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Census Analysis
(All statistics in thousands)
New Jersey |
Year |
Race |
VAP |
CVAP |
REG |
REG % |
TO |
TO % |
REG SHARE |
TO SHARE |
VR POTENTIAL |
| 2006 |
Total |
6,488 |
5,563 |
3,487 |
62.7% |
2,406 |
69.0% |
|
|
2,076 |
| White |
4,107 |
3,948 |
2,676 |
67.8% |
1,875 |
70.1% |
76.74% |
77.93% |
1,272 |
| Black |
855 |
735 |
359 |
48.8% |
267 |
74.4% |
10.30% |
11.10% |
376 |
| Latino |
960 |
507 |
258 |
50.9% |
165 |
64.0% |
7.40% |
6.86% |
249 |
| 2004 |
Total |
6,413 |
5,591 |
4,085 |
73.1% |
3,693 |
90.4% |
|
|
1,506 |
| White |
5,174 |
4,621 |
3,410 |
73.8% |
3,086 |
90.5% |
83.48% |
83.56% |
1,211 |
| Black |
845 |
732 |
523 |
71.4% |
462 |
88.3% |
12.80% |
12.51% |
209 |
| Latino |
906 |
475 |
331 |
69.7% |
277 |
83.7% |
8.10% |
7.50% |
144 |
| 2002 |
Total |
6,669 |
5,853 |
3,802 |
65.0% |
2,504 |
65.9% |
|
|
2,051 |
| White |
4,644 |
4,434 |
3,060 |
69.0% |
2,018 |
65.9% |
80.48% |
80.59% |
1,374 |
| Black |
708 |
652 |
390 |
59.8% |
267 |
68.5% |
10.26% |
10.66% |
262 |
| Latino |
927 |
561 |
251 |
44.7% |
157 |
62.5% |
6.60% |
6.27% |
310 |
| 2000 |
Total |
6,109 |
5,458 |
3,859 |
70.7% |
3,374 |
87.4% |
|
|
1,599 |
| White |
5,033 |
4,621 |
3,346 |
72.4% |
2,926 |
87.4% |
86.71% |
86.72% |
1,275 |
| Black |
787 |
702 |
422 |
60.1% |
369 |
87.4% |
10.94% |
10.94% |
280 |
| Latino |
583 |
346 |
212 |
61.3% |
179 |
84.4% |
5.49% |
5.31% |
134 |
| 1998 |
Total |
6,059 |
5,455 |
3,638 |
66.7% |
2,152 |
59.2% |
|
|
1,817 |
| White |
4,932 |
4,538 |
3,091 |
68.1% |
1,785 |
57.7% |
84.96% |
82.95% |
1,447 |
| Black |
886 |
797 |
480 |
60.2% |
328 |
68.3% |
13.19% |
15.24% |
317 |
| Latino |
630 |
413 |
265 |
64.2% |
148 |
55.8% |
7.28% |
6.88% |
148 |
| 1996 |
Total |
5,944 |
5,369 |
3,765 |
70.1% |
3,251 |
86.3% |
|
|
1,604 |
| White |
4,876 |
4,527 |
3,216 |
71.0% |
2,783 |
86.5% |
85.42% |
85.60% |
1,311 |
| Black |
766 |
715 |
480 |
67.1% |
412 |
85.8% |
12.75% |
12.67% |
235 |
| Latino |
670 |
460 |
284 |
61.7% |
248 |
87.3% |
7.54% |
7.63% |
176 |
| 1994 |
Total |
5,918 |
5,366 |
3,698 |
68.9% |
2,426 |
65.6% |
|
|
1,668 |
| White |
4,839 |
4,536 |
3,202 |
70.6% |
2,152 |
67.2% |
86.59% |
88.71% |
1,334 |
| Black |
776 |
678 |
412 |
60.8% |
228 |
55.3% |
11.14% |
9.40% |
266 |
| Latino |
546 |
336 |
187 |
55.7% |
98 |
52.4% |
5.06% |
4.04% |
149 |
| 1992 |
Total |
5,838 |
n/a |
3,972 |
n/a |
3,572 |
89.9% |
|
|
n/a |
| White |
4,837 |
n/a |
3,436 |
n/a |
3,150 |
91.7% |
86.51% |
88.19% |
n/a |
| Black |
769 |
n/a |
482 |
n/a |
381 |
79.0% |
12.13% |
10.67% |
n/a |
| Latino |
564 |
n/a |
207 |
n/a |
173 |
83.6% |
5.21% |
4.84% |
n/a |
Legend |
VAP - Voting Age Population |
CVAP - Citizen Voting Age Population |
Reg. – Registered Voters |
Reg. % - Registered Percentage = (Reg. / CVAP) |
TO - Turnout |
TO% - Turnout Percentage = (TO / Reg) |
Reg Share – Race/Ethnicity Registration / Total Registration |
TO Share – Race/Ethnicity Turnout / Total Turnout |
VR Potential - Unregistered Citizens (CVAP - REG) |
Source: US Census Bureau, Current Population Reports: Voting and Registration in the Election of November 1992, 1994, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, and 2006.
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