Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American 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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (328.08K), followed by Union County (118.56K), and Camden County (97.35K).

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

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Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
Essex
328.08K
Union
118.56K
Camden
97.35K
Middlesex
85.38K
Hudson
79.67K
Burlington
78.04K
Mercer
73.16K
Bergen
52.79K
Passaic
52.43K
Monmouth
42.20K
Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2020
Rank
County
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Essex County 328,083
2 Union County 118,562
3 Camden County 97,351
4 Middlesex County 85,382
5 Hudson County 79,674
6 Burlington County 78,044
7 Mercer County 73,160
8 Bergen County 52,793
9 Passaic County 52,430
10 Monmouth County 42,203
11 Atlantic County 39,970
12 Somerset County 32,609
13 Gloucester County 31,642
14 Cumberland County 28,169
15 Ocean County 19,993
16 Morris County 16,712
17 Salem County 8,739
18 Warren County 5,916
19 Cape May County 3,793
20 Sussex County 3,249
21 Hunterdon County 2,963
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