Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sussex County, NJ in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 147,003 population of Sussex County, New Jersey comprised of 10,006 people who identified as Hispanic (6.81%), and 136,997 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (93.19%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sussex County, New Jersey with a population of 138,922 (94.5%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,917 (1.98%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,776 (1.89%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sussex County, New Jersey in 2012, with a population of 129,811 (88.31%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,111 (6.2%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,715 (1.85%).

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

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Population By Race in Sussex , NJ in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 2,917 1.98%
White Alone 138,922 94.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 317 0.22%
Asian Alone 2,776 1.89%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 48 0.03%
Two Or More Races 2,023 1.38%
Population By Ethnicity in Sussex , NJ in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 345 0.24%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,111 6.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 169 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 61 0.04%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 13 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 307 0.21%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,572 1.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 129,811 88.31%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 148 0.1%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,715 1.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 35 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,716 1.17%