Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2010

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, among all New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (311.29K), followed by Union County (113.15K), and Camden County (95.30K).

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 Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2010
Essex
Union
Camden
Hudson
Middlesex
Mercer
Burlington
Passaic
Bergen
Monmouth
Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2010
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Essex County 311293
2 Union County 113150
3 Camden County 95302
4 Hudson County 72792
5 Middlesex County 72691
6 Mercer County 72164
7 Burlington County 72025
8 Passaic County 55883
9 Bergen County 47469
10 Monmouth County 44170
11 Atlantic County 41059
12 Cumberland County 29274
13 Gloucester County 28102
14 Somerset County 27896
15 Ocean County 16746
16 Morris County 14289
17 Salem County 8896
18 Cape May County 4218
19 Warren County 3642
20 Hunterdon County 2799
21 Sussex County 2488