Population By Race and Ethnicity in Gloucester County, NJ in 2016

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 290,795 population of Gloucester County, New Jersey comprised of 17,385 people who identified as Hispanic (5.98%), and 273,410 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (94.02%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Gloucester County, New Jersey with a population of 243,219 (83.64%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 31,639 (10.88%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 8,678 (2.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Gloucester County, New Jersey in 2016, with a population of 229,727 (79%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 29,314 (10.08%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 13,492 (4.64%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Gloucester County, NJ in 2016

Total Population:290,795

Non Hispanic (94.02%)

Hispanic (5.98%)

Race in Gloucester County, NJ in 2016

Total Population:290,795

White Alone (83.64%)

Black or African American Alone (10.88%)

Asian Alone (2.98%)

Two or more races (2.15%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.27%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.07%)

Ethnicity in Gloucester County, NJ in 2016

Total Population:290,795

Non-Hispanic White Alone (79%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (10.08%)

Hispanic White Alone (4.64%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.92%)

Non-Hispanic Two or more races (1.84%)

All Other Ethnicities (1.52%)

Population By Race in Gloucester , NJ in 2016

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	243,219	83.64%
Black or African American Alone	31,639	10.88%
Asian Alone	8,678	2.98%
Two Or More Races	6,267	2.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	793	0.27%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	199	0.07%

Population By Ethnicity in Gloucester , NJ in 2016

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	229,727	79%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	29,314	10.08%
White Alone - Hispanic	13,492	4.64%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	8,503	2.92%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	5,353	1.84%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	2,325	0.8%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	914	0.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	418	0.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	375	0.13%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	175	0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	104	0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	95	0.03%