Alpha, NJ Demographics
A map of Alpha's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,935 | 83.1% |
Hispanic | 211 | 9.1% |
Multiracial | 71 | 3.0% |
Black | 65 | 2.8% |
Asian | 41 | 1.8% |
Native American/Other | 5 | 0.2% |
Alpha, New Jersey had a population of 2,328 in 2020. It was 83.1% White, 2.8% Black, 1.8% Asian, 9.1% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Alpha, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Alpha is the 436th most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
Alpha's White Population
1,935 residents of Alpha identify as White, or 83.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Alpha considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Alpha is ranked #207 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Alpha is more White than neighboring Greenwich (56.8% White), Phillipsburg (63.5% White), and Lopatcong Overlook (77.2% White). Alpha is less White than neighboring Upper Pohatcong (83.9% White), and Morgan Hill (87.6% White).
Alpha's Black Population
65 residents of Alpha identify as Black, or 2.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Alpha slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Alpha is ranked #364 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Alpha is less Black than neighboring Upper Pohatcong (4% Black), Greenwich (13.8% Black), Phillipsburg (12.5% Black), Lopatcong Overlook (7.7% Black), and Morgan Hill (3.8% Black).
Alpha's Asian Population
41 residents of Alpha identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Alpha slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Alpha is ranked #449 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Alpha is more Asian than neighboring Upper Pohatcong (1.5% Asian), and Phillipsburg (1.4% Asian). Alpha is less Asian than neighboring Greenwich (12.4% Asian), Lopatcong Overlook (2.7% Asian), and Morgan Hill (3.7% Asian).
Alpha's Hispanic Population
211 residents of Alpha identify as Hispanic, or 9.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Alpha less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Alpha is ranked #364 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Alpha is more Hispanic than neighboring Upper Pohatcong (6.5% Hispanic), and Morgan Hill (2.9% Hispanic). Alpha is less Hispanic than neighboring Greenwich (12% Hispanic), Phillipsburg (16.7% Hispanic), and Lopatcong Overlook (11.1% Hispanic).
Alpha's Native American/Other Population
5 residents of Alpha identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Alpha roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of New Jersey (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Alpha is ranked #600 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Alpha is more Native American/Other than neighboring Upper Pohatcong (0.1% Native American/Other), and Lopatcong Overlook (0% Native American/Other). Alpha is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greenwich (0.7% Native American/Other), Phillipsburg (0.5% Native American/Other), and Morgan Hill (0.5% Native American/Other).
Alpha's Multiracial Population
71 residents of Alpha identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Alpha roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Alpha is ranked #368 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Alpha is more Multiracial than neighboring Lopatcong Overlook (1.3% Multiracial), and Morgan Hill (1.5% Multiracial). Alpha is less Multiracial than neighboring Upper Pohatcong (4% Multiracial), Greenwich (4.3% Multiracial), and Phillipsburg (5.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.