New Jersey Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2017 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2017, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for New Jersey was 1,276,885 and represented 15.84% of the total New Jersey citizen population.

Among all New Jersey counties, Essex had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (284.79K), followed by Union (109.31K), and Camden (91.63K).

In terms of percentages, Essex had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (40.50%), followed by Union (22.91%), and Mercer (20.85%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.

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