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Population Review

Pompton Plains, New Jersey Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Pompton Plains, New Jersey is 10,766 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 139th-largest city in New Jersey. The median household income is $113,661, the median home value is $488,200, and the median age is 53.3.

10,766

Population

2079

People / sq mi

$113,661

Median Income

$488,200

Median Home Value

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Pompton Plains covers 5.2 sq mi of land at 2079 people per square mile.

About Pompton Plains, NJ

Pompton Plains skews on age — the median resident is 53.3, older than the national median. Pompton Plains is a city in New Jersey with a population of 10,766.

The typical household earns $113,661 a year, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 5.2%, below the national 12.4%. Home values run above average at $488,200, with typical rent around $3,297.

About 48.6% of adults 25 and older have a bachelor’s degree, above the 35.0% national figure. Around 15.5% of workers work from home, above the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 28 minutes each way.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in Pompton Plains — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

Race & Ethnicity

White90.2%
Black or African American1.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.5%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$113,661

Median Household Income

$66,163

Per Capita Income

5.2%

Poverty Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$488,200

Median Home Value

$3,297

Median Rent

82.9%

Owner-Occupied

Education

96.8%

High School+

48.6%

Bachelor's+

Commute

4.2%

Drive Alone

71.0%

Public Transit

15.5%

Work From Home

28.3 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

21.1%

Foreign Born

90.9%

Non-English at Home

6.4%

Veterans

18.6%

With Disability

95.7%

Health Insurance

89.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management30.2%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.3%
Information7.9%
Manufacturing7.6%
Construction6.3%
Public Administration4.8%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services3.8%
Transportation & Warehousing3.7%
Retail Trade1.9%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Pompton Plains, New Jersey has a population of 10,766 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 139th-largest city in New Jersey.

The median household income in Pompton Plains, New Jersey is $113,661, with 5.2% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Pompton Plains, New Jersey is $488,200, with median monthly rent at $3,297 and a homeownership rate of 82.9%.

The median age in Pompton Plains, New Jersey is 53.3 years. The population is 44.5% male and 55.5% female.

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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.