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 and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

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%

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