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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the 623,055 population of Monmouth County, New Jersey comprised of 65,766 people who identified as Hispanic (10.56%), and 557,289 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (89.45%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Monmouth County, New Jersey with a population of 528,209 (84.78%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 47,508 (7.63%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 34,236 (5.5%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Monmouth County, New Jersey in 2016, with a population of 471,145 (75.62%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 57,064 (9.16%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 43,043 (6.91%).

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 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 47,508 7.63%
White Alone 528,209 84.78%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,806 0.29%
Asian Alone 34,236 5.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 368 0.06%
Two Or More Races 10,928 1.75%
Population By Ethnicity in Monmouth , NJ in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4,465 0.72%
White Alone - Hispanic 57,064 9.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,191 0.19%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 524 0.08%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 174 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 2,348 0.38%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 43,043 6.91%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 471,145 75.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 615 0.1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 33,712 5.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 194 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 8,580 1.38%