 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 14 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 7 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Morristown compared to New Jersey state average:

Morristown, New Jersey environmental map by EPA

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  • Median household income above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with most branches in Morristown (2009 data):
  • Wachovia Bank, National Association: Morristown Ridgedale, Honeywell Morristown, Morristown Convent Station, Morristown South Street. Info updated 2008-06-19: Bank assets: $635,476.0 mil, Deposits: $424,599.0 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, negative income in the last year, 3343 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • TD Bank, National Association: Morristown Nj Branch, Morris Branch, Morristown Branch. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $101,632.1 mil, Deposits: $76,748.6 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1084 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The
  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Morristown - Private Banking Branch, On-The-green Branch, South Street Branch. Info updated 2008-09-30: Bank assets: $1,746,242.0 mil, Deposits: $1,055,765.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5491 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • PNC Bank, National Association: Morristown At The Green Branch at 22 South Street, branch established on 1975-06-02; Morristown Convent Station Branch at 161 Madison Avenue, branch established on 1964-07-27. Info updated 2009-01-09: Bank assets: $140,777.5 mil, Deposits: $94,361.5 mil, headquarters in Pittsburgh, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1140 total offices, Holding Company: Pnc Financial Services Group, Inc., The
  • Bank of America, National Association: Morristown Branch at 10 Park Place, branch established on 1908-01-01; Morristown Branch at 186-188 South Street, branch established on 1986-11-03. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • HSBC Bank USA, National Association: Morristown Branch at 20 North Park Place, branch established on 2006-01-16. Info updated 2009-01-08: Bank assets: $181,604.1 mil, Deposits: $126,191.2 mil, headquarters in Mc Lean, VA, negative income in the last year, 476 total offices, Holding Company: Hsbc Holdings Plc
  • The Provident Bank: North Park Place Branch at 24 North Park Place, branch established on 1984-05-10. Info updated 2007-11-30: Bank assets: $6,535.1 mil, Deposits: $4,251.4 mil, headquarters in Jersey City, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 84 total offices, Holding Company: Provident Financial Services, Inc.
  • Lakeland Bank: Madison Avenue Office at 65 Madison Avenue, branch established on 2007-05-16. Info updated 2008-03-31: Bank assets: $2,634.8 mil, Deposits: $2,064.7 mil, headquarters in Oak Ridge, NJ, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 50 total offices, Holding Company: Lakeland Bancorp, Inc.
  • Citibank, National Association: Morristown Branch at 30 West Park Place, branch established on 2007-02-20. Info updated 2009-03-04: Bank assets: $1,227,040.0 mil, Deposits: $755,298.0 mil, headquarters in Las Vegas, NV, negative income in the last year, International Specialization, 1072 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • 7 other banks with 7 local branches

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Morristown, New Jersey
  • Best Western Morristown Inn, 270 South St, Morristown, NJ 07960, Phone: (973) 540-1700, Fax: (973) 267-0241
  • Headquarters Plaza Hotel, 3 Headquarters PLZ, Morristown, NJ 07960, Phone: (973) 898-9100, Fax: (973) 292-0112
  • Hyatt Summerfield Suites, 194 Park Ave, Morristown, NJ 07960, Phone: (973) 971-0008, Fax: (973) 971-0013
  • Westin Morristown, 2 Whippany Rd, Morristown, NJ 07960, Phone: (973) 539-7300, Fax: (973) 984-1036
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Morristown, New Jersey


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2004 Presidential Election results in Morris County New Jersey:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (71%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (12%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Other fuel (1%)


Religion statistics for Morristown

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 56.90%
Here56.9%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)United Methodist ChurchEpiscopal ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents66.9%4.4%3.5%2.9%1.6%
Congregations19.1%12.2%11.8%7.6%4.6%
NameChristian and Missionary AllianceReformed Church in AmericaMuslim EstimateUnited Church of ChristOther
Adherents1.1%0.9%0.8%0.5%17.4%
Congregations3.1%1.9%0.8%1.1%37.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 10$53,255$63,9060$0
Other Government Administration 22$80,440$43,8760$0
Judicial and Legal 12$48,648$48,6480$0
Police Protection - Officers 64$362,706$68,0070$0
Police - Other 8$35,715$53,57310$7,956
Firefighters 33$220,173$80,0630$0
Fire - Other 1$3,371$40,4520$0
Streets and Highways 41$150,146$43,9450$0
Health 4$25,651$76,9530$0
Solid Waste Management 7$24,990$42,8400$0
Sewerage 8$38,080$57,1201$1,275
Parks and Recreation 3$15,605$62,4201$1,092
Housing and Community Development(Local) 25$160,486$77,0332$1,206
Transit 2$9,759$58,5540$0
Other and Unallocable 29$116,919$48,3803$3,371
Totals for Government 269$1,345,944$60,04217$14,900


