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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Population By Race in Passaic , NJ in 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 76,158 15.09%
White Alone 378,802 75.08%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 7,579 1.5%
Asian Alone 28,385 5.63%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 916 0.18%
Two Or More Races 12,716 2.52%
Population By Ethnicity in Passaic , NJ in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 22,586 4.48%
White Alone - Hispanic 162,858 32.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 6,768 1.34%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,478 0.29%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 805 0.16%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 7,173 1.42%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 53,572 10.62%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 215,944 42.8%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 811 0.16%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 26,907 5.33%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 111 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,543 1.1%