West Milford Township, New Jersey Demographics

The total population of West Milford township is estimated to be 24,797 with 12,426 males (50.11%) and 12,371 females (49.89%). There are 55 less females than males in West Milford township.
The median household income in West Milford township was $116,046 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 1,149(0.98%) from $117,195 in 2020. This income is 155.55% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, West Milford township sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 25 to 44 years old, at $143,523. Overall, the median household income for the township of West Milford township stands at $116,046.
In West Milford township, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $61,400 for males and $45,256 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $85,943 for males and $78,169 for females.
In West Milford township, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $241,025, followed by Some Other Race households at $122,770, and White households with a median household income of $116,484.
In 2022, the population of West Milford township was 24,382, a 0.86% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, West Milford township's population was 24,593, a decline of 0.79% compared to a population of 24,789 in 2020.
The median age in West Milford Township, New Jersey is 46.7, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 15.66% were under the age of 15, 16.16% aged 15 to 29, 49.71% aged 30 to 64, 15.94% aged 65 to 84, and 2.53% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of West Milford township population: 91.72% are White, 1.30% are Black or African American, 0.21% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.82% are Asian, 0.12% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 1.36% are some other race and 3.46% are multiracial.