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Highest Asian population share, New Jersey counties

New Jersey counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Asian (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Asian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 21 is 5.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Essex County, NJ, up 5 places to #8.

Highest Asian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPASIANVS 2000
01Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33525.4%+11.6 pts
02Somerset County, NJNJ356,48619.6%+11.2 pts
03▲1Bergen County, NJNJ977,02616.8%+6.2 pts
04▼1Hudson County, NJNJ735,03316.8%+7.5 pts
05Mercer County, NJNJ399,28912.3%+7.4 pts
06Morris County, NJNJ524,25110.7%+4.5 pts
07Atlantic County, NJNJ278,6577.8%+2.7 pts
08▲5Essex County, NJNJ896,3796.0%+2.3 pts
09▼1Camden County, NJNJ535,7995.9%+2.2 pts
10Burlington County, NJNJ481,4395.8%+3.1 pts
11▲1Union County, NJNJ601,8635.6%+1.8 pts
12▼3Passaic County, NJNJ531,6245.4%+1.8 pts
13▼2Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0355.4%+1.4 pts
14Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7814.9%+3.0 pts
15Gloucester County, NJNJ312,6383.1%+1.6 pts
16Warren County, NJNJ112,9533.0%+1.8 pts
17Sussex County, NJNJ148,0632.0%+0.8 pts
18Ocean County, NJNJ673,7461.9%+0.6 pts
19Cumberland County, NJNJ157,1481.4%+0.5 pts
20Salem County, NJNJ66,2801.0%+0.4 pts
21Cape May County, NJNJ93,3900.7%+0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES