New Jersey Female or Women Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the New Jersey female or women population was 4,547,534. Among the New Jersey female population, 907,444 identified as Hispanic (19.95%), and 3,640,090 identified as Non-Hispanic (80.05%).

Race: The White Alone female population was the largest female racial group in New Jersey, with a population of 3,256,772 (71.62%). The Black or African American Alone female population was the second largest female racial group in New Jersey, with a population of 701,725 (15.43%). The Asian Alone female population was the third largest female racial group in New Jersey, with a population of 454,742 (10.00%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the largest female ethnic group in New Jersey, with a population of 2,507,937 (55.15%). The White Alone - Hispanic female population was the second largest female ethnic group in New Jersey, with a population of 748,835 (16.47%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic female population was the third largest female ethnic group in New Jersey, with a population of 606,204 (13.33%).

The charts and tables below shows the female population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in New Jersey.

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New Jersey Female or Women Population By Race in 2018
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 701,725 15.43%
White Alone 3,256,772 71.62%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 27,834 0.61%
Asian Alone 454,742 10.00%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 5,201 0.11%
Two Or More Races 101,260 2.23%
New Jersey Female or Women Population By Ethnicity in 2018
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 95,521 2.10%
White Alone - Hispanic 748,835 16.47%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 20,879 0.46%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 8,059 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3,552 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 30,598 0.67%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 606,204 13.33%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,507,937 55.15%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 6,955 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 446,683 9.82%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,649 0.04%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 70,662 1.55%