New Jersey Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Voting-age 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 voting-age population for New Jersey was 952,790 and represented 15.51% of the total New Jersey citizen voting-age population.
Among all New Jersey counties, Essex had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population (211.70K), followed by Union (82.09K), and Camden (67.83K).
In terms of percentages, Essex had the highest percentage of its citizen voting-age population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (40.63%), followed by Union (23.31%), and Mercer (20.27%).
The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen voting-age population of each county and the percentage of each county's citizen voting-age population that were Non-Hispanic Black Alone.
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You can also see similar information for other ethnicities.
| County | Citizen Voting-age Population | % of County Citizen Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Essex | 211695 | 40.63 |
| Union | 82085 | 23.31 |
| Camden | 67825 | 18.27 |
| Middlesex | 55885 | 10.33 |
| Burlington | 53030 | 15.64 |
| Hudson | 51665 | 12.97 |
| Mercer | 51035 | 20.27 |
| Passaic | 39620 | 12.11 |
| Bergen | 36340 | 5.70 |
| Monmouth | 30435 | 6.66 |
| Atlantic | 28665 | 14.67 |
| Gloucester | 21855 | 9.94 |
| Somerset | 21425 | 9.49 |
| Cumberland | 21340 | 19.78 |
| Ocean | 12410 | 2.87 |
| Morris | 11555 | 3.26 |
| Salem | 6225 | 12.99 |
| Cape May | 3170 | 4.20 |
| Warren | 3095 | 3.83 |
| Hunterdon | 2555 | 2.67 |
| Sussex | 2000 | 1.82 |