Population By Race and Ethnicity in Gloucester, NJ in 2016

Updated on June 16, 2025.

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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Population By Race in Gloucester , NJ in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 31,639 10.88%
White Alone 243,219 83.64%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 793 0.27%
Asian Alone 8,678 2.98%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 199 0.07%
Two Or More Races 6,267 2.15%
Population By Ethnicity in Gloucester , NJ in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,325 0.8%
White Alone - Hispanic 13,492 4.64%
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%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 914 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 29,314 10.08%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 229,727 79%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 418 0.14%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 8,503 2.92%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 95 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,353 1.84%