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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 824,394 population of Middlesex County, New Jersey comprised of 179,537 people who identified as Hispanic (21.78%), and 644,857 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (78.22%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Middlesex County, New Jersey with a population of 491,253 (59.59%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 208,986 (25.35%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 98,741 (11.98%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Middlesex County, New Jersey in 2019, with a population of 342,767 (41.58%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 207,028 (25.11%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 148,486 (18.01%).

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

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Population By Race in Middlesex , NJ in 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 98,741 11.98%
White Alone 491,253 59.59%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 5,951 0.72%
Asian Alone 208,986 25.35%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,040 0.13%
Two Or More Races 18,423 2.24%
Population By Ethnicity in Middlesex , NJ in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 17,999 2.18%
White Alone - Hispanic 148,486 18.01%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 4,417 0.54%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,958 0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 752 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 5,925 0.72%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 80,742 9.79%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 342,767 41.58%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 1,534 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 207,028 25.11%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 288 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 12,498 1.52%