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Gillette, NJ Demographics

A map of Gillette's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
2,29277.5%
Hispanic
30410.3%
Asian
2458.3%
Multiracial
852.9%
Black
160.5%
Native American/Other
140.5%

Gillette, New Jersey had a population of 2,956 in 2020. It was 77.5% White, 0.5% Black, 8.3% Asian, 10.3% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Gillette, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Gillette is the 390th 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).

Gillette's White Population

2,292 residents of Gillette identify as White, or 77.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Gillette considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Gillette is ranked #313 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Gillette is more White than neighboring Stirling (71.7% White), and Watchung (66.7% White). Gillette is less White than neighboring New Vernon (87.9% White), Green Village (79.5% White), and Millington (79% White).

Gillette's Black Population

16 residents of Gillette identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Gillette slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Gillette is ranked #639 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Gillette is more Black than neighboring New Vernon (0% Black). Gillette is less Black than neighboring Stirling (1.6% Black), Green Village (0.9% Black), and Watchung (4.8% Black).

Gillette's Asian Population

245 residents of Gillette identify as Asian, or 8.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Gillette roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Gillette is ranked #176 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Gillette is more Asian than neighboring Stirling (7.4% Asian), and New Vernon (4% Asian). Gillette is less Asian than neighboring Green Village (8.9% Asian), Watchung (15.5% Asian), and Millington (8.5% Asian).

Gillette's Hispanic Population

304 residents of Gillette identify as Hispanic, or 10.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Gillette slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Gillette is ranked #313 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Gillette is more Hispanic than neighboring New Vernon (4.1% Hispanic), Green Village (6.1% Hispanic), Watchung (8% Hispanic), and Millington (7.4% Hispanic). Gillette is less Hispanic than neighboring Stirling (14.4% Hispanic).

Gillette's Native American/Other Population

14 residents of Gillette identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Gillette 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, Gillette is ranked #361 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Gillette is less Native American/Other than neighboring Stirling (1.2% Native American/Other), New Vernon (0.6% Native American/Other), Green Village (0.9% Native American/Other), Watchung (0.9% Native American/Other), and Millington (0.9% Native American/Other).

Gillette's Multiracial Population

85 residents of Gillette identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Gillette roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Gillette is ranked #399 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Gillette is less Multiracial than neighboring Stirling (3.7% Multiracial), New Vernon (3.4% Multiracial), Green Village (3.7% Multiracial), Watchung (4% Multiracial), and Millington (3.8% Multiracial).

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