Maple Shade Township, New Jersey population by race
The table below shows Maple Shade township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,094 | 65.85% |
| Black or African American | 2,120 | 10.66% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0 | - |
| Asian | 1,353 | 6.80% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 1,762 | 8.86% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1,556 | 7.82% |
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Maple Shade township 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; Maple Shade township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Maple Shade township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Maple Shade township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 65.85% are white, 10.66% are Black or African American, 6.80% are Asian, 8.86% are some other race and 7.82% are multiracial.
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Maple Shade Township, New Jersey population by race.
The largest racial group in Maple Shade township is White with a population of 13,094 (65.85% of the total population).
Maple Shade township '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 township.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Maple Shade township is White with a population of 13,094 (65.85% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 1,556 (7.82% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Maple Shade Township, New Jersey
By ethnicity, 2,551 (12.83% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 17,334 (87.17% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Maple Shade township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 12,661 (73.04% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Maple Shade Township, New Jersey Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Maple Shade township's Non-Hispanic population.
Maple Shade township 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 | 12,661 | 73.04% |
| Black or African American alone | 1,894 | 10.93% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Asian alone | 1,342 | 7.74% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 273 | 1.57% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1,164 | 6.72% |
Among the Hispanic population in Maple Shade township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 1,476 (57.86% of the total Hispanic population).
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Maple Shade Township, New Jersey Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Maple Shade township's Hispanic population.
Maple Shade township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 97 | 3.80% |
| Puerto Rican | 831 | 32.58% |
| Cuban | 147 | 5.76% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,476 | 57.86% |
Things to know
What percentage of Maple Shade Township, New Jersey is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 12.83% of Maple Shade township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Maple Shade township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 1,476 (57.86% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Maple Shade Township, New Jersey have?
Maple Shade Township, New Jersey has 2,120 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 10.66% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Maple Shade township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Maple Shade Township, New Jersey?
With 87.17% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Maple Shade township.
That being said, with a 10.66% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Maple Shade township.
What is the majority race in Maple Shade Township, New Jersey?
With a population of 13,094 (65.85% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Maple Shade township.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Maple Shade township, with 10.66% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
