Jersey City city, New Jersey Population By All Races in Census 2020

Updated on May 22, 2023.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among Jersey City city, NJ population of 292,449 people, 28.01% (81,903 people) identified their race as Asian Alone, 27.32% (79,905 people) identified their race as White Alone, and 19.87% (58,103 people) identified their race as Black or African American Alone.

The first chart below shows the population by race and the second chart shows the percentage of the population for each race. You can also find the information in a table below.

You can see similar information for other New Jersey cities and places and also for the state of New Jersey.

Jersey City city, NJ Population By All Races in Census 2020
Asian Alone
81.90K
White Alone
79.91K
Black or African American Alone
58.10K
Some Other Race Alone
41.97K
Two Or More Races
28.47K
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
1.92K
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
178
Percentage of Jersey City city, NJ Population By Race in Census 2020
Asian Alone
28.01%
White Alone
27.32%
Black or African American Alone
19.87%
Some Other Race Alone
14.35%
Two Or More Races
9.74%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
0.66%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
0.06%
Jersey City city, NJ Population By All Races in Census 2020
Race
Population
% of City or Place Population
Asian Alone 81,903 28.01
White Alone 79,905 27.32
Black or African American Alone 58,103 19.87
Some Other Race Alone 41,970 14.35
Two Or More Races 28,474 9.74
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,916 0.66
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 178 0.06
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