New Jersey Male or Men Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2016

Updated on July 1, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the New Jersey male or men population was 4,331,875. Among the New Jersey male population, 878,139 identified as Hispanic (20.27%), and 3,453,736 identified as Non-Hispanic (79.73%).

Race: The White Alone male population was the largest male racial group in New Jersey, with a population of 3,159,848 (72.94%). The Black or African American Alone male population was the second largest male racial group in New Jersey, with a population of 629,161 (14.52%). The Asian Alone male population was the third largest male racial group in New Jersey, with a population of 416,303 (9.61%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic male population was the largest male ethnic group in New Jersey, with a population of 2,431,223 (56.12%). The White Alone - Hispanic male population was the second largest male ethnic group in New Jersey, with a population of 728,625 (16.82%). The Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic male population was the third largest male ethnic group in New Jersey, with a population of 540,879 (12.49%).

The charts and tables below shows the male population and percentage for each racial and ethnicity group in New Jersey.

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New Jersey Male or Men Population By Race in 2016
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 629,161 14.52%
White Alone 3,159,848 72.94%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 28,369 0.66%
Asian Alone 416,303 9.61%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 4,724 0.11%
Two Or More Races 93,470 2.16%
New Jersey Male or Men Population By Ethnicity in 2016
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 88,282 2.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 728,625 16.82%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 21,875 0.51%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 7,708 0.18%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3,234 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 28,415 0.66%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 540,879 12.49%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 2,431,223 56.12%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 6,494 0.15%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 408,595 9.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 1,490 0.03%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 65,055 1.50%