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Little Ferry, NJ Demographics

A map of Little Ferry's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,01236.5%
Hispanic
3,46831.6%
Asian
2,71724.7%
Black
4694.3%
Multiracial
2212.0%
Native American/Other
1000.9%

Little Ferry, New Jersey had a population of 10,987 in 2020. It was 36.5% White, 4.3% Black, 24.7% Asian, 31.6% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 2.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Little Ferry, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Little Ferry is the 136th 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).

Little Ferry's White Population

4,012 residents of Little Ferry identify as White, or 36.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Little Ferry less than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Little Ferry is ranked #620 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Little Ferry is more White than neighboring Ridgefield Park (33.9% White), and Bogota (29.8% White). Little Ferry is less White than neighboring Moonachie (44.4% White), Teterboro (42.6% White), and Ridgefield (37.2% White).

Little Ferry's Black Population

469 residents of Little Ferry identify as Black, or 4.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Little Ferry slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Little Ferry is ranked #267 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Little Ferry is more Black than neighboring Moonachie (0.6% Black), and Ridgefield (1.7% Black). Little Ferry is less Black than neighboring Ridgefield Park (4.9% Black), Teterboro (11.5% Black), and Bogota (6.7% Black).

Little Ferry's Asian Population

2,717 residents of Little Ferry identify as Asian, or 24.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Little Ferry larger than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Little Ferry is ranked #56 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Little Ferry is more Asian than neighboring Ridgefield Park (11% Asian), Moonachie (11.2% Asian), Teterboro (1.6% Asian), and Bogota (8.5% Asian). Little Ferry is less Asian than neighboring Ridgefield (28.9% Asian).

Little Ferry's Hispanic Population

3,468 residents of Little Ferry identify as Hispanic, or 31.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Little Ferry slightly larger than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Little Ferry is ranked #64 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Little Ferry is more Hispanic than neighboring Ridgefield (29.1% Hispanic). Little Ferry is less Hispanic than neighboring Ridgefield Park (46.8% Hispanic), Moonachie (41.2% Hispanic), Teterboro (41% Hispanic), and Bogota (51.3% Hispanic).

Little Ferry's Native American/Other Population

100 residents of Little Ferry identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Little Ferry 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, Little Ferry is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Little Ferry is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ridgefield Park (0.8% Native American/Other), and Teterboro (0% Native American/Other). Little Ferry is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ridgefield (1.1% Native American/Other), and Bogota (1.3% Native American/Other).

Little Ferry's Multiracial Population

221 residents of Little Ferry identify as Multiracial, or 2.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Little Ferry roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Little Ferry is ranked #602 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Little Ferry is more Multiracial than neighboring Moonachie (1.7% Multiracial). Little Ferry is less Multiracial than neighboring Ridgefield Park (2.6% Multiracial), Teterboro (3.3% Multiracial), Ridgefield (2.1% Multiracial), and Bogota (2.4% Multiracial).

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