New Jersey Black or African American Alone Female or Women Population By County in 2015

Updated on July 3, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Black or African American Alone female population in New Jersey was 696,256 and represented 15.33% of the total New Jersey female population (4,542,433).

Among New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest Black or African American Alone female population (179,470), followed by Union County (69,831), and Camden County (57,578).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's Black or African American Alone female 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 Female or Women Population By County in 2015
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County Female Population % of County Female Population
Atlantic 24813 17.80
Bergen 33997 7.12
Burlington 39795 17.51
Camden 57578 21.92
Cape May 2280 4.72
Cumberland 15038 20.00
Essex 179470 43.72
Gloucester 16644 11.13
Hudson 53362 15.94
Hunterdon 1563 2.46
Mercer 41574 22.09
Middlesex 48789 11.65
Monmouth 25453 7.94
Morris 9124 3.62
Ocean 10320 3.39
Passaic 40624 15.68
Salem 4913 15.03
Somerset 17223 10.20
Sussex 1457 2.02
Union 69831 24.75
Warren 2408 4.40