Morristown government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $5,095,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $8,181,000
    Parking Facilities: $2,982,000
    Housing and Community Development: $1,910,000
    Air Transportation: $128,000
    All Other: $117,000
    Parks and Recreation: $108,000
    Solid Waste Management: $14,000
  • Construction - General - Other: $10,682,000
    Air Transportation: $1,726,000
    Housing and Community Development: $643,000
    Parking Facilities: $506,000
    Parks and Recreation: $325,000
  • Current Operations - General - Other: $6,573,000
    Police Protection: $5,580,000
    Housing and Community Development: $5,154,000
    Local Fire Protection: $2,823,000
    Regular Highways: $2,811,000
    Sewerage: $1,661,000
    Parking Facilities: $1,434,000
    Financial Administration: $1,086,000
    Solid Waste Management: $1,033,000
    Central Staff Services: $1,028,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $938,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $732,000
    Libraries: $727,000
    Parks and Recreation: $403,000
    Health - Other: $373,000
    Public Welfare - Other: $128,000
    Air Transportation: $123,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $3,530,000
    All Other: $25,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $3,717,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,712,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,522,000
  • Miscellaneous - Sale of Property: $2,099,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $945,000
    Interest Earnings: $666,000
    Rents: $277,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $176,000
    Donations From Private Sources: $50,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $93,905,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $86,037,000
    Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,655,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Sewerage: $614,000
    Regular Highways: $295,000
    General - Other: $225,000
    Police Protection: $50,000
    Parking Facilities: $50,000
    Health - Other: $29,000
    Financial Administration: $20,000
    Housing and Community Development: $18,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,153,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $7,141,000
    Beginning: $4,127,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,795,000
    All Other: $257,000
    Health and Hospitals: $8,000
  • Tax - Property: $21,938,000
    Other License: $1,042,000
    Other Selective Sales: $264,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $89,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $52,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $14,086,000

6.35% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($85,822 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.35%
New Jersey average:  6.12%

0.12% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,309 average AGI)
Morris County:  0.12%
New Jersey average:  0.14%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Essex County, NJ  0.74% ($87,001 average AGI)
from Passaic County, NJ  0.66% ($68,059)
from Bergen County, NJ  0.52% ($89,098)


7.00% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($84,644 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.00%
New Jersey average:  6.89%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,962 average AGI)
Morris County:  0.10%
New Jersey average:  0.09%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Sussex County, NJ  0.51% ($63,845 average AGI)
to Essex County, NJ  0.44% ($77,483)
to Passaic County, NJ  0.43% ($55,519)


Strongest AM radio stations in Morristown:
  • WMTR (1250 AM; 7 kW; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WSNR (620 AM; 20 kW; JERSEY CITY, NJ)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WLIB (1190 AM; 30 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WVNJ (1160 AM; 20 kW; OAKLAND, NJ; Owner: UNIVERSAL B/CASTING OF NEW YORK,INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Morristown:
  • WDHA-FM (105.5 FM; DOVER, NJ; Owner: THE SENTINEL PUBLISHING CO.)
  • WRKS (98.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORP OF NEW YORK)
  • WNEW (102.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WAWZ (99.1 FM; ZAREPHATH, NJ; Owner: PILLAR OF FIRE)
  • WFME (94.7 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNYC-FM (93.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WNYC RADIO)
  • WPAT-FM (93.1 FM; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WPAT LICENSING, INC.)
  • WFMU (91.1 FM; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: AURICLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WQCD (101.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WKTU (103.5 FM; LAKE SUCCESS, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WMSC (90.3 FM; UPPER MONTCLAIR, NJ; Owner: MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WAXQ (104.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTZ (100.3 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WWPR-FM (105.1 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCAA (105.9 FM; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP. ("WADO"))
  • WBAI (99.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PACIFICA FOUNDATION, INC.)
  • WBLS (107.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ICBC BROADCAST HOLDINGS-NY, INC.)
  • WLTW (106.7 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMFM NEW YORK LICENSES, LLC)
  • WQXR-FM (96.3 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: THE NEW YORK TIMES ELECTRONIC MEDIA COMPANY)
  • WSKQ-FM (97.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WSKQ LICENSING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Morristown:
  • W54CZ (Channel 54; MORRISTOWN, NJ; Owner: WLNY-TV, INC.)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • WMBC-TV (Channel 63; NEWTON, NJ; Owner: MOUNTAIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WNJB (Channel 58; NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ; Owner: NEW JERSEY PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
  • WLBX-LP (Channel 22; CRANFORD, NJ; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WNXY-LP (Channel 26; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W33BS (Channel 33; DARIEN, CT; Owner: CT&T BROADCASTING, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Morristown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 19
Total length: 78 meters (256ft)
Total costs: $7,004,000
Total average daily traffic: 855,974
Total average daily truck traffic: 76,162

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 1
  • 1900-1909: 1
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 6
  • 1970-1979: 6
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Morristown, NJ

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Morristown)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Morristown, NJ)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 106 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Morristown)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 85 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Morristown)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED2$288,500258$300,372229$265,96939$81,2824$2,100,00040$315,350
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$047$306,46879$227,1655$122,8000$014$276,429
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$329,00068$304,162166$322,68122$70,3640$027$332,556
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$295,00049$287,87877$263,6365$140,4001$550,00016$339,688
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$07$328,85731$343,1941$40,0000$02$438,500
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0435.00 , 0436.00, 0437.00, 0438.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 4 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED17$358,2949$439,889
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED6$301,0002$350,500
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$313,0000$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$339,0002$457,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0435.00 , 0436.00, 0437.00, 0438.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 231
  • Hazardous Condition: 334

Incident types - Morristown


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Morristown, NJ

Morristown on our top lists:
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    • #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
    • #12 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
    • #42 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that had a sunburn in the past 12 months"
    • #46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"

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