Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2015

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest number of people who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Black or African American (309.13K), followed by Union County (116.54K), and Camden County (94.14K).

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 2015
Essex
Union
Camden
Middlesex
Hudson
Burlington
Mercer
Passaic
Bergen
Monmouth
Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population in 2015
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Rank County Non-Hispanic Black or African American Population
1 Essex County 309127
2 Union County 116542
3 Camden County 94142
4 Middlesex County 77910
5 Hudson County 73911
6 Burlington County 73278
7 Mercer County 72393
8 Passaic County 53572
9 Bergen County 49788
10 Monmouth County 43371
11 Atlantic County 40059
12 Somerset County 29876
13 Cumberland County 29384
14 Gloucester County 29258
15 Ocean County 17282
16 Morris County 15375
17 Salem County 8574
18 Warren County 4289
19 Cape May County 4020
20 Hunterdon County 2971
21 Sussex County 2717