Bogota, NJ Demographics
A map of Bogota's Population by Race
Bogota, New Jersey has an estimated population of 9,360, an increase from the 8,778 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 49.0% Hispanic, 30.7% White, 9.9% Asian, 9.2% Black, 1.2% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Bogota, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Bogota has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Bogota, that probability was 63.5% in 2020 and 64.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Bogota is ranked the 172nd 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). Bogota was ranked the 186th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Bogota's White Population
2,875 residents of Bogota, or 30.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Bogota is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Bogota ranks 641st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bogota's White population has grown by an estimated 10.0%. White residents' share of Bogota's population has increased from 29.8% to 30.7%.
Bogota is more White than neighboring Hackensack (26% White), Teterboro (25.7% White), and Leonia (30.4% White). Bogota is less White than neighboring Ridgefield Park (32.1% White), and Little Ferry (37.2% White).
Bogota's Black Population
861 residents of Bogota, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Bogota is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Bogota ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bogota's Black population has grown by an estimated 47.2%. Black residents' share of Bogota's population has increased from 6.7% to 9.2%.
Bogota is more Black than neighboring Ridgefield Park (8.9% Black), Little Ferry (3.1% Black), Teterboro (2.2% Black), and Leonia (2.8% Black). Bogota is less Black than neighboring Hackensack (18.1% Black).
Bogota's Asian Population
929 residents of Bogota, or 9.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Bogota is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Bogota ranks 170th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bogota's Asian population has grown by an estimated 24.2%. Asian residents' share of Bogota's population has increased from 8.5% to 9.9%.
Bogota is more Asian than neighboring Ridgefield Park (6.8% Asian), and Teterboro (8.8% Asian). Bogota is less Asian than neighboring Hackensack (13.8% Asian), Little Ferry (20.5% Asian), and Leonia (37.4% Asian).
Bogota's Hispanic Population
4,582 residents of Bogota, or 49.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Bogota is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Bogota ranks 22nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bogota's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1.7%. Hispanic residents' share of Bogota's population has decreased from 51.3% to 49.0%.
Bogota is more Hispanic than neighboring Hackensack (37.2% Hispanic), Little Ferry (37.6% Hispanic), and Leonia (25.3% Hispanic). Bogota is less Hispanic than neighboring Ridgefield Park (50% Hispanic), and Teterboro (55.1% Hispanic).
Bogota's Native American/Other Population
1 residents of Bogota, 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 Bogota is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Bogota ranks 67th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bogota's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 99.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Bogota's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.
Bogota is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hackensack (1% Native American/Other), Ridgefield Park (0.4% Native American/Other), Little Ferry (0.4% Native American/Other), and Leonia (0.8% Native American/Other).
Bogota's Multiracial Population
112 residents of Bogota, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Bogota is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Bogota ranks 518th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Bogota's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 47.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Bogota's population has decreased from 2.4% to 1.2%.
Bogota is less Multiracial than neighboring Hackensack (3.9% Multiracial), Ridgefield Park (1.8% Multiracial), Teterboro (8.1% Multiracial), and Leonia (3.3% 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.