New Jersey Black or African American Alone Male or Men Population By County in 2023

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the Black or African American Alone male population in New Jersey was 689,989 and represented 15.09% of the total New Jersey male population (4,572,312).

Among New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest Black or African American Alone male population (163,806), followed by Union County (64,985), and Camden County (55,117).

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 2023
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County Male Population % of County Male Population
Atlantic 22333 16.67
Bergen 36983 7.88
Burlington 44395 19.14
Camden 55117 21.60
Cape May 2298 5.00
Cumberland 18493 23.91
Essex 163806 39.59
Gloucester 18259 12.09
Hudson 53090 15.07
Hunterdon 1889 2.95
Mercer 39517 20.95
Middlesex 54978 12.80
Monmouth 22123 7.03
Morris 11239 4.41
Ocean 12980 4.04
Passaic 36813 14.60
Salem 4875 15.15
Somerset 18828 10.96
Sussex 2705 3.68
Union 64985 22.96
Warren 4283 7.78