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Shrewsbury, NJ Demographics

A map of Shrewsbury's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,70088.4%
Hispanic
1653.9%
Multiracial
1283.1%
Asian
972.3%
Black
611.5%
Native American/Other
330.8%

Shrewsbury, New Jersey had a population of 4,184 in 2020. It was 88.4% White, 1.5% Black, 2.3% Asian, 3.9% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shrewsbury, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shrewsbury is the 330th 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).

Shrewsbury's White Population

3,700 residents of Shrewsbury identify as White, or 88.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Shrewsbury considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shrewsbury is ranked #100 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Shrewsbury is more White than neighboring Red Bank (49.9% White), Eatontown (55.7% White), and Oceanport (83.8% White). Shrewsbury is less White than neighboring Little Silver (89.8% White), and Fair Haven (90.3% White).

Shrewsbury's Black Population

61 residents of Shrewsbury identify as Black, or 1.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shrewsbury slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shrewsbury is ranked #498 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Shrewsbury is more Black than neighboring Little Silver (0.4% Black), Oceanport (1.4% Black), and Fair Haven (1.1% Black). Shrewsbury is less Black than neighboring Red Bank (7.5% Black), and Eatontown (12.1% Black).

Shrewsbury's Asian Population

97 residents of Shrewsbury identify as Asian, or 2.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shrewsbury slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shrewsbury is ranked #413 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Shrewsbury is more Asian than neighboring Red Bank (1.8% Asian), Oceanport (1.1% Asian), and Fair Haven (1.5% Asian). Shrewsbury is less Asian than neighboring Eatontown (9.7% Asian).

Shrewsbury's Hispanic Population

165 residents of Shrewsbury identify as Hispanic, or 3.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shrewsbury less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shrewsbury is ranked #622 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Shrewsbury is more Hispanic than neighboring Fair Haven (3.8% Hispanic). Shrewsbury is less Hispanic than neighboring Red Bank (37.8% Hispanic), Little Silver (4.3% Hispanic), Eatontown (14.7% Hispanic), and Oceanport (9.9% Hispanic).

Shrewsbury's Native American/Other Population

33 residents of Shrewsbury identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Shrewsbury 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, Shrewsbury is ranked #164 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Shrewsbury is more Native American/Other than neighboring Red Bank (0.4% Native American/Other), Little Silver (0.2% Native American/Other), and Fair Haven (0.3% Native American/Other). Shrewsbury is less Native American/Other than neighboring Eatontown (1.7% Native American/Other), and Oceanport (0.9% Native American/Other).

Shrewsbury's Multiracial Population

128 residents of Shrewsbury identify as Multiracial, or 3.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shrewsbury roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Shrewsbury is ranked #346 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Shrewsbury is more Multiracial than neighboring Red Bank (2.6% Multiracial), Oceanport (2.8% Multiracial), and Fair Haven (3% Multiracial). Shrewsbury is less Multiracial than neighboring Eatontown (6.1% Multiracial).

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