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A snapshot of Morris County’s population and employment
Morris County
The picturesque landscape of Morris County is home to thriving industries and communities.
About Morris County
Morris County is a major economic and cultural hub in northern New Jersey, known for its thriving corporate presence, excellent quality of life, and strong infrastructure. It is home to numerous Fortune 500 companies and industry leaders in pharmaceuticals, finance, and advanced manufacturing. The county is served by multiple NJ Transit rail lines, Interstate 287, and Route 80, providing convenient access to New York City and Newark Liberty International Airport. Towns like Morristown, Parsippany, and Madison offer a vibrant mix of historic charm, corporate campuses, and walkable downtowns filled with restaurants, shops, and performing arts venues. With top-ranked schools, expansive parks, and cultural institutions like the Mayo Performing Arts Center, Morris County combines economic vitality with a high standard of living.
Major Private Sector Employers
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | Company | Industry |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 06:15 PM | acoulter | 17/10/2025 06:06 PM | Atlantic Health System | Life Sciences/ Healthcare |
| 15 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 06:16 PM | acoulter | 17/10/2025 06:07 PM | Picatinny Arsenal | Advanced Manufacturing |
| 25 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 06:58 PM | acoulter | 17/10/2025 06:07 PM | Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | Life Sciences/ Healthcare |
| 26 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 06:59 PM | acoulter | 17/10/2025 06:07 PM | Bayer | Life Sciences/ Healthcare |
| 27 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 06:59 PM | acoulter | 03/09/2025 01:58 AM | Barclays | Financial Services |
| 28 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 06:59 PM | acoulter | 17/10/2025 06:08 PM | ADP | Financial Services |
| 29 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 07:00 PM | acoulter | 17/10/2025 06:08 PM | Accenture | Technology |
| 30 | acoulter | 01/09/2025 07:00 PM | acoulter | 17/10/2025 06:08 PM | Deloitte & Toche | Professional Services |
| 32 | acoulter | 03/09/2025 01:59 AM | acoulter | 17/10/2025 06:09 PM | PricewaterhouseCoopers | Financial Services |
| 33 | acoulter | 17/10/2025 06:09 PM | acoulter | 17/10/2025 06:09 PM | Cigna | Financial Services |
Source: ZoomInfo, 2025; Dunn & Bradstreet, 2023; CNJ Internal Research, 2023-2025.
Major Industries
Financial Services
Healthcare
Institutes of Higher Education
| wdt_ID | wdt_created_by | wdt_created_at | wdt_last_edited_by | wdt_last_edited_at | Institution Name | Type | Undergrad | Graduate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | choosenjstg | 21/08/2025 06:24 PM | acoulter | 04/09/2025 07:32 PM | County College of Morris | 2-Year | 8,511 | N/A |
| 2 | acoulter | 02/09/2025 10:27 PM | acoulter | 03/09/2025 02:07 AM | Drew University | 4-year | 1,690 | 715 |
| 3 | acoulter | 03/09/2025 02:07 AM | acoulter | 03/09/2025 02:07 AM | Fairleigh Dickinson University-Florham Campus | 4-year | 2,548 | 997 |
Source: Office of the Secretary of Higher Education (OSHE)
County Resources
Morris County Chamber of Commerce
A dynamic business association dedicated to helping companies connect, collaborate, and grow while driving economic vitality in Morris County.
Morris County Economic Development Corporation
The county’s leading resource for business attraction, retention, and expansion, fostering a strong and competitive economy in Morris County.