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Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.



Mahwah 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:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

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

Mahwah Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

25,291

Age

Under 5 Years:
3.8%
5 - 17:
14.5%
18 - 24:
15.8%
25 - 34:
6.3%
35 - 54:
24.4%
55 - 64:
14.0%
Over 65 Years:
21.2%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
12.2%
12.2%
95.7%
95.7%
59.1%
59.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Mahwah
USA
$62,760
$62,760
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Mahwah
USA
$120,618
$120,618
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

3.7%

Employment Industries

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Education
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Retail
Healthcare
Manufacturing
Finance
Accommodation
Construction
Wholesale
Transportation
Other
Information Technology
Arts
Administration
Public Service
14.2%
14.2%
12.8%
12.8%
10.7%
10.7%
9.7%
9.7%
8.7%
8.7%
7.2%
7.2%
4.9%
4.9%
4.6%
4.6%
4.3%
4.3%
3.8%
3.8%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.4%
3.2%
3.2%
3.2%
3.2%
2.8%
2.8%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Black or African American
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
71.5%
71.5%
11.4%
11.4%
11.0%
11.0%
3.5%
3.5%
2.5%
2.5%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
Polish
English
Russian
Dutch
Greek
Scottish
European
French
Portuguese
Hungarian
Albanian
Armenian
British
Turkish
Croatian
Austrian
Swedish
21.0%
21.0%
15.9%
15.9%
13.2%
13.2%
5.2%
5.2%
3.7%
3.7%
2.7%
2.7%
2.3%
2.3%
1.5%
1.5%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Langs. of India
Other Asian languages
Chinese
Polish
Italian
Korean
Slavic languages
German/Yiddish
Arabic
French
Portuguese
Russian
Urdu
Tagalog
African languages
Hungarian
Japanese
Serbo-Croatian
80.5%
80.5%
6.0%
6.0%
4.9%
4.9%
2.2%
2.2%
1.4%
1.4%
1.3%
1.3%
1.1%
1.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Mahwah Residents

16.1%