New Jersey Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2023 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2023, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for New Jersey was 1,311,185 and represented 15.75% of the total New Jersey citizen population.

Among all New Jersey counties, Essex had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (283.61K), followed by Union (106.94K), and Camden (92.83K).

In terms of percentages, Essex had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (38.77%), followed by Union (22.24%), and Mercer (19.31%).

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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