Population By Race and Ethnicity in Ocean County, NJ in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 577,574 population of Ocean County, New Jersey comprised of 48,105 people who identified as Hispanic (8.33%), and 529,469 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (91.67%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Ocean County, New Jersey with a population of 539,644 (93.43%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 19,244 (3.33%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 10,435 (1.81%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Ocean County, New Jersey in 2010, with a population of 496,793 (86.01%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 42,851 (7.42%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 16,746 (2.9%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Ocean County, NJ in 2010
Total Population:577,574
91.67%8.33%
Non Hispanic (91.67%)
Hispanic (8.33%)
Race in Ocean County, NJ in 2010
Total Population:577,574
93.43%
White Alone (93.43%)
Black or African American Alone (3.33%)
Asian Alone (1.81%)
Two or more races (1.12%)
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.28%)
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.03%)
Ethnicity in Ocean County, NJ in 2010
Total Population:577,574
86.01%
Non-Hispanic White Alone (86.01%)
Hispanic White Alone (7.42%)
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (2.9%)
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (1.75%)
All Other Ethnicities (1.00%)
Non-Hispanic Two or more races (0.92%)
Population By Race in Ocean , NJ in 2010
Race
Population
Percentage
White Alone 539,644 93.43%
Black or African American Alone 19,244 3.33%
Asian Alone 10,435 1.81%
Two Or More Races 6,468 1.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,591 0.28%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 192 0.03%
Population By Ethnicity in Ocean , NJ in 2010
Ethnicity
Population
Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic 496,793 86.01%
White Alone - Hispanic 42,851 7.42%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 16,746 2.9%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 10,083 1.75%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,295 0.92%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,498 0.43%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,173 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,140 0.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 451 0.08%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 352 0.06%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 101 0.02%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 91 0.02%