Essex Fells, NJ Demographics
A map of Essex Fells's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,889 | 84.2% |
Hispanic | 137 | 6.1% |
Asian | 104 | 4.6% |
Multiracial | 86 | 3.8% |
Black | 24 | 1.1% |
Native American/Other | 4 | 0.2% |
Essex Fells, New Jersey had a population of 2,244 in 2020. It was 84.2% White, 1.1% Black, 4.6% Asian, 6.1% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Essex Fells, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Essex Fells is the 441st 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).
Essex Fells's White Population
1,889 residents of Essex Fells identify as White, or 84.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Essex Fells considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Essex Fells is ranked #188 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Essex Fells is more White than neighboring Caldwell (71.7% White), Pleasantdale (53.2% White), Roseland (77.9% White), North Caldwell (81.8% White), and Llewellyn Park (44.6% White).
Essex Fells's Black Population
24 residents of Essex Fells identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Essex Fells slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Essex Fells is ranked #550 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Essex Fells is less Black than neighboring Caldwell (4.6% Black), Pleasantdale (22.9% Black), Roseland (3% Black), North Caldwell (1.3% Black), and Llewellyn Park (19.4% Black).
Essex Fells's Asian Population
104 residents of Essex Fells identify as Asian, or 4.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Essex Fells slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Essex Fells is ranked #285 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Essex Fells is less Asian than neighboring Caldwell (6% Asian), Pleasantdale (7.5% Asian), Roseland (8.7% Asian), North Caldwell (7.7% Asian), and Llewellyn Park (8.2% Asian).
Essex Fells's Hispanic Population
137 residents of Essex Fells identify as Hispanic, or 6.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Essex Fells less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Essex Fells is ranked #518 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Essex Fells is less Hispanic than neighboring Caldwell (14.5% Hispanic), Pleasantdale (11.8% Hispanic), Roseland (6.9% Hispanic), and Llewellyn Park (17.5% Hispanic).
Essex Fells's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Essex Fells 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 Essex Fells 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, Essex Fells is ranked #600 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Essex Fells is less Native American/Other than neighboring Caldwell (0.7% Native American/Other), Pleasantdale (0.9% Native American/Other), Roseland (0.5% Native American/Other), and Llewellyn Park (2.2% Native American/Other).
Essex Fells's Multiracial Population
86 residents of Essex Fells identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Essex Fells roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Essex Fells is ranked #203 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Essex Fells is more Multiracial than neighboring Caldwell (2.4% Multiracial), Pleasantdale (3.7% Multiracial), Roseland (2.9% Multiracial), and North Caldwell (2.9% Multiracial). Essex Fells is less Multiracial than neighboring Llewellyn Park (8.2% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.