Leonardo, NJ Demographics

A map of Leonardo's Population by Race

Leonardo, New Jersey had a population of 2,549 in 2020. It was 86.5% White, 1.0% Black, 0.6% Asian, 9.2% Hispanic, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 2.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Leonardo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Leonardo is the 415th 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).

Leonardo's White Population

2,204 residents of Leonardo identify as White, or 86.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Leonardo considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Leonardo is ranked #149 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Leonardo is more White than neighboring Belford (81.5% White), Navesink (84.5% White), Atlantic Highlands (84.9% White), and Port Monmouth (79.8% White). Leonardo is less White than neighboring Fairview (86.6% White).

Leonardo's Black Population

26 residents of Leonardo identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Leonardo slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Leonardo is ranked #564 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Leonardo is more Black than neighboring Fairview (0.6% Black). Leonardo is less Black than neighboring Belford (1.4% Black), Navesink (3.9% Black), Atlantic Highlands (1.2% Black), and Port Monmouth (2.4% Black).

Leonardo's Asian Population

16 residents of Leonardo identify as Asian, or 0.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Leonardo slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Leonardo is ranked #618 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Leonardo is less Asian than neighboring Belford (2.9% Asian), Navesink (2% Asian), Atlantic Highlands (1.8% Asian), Port Monmouth (2.6% Asian), and Fairview (1.8% Asian).

Leonardo's Hispanic Population

235 residents of Leonardo identify as Hispanic, or 9.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Leonardo less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Leonardo is ranked #359 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Leonardo is more Hispanic than neighboring Navesink (5.2% Hispanic), Atlantic Highlands (8.2% Hispanic), and Fairview (7.6% Hispanic). Leonardo is less Hispanic than neighboring Belford (10.6% Hispanic), and Port Monmouth (11.1% Hispanic).

Leonardo's Native American/Other Population

7 residents of Leonardo identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Leonardo 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, Leonardo is ranked #545 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Leonardo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Atlantic Highlands (0.1% Native American/Other). Leonardo is less Native American/Other than neighboring Belford (0.4% Native American/Other), Navesink (0.6% Native American/Other), Port Monmouth (0.6% Native American/Other), and Fairview (0.5% Native American/Other).

Leonardo's Multiracial Population

61 residents of Leonardo identify as Multiracial, or 2.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Leonardo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Leonardo is ranked #516 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Leonardo is less Multiracial than neighboring Belford (3.3% Multiracial), Navesink (3.7% Multiracial), Atlantic Highlands (3.8% Multiracial), Port Monmouth (3.5% Multiracial), and Fairview (3% Multiracial).

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