Population By Race and Ethnicity in Monmouth County, NJ in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 627,682 population of Monmouth County, New Jersey comprised of 62,286 people who identified as Hispanic (9.92%), and 565,396 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.08%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monmouth County, New Jersey with a population of 534,903 (85.22%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 47,640 (7.59%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 32,821 (5.23%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monmouth County, New Jersey in 2012, with a population of 480,775 (76.6%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 54,128 (8.62%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 43,532 (6.94%).

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

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Population By Race in Monmouth , NJ in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 47,640 7.59%
White Alone 534,903 85.22%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,878 0.3%
Asian Alone 32,821 5.23%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 304 0.05%
Two Or More Races 10,136 1.62%
Population By Ethnicity in Monmouth , NJ in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4,108 0.65%
White Alone - Hispanic 54,128 8.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,216 0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 531 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 127 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,176 0.35%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 43,532 6.94%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 480,775 76.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 662 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 32,290 5.14%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 177 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 7,960 1.27%