Glassboro, NJ Demographics

A map of Glassboro's Population by Race

Glassboro, New Jersey had a population of 23,149 in 2020. It was 62.5% White, 17.3% Black, 4.4% Asian, 10.9% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Glassboro, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Glassboro is the 44th 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).

Glassboro's White Population

14,470 residents of Glassboro identify as White, or 62.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Glassboro slightly larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Glassboro is ranked #480 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Glassboro is more White than neighboring Clayton (62.2% White). Glassboro is less White than neighboring Pitman (90.1% White), Richwood (84% White), Sewell (88.4% White), and Turnersville (87.3% White).

Glassboro's Black Population

4,013 residents of Glassboro identify as Black, or 17.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Glassboro roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Glassboro is ranked #67 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Glassboro is more Black than neighboring Pitman (1.2% Black), Richwood (3.6% Black), Sewell (2.5% Black), and Turnersville (3.6% Black). Glassboro is less Black than neighboring Clayton (19% Black).

Glassboro's Asian Population

1,008 residents of Glassboro identify as Asian, or 4.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Glassboro slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Glassboro is ranked #296 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Glassboro is more Asian than neighboring Pitman (0.8% Asian), Clayton (2% Asian), Sewell (1.1% Asian), and Turnersville (2.4% Asian). Glassboro is less Asian than neighboring Richwood (4.7% Asian).

Glassboro's Hispanic Population

2,529 residents of Glassboro identify as Hispanic, or 10.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Glassboro slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Glassboro is ranked #295 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Glassboro is more Hispanic than neighboring Pitman (3.9% Hispanic), Clayton (9.5% Hispanic), Richwood (4% Hispanic), Sewell (3.9% Hispanic), and Turnersville (3.8% Hispanic).

Glassboro's Native American/Other Population

126 residents of Glassboro 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 Glassboro 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, Glassboro is ranked #361 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Glassboro is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pitman (0.2% Native American/Other), and Turnersville (0.3% Native American/Other). Glassboro is less Native American/Other than neighboring Clayton (0.7% Native American/Other).

Glassboro's Multiracial Population

1,003 residents of Glassboro identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Glassboro roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Glassboro is ranked #128 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Glassboro is more Multiracial than neighboring Pitman (3.7% Multiracial), Richwood (3.2% Multiracial), Sewell (3.7% Multiracial), and Turnersville (2.6% Multiracial). Glassboro is less Multiracial than neighboring Clayton (6.7% Multiracial).

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