Elmer, NJ Demographics

A map of Elmer's Population by Race

Elmer, New Jersey had a population of 1,347 in 2020. It was 87.0% White, 2.2% Black, 0.5% Asian, 4.8% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Elmer, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Elmer is the 520th 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).

Elmer's White Population

1,172 residents of Elmer identify as White, or 87.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Elmer considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Elmer is ranked #129 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Elmer is more White than neighboring Olivet (86.8% White), Deerfield Street (84.3% White), Seabrook Farms (20.9% White), Franklinville (82.9% White), and Malaga (79.6% White).

Elmer's Black Population

29 residents of Elmer identify as Black, or 2.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Elmer slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Elmer is ranked #418 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Elmer is more Black than neighboring Olivet (1.3% Black), and Deerfield Street (1.3% Black). Elmer is less Black than neighboring Seabrook Farms (44.7% Black), Franklinville (2.3% Black), and Malaga (7.5% Black).

Elmer's Asian Population

7 residents of Elmer identify as Asian, or 0.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Elmer slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Elmer is ranked #635 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Elmer is less Asian than neighboring Olivet (1.5% Asian), Deerfield Street (0.9% Asian), Seabrook Farms (1.3% Asian), Franklinville (0.7% Asian), and Malaga (1.4% Asian).

Elmer's Hispanic Population

64 residents of Elmer identify as Hispanic, or 4.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Elmer less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Elmer is ranked #581 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Elmer is less Hispanic than neighboring Olivet (6% Hispanic), Deerfield Street (9.6% Hispanic), Seabrook Farms (28.2% Hispanic), Franklinville (8% Hispanic), and Malaga (7.8% Hispanic).

Elmer's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Elmer identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Elmer 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, Elmer is ranked #164 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Elmer is more Native American/Other than neighboring Seabrook Farms (0.5% Native American/Other), and Malaga (0.5% Native American/Other). Elmer is less Native American/Other than neighboring Olivet (1.2% Native American/Other), and Deerfield Street (1.7% Native American/Other).

Elmer's Multiracial Population

64 residents of Elmer identify as Multiracial, or 4.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Elmer roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Elmer is ranked #78 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Elmer is more Multiracial than neighboring Olivet (3.1% Multiracial), Deerfield Street (2.2% Multiracial), Seabrook Farms (4.4% Multiracial), and Malaga (3.3% Multiracial). Elmer is less Multiracial than neighboring Franklinville (5.4% Multiracial).

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