Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Black or African American Alone Population Aged 25 years and above with an Educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the New Jersey Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) who had an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent was 272,060. Among all New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest Black or African American Alone population (aged 25 years and above) with an educational attainment of High School Graduate or Equivalent (76,826), followed by Union County (29,171), and Camden County (19,399).
The chart below shows the top 10 New Jersey counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New Jersey counties.
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| Rank | County | Number of People |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essex County | 76826 |
| 2 | Union County | 29171 |
| 3 | Camden County | 19399 |
| 4 | Hudson County | 18579 |
| 5 | Mercer County | 18454 |
| 6 | Middlesex County | 15835 |
| 7 | Passaic County | 15257 |
| 8 | Burlington County | 14887 |
| 9 | Bergen County | 10505 |
| 10 | Atlantic County | 9804 |
| 11 | Monmouth County | 9710 |
| 12 | Cumberland County | 9442 |
| 13 | Somerset County | 5988 |
| 14 | Gloucester County | 5548 |
| 15 | Ocean County | 4156 |
| 16 | Morris County | 2784 |
| 17 | Salem County | 2611 |
| 18 | Cape May County | 985 |
| 19 | Warren County | 869 |
| 20 | Sussex County | 641 |
| 21 | Hunterdon County | 609 |