South Plainfield borough, New Jersey Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 24.34K population of South Plainfield borough, NJ residents comprised of 4.56K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (18.72%), and 19.78K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (81.28%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in South Plainfield borough, NJ, with a population of 12.35K (50.74%). The Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group in South Plainfield borough, NJ, with a population of 4.61K (18.94%). The Black or African American Alone population was the third largest racial group in South Plainfield borough, NJ, with a population of 2.65K (10.89%). The smallest racial group in South Plainfield borough, NJ was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 6 (0.03%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in South Plainfield borough, NJ, with a population of 11.59K (47.61%). The Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in South Plainfield borough, NJ, with a population of 4.58K (18.81%). The Non-Hispanic - Black Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in South Plainfield borough, NJ, with a population of 2.50K (10.26%). The smallest ethnic group in South Plainfield borough, NJ was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 1 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in South Plainfield borough, New Jersey from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Population | % of City or Place Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 2650 | 10.89 |
| White Alone | 12350 | 50.74 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 128 | 0.53 |
| Asian Alone | 4610 | 18.94 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 6 | 0.03 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 2166 | 8.90 |
| Two Or More Races | 2428 | 9.98 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of City or Place Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 11588 | 47.61 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 4579 | 18.81 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 2496 | 10.26 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 1877 | 7.71 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 1653 | 6.79 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 775 | 3.18 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 762 | 3.13 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 289 | 1.19 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 154 | 0.63 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 77 | 0.32 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 51 | 0.21 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 31 | 0.13 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 5 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.00 |