Bayonne, NJ Demographics
A map of Bayonne's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 32,697 | 45.6% |
Hispanic | 22,101 | 30.8% |
Black | 7,116 | 9.9% |
Asian | 7,011 | 9.8% |
Multiracial | 2,026 | 2.8% |
Native American/Other | 735 | 1.0% |
Bayonne, New Jersey had a population of 71,686 in 2020. It was 45.6% White, 9.9% Black, 9.8% Asian, 30.8% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 2.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bayonne, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bayonne is the 9th 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).
Bayonne's White Population
32,697 residents of Bayonne identify as White, or 45.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Bayonne slightly less than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bayonne is ranked #580 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Bayonne is more White than neighboring Jersey City (23.8% White), Elizabeth (12.1% White), Newark (8% White), Kearny (35.5% White), and Harrison (24.1% White).
Bayonne's Black Population
7,116 residents of Bayonne identify as Black, or 9.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bayonne roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bayonne is ranked #120 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Bayonne is more Black than neighboring Kearny (3% Black), and Harrison (3.7% Black). Bayonne is less Black than neighboring Jersey City (18.5% Black), Elizabeth (16.2% Black), and Newark (47.5% Black).
Bayonne's Asian Population
7,011 residents of Bayonne identify as Asian, or 9.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bayonne roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bayonne is ranked #142 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Bayonne is more Asian than neighboring Elizabeth (2% Asian), Newark (1.6% Asian), and Kearny (4.8% Asian). Bayonne is less Asian than neighboring Jersey City (27.8% Asian), and Harrison (25.4% Asian).
Bayonne's Hispanic Population
22,101 residents of Bayonne identify as Hispanic, or 30.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bayonne slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bayonne is ranked #70 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Bayonne is more Hispanic than neighboring Jersey City (24.9% Hispanic). Bayonne is less Hispanic than neighboring Elizabeth (65.7% Hispanic), Newark (36.4% Hispanic), Kearny (48.7% Hispanic), and Harrison (39.9% Hispanic).
Bayonne's Native American/Other Population
735 residents of Bayonne identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bayonne 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, Bayonne is ranked #101 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Bayonne is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jersey City (1.7% Native American/Other), Elizabeth (1.7% Native American/Other), Newark (2.6% Native American/Other), Kearny (3.2% Native American/Other), and Harrison (2.8% Native American/Other).
Bayonne's Multiracial Population
2,026 residents of Bayonne identify as Multiracial, or 2.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bayonne roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Bayonne is ranked #430 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Bayonne is more Multiracial than neighboring Elizabeth (2.3% Multiracial). Bayonne is less Multiracial than neighboring Jersey City (3.2% Multiracial), Newark (4% Multiracial), Kearny (4.8% Multiracial), and Harrison (4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.