New Jersey Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2016

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Black or African American Alone male population in New Jersey was 629,161 and represented 14.52% of the total New Jersey male population (4,331,875).

Among New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (154,903), followed by Union County (61,008), and Camden County (50,557).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone male population. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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New Jersey Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2016
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Atlantic 21698 16.78
Bergen 30946 6.88
Burlington 39652 18.00
Camden 50557 20.65
Cape May 2479 5.42
Cumberland 18962 24.18
Essex 154903 40.60
Gloucester 14895 10.54
Hudson 48156 14.49
Hunterdon 1756 2.85
Mercer 37504 20.84
Middlesex 45651 11.22
Monmouth 22221 7.33
Morris 8842 3.65
Ocean 9876 3.47
Passaic 35483 14.46
Salem 4436 14.36
Somerset 15880 9.85
Sussex 1701 2.41
Union 61008 22.66
Warren 2555 4.92