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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the 143,059 population of Sussex County, New Jersey comprised of 10,568 people who identified as Hispanic (7.39%), and 132,491 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (92.61%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sussex County, New Jersey with a population of 134,731 (94.18%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,111 (2.17%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,721 (1.9%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sussex County, New Jersey in 2015, with a population of 125,141 (87.48%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 9,590 (6.7%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 2,717 (1.9%).

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 2015
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,111 2.17%
White Alone 134,731 94.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 336 0.24%
Asian Alone 2,721 1.9%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 57 0.04%
Two Or More Races 2,103 1.47%
Population By Ethnicity in Sussex , NJ in 2015
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 394 0.28%
White Alone - Hispanic 9,590 6.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 174 0.12%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 71 0.05%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 16 0.01%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 323 0.23%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 2,717 1.9%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 125,141 87.48%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 162 0.11%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,650 1.85%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 41 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,780 1.24%