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Towaco, NJ Demographics

A map of Towaco's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,09072.7%
Asian
81814.5%
Hispanic
4718.4%
Multiracial
1632.9%
Black
541.0%
Native American/Other
280.5%

Towaco, New Jersey had a population of 5,624 in 2020. It was 72.7% White, 1.0% Black, 14.5% Asian, 8.4% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Towaco, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Towaco is the 269th 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).

Towaco's White Population

4,090 residents of Towaco identify as White, or 72.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Towaco considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Towaco is ranked #387 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Towaco is more White than neighboring Lake Hiawatha (42.7% White), Pine Brook (57.8% White), and Boonton (63.5% White). Towaco is less White than neighboring Lincoln Park (73.7% White), and Pompton Plains (87.5% White).

Towaco's Black Population

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

Towaco is more Black than neighboring Pompton Plains (0.6% Black). Towaco is less Black than neighboring Lincoln Park (3% Black), Lake Hiawatha (3.3% Black), Pine Brook (3% Black), and Boonton (5% Black).

Towaco's Asian Population

818 residents of Towaco identify as Asian, or 14.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Towaco roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Towaco is ranked #101 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Towaco is more Asian than neighboring Lincoln Park (6.6% Asian), Pompton Plains (2.6% Asian), and Boonton (10.8% Asian). Towaco is less Asian than neighboring Lake Hiawatha (37.6% Asian), and Pine Brook (27.3% Asian).

Towaco's Hispanic Population

471 residents of Towaco identify as Hispanic, or 8.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Towaco less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Towaco is ranked #398 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Towaco is more Hispanic than neighboring Pompton Plains (7.2% Hispanic). Towaco is less Hispanic than neighboring Lincoln Park (13.5% Hispanic), Lake Hiawatha (12.5% Hispanic), Pine Brook (8.6% Hispanic), and Boonton (16% Hispanic).

Towaco's Native American/Other Population

28 residents of Towaco identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Towaco 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, Towaco is ranked #361 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Towaco is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pompton Plains (0.3% Native American/Other). Towaco is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lincoln Park (0.6% Native American/Other), and Lake Hiawatha (0.8% Native American/Other).

Towaco's Multiracial Population

163 residents of Towaco identify as Multiracial, or 2.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Towaco roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Towaco is ranked #399 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Towaco is more Multiracial than neighboring Lincoln Park (2.6% Multiracial), and Pompton Plains (1.9% Multiracial). Towaco is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Hiawatha (3.1% Multiracial), and Boonton (4.1% Multiracial).

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