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Highest Central American population share, New Jersey counties · 2020

New Jersey counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Central American origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Central American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Union County, NJNJ601,8636.3%–

02Hudson County, NJNJ735,0336.0%–

03Mercer County, NJNJ399,2895.6%–

04Somerset County, NJNJ356,4863.0%–

05Passaic County, NJNJ531,6242.4%–

06Essex County, NJNJ896,3792.3%–

07Bergen County, NJNJ977,0262.3%–

08Morris County, NJNJ524,2512.3%–

09Atlantic County, NJNJ278,6572.2%–

10Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3351.9%–

11Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7811.6%–

12Warren County, NJNJ112,9531.6%–

13Camden County, NJNJ535,7991.4%–

14Cumberland County, NJNJ157,1481.1%–

15Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0351.0%–

16Burlington County, NJNJ481,4390.9%–

17Ocean County, NJNJ673,7460.7%–

18Gloucester County, NJNJ312,6380.6%–

19Salem County, NJNJ66,2800.5%–

20Sussex County, NJNJ148,0630.5%–

21Cape May County, NJNJ93,3900.4%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES