Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2013

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2013, among all New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest number of people who identified their race as Black or African American Alone (333.36K), followed by Union County (128.55K), and Camden County (107.89K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New Jersey counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2013
Essex
Union
Camden
Hudson
Middlesex
Mercer
Burlington
Passaic
Bergen
Monmouth
Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Black or African American Alone Population in 2013
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Rank County Black or African American Alone Population
1 Essex County 333358
2 Union County 128552
3 Camden County 107887
4 Hudson County 99975
5 Middlesex County 90999
6 Mercer County 78547
7 Burlington County 78414
8 Passaic County 74905
9 Bergen County 61787
10 Monmouth County 47685
11 Atlantic County 47591
12 Cumberland County 33984
13 Somerset County 32018
14 Gloucester County 30682
15 Ocean County 19827
16 Morris County 17242
17 Salem County 9425
18 Cape May County 4748
19 Warren County 4479
20 Hunterdon County 3350
21 Sussex County 2893