Stanhope

County:: Sussex County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 1.838
State:: New Jersey

Stanhope is a borough located in Sussex County, New Jersey. Stanhope has a 2025 population of 3,613. Stanhope is currently growing at a rate of 0.53% annually and its population has increased by 2.73% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,517 in 2020.

The average household income in Stanhope is $132,356 with a poverty rate of 2.55%. The median age in Stanhope is 40.6 years: 38.3 years for males, and 43.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Stanhope includes 83.44% White, 3.07% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,963	83.44%
Two or more races	452	12.73%
Black or African American	109	3.07%
Other race	14	0.39%
Asian	13	0.37%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Stanhope Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Stanhope's average per capita income is $69,933. Household income levels show a median of $134,583. The poverty rate stands at 2.55%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$147,454	-
Families	$137,892	$136,887
Households	$134,583	$132,356
Non Families	$112,639	$118,982

$69,933

Average Income

$134,583

Median Household Income

2.55%

Poverty Rate