Bloomsbury, NJ Demographics
A map of Bloomsbury's Population by Race
Bloomsbury, New Jersey has an estimated population of 841, an increase from the 792 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.2% White, 3.3% Black, 2.5% Hispanic, 2.4% Multiracial, 0.6% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bloomsbury, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bloomsbury has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Bloomsbury, that probability was 27.5% in 2020 and 16.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bloomsbury is ranked the 571st most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. 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). Bloomsbury was ranked the 577th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bloomsbury's White Population
767 residents of Bloomsbury, or 91.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bloomsbury is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Bloomsbury ranks 180th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bloomsbury's White population has grown by an estimated 14.3%. White residents' share of Bloomsbury's population has increased from 84.7% to 91.2%.
Bloomsbury is more White than neighboring Stewartsville (83.7% White), Greenwich CDP (Warren County) (47.3% White), New Village (75.5% White), and Alpha (81.5% White). Bloomsbury is less White than neighboring Upper Stewartsville (100% White).
Bloomsbury's Black Population
28 residents of Bloomsbury, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bloomsbury is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Bloomsbury ranks 340th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bloomsbury's Black population has grown by an estimated 12.0%. Black residents' share of Bloomsbury's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.3%.
Bloomsbury is more Black than neighboring Stewartsville (0% Black), Upper Stewartsville (0% Black), New Village (0% Black), and Alpha (1.4% Black). Bloomsbury is less Black than neighboring Greenwich CDP (Warren County) (13.4% Black).
Bloomsbury's Asian Population
5 residents of Bloomsbury, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bloomsbury is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Bloomsbury ranks 469th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bloomsbury's Asian population has declined by an estimated 61.5%. Asian residents' share of Bloomsbury's population has decreased from 1.6% to 0.6%.
Bloomsbury is more Asian than neighboring Stewartsville (0% Asian), Upper Stewartsville (0% Asian), and New Village (0% Asian). Bloomsbury is less Asian than neighboring Greenwich CDP (Warren County) (16.8% Asian), and Alpha (1.4% Asian).
Bloomsbury's Hispanic Population
21 residents of Bloomsbury, or 2.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bloomsbury is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Bloomsbury ranks 478th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bloomsbury's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 61.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Bloomsbury's population has decreased from 6.8% to 2.5%.
Bloomsbury is more Hispanic than neighboring Upper Stewartsville (0% Hispanic). Bloomsbury is less Hispanic than neighboring Stewartsville (13% Hispanic), Greenwich CDP (Warren County) (15.3% Hispanic), New Village (23.6% Hispanic), and Alpha (9.2% Hispanic).
Bloomsbury's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Bloomsbury, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Bloomsbury is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Bloomsbury ranks 297th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bloomsbury's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bloomsbury's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Bloomsbury is less Native American/Other than neighboring Greenwich CDP (Warren County) (0.3% Native American/Other), and Alpha (1% Native American/Other).
Bloomsbury's Multiracial Population
20 residents of Bloomsbury, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bloomsbury is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Bloomsbury ranks 378th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bloomsbury's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 16.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Bloomsbury's population has decreased from 3.0% to 2.4%.
Bloomsbury is more Multiracial than neighboring Upper Stewartsville (0% Multiracial), and New Village (0.9% Multiracial). Bloomsbury is less Multiracial than neighboring Stewartsville (3.4% Multiracial), Greenwich CDP (Warren County) (6.9% Multiracial), and Alpha (5.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.