Jersey City City, New Jersey Voting-age Population By Race in Census 2020

Updated on February 22, 2026.

According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, among the Jersey City City, NJ voting-age population of 235,745 people, 29.11% of them (68,630 people) identified their race as Asian Alone, 28.41% of them (66,969 people) identified their race as White Alone, and 19.02% of them (44,843 people) identified their race as Black or African American Alone.

The first chart below shows the voting-age population by race and the second chart shows the percentage of Jersey City City voting-age population for each race. You can also find this 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 Voting-age Population By Race in Census 2020
Asian Alone
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Two Or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Percentage of Jersey City City, NJ Voting-age Population By Race in Census 2020
Asian Alone
White Alone
Black or African American Alone
Some Other Race Alone
Two Or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone
Jersey City City, NJ Voting-age Population By Race in Census 2020
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Race Voting-age Population % of City or Place Voting-age Population
Black or African American Alone 44843 19.02
White Alone 66969 28.41
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1395 0.59
Asian Alone 68630 29.11
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 139 0.06
Some Other Race Alone 32371 13.73
Two Or More Races 21398 9.08