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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, the 329,052 population of Somerset County, New Jersey comprised of 45,425 people who identified as Hispanic (13.81%), and 283,627 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (86.2%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Somerset County, New Jersey with a population of 237,407 (72.15%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 52,057 (15.82%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 32,018 (9.73%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Somerset County, New Jersey in 2013, with a population of 197,387 (59.99%); the second largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 51,633 (15.69%); and the third largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 40,020 (12.16%).

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

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Population By Race in Somerset , NJ in 2013
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 32,018 9.73%
White Alone 237,407 72.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,097 0.33%
Asian Alone 52,057 15.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 221 0.07%
Two Or More Races 6,252 1.9%
Population By Ethnicity in Somerset , NJ in 2013
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 2,847 0.87%
White Alone - Hispanic 40,020 12.16%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 734 0.22%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 424 0.13%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 124 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 1,276 0.39%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 29,171 8.87%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 197,387 59.99%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 363 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 51,633 15.69%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 97 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 4,976 1.51%