Population By Race and Ethnicity in Salem County, NJ in 2013

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 64,801 population of Salem County, New Jersey comprised of 4,952 people who identified as Hispanic (7.64%), and 59,849 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.36%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Salem County, New Jersey with a population of 53,107 (81.95%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 9,425 (14.55%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,306 (2.02%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Salem County, New Jersey in 2013, with a population of 49,232 (75.97%); the second largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 8,727 (13.47%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 3,875 (5.98%).

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

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Population By Race in Salem , NJ in 2013
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,425 14.55%
White Alone 53,107 81.95%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 330 0.51%
Asian Alone 612 0.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 21 0.03%
Two Or More Races 1,306 2.02%
Population By Ethnicity in Salem , NJ in 2013
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 698 1.08%
White Alone - Hispanic 3,875 5.98%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 142 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 31 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 5 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 201 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,727 13.47%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 49,232 75.97%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 188 0.29%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 581 0.9%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 16 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,105 1.71%