Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey population by race
The table below shows Parsippany-Troy Hills township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 28,425 | 50.79% |
| Black or African American | 1,831 | 3.27% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 143 | 0.26% |
| Asian | 20,959 | 37.45% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 1,028 | 1.84% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 3,584 | 6.40% |
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Parsippany-Troy Hills 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; Parsippany-Troy Hills township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Parsippany-Troy Hills township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Parsippany-Troy Hills township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 50.79% are white, 3.27% are Black or African American, 0.26% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 37.45% are Asian, 1.84% are some other race and 6.40% are multiracial.
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Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey population by race.
The largest racial group in Parsippany-Troy Hills township is White with a population of 28,425 (50.79% of the total population).
Parsippany-Troy Hills 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 Parsippany-Troy Hills township is White with a population of 28,425 (50.79% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 3,584 (6.40% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey
By ethnicity, 4,723 (8.44% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 51,247 (91.56% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Parsippany-Troy Hills township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 26,742 (52.18% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Parsippany-Troy Hills township's Non-Hispanic population.
Parsippany-Troy Hills 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 | 26,742 | 52.18% |
| Black or African American alone | 1,537 | 3.00% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 80 | 0.16% |
| Asian alone | 20,847 | 40.68% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 113 | 0.22% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 1,928 | 3.76% |
Among the Hispanic population in Parsippany-Troy Hills township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 3,266 (69.15% of the total Hispanic population).
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Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Parsippany-Troy Hills township's Hispanic population.
Parsippany-Troy Hills township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 523 | 11.07% |
| Puerto Rican | 586 | 12.41% |
| Cuban | 348 | 7.37% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 3,266 | 69.15% |
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What percentage of Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 8.44% of Parsippany-Troy Hills township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Parsippany-Troy Hills township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 3,266 (69.15% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey have?
Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey has 1,831 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 3.27% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Parsippany-Troy Hills township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey?
With 91.56% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Parsippany-Troy Hills township.
That being said, with a 37.45% of the total population, Asians are the largest racial minority in Parsippany-Troy Hills township.
What is the majority race in Parsippany-Troy Hills Township, New Jersey?
With a population of 28,425 (50.79% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Parsippany-Troy Hills township.
Asians are second largest race in Parsippany-Troy Hills township, with 37.45% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
