Population By Race and Ethnicity in Camden County, NJ in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 506,488 population of Camden County, New Jersey comprised of 85,021 people who identified as Hispanic (16.79%), and 421,467 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (83.21%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Camden County, New Jersey with a population of 351,257 (69.35%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 108,549 (21.43%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 30,163 (5.96%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Camden County, New Jersey in 2017, with a population of 287,829 (56.83%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 93,864 (18.53%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 63,428 (12.52%).

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

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Population By Race in Camden , NJ in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 108,549 21.43%
White Alone 351,257 69.35%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 3,243 0.64%
Asian Alone 30,163 5.96%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 569 0.11%
Two Or More Races 12,707 2.51%
Population By Ethnicity in Camden , NJ in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14,685 2.9%
White Alone - Hispanic 63,428 12.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,368 0.47%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 670 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 418 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 3,452 0.68%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 93,864 18.53%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 287,829 56.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 875 0.17%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 29,493 5.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 151 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 9,255 1.83%