Demographics Table
Demographic Data Report for New Jersey by County
Population: Black
All Ages, Both Sexes
2019-2023 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank
County
|
2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Black)
|
Rank within US (of 3143 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | N/A | 12.4 | 41,070,890 | N/A |
| New Jersey | N/A | 13.0 | 1,201,053 | 17 of 52 |
| Sussex County | Urban | 2.3 | 3,400 | 1,530 |
| Hunterdon County | Urban | 2.6 | 3,394 | 1,463 |
| Ocean County | Urban | 3.0 | 19,534 | 1,395 |
| Morris County | Urban | 3.3 | 16,787 | 1,354 |
| Cape May County | Urban | 3.4 | 3,237 | 1,333 |
| Warren County | Urban | 5.5 | 6,075 | 1,060 |
| Bergen County | Urban | 5.7 | 54,559 | 1,047 |
| Monmouth County | Urban | 6.2 | 39,890 | 1,003 |
| Somerset County | Urban | 9.6 | 33,339 | 790 |
| Middlesex County | Urban | 10.4 | 89,702 | 764 |
| Passaic County | Urban | 10.6 | 55,055 | 745 |
| Gloucester County | Urban | 10.7 | 32,642 | 740 |
| Hudson County | Urban | 12.2 | 86,696 | 682 |
| Atlantic County | Urban | 13.9 | 38,049 | 627 |
| Salem County | Urban | 14.2 | 9,195 | 616 |
| Burlington County | Urban | 16.5 | 76,766 | 558 |
| Cumberland County | Urban | 18.1 | 27,725 | 524 |
| Camden County | Urban | 18.9 | 98,859 | 503 |
| Mercer County | Urban | 19.2 | 73,554 | 500 |
| Union County | Urban | 20.5 | 117,441 | 465 |
| Essex County | Urban | 36.9 | 315,154 | 209 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 1:55 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 07/06/2025 1:55 am.
Φ Rural-Urban Continuum Codes provided by the USDA.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Black, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.