Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (322.78K), followed by Union County (118.20K), and Camden County (98.13K).
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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Related Topics: New Jersey Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2021
Rank | County | Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essex County | 322,779 |
| 2 | Union County | 118,195 |
| 3 | Camden County | 98,133 |
| 4 | Middlesex County | 87,588 |
| 5 | Burlington County | 79,679 |
| 6 | Hudson County | 79,284 |
| 7 | Mercer County | 72,212 |
| 8 | Bergen County | 53,308 |
| 9 | Passaic County | 51,211 |
| 10 | Monmouth County | 41,947 |
| 11 | Atlantic County | 39,950 |
| 12 | Somerset County | 33,040 |
| 13 | Gloucester County | 32,685 |
| 14 | Cumberland County | 27,351 |
| 15 | Ocean County | 20,994 |
| 16 | Morris County | 17,168 |
| 17 | Salem County | 8,844 |
| 18 | Warren County | 6,446 |
| 19 | Cape May County | 3,738 |
| 20 | Sussex County | 3,601 |
| 21 | Hunterdon County | 3,115 |
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