Franklin Lakes, NJ population by race
The table below shows Franklin Lakes's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 8,860 | 80.49% |
Black or African American | 258 | 2.34% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
Asian | 1,073 | 9.75% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
Some other race | 44 | 0.40% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 772 | 7.01% |
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Franklin Lakes 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; Franklin Lakes has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Franklin Lakes's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Franklin Lakes population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 80.49% are white, 2.34% are Black or African American, 9.75% are Asian, 0.40% are some other race and 7.01% are multiracial.
Franklin Lakes '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 Franklin Lakes is White with a population of 8,860 (80.49% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 772 (7.01% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Franklin Lakes, NJ
By ethnicity, 984 (8.94% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 10,023 (91.06% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Franklin Lakes, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 8,602 (85.82% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Franklin Lakes, NJ Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Franklin Lakes's Non-Hispanic population.
Franklin Lakes 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 | 8,602 | 85.82% |
Black or African American alone | 239 | 2.38% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Asian alone | 1,073 | 10.71% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
Some other race alone | 28 | 0.28% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 81 | 0.81% |
Among the Hispanic population in Franklin Lakes, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 588 (59.76% of the total Hispanic population).
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Franklin Lakes, NJ Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Franklin Lakes's Hispanic population.
Franklin Lakes 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 | 251 | 25.51% |
Cuban | 145 | 14.74% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 588 | 59.76% |
Things to know
What percentage of Franklin Lakes, NJ is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 8.94% of Franklin Lakes population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Franklin Lakes, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 588 (59.76% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Franklin Lakes, NJ have?
Franklin Lakes, NJ has 258 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.34% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Franklin Lakes is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Franklin Lakes, NJ?
With 91.06% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Franklin Lakes.
That being said, with a 9.75% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Franklin Lakes.
What is the majority race in Franklin Lakes, NJ?
With a population of 8,860 (80.49% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Franklin Lakes.
Asians are second largest race in Franklin Lakes, with 9.75% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates