Ocean County, New Jersey Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 637.23K population of Ocean County, NJ residents comprised of 66.33K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (10.41%), and 570.90K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.59%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ocean County, NJ, with a population of 534.04K (83.81%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Ocean County, NJ, with a population of 42.35K (6.65%). The Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest racial group in Ocean County, NJ, with a population of 27.85K (4.37%). The smallest racial group in Ocean County, NJ was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 129 (0.02%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Ocean County, NJ, with a population of 520.58K (81.69%). The Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the second largest ethnic group in Ocean County, NJ, with a population of 25.55K (4.01%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone population was the third largest ethnic group in Ocean County, NJ, with a population of 23.95K (3.76%). The smallest ethnic group in Ocean County, NJ was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 18 (0.00%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Ocean County, New Jersey from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 19079 | 2.99 |
| White Alone | 534036 | 83.81 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 2257 | 0.35 |
| Asian Alone | 11526 | 1.81 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 129 | 0.02 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 27850 | 4.37 |
| Two Or More Races | 42352 | 6.65 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 520578 | 81.69 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 25551 | 4.01 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 23951 | 3.76 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 17649 | 2.77 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 16801 | 2.64 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 13458 | 2.11 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 11339 | 1.78 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 3899 | 0.61 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1734 | 0.27 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 1430 | 0.22 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 523 | 0.08 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 187 | 0.03 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 111 | 0.02 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 18 | 0.00 |