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Boonton is a town in Morris County, in the New York metro area.
The community was named for Gov. Thomas Boone
[NOTE: This is not the only community in New Jersey named Boonton. For links to other places called Boonton, NJ, see the Duplicate Names box at right.]
The latitude of Boonton is 40.902N. The longitude is -74.407W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 407 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 8,427.
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$65,322National
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Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Boonton demographic reports
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With the opening of the Morris Canal, the community grew as an industrial center
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13% of Boonton residents report German ancestry, and 16% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Boonton ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Boonton was $29,919, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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33% of Boonton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Historic districts in Boonton include Boonton Historic District ... View historic districts
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Median rent in Boonton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $817. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,745.
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Morris County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Boonton political report.
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The average commute time for Boonton workers is 24 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
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