Pennsville Township, New Jersey population by race
The table below shows Pennsville township's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 11,453 | 90.14% |
| Black or African American | 242 | 1.90% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 7 | 0.06% |
| Asian | 91 | 0.72% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | - |
| Some other race | 346 | 2.72% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 567 | 4.46% |
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Pennsville 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; Pennsville township has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Pennsville township's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Pennsville township population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 90.14% are white, 1.90% are Black or African American, 0.06% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.72% are Asian, 2.72% are some other race and 4.46% are multiracial.
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Pennsville Township, New Jersey population by race.
The largest racial group in Pennsville township is White with a population of 11,453 (90.14% of the total population).
Pennsville 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 Pennsville township is White with a population of 11,453 (90.14% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 567 (4.46% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Pennsville Township, New Jersey
By ethnicity, 723 (5.69% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,983 (94.31% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Pennsville township, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 11,103 (92.66% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Pennsville Township, New Jersey Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Pennsville township's Non-Hispanic population.
Pennsville 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 | 11,103 | 92.66% |
| Black or African American alone | 217 | 1.81% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 7 | 0.06% |
| Asian alone | 91 | 0.76% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 0 | 0.00% |
| Some other race alone | 109 | 0.91% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 456 | 3.81% |
Among the Hispanic population in Pennsville township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 460 (63.62% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Pennsville Township, New Jersey Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Pennsville township's Hispanic population.
Pennsville township Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 129 | 17.84% |
| Puerto Rican | 460 | 63.62% |
| Cuban | 27 | 3.73% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 107 | 14.80% |
Things to know
What percentage of Pennsville Township, New Jersey is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 5.69% of Pennsville township population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Pennsville township, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Puerto Rican origin, with a population of 460 (63.62% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Pennsville Township, New Jersey have?
Pennsville Township, New Jersey has 242 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 1.90% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Pennsville township is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Pennsville Township, New Jersey?
With 94.31% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Pennsville township.
That being said, with a 2.72% of the total population, Some other races are the largest racial minority in Pennsville township.
What is the majority race in Pennsville Township, New Jersey?
With a population of 11,453 (90.14% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Pennsville township.
Some other races are second largest race in Pennsville township, with 2.72% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
