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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 151,147 population of Cumberland County, New Jersey comprised of 46,401 people who identified as Hispanic (30.7%), and 104,746 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (69.3%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Cumberland County, New Jersey with a population of 108,256 (71.62%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 33,572 (22.21%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 4,447 (2.94%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Cumberland County, New Jersey in 2017, with a population of 70,161 (46.42%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 38,095 (25.2%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 28,452 (18.82%).

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

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Population By Race in Cumberland , NJ in 2017
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 33,572 22.21%
White Alone 108,256 71.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 2,441 1.62%
Asian Alone 2,202 1.46%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 229 0.15%
Two Or More Races 4,447 2.94%
Population By Ethnicity in Cumberland , NJ in 2017
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 5,120 3.39%
White Alone - Hispanic 38,095 25.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,451 0.96%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 246 0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 184 0.12%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,305 0.86%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 28,452 18.82%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 70,161 46.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 990 0.66%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,956 1.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 45 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 3,142 2.08%