Garwood, NJ Demographics
A map of Garwood's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,436 | 77.1% |
Hispanic | 670 | 15.0% |
Multiracial | 127 | 2.9% |
Asian | 119 | 2.7% |
Black | 69 | 1.5% |
Native American/Other | 33 | 0.7% |
Garwood, New Jersey had a population of 4,454 in 2020. It was 77.1% White, 1.5% Black, 2.7% Asian, 15.0% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Garwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Garwood is the 318th 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).
Garwood's White Population
3,436 residents of Garwood identify as White, or 77.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Garwood considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Garwood is ranked #320 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Garwood is more White than neighboring Cranford (74.5% White), Westfield (76.8% White), Kenilworth (65.6% White), and Springfield (60.4% White). Garwood is less White than neighboring Mountainside (78.3% White).
Garwood's Black Population
69 residents of Garwood identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Garwood slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Garwood is ranked #498 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Garwood is less Black than neighboring Cranford (4.5% Black), Westfield (2.5% Black), Kenilworth (2.6% Black), Mountainside (1.9% Black), and Springfield (6.7% Black).
Garwood's Asian Population
119 residents of Garwood identify as Asian, or 2.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Garwood slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Garwood is ranked #380 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Garwood is less Asian than neighboring Cranford (4.7% Asian), Westfield (8.8% Asian), Kenilworth (5.2% Asian), Mountainside (6.6% Asian), and Springfield (7.5% Asian).
Garwood's Hispanic Population
670 residents of Garwood identify as Hispanic, or 15.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Garwood slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Garwood is ranked #187 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Garwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Cranford (12.1% Hispanic), Westfield (7.2% Hispanic), and Mountainside (9.5% Hispanic). Garwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Kenilworth (22.9% Hispanic), and Springfield (19% Hispanic).
Garwood's Native American/Other Population
33 residents of Garwood 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 Garwood 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, Garwood is ranked #229 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Garwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Westfield (0.5% Native American/Other), and Kenilworth (0.6% Native American/Other). Garwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cranford (0.9% Native American/Other), and Springfield (1% Native American/Other).
Garwood's Multiracial Population
127 residents of Garwood identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Garwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Garwood is ranked #399 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Garwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Cranford (3.3% Multiracial), Westfield (4.1% Multiracial), Kenilworth (3.2% Multiracial), and Springfield (5.3% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.