Ho-Ho-Kus, NJ Demographics

A map of Ho-Ho-Kus's Population by Race

Ho-Ho-Kus, New Jersey has an estimated population of 4,270, a less than 1% change from the 4,258 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.2% White, 12.9% Asian, 6.0% Hispanic, 5.4% Multiracial, 1.0% Black, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ho-Ho-Kus, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ho-Ho-Kus has become considerably more 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 Ho-Ho-Kus, that probability was 32.3% in 2020 and 42.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ho-Ho-Kus is ranked the 329th 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). Ho-Ho-Kus was ranked the 328th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ho-Ho-Kus's White Population

3,167 residents of Ho-Ho-Kus, or 74.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ho-Ho-Kus is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Ho-Ho-Kus ranks 232nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ho-Ho-Kus's White population has declined by an estimated 8.9%. White residents' share of Ho-Ho-Kus's population has decreased from 81.6% to 74.2%.

Ho-Ho-Kus is more White than neighboring Ridgewood (64.8% White), Saddle River (74% White), and Woodcliff Lake (72.6% White). Ho-Ho-Kus is less White than neighboring Waldwick (74.7% White), and Midland Park (82.9% White).

Ho-Ho-Kus's Black Population

42 residents of Ho-Ho-Kus, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ho-Ho-Kus is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Ho-Ho-Kus ranks 626th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ho-Ho-Kus's Black population has grown by an estimated 61.5%. Black residents' share of Ho-Ho-Kus's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Ho-Ho-Kus is more Black than neighboring Waldwick (0.9% Black), and Midland Park (0.9% Black). Ho-Ho-Kus is less Black than neighboring Ridgewood (2.8% Black), Saddle River (3.2% Black), and Woodcliff Lake (1.1% Black).

Ho-Ho-Kus's Asian Population

552 residents of Ho-Ho-Kus, or 12.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ho-Ho-Kus is slightly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Ho-Ho-Kus ranks 196th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ho-Ho-Kus's Asian population has grown by an estimated 72.0%. Asian residents' share of Ho-Ho-Kus's population has increased from 7.5% to 12.9%.

Ho-Ho-Kus is more Asian than neighboring Waldwick (6.9% Asian), Midland Park (2.7% Asian), and Woodcliff Lake (9.3% Asian). Ho-Ho-Kus is less Asian than neighboring Ridgewood (15.8% Asian), and Saddle River (14% Asian).

Ho-Ho-Kus's Hispanic Population

256 residents of Ho-Ho-Kus, or 6.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ho-Ho-Kus is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Ho-Ho-Kus ranks 453rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ho-Ho-Kus's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 15.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Ho-Ho-Kus's population has decreased from 7.1% to 6.0%.

Ho-Ho-Kus is more Hispanic than neighboring Saddle River (5.5% Hispanic). Ho-Ho-Kus is less Hispanic than neighboring Ridgewood (10.8% Hispanic), Waldwick (16.5% Hispanic), Midland Park (11.1% Hispanic), and Woodcliff Lake (8% Hispanic).

Ho-Ho-Kus's Native American/Other Population

23 residents of Ho-Ho-Kus, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Ho-Ho-Kus is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Ho-Ho-Kus ranks 442nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ho-Ho-Kus's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 15.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ho-Ho-Kus's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Ho-Ho-Kus is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ridgewood (0.1% Native American/Other), Waldwick (0% Native American/Other), and Midland Park (0% Native American/Other). Ho-Ho-Kus is less Native American/Other than neighboring Saddle River (0.7% Native American/Other), and Woodcliff Lake (6.5% Native American/Other).

Ho-Ho-Kus's Multiracial Population

230 residents of Ho-Ho-Kus, or 5.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ho-Ho-Kus is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Ho-Ho-Kus ranks 465th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ho-Ho-Kus's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 101.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Ho-Ho-Kus's population has increased from 2.7% to 5.4%.

Ho-Ho-Kus is more Multiracial than neighboring Saddle River (2.6% Multiracial), Waldwick (1% Multiracial), Midland Park (2.4% Multiracial), and Woodcliff Lake (2.5% Multiracial). Ho-Ho-Kus is less Multiracial than neighboring Ridgewood (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.