Population By Race and Ethnicity in Bergen County, NJ in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 932,256 population of Bergen County, New Jersey comprised of 195,162 people who identified as Hispanic (20.93%), and 737,094 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (79.07%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Bergen County, New Jersey with a population of 677,871 (72.71%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 159,233 (17.08%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 68,548 (7.35%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Bergen County, New Jersey in 2019, with a population of 513,856 (55.12%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 164,015 (17.59%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 156,865 (16.83%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Bergen, New Jersey.

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Bergen County, NJ in 2019

Total Population:932,256

Non Hispanic (79.07%)

Hispanic (20.93%)

Race in Bergen County, NJ in 2019

Total Population:932,256

White Alone (72.71%)

Asian Alone (17.08%)

Black or African American Alone (7.35%)

Two or more races (2.24%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.52%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.1%)

Ethnicity in Bergen County, NJ in 2019

Total Population:932,256

Non-Hispanic White Alone (55.12%)

Hispanic White Alone (17.59%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (16.83%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (5.49%)

All Other Ethnicities (3.11%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (1.87%)

Population By Race in Bergen , NJ in 2019

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	677,871	72.71%
Asian Alone	159,233	17.08%
Black or African American Alone	68,548	7.35%
Two Or More Races	20,868	2.24%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	4,821	0.52%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	915	0.1%

Population By Ethnicity in Bergen , NJ in 2019

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	513,856	55.12%
White Alone - Hispanic	164,015	17.59%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	156,865	16.83%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	51,132	5.49%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	17,416	1.87%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	14,028	1.51%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	6,840	0.73%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	3,831	0.41%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	2,368	0.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	990	0.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	692	0.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	223	0.02%