Morris County NJ Background Checks & Criminal Records

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Morris County New Jersey Criminal Records For Your Personal Safety

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Morris County NJ Criminal Records For Your Business

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Morris County Statistics

General Data	Value
Metropolitan Area Code	35620
Fips County Code	34027
County Name	Morris
State	New Jersey

This table provides the FIPS code for Morris County (uniquely identifies counties and county equivalents in the United States) & also the Metropolitan Area Code (given only to counties with urban area of 50,000 or more population)

Population Data	Population	Rank
Population 2006	493,160	130
Population 2005	490,084	N/A
Population 2000	470,212	123
Population 1990	421,330	120

Represents population information for Morris County NJ for 4 different years, along with the corresponding population rank amoung all 3,140 counties for 3 of the 4 years.

2004 Crime Data	Cases	100,000 Rate
Total Violent Crimes	510	104.06
Murder	4	0.82
Forcible Rape	36	7.35
Robbery	129	26.32
Aggravated Assault	341	69.58
Total Property Crimes	6,657	1,358.34
Burglary	1,174	239.55
Larceny Theft	5,069	1,034.31
Motor Vehicle Theft	414	84.48

This table shows the number of specific crimes had been reported to Morris County in 2004, along with the Per 100,000 Rate of each crime (used to measure relative occurances of crime)

Industry Distribution	Percent of Total
Construction	4.8%
Retail Trade	5.5%
Professional & Technical Services	15.0%
Health Care & Social Assistance	6.7%
Government	8.1%

This table shows the breakdown of 5 major industries found in Morris County NJ in 2005

Water Usage	Value
Daily Water Usage (Gallons)	123 Million
% From Groundwater	49.9%
Gallons Used For Irrigation
Gallons Used For Public Supply	103 Million

This table displays how much water Morris County NJ used per day in 2000, and how that water was distributed

Labor Force	2006	2000	Change
Labor Force Population	274,019	261,278	12,741
Unemployed Population	9,117	6,923	2,194
Unemployment Rate	3.3%	2.6%	0.7

Provides the population of people in the labor force, the number of people that are unemployed, and the unemployment rate for Morris County NJ. All figured are based off 2006 figures and compared to 2000 figures.

Age Distribution	% Of Total	Approx. Population
Age 5 and Under	6.5%	31,855
Age 5 to 14	14.2%	69,592
Age 15 to 24	11.8%	57,830
Age 25 to 34	10.3%	50,479
Age 35 to 44	17.0%	83,314
Age 45 to 54	16.1%	78,904
Age 55 to 64	12.0%	58,810
Age 65 to 74	6.5%	31,855
Age 75 and up	5.8%	28,425

This table provides the breakdown of Morris County NJ's age groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Race Distribution	% Of Total	Est. Pop
Caucasian	87.7%	429,804
African American	3.1%	15,193
Asian American	8.0%	39,207
American Indian/Alaska Native	0.2%	980
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander	0.5%	2,450

This table provides the breakdown of Morris County NJ's ethnic groups. The approxomate population are based on the percentage of the total population.

Agriculture Stats	Value
Total Farm Earnings	$17.58 Million
Farm Count	407
% of Farms Under 50 Acres	77.1%
% of Farms Over 500 Acres	0.7%
Total Farm Acres	17,233
Avg Farm Acres	42
Total Value of Farms	$41.88 Million
Avg Value Per Farm	$102,897
% From Crops	97.5%
% From Livestock	2.5%

Provides data reguarding Morris County NJ's farming industry. All figured are based off 2002 figures except for Total Farm Earnings which is based off 2005 figures.