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Highest French population share, New Jersey counties

New Jersey counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French 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 1.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Atlantic County, NJ, up 6 places to #8.

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Highest French population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2010
01▲1Cape May County, NJNJ93,3902.1%0.0 pts
02▲1Sussex County, NJNJ148,0632.0%−0.7 pts
03▼2Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7811.8%−0.7 pts
04▲3Salem County, NJNJ66,2801.5%−0.9 pts
05▲4Morris County, NJNJ524,2511.3%−0.7 pts
06▼1Warren County, NJNJ112,9531.2%−1.1 pts
07▼3Burlington County, NJNJ481,4391.2%−0.7 pts
08▲6Atlantic County, NJNJ278,6571.1%−0.5 pts
09▲2Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0351.1%−0.4 pts
10▲2Somerset County, NJNJ356,4861.1%−0.3 pts
11▼5Gloucester County, NJNJ312,6381.1%−1.2 pts
12▼2Mercer County, NJNJ399,2891.0%−0.2 pts
13▲2Cumberland County, NJNJ157,1481.0%−0.6 pts
14▼6Ocean County, NJNJ673,7461.0%−1.0 pts
15▼2Camden County, NJNJ535,7990.9%−0.6 pts
16Bergen County, NJNJ977,0260.8%−0.4 pts
17▲1Hudson County, NJNJ735,0330.7%−0.1 pts
18▼1Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3350.6%−0.4 pts
19Passaic County, NJNJ531,6240.6%−0.3 pts
20Union County, NJNJ601,8630.5%−0.4 pts
21Essex County, NJNJ896,3790.5%−0.2 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES