Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2020

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, among all New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (358.68K), followed by Union County (135.99K), and Camden County (114.16K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New Jersey counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2020
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Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2020
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Essex County 358677
2 Union County 135986
3 Camden County 114159
4 Hudson County 108534
5 Middlesex County 105060
6 Burlington County 84897
7 Mercer County 82866
8 Passaic County 78883
9 Bergen County 71541
10 Monmouth County 47750
11 Atlantic County 47321
12 Somerset County 36727
13 Gloucester County 34702
14 Cumberland County 34201
15 Ocean County 23840
16 Morris County 19936
17 Salem County 9688
18 Warren County 6798
19 Cape May County 4536
20 Sussex County 3944
21 Hunterdon County 3453