New Jersey Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone Citizen Population By County in 2024 (ACS-5Yrs)

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2024, the Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population for New Jersey was 1,303,064 and represented 15.58% of the total New Jersey citizen population.

Among all New Jersey counties, Essex had the highest Non-Hispanic Black Alone citizen population (282.32K), followed by Union (104.73K), and Camden (94.21K).

In terms of percentages, Essex had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic Black Alone (38.52%), followed by Union (21.68%), and Mercer (19.38%).

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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