Blackwood, NJ Demographics
A map of Blackwood's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,427 | 74.1% |
Hispanic | 483 | 10.5% |
Black | 360 | 7.8% |
Asian | 178 | 3.9% |
Multiracial | 154 | 3.3% |
Native American/Other | 20 | 0.4% |
Blackwood, New Jersey had a population of 4,622 in 2020. It was 74.1% White, 7.8% Black, 3.9% Asian, 10.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 3.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Blackwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Blackwood is the 311th 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).
Blackwood's White Population
3,427 residents of Blackwood identify as White, or 74.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Blackwood considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Blackwood is ranked #366 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Blackwood is more White than neighboring Grenloch (71% White), and Hi-Nella (52.6% White). Blackwood is less White than neighboring Turnersville (87.3% White), Glendora (82.3% White), and Runnemede (78.7% White).
Blackwood's Black Population
360 residents of Blackwood identify as Black, or 7.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Blackwood roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Blackwood is ranked #164 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Blackwood is more Black than neighboring Turnersville (3.6% Black), Glendora (3.4% Black), and Runnemede (5.1% Black). Blackwood is less Black than neighboring Grenloch (9.6% Black), and Hi-Nella (17.8% Black).
Blackwood's Asian Population
178 residents of Blackwood identify as Asian, or 3.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Blackwood slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Blackwood is ranked #315 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Blackwood is more Asian than neighboring Turnersville (2.4% Asian), Glendora (1.9% Asian), and Runnemede (3.7% Asian). Blackwood is less Asian than neighboring Grenloch (6.5% Asian), and Hi-Nella (5.2% Asian).
Blackwood's Hispanic Population
483 residents of Blackwood identify as Hispanic, or 10.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Blackwood slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Blackwood is ranked #303 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Blackwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Grenloch (7.5% Hispanic), Turnersville (3.8% Hispanic), Glendora (8.7% Hispanic), and Runnemede (9% Hispanic). Blackwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Hi-Nella (18.1% Hispanic).
Blackwood's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Blackwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Blackwood 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, Blackwood is ranked #458 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Blackwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Grenloch (0.3% Native American/Other), and Turnersville (0.3% Native American/Other). Blackwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hi-Nella (1.5% Native American/Other).
Blackwood's Multiracial Population
154 residents of Blackwood identify as Multiracial, or 3.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Blackwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Blackwood is ranked #301 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Blackwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Turnersville (2.6% Multiracial), and Runnemede (3.1% Multiracial). Blackwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Grenloch (5% Multiracial), and Hi-Nella (4.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.