Population By Race and Ethnicity in Sussex County, NJ in 2019

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2019, the 140,710 population of Sussex County, New Jersey comprised of 12,839 people who identified as Hispanic (9.12%), and 127,871 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (90.88%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sussex County, New Jersey with a population of 131,213 (93.25%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 3,691 (2.62%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,915 (2.07%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sussex County, New Jersey in 2019, with a population of 119,801 (85.14%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 11,412 (8.11%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 3,086 (2.19%).

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 2019
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 3,691 2.62%
White Alone 131,213 93.25%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 411 0.29%
Asian Alone 2,915 2.07%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 61 0.04%
Two Or More Races 2,419 1.72%
Population By Ethnicity in Sussex , NJ in 2019
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 605 0.43%
White Alone - Hispanic 11,412 8.11%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 232 0.17%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 122 0.09%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 27 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 441 0.31%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 3,086 2.19%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 119,801 85.14%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 179 0.13%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 2,793 1.99%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 34 0.02%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 1,978 1.41%