Oak Ridge, NJ Demographics

A map of Oak Ridge's Population by Race

Oak Ridge, New Jersey had a population of 10,996 in 2020. It was 85.7% White, 1.0% Black, 1.5% Asian, 8.3% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 2.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Oak Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oak Ridge is the 135th 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).

Oak Ridge's White Population

9,428 residents of Oak Ridge identify as White, or 85.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Oak Ridge considerably larger than the White share of the population of New Jersey (51.9% White). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oak Ridge is ranked #160 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Oak Ridge is more White than neighboring Lake Telemark (85.3% White), Newfoundland (84.4% White), Hibernia (56.3% White), White Meadow Lake (74% White), and Ogdensburg (81.3% White).

Oak Ridge's Black Population

110 residents of Oak Ridge identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oak Ridge slightly less than the Black share of the population of New Jersey (12.4% Black). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oak Ridge is ranked #564 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Oak Ridge is more Black than neighboring Newfoundland (0.6% Black), and Ogdensburg (0.9% Black). Oak Ridge is less Black than neighboring Lake Telemark (1.5% Black), Hibernia (1.4% Black), and White Meadow Lake (2.5% Black).

Oak Ridge's Asian Population

165 residents of Oak Ridge identify as Asian, or 1.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oak Ridge slightly less than the Asian share of the population of New Jersey (10.2% Asian). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oak Ridge is ranked #486 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Oak Ridge is more Asian than neighboring Newfoundland (1% Asian), and Ogdensburg (1.2% Asian). Oak Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Lake Telemark (4.4% Asian), Hibernia (6.7% Asian), and White Meadow Lake (6.7% Asian).

Oak Ridge's Hispanic Population

915 residents of Oak Ridge identify as Hispanic, or 8.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oak Ridge less than the Hispanic share of the population of New Jersey (21.6% Hispanic). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oak Ridge is ranked #401 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Oak Ridge is more Hispanic than neighboring Lake Telemark (7.5% Hispanic). Oak Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Newfoundland (9.3% Hispanic), Hibernia (20.7% Hispanic), White Meadow Lake (12.8% Hispanic), and Ogdensburg (11.7% Hispanic).

Oak Ridge's Native American/Other Population

80 residents of Oak Ridge identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oak Ridge 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, Oak Ridge is ranked #229 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Oak Ridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Telemark (0.3% Native American/Other), Hibernia (0.5% Native American/Other), White Meadow Lake (0.4% Native American/Other), and Ogdensburg (0.5% Native American/Other). Oak Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newfoundland (1.2% Native American/Other).

Oak Ridge's Multiracial Population

298 residents of Oak Ridge identify as Multiracial, or 2.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oak Ridge roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of New Jersey (3.1% Multiracial). Of the 701 places in New Jersey, Oak Ridge is ranked #454 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Oak Ridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Telemark (0.9% Multiracial). Oak Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Newfoundland (3.5% Multiracial), Hibernia (14.4% Multiracial), White Meadow Lake (3.5% Multiracial), and Ogdensburg (4.3% Multiracial).

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