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Whippany 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

Whippany Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,863

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.8%
5 - 17:
12.7%
18 - 24:
8.7%
25 - 34:
8.1%
35 - 54:
23.3%
55 - 64:
23.2%
Over 65 Years:
19.3%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
4.6%
4.6%
97.2%
97.2%
55.4%
55.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Whippany
USA
$75,834
$75,834
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Whippany
USA
$151,420
$151,420
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

3.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Manufacturing
Finance
Retail
Transportation
Other
Real estate
Accommodation
Public Service
Construction
Arts
Administration
15.5%
15.5%
14.8%
14.8%
14.3%
14.3%
11.8%
11.8%
8.6%
8.6%
6.2%
6.2%
5.5%
5.5%
3.5%
3.5%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
3.1%
2.8%
2.8%
2.5%
2.5%
2.5%
2.5%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Asian
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
67.6%
67.6%
14.0%
14.0%
11.0%
11.0%
7.0%
7.0%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
Polish
English
Greek
Ukrainian
European
French
Scottish
Syrian
Slovak
Dutch
Swedish
French Canadian
Armenian
Iranian
Portuguese
Eastern European
Czech
22.6%
22.6%
15.3%
15.3%
12.9%
12.9%
8.5%
8.5%
4.8%
4.8%
3.3%
3.3%
3.3%
3.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
1.3%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
Langs. of India
Korean
Other Asian languages
Italian
Polish
Arabic
Portuguese
Russian
Slavic languages
German/Yiddish
Hungarian
Greek
French Creole
West Germanic languages
African languages
Native American languages
Navajo
74.0%
74.0%
6.8%
6.8%
6.5%
6.5%
2.8%
2.8%
1.9%
1.9%
1.8%
1.8%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.5%
1.1%
1.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Whippany Residents

20.4%