New Jersey Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2012

Updated on December 18, 2022.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, there were 1,633,310 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in New Jersey and they represented 18.47% of the total population of New Jersey in 2012.

Hudson County had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (278,300), followed by Passaic County (193,008), and Essex County (166,089). On the other hand, Salem County had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (4,842), followed by Cape May County (6,387), and Hunterdon County (7,021).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Hudson County had the highest percentage (42.66%), followed by Passaic County (38.33%), and Union County (28.66%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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New Jersey Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2012
New Jersey Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2012
County
Population
% of County Population
Hudson 278,300 42.66
Passaic 193,008 38.33
Essex 166,089 21.16
Bergen 158,360 17.28
Middlesex 156,568 19.11
Union 155,612 28.66
Camden 76,717 14.99
Monmouth 62,286 9.92
Morris 59,375 11.98
Mercer 57,899 15.71
Ocean 49,476 8.53
Atlantic 48,594 17.69
Somerset 44,155 13.48
Cumberland 43,832 27.94
Burlington 31,756 7.05
Gloucester 14,866 5.13
Sussex 10,006 6.81
Warren 8,161 7.59
Hunterdon 7,021 5.54
Cape May 6,387 6.64
Salem 4,842 7.4
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