Weston, NJ Demographics

A map of Weston's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	1,179	1,609	56.0%	79.5%
Asian	794	252	37.7%	12.5%
Black	109	41	5.2%	2.0%
Native American/Other	16	13	0.8%	0.6%
Multiracial	7	40	0.3%	2.0%
Hispanic	0	68	0.0%	3.4%

Weston, New Jersey has an estimated population of 2,105, an increase from the 2,023 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.0% White, 37.7% Asian, 5.2% Black, 0.8% Native American/Other, 0.3% Multiracial, and 0.0% Hispanic. This demographic dot map shows the population of Weston, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Weston has become considerably more 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 Weston, that probability was 35.0% in 2020 and 54.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Weston is ranked the 449th 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). Weston was ranked the 461st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Weston's White Population

1,179 residents of Weston, or 56.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Weston is higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Weston ranks 273rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weston's White population has declined by an estimated 26.7%. White residents' share of Weston's population has decreased from 79.5% to 56.0%.

Weston is more White than neighboring Zarephath (0% White), and Franklin Center (29.8% White). Weston is less White than neighboring Manville (60.4% White), East Millstone (65% White), and Millstone (61.5% White).

Weston's Black Population

109 residents of Weston, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Weston is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Weston ranks 443rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weston's Black population has grown by an estimated 165.9%. Black residents' share of Weston's population has increased from 2.0% to 5.2%.

Weston is more Black than neighboring Manville (1.5% Black), and Millstone (2.9% Black). Weston is less Black than neighboring Zarephath (47.1% Black), East Millstone (26.6% Black), and Franklin Center (23.3% Black).

Weston's Asian Population

794 residents of Weston, or 37.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Weston is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Weston ranks 115th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weston's Asian population has grown by an estimated 215.1%. Asian residents' share of Weston's population has increased from 12.5% to 37.7%.

Weston is more Asian than neighboring Manville (2.8% Asian), East Millstone (0% Asian), Millstone (1.7% Asian), and Franklin Center (28.1% Asian). Weston is less Asian than neighboring Zarephath (52.9% Asian).

Weston's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Weston, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Weston is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Weston ranks 648th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weston's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Weston's population has decreased from 3.4% to 0.0%.

Weston is less Hispanic than neighboring Manville (30.5% Hispanic), East Millstone (7% Hispanic), Millstone (26.7% Hispanic), and Franklin Center (13.9% Hispanic).

Weston's Native American/Other Population

16 residents of Weston, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Weston is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Weston ranks 288th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weston's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 23.1%. Native American/Other residents' share of Weston's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

Weston is more Native American/Other than neighboring Zarephath (0% Native American/Other), and East Millstone (0% Native American/Other). Weston is less Native American/Other than neighboring Manville (1.2% Native American/Other), and Franklin Center (3.4% Native American/Other).

Weston's Multiracial Population

7 residents of Weston, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Weston is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Weston ranks 609th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Weston's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 82.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Weston's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.3%.

Weston is more Multiracial than neighboring Zarephath (0% Multiracial). Weston is less Multiracial than neighboring Manville (3.6% Multiracial), East Millstone (1.3% Multiracial), Millstone (6.4% Multiracial), and Franklin Center (1.6% 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.