Population By Race and Ethnicity in Passaic County, NJ in 2015

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 504,556 population of Passaic County, New Jersey comprised of 201,668 people who identified as Hispanic (39.97%), and 302,888 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (60.03%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Passaic County, New Jersey with a population of 378,802 (75.08%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 76,158 (15.09%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 28,385 (5.63%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Passaic County, New Jersey in 2015, with a population of 215,944 (42.8%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 162,858 (32.28%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 53,572 (10.62%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Passaic County, NJ in 2015

Total Population:504,556

Non Hispanic (60.03%)

Hispanic (39.97%)

Race in Passaic County, NJ in 2015

Total Population:504,556

White Alone (75.08%)

Black or African American Alone (15.09%)

Asian Alone (5.63%)

Two or more races (2.52%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (1.5%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.18%)

Ethnicity in Passaic County, NJ in 2015

Total Population:504,556

Non-Hispanic White Alone (42.8%)

Hispanic White Alone (32.28%)

Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone (10.62%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (5.33%)

All Other Ethnicities (4.50%)

Hispanic Black or African American Alone (4.48%)

Population By Race in Passaic , NJ in 2015

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	378,802	75.08%
Black or African American Alone	76,158	15.09%
Asian Alone	28,385	5.63%
Two Or More Races	12,716	2.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	7,579	1.5%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	916	0.18%

Population By Ethnicity in Passaic , NJ in 2015

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Non Hispanic	215,944	42.8%
White Alone - Hispanic	162,858	32.28%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	53,572	10.62%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	26,907	5.33%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	22,586	4.48%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	7,173	1.42%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	6,768	1.34%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	5,543	1.1%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	1,478	0.29%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	811	0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	805	0.16%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	111	0.02%