Pompton Lakes, NJ Demographics
A map of Pompton Lakes's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 7,784 | 70.0% |
Hispanic | 2,174 | 19.5% |
Asian | 594 | 5.3% |
Multiracial | 333 | 3.0% |
Black | 170 | 1.5% |
Native American/Other | 72 | 0.6% |
Pompton Lakes, New Jersey had a population of 11,127 in 2020. It was 70.0% White, 1.5% Black, 5.3% Asian, 19.5% Hispanic, 0.6% Native American/Other, and 3.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pompton Lakes, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pompton Lakes is the 132nd 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).
Pompton Lakes's White Population
7,784 residents of Pompton Lakes identify as White, or 70.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Pompton Lakes larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pompton Lakes is ranked #421 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Pompton Lakes is less White than neighboring Pines Lake (81.7% White), Riverdale (79.6% White), Pompton Plains (87.5% White), Wanaque (74% White), and Oakland (81.3% White).
Pompton Lakes's Black Population
170 residents of Pompton Lakes identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pompton Lakes slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pompton Lakes is ranked #498 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Pompton Lakes is more Black than neighboring Pines Lake (1.4% Black), Pompton Plains (0.6% Black), and Oakland (0.9% Black). Pompton Lakes is less Black than neighboring Riverdale (2.1% Black), and Wanaque (2.7% Black).
Pompton Lakes's Asian Population
594 residents of Pompton Lakes identify as Asian, or 5.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pompton Lakes roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pompton Lakes is ranked #253 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Pompton Lakes is more Asian than neighboring Pompton Plains (2.6% Asian), Wanaque (4.8% Asian), and Oakland (4.7% Asian). Pompton Lakes is less Asian than neighboring Pines Lake (7.3% Asian).
Pompton Lakes's Hispanic Population
2,174 residents of Pompton Lakes identify as Hispanic, or 19.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pompton Lakes roughly similar to the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pompton Lakes is ranked #130 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Pompton Lakes is more Hispanic than neighboring Pines Lake (6.8% Hispanic), Riverdale (10% Hispanic), Pompton Plains (7.2% Hispanic), Wanaque (14.7% Hispanic), and Oakland (9.5% Hispanic).
Pompton Lakes's Native American/Other Population
72 residents of Pompton Lakes identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.6%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pompton Lakes 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, Pompton Lakes is ranked #284 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Pompton Lakes is more Native American/Other than neighboring Riverdale (0.2% Native American/Other), Pompton Plains (0.3% Native American/Other), and Oakland (0.3% Native American/Other). Pompton Lakes is less Native American/Other than neighboring Wanaque (0.8% Native American/Other).
Pompton Lakes's Multiracial Population
333 residents of Pompton Lakes identify as Multiracial, or 3.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pompton Lakes roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Pompton Lakes is ranked #368 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Pompton Lakes is more Multiracial than neighboring Pines Lake (2.3% Multiracial), Riverdale (2.7% Multiracial), and Pompton Plains (1.9% Multiracial). Pompton Lakes is less Multiracial than neighboring Wanaque (3.1% Multiracial), and Oakland (3.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.