National Park, NJ Demographics

A map of National Park's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,636	2,574	86.6%	85.1%
Hispanic	251	152	8.2%	5.0%
Black	90	118	3.0%	3.9%
Multiracial	43	148	1.4%	4.9%
Asian	24	18	0.8%	0.6%
Native American/Other	0	16	0.0%	0.5%

National Park, New Jersey has an estimated population of 3,044, a less than 1% change from the 3,026 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.6% White, 8.2% Hispanic, 3.0% Black, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.8% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of National Park, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

National Park has become 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 National Park, that probability was 27.0% in 2020 and 24.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

National Park is ranked the 386th 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). National Park was ranked the 388th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

National Park's White Population

2,636 residents of National Park, or 86.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in National Park is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. National Park ranks 174th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, National Park's White population has grown by an estimated 2.4%. White residents' share of National Park's population has increased from 85.1% to 86.6%.

National Park is more White than neighboring Woodbury (48.5% White), Westville (69.6% White), Paulsboro (37% White), and Woodbury Heights (86% White). National Park is less White than neighboring Thorofare (88.2% White).

National Park's Black Population

90 residents of National Park, or 3.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in National Park is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. National Park ranks 288th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, National Park's Black population has declined by an estimated 23.7%. Black residents' share of National Park's population has decreased from 3.9% to 3.0%.

National Park is more Black than neighboring Woodbury Heights (2.3% Black). National Park is less Black than neighboring Thorofare (4.3% Black), Woodbury (21.2% Black), Westville (11.4% Black), and Paulsboro (31.9% Black).

National Park's Asian Population

24 residents of National Park, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in National Park is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. National Park ranks 628th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, National Park's Asian population has grown by an estimated 33.3%. Asian residents' share of National Park's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

National Park is less Asian than neighboring Thorofare (1.1% Asian), Woodbury (1.3% Asian), Westville (3.8% Asian), Paulsboro (2.8% Asian), and Woodbury Heights (1% Asian).

National Park's Hispanic Population

251 residents of National Park, or 8.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in National Park is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. National Park ranks 576th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, National Park's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 65.1%. Hispanic residents' share of National Park's population has increased from 5.0% to 8.2%.

National Park is more Hispanic than neighboring Thorofare (3.2% Hispanic), and Woodbury Heights (6.1% Hispanic). National Park is less Hispanic than neighboring Woodbury (19.1% Hispanic), Westville (10.7% Hispanic), and Paulsboro (19.8% Hispanic).

National Park's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of National Park, 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 National Park is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. National Park ranks 386th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, National Park's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of National Park's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

National Park is less Native American/Other than neighboring Thorofare (0.4% Native American/Other), Woodbury (1.4% Native American/Other), Westville (0.1% Native American/Other), Paulsboro (0.5% Native American/Other), and Woodbury Heights (0.4% Native American/Other).

National Park's Multiracial Population

43 residents of National Park, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in National Park is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. National Park ranks 75th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, National Park's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 70.9%. Multiracial residents' share of National Park's population has decreased from 4.9% to 1.4%.

National Park is less Multiracial than neighboring Thorofare (2.8% Multiracial), Woodbury (8.6% Multiracial), Westville (4.4% Multiracial), Paulsboro (7.9% Multiracial), and Woodbury Heights (4.1% 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.