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West Milford Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

West Milford Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

11,265

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.0%
5 - 17:
13.3%
18 - 24:
8.4%
25 - 34:
7.4%
35 - 54:
26.6%
55 - 64:
13.4%
Over 65 Years:
27.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.9%
2.9%
95.8%
95.8%
40.1%
40.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

West Milford
USA
$56,247
$56,247
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

West Milford
USA
$126,383
$126,383
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

3.2%

Employment Industries

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Retail
Education
Healthcare
Construction
Manufacturing
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Other
Finance
Arts
Accommodation
Transportation
Real estate
Information Technology
Wholesale
11.9%
11.9%
10.2%
10.2%
9.5%
9.5%
9.3%
9.3%
9.0%
9.0%
8.3%
8.3%
6.7%
6.7%
6.5%
6.5%
5.4%
5.4%
4.2%
4.2%
3.4%
3.4%
3.3%
3.3%
2.8%
2.8%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
79.0%
79.0%
12.9%
12.9%
3.7%
3.7%
2.0%
2.0%
1.9%
1.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
German
Irish
Polish
English
Russian
European
Dutch
Swedish
Hungarian
French
Scots-Irish
Brazilian
Lithuanian
Scottish
Swiss
Scandinavian
Austrian
Welsh
Northern European
23.4%
23.4%
15.3%
15.3%
14.1%
14.1%
10.1%
10.1%
9.6%
9.6%
2.7%
2.7%
2.2%
2.2%
2.0%
2.0%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Polish
Russian
Tagalog
Portuguese
Langs. of India
Slavic languages
Hungarian
German/Yiddish
African languages
Arabic
Italian
Pacific Island languages
French
Persian
Other Indo-European
Greek
Scandinavian languages
Native American languages
83.8%
83.8%
8.5%
8.5%
1.2%
1.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.6%
0.6%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born West Milford Residents

13.1%

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