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Upper Greenwood Lake, NJ Demographics

A map of Upper Greenwood Lake's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
3,02682.1%
Hispanic
3339.0%
Multiracial
1504.1%
Black
852.3%
Asian
551.5%
Native American/Other
381.0%

Upper Greenwood Lake, New Jersey had a population of 3,687 in 2020. It was 82.1% White, 2.3% Black, 1.5% Asian, 9.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Upper Greenwood Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Upper Greenwood Lake is the 351st 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).

Upper Greenwood Lake's White Population

3,026 residents of Upper Greenwood Lake identify as White, or 82.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Upper Greenwood Lake considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Upper Greenwood Lake is ranked #225 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Upper Greenwood Lake is more White than neighboring Warwick (80.6% White), and Greenwood Lake (78.3% White). Upper Greenwood Lake is less White than neighboring Hewitt (86.6% White), Highland Lakes (86.2% White), and Vernon Valley (84.2% White).

Upper Greenwood Lake's Black Population

85 residents of Upper Greenwood Lake identify as Black, or 2.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Upper Greenwood Lake slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Upper Greenwood Lake is ranked #409 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Upper Greenwood Lake is more Black than neighboring Hewitt (0.7% Black), Highland Lakes (1.2% Black), Greenwood Lake (1.7% Black), and Vernon Valley (0.9% Black). Upper Greenwood Lake is less Black than neighboring Warwick (2.5% Black).

Upper Greenwood Lake's Asian Population

55 residents of Upper Greenwood Lake identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Upper Greenwood Lake slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Upper Greenwood Lake is ranked #486 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Upper Greenwood Lake is more Asian than neighboring Hewitt (1.2% Asian), Warwick (1.3% Asian), Highland Lakes (0.4% Asian), and Greenwood Lake (1.3% Asian).

Upper Greenwood Lake's Hispanic Population

333 residents of Upper Greenwood Lake identify as Hispanic, or 9.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Upper Greenwood Lake less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Upper Greenwood Lake is ranked #367 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Upper Greenwood Lake is more Hispanic than neighboring Hewitt (6.7% Hispanic), and Highland Lakes (8.3% Hispanic). Upper Greenwood Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Warwick (12.4% Hispanic), Greenwood Lake (13.8% Hispanic), and Vernon Valley (9.6% Hispanic).

Upper Greenwood Lake's Native American/Other Population

38 residents of Upper Greenwood Lake identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Upper Greenwood Lake 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, Upper Greenwood Lake is ranked #101 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Upper Greenwood Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Hewitt (0.8% Native American/Other), Warwick (0.6% Native American/Other), Highland Lakes (0.6% Native American/Other), and Vernon Valley (0.3% Native American/Other). Upper Greenwood Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greenwood Lake (1.3% Native American/Other).

Upper Greenwood Lake's Multiracial Population

150 residents of Upper Greenwood Lake identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Upper Greenwood Lake roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Upper Greenwood Lake is ranked #153 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Upper Greenwood Lake is more Multiracial than neighboring Hewitt (4% Multiracial), Warwick (2.6% Multiracial), Highland Lakes (3.3% Multiracial), Greenwood Lake (3.7% Multiracial), and Vernon Valley (3.4% Multiracial).

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