Mays Landing, NJ Demographics

A map of Mays Landing's Population by Race

Mays Landing, New Jersey had a population of 5,603 in 2020. It was 67.3% White, 13.2% Black, 3.0% Asian, 11.6% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mays Landing, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Mays Landing is the 270th 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).

Mays Landing's White Population

3,771 residents of Mays Landing identify as White, or 67.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Mays Landing larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Mays Landing is ranked #443 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mays Landing is more White than neighboring McKee City (43.9% White), and Elwood (48.9% White). Mays Landing is less White than neighboring English Creek (79% White), Cologne (80.8% White), and Estell Manor (90.6% White).

Mays Landing's Black Population

742 residents of Mays Landing identify as Black, or 13.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mays Landing roughly similar to the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Mays Landing is ranked #87 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mays Landing is more Black than neighboring English Creek (3.1% Black), Cologne (6% Black), Estell Manor (2% Black), and Elwood (7.6% Black). Mays Landing is less Black than neighboring McKee City (23.3% Black).

Mays Landing's Asian Population

167 residents of Mays Landing identify as Asian, or 3.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mays Landing slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Mays Landing is ranked #364 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mays Landing is more Asian than neighboring Estell Manor (0.1% Asian), and Elwood (0.6% Asian). Mays Landing is less Asian than neighboring McKee City (9.1% Asian), and Cologne (3.3% Asian).

Mays Landing's Hispanic Population

648 residents of Mays Landing identify as Hispanic, or 11.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mays Landing slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Mays Landing is ranked #268 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mays Landing is more Hispanic than neighboring English Creek (10.2% Hispanic), Cologne (4.8% Hispanic), and Estell Manor (3.8% Hispanic). Mays Landing is less Hispanic than neighboring McKee City (19.1% Hispanic), and Elwood (38.9% Hispanic).

Mays Landing's Native American/Other Population

47 residents of Mays Landing identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mays Landing 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, Mays Landing is ranked #164 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mays Landing is more Native American/Other than neighboring McKee City (0.7% Native American/Other), English Creek (0.5% Native American/Other), Cologne (0.3% Native American/Other), and Estell Manor (0.5% Native American/Other). Mays Landing is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elwood (1% Native American/Other).

Mays Landing's Multiracial Population

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

Mays Landing is more Multiracial than neighboring McKee City (3.8% Multiracial), Estell Manor (2.9% Multiracial), and Elwood (3% Multiracial). Mays Landing is less Multiracial than neighboring Cologne (4.9% Multiracial).

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