New Jersey Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2017

Updated on June 17, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, there were 1,785,444 hispanics or latinos (of all racial backgrounds) in New Jersey and they represented 20.09% of the total population of New Jersey in 2017.

Hudson County had the highest number of hispanics or latinos (288,100), followed by Passaic County (207,759), and Bergen County (184,888). On the other hand, Salem County had the lowest number of hispanics or latinos (5,743), followed by Cape May County (7,292), and Hunterdon County (8,098).

When it comes to the ratio of hispanic to non-hispanic population, Hudson County had the highest percentage (42.82%), followed by Passaic County (41.19%), and Union County (31.34%).

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Hover over or click on the counties to see the number and percentage of each county's hispanic or latino population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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New Jersey Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2017
New Jersey Hispanic or Latino Population By County in 2017
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County Population % of County Population
Atlantic 49914 18.8
Bergen 184888 19.83
Burlington 36068 8.08
Camden 85021 16.79
Cape May 7292 7.82
Cumberland 46401 30.7
Essex 182607 22.91
Gloucester 18083 6.21
Hudson 288100 42.82
Hunterdon 8098 6.47
Mercer 64336 17.46
Middlesex 172538 20.86
Monmouth 66508 10.69
Morris 65241 13.21
Ocean 54176 9.1
Passaic 207759 41.19
Salem 5743 9.12
Somerset 47546 14.38
Sussex 11434 8.09
Union 173856 31.34
Warren 9835 9.3