Lamington, NJ Demographics

A map of Lamington's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	130	98	35.9%	72.6%
Black	104	3	28.7%	2.2%
Multiracial	68	3	18.8%	2.2%
Asian	37	11	10.2%	8.1%
Hispanic	23	20	6.4%	14.8%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Lamington, New Jersey has an estimated population of 362, a dramatic increase from the 135 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 35.9% White, 28.7% Black, 18.8% Multiracial, 10.2% Asian, 6.4% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lamington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lamington has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably more 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 Lamington, that probability was 44.4% in 2020 and 73.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lamington is ranked the 635th 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). Lamington was ranked the 687th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lamington's White Population

130 residents of Lamington, or 35.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lamington is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Lamington ranks 388th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lamington's White population has grown by an estimated 32.7%. White residents' share of Lamington's population has decreased from 72.6% to 35.9%.

Lamington is less White than neighboring Oldwick (100% White), Bedminster (70.9% White), Pottersville (92.7% White), Pluckemin (94.5% White), and Peapack and Gladstone (81.3% White).

Lamington's Black Population

104 residents of Lamington, or 28.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lamington is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Lamington ranks 422nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lamington's Black population has grown by an estimated 3366.7%. Black residents' share of Lamington's population has increased from 2.2% to 28.7%.

Lamington is more Black than neighboring Oldwick (0% Black), Bedminster (1.1% Black), Pottersville (5.7% Black), Pluckemin (0.2% Black), and Peapack and Gladstone (2.9% Black).

Lamington's Asian Population

37 residents of Lamington, or 10.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lamington is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Lamington ranks 180th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lamington's Asian population has grown by an estimated 236.4%. Asian residents' share of Lamington's population has increased from 8.1% to 10.2%.

Lamington is more Asian than neighboring Oldwick (0% Asian), Bedminster (4.3% Asian), Pottersville (1.6% Asian), Pluckemin (1.6% Asian), and Peapack and Gladstone (3.8% Asian).

Lamington's Hispanic Population

23 residents of Lamington, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lamington is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Lamington ranks 193rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lamington's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 15.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lamington's population has decreased from 14.8% to 6.4%.

Lamington is more Hispanic than neighboring Oldwick (0% Hispanic), Pottersville (0% Hispanic), and Pluckemin (3.7% Hispanic). Lamington is less Hispanic than neighboring Bedminster (22.3% Hispanic), and Peapack and Gladstone (9.2% Hispanic).

Lamington's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Lamington, 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 Lamington is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Lamington ranks 658th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lamington's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Lamington's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lamington's Multiracial Population

68 residents of Lamington, or 18.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lamington is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Lamington ranks 571st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lamington's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2166.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Lamington's population has increased from 2.2% to 18.8%.

Lamington is more Multiracial than neighboring Oldwick (0% Multiracial), Bedminster (1.4% Multiracial), Pottersville (0% Multiracial), Pluckemin (0% Multiracial), and Peapack and Gladstone (2.7% 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.