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New Milford, NJ Demographics

A map of New Milford's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
8,83052.2%
Asian
3,42020.2%
Hispanic
3,30419.5%
Black
7964.7%
Multiracial
4282.5%
Native American/Other
1450.9%

New Milford, New Jersey had a population of 16,923 in 2020. It was 52.2% White, 4.7% Black, 20.2% Asian, 19.5% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 2.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of New Milford, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, New Milford is the 70th 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).

New Milford's White Population

8,830 residents of New Milford identify as White, or 52.2%. This makes the White share of the population of New Milford roughly similar to the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, New Milford is ranked #553 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

New Milford is more White than neighboring Bergenfield (32.8% White). New Milford is less White than neighboring River Edge (55.2% White), Oradell (71.4% White), Dumont (55.1% White), and Haworth (72.3% White).

New Milford's Black Population

796 residents of New Milford identify as Black, or 4.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of New Milford slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, New Milford is ranked #247 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

New Milford is more Black than neighboring River Edge (2.3% Black), Oradell (0.9% Black), Dumont (2.8% Black), and Haworth (1.5% Black). New Milford is less Black than neighboring Bergenfield (6.7% Black).

New Milford's Asian Population

3,420 residents of New Milford identify as Asian, or 20.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of New Milford slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, New Milford is ranked #71 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

New Milford is more Asian than neighboring Oradell (15.5% Asian), Dumont (17.2% Asian), and Haworth (16.3% Asian). New Milford is less Asian than neighboring River Edge (28.5% Asian), and Bergenfield (25.5% Asian).

New Milford's Hispanic Population

3,304 residents of New Milford identify as Hispanic, or 19.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of New Milford roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, New Milford is ranked #130 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

New Milford is more Hispanic than neighboring River Edge (11.1% Hispanic), Oradell (8.9% Hispanic), and Haworth (5.7% Hispanic). New Milford is less Hispanic than neighboring Bergenfield (32.2% Hispanic), and Dumont (21.7% Hispanic).

New Milford's Native American/Other Population

145 residents of New Milford 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 New Milford 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, New Milford is ranked #131 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

New Milford is more Native American/Other than neighboring River Edge (0.5% Native American/Other), Oradell (0.6% Native American/Other), Dumont (0.6% Native American/Other), and Haworth (0.4% Native American/Other). New Milford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Bergenfield (1% Native American/Other).

New Milford's Multiracial Population

428 residents of New Milford identify as Multiracial, or 2.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of New Milford roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, New Milford is ranked #501 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

New Milford is more Multiracial than neighboring River Edge (2.4% Multiracial), and Bergenfield (1.9% Multiracial). New Milford is less Multiracial than neighboring Oradell (2.7% Multiracial), and Haworth (3.8% Multiracial).

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