Ramapo College of New Jersey, NJ Demographics

A map of Ramapo College of New Jersey's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,133	1,461	56.1%	66.4%
Hispanic	350	309	17.3%	14.0%
Black	261	172	12.9%	7.8%
Asian	171	207	8.5%	9.4%
Multiracial	102	41	5.1%	1.9%
Native American/Other	1	10	0.0%	0.5%

Ramapo College of New Jersey, New Jersey has an estimated population of 2,018, a decrease from the 2,200 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.1% White, 17.3% Hispanic, 12.9% Black, 8.5% Asian, 5.1% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Ramapo College of New Jersey, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Ramapo College of New Jersey has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is 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 Ramapo College of New Jersey, that probability was 52.4% in 2020 and 62.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is ranked the 459th 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). Ramapo College of New Jersey was ranked the 444th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Ramapo College of New Jersey's White Population

1,133 residents of Ramapo College of New Jersey, or 56.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Ramapo College of New Jersey is higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Ramapo College of New Jersey ranks 454th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramapo College of New Jersey's White population has declined by an estimated 22.5%. White residents' share of Ramapo College of New Jersey's population has decreased from 66.4% to 56.1%.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is more White than neighboring Hillburn (26.3% White), and Suffern (54.5% White). Ramapo College of New Jersey is less White than neighboring Ramsey (69.2% White), Allendale (73.1% White), and Airmont (83.7% White).

Ramapo College of New Jersey's Black Population

261 residents of Ramapo College of New Jersey, or 12.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Ramapo College of New Jersey is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Ramapo College of New Jersey ranks 164th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramapo College of New Jersey's Black population has grown by an estimated 51.7%. Black residents' share of Ramapo College of New Jersey's population has increased from 7.8% to 12.9%.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is more Black than neighboring Ramsey (0.3% Black), Allendale (0.3% Black), and Airmont (3.2% Black). Ramapo College of New Jersey is less Black than neighboring Hillburn (17.6% Black), and Suffern (16% Black).

Ramapo College of New Jersey's Asian Population

171 residents of Ramapo College of New Jersey, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Ramapo College of New Jersey is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Ramapo College of New Jersey ranks 151st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramapo College of New Jersey's Asian population has declined by an estimated 17.4%. Asian residents' share of Ramapo College of New Jersey's population has decreased from 9.4% to 8.5%.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is more Asian than neighboring Hillburn (0.8% Asian), Suffern (5.7% Asian), and Airmont (0.6% Asian). Ramapo College of New Jersey is less Asian than neighboring Ramsey (8.7% Asian), and Allendale (18.1% Asian).

Ramapo College of New Jersey's Hispanic Population

350 residents of Ramapo College of New Jersey, or 17.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Ramapo College of New Jersey is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Ramapo College of New Jersey ranks 210th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramapo College of New Jersey's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 13.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Ramapo College of New Jersey's population has increased from 14.0% to 17.3%.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is more Hispanic than neighboring Ramsey (13.8% Hispanic), Allendale (3.1% Hispanic), and Airmont (11.3% Hispanic). Ramapo College of New Jersey is less Hispanic than neighboring Hillburn (40.9% Hispanic), and Suffern (19.8% Hispanic).

Ramapo College of New Jersey's Native American/Other Population

1 residents of Ramapo College of New Jersey, 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 Ramapo College of New Jersey is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Ramapo College of New Jersey ranks 455th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramapo College of New Jersey's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 90.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Ramapo College of New Jersey's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ramsey (0.8% Native American/Other), Hillburn (4.9% Native American/Other), Suffern (1.1% Native American/Other), and Airmont (1.1% Native American/Other).

Ramapo College of New Jersey's Multiracial Population

102 residents of Ramapo College of New Jersey, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Ramapo College of New Jersey is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Ramapo College of New Jersey ranks 621st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Ramapo College of New Jersey's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 148.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Ramapo College of New Jersey's population has increased from 1.9% to 5.1%.

Ramapo College of New Jersey is more Multiracial than neighboring Suffern (2.9% Multiracial), and Airmont (0.1% Multiracial). Ramapo College of New Jersey is less Multiracial than neighboring Ramsey (7.1% Multiracial), Hillburn (9.5% Multiracial), and Allendale (5.3% 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.