Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2023

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (316.98K), followed by Union County (117.65K), and Camden County (99.57K).

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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2023
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Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2023
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Essex County 316980
2 Union County 117652
3 Camden County 99574
4 Middlesex County 90423
5 Burlington County 82652
6 Hudson County 80364
7 Mercer County 71861
8 Bergen County 54419
9 Passaic County 49284
10 Monmouth County 40803
11 Atlantic County 39766
12 Gloucester County 34732
13 Somerset County 34138
14 Cumberland County 27311
15 Ocean County 21757
16 Morris County 18403
17 Salem County 9044
18 Warren County 7281
19 Sussex County 3996
20 Cape May County 3638
21 Hunterdon County 3399