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Caldwell, NJ Demographics

A map of Caldwell's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
6,47171.7%
Hispanic
1,31314.5%
Asian
5456.0%
Black
4194.6%
Multiracial
2162.4%
Native American/Other
630.7%

Caldwell, New Jersey had a population of 9,027 in 2020. It was 71.7% White, 4.6% Black, 6.0% Asian, 14.5% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Caldwell, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Caldwell is the 177th 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).

Caldwell's White Population

6,471 residents of Caldwell identify as White, or 71.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Caldwell larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Caldwell is ranked #398 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Caldwell is more White than neighboring Pleasantdale (53.2% White), and Singac (66.8% White). Caldwell is less White than neighboring Essex Fells (84.2% White), North Caldwell (81.8% White), and Roseland (77.9% White).

Caldwell's Black Population

419 residents of Caldwell identify as Black, or 4.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Caldwell slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Caldwell is ranked #255 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Caldwell is more Black than neighboring Essex Fells (1.1% Black), North Caldwell (1.3% Black), Roseland (3% Black), and Singac (1.9% Black). Caldwell is less Black than neighboring Pleasantdale (22.9% Black).

Caldwell's Asian Population

545 residents of Caldwell identify as Asian, or 6.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Caldwell roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Caldwell is ranked #232 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Caldwell is more Asian than neighboring Essex Fells (4.6% Asian), and Singac (5.4% Asian). Caldwell is less Asian than neighboring North Caldwell (7.7% Asian), Pleasantdale (7.5% Asian), and Roseland (8.7% Asian).

Caldwell's Hispanic Population

1,313 residents of Caldwell identify as Hispanic, or 14.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Caldwell slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Caldwell is ranked #200 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Caldwell is more Hispanic than neighboring Essex Fells (6.1% Hispanic), North Caldwell (6.1% Hispanic), Pleasantdale (11.8% Hispanic), and Roseland (6.9% Hispanic). Caldwell is less Hispanic than neighboring Singac (21.9% Hispanic).

Caldwell's Native American/Other Population

63 residents of Caldwell identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Caldwell 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, Caldwell is ranked #229 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Caldwell is more Native American/Other than neighboring Essex Fells (0.2% Native American/Other), North Caldwell (0.2% Native American/Other), and Roseland (0.5% Native American/Other). Caldwell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pleasantdale (0.9% Native American/Other), and Singac (1% Native American/Other).

Caldwell's Multiracial Population

216 residents of Caldwell identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Caldwell roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Caldwell is ranked #516 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Caldwell is less Multiracial than neighboring Essex Fells (3.8% Multiracial), North Caldwell (2.9% Multiracial), Pleasantdale (3.7% Multiracial), Roseland (2.9% Multiracial), and Singac (3% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.