Barnegat Light, NJ population by race
The table below shows Barnegat Light's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 336 | 77.24% |
Black or African American | 0 | - |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 84 | 19.31% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 15 | 3.45% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | - |
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Barnegat Light population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Barnegat Light has a population in 3 of the race categories.
This confirms that Barnegat Light's population is moderately diverse.
The percent distribution of Barnegat Light population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 77.24% are white, 19.31% are Asian and 3.45% are some other race.
Barnegat Light 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the borough.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Barnegat Light is White with a population of 336 (77.24% of the total population).
2. There is no multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races .
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Barnegat Light, NJ
By ethnicity, 5 (1.15% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 430 (98.85% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Barnegat Light, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 336 (78.14% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Barnegat Light, NJ Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Barnegat Light's Non-Hispanic population.
Barnegat Light Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
White alone | 336 | 78.14% |
Black or African American alone | 0 | 0.00% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 84 | 19.53% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 10 | 2.33% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 0 | 0.00% |
Among the Hispanic population in Barnegat Light, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
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Barnegat Light, NJ Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Barnegat Light's Hispanic population.
Barnegat Light Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 0 | 0.00% |
Puerto Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 5 | 100.00% |
Things to know
What percentage of Barnegat Light, NJ is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 1.15% of Barnegat Light population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Barnegat Light, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 5 (100% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Barnegat Light, NJ have?
Barnegat Light, NJ has zero Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates.
What is the largest minority group in Barnegat Light, NJ?
With 98.85% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Barnegat Light.
That being said, with a 19.31% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Barnegat Light.
What is the majority race in Barnegat Light, NJ?
With a population of 336 (77.24% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Barnegat Light.
Asians are second largest race in Barnegat Light, with 19.31% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates