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Highest Ghanaian population share, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Ghanaian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Ghanaian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 74 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Ghanaian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPGHANAIAN SHAREVS 2000
01Fords, NJNJ12,7713.4%
02Madison Park, NJNJ9,1243.3%
03Old Tappan, NJNJ6,6862.9%
04Heathcote, NJNJ7,7172.4%
05Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1572.2%
06Budd Lake, NJNJ10,6502.0%
07Pomona, NJNJ7,9951.7%
08Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6031.6%
09Parsippany, NJNJ21,3451.3%
10Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8191.3%
11Raritan, NJNJ8,5161.2%
12Sayreville, NJNJ46,7871.1%
13Somerville, NJNJ14,6651.0%
14Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5611.0%
15Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1651.0%
16Plainfield, NJNJ57,1410.9%
17Iselin, NJNJ19,5510.9%
18Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1410.8%
19Newark, NJNJ323,8080.8%
20Fanwood, NJNJ8,0350.7%
21Somerset, NJNJ22,7200.7%
22Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6750.6%
23Newton, NJNJ8,4860.6%
24Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5270.5%
25Englewood, NJNJ30,0350.5%
26East Orange, NJNJ72,1590.5%
27Hackensack, NJNJ46,3800.5%
28Short Hills, NJNJ14,9230.4%
29Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2110.4%
30Carteret, NJNJ25,7810.4%
31Spotswood, NJNJ8,2360.4%
32Runnemede, NJNJ8,4430.4%
33Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,3210.3%
34Harrison, NJNJ22,1050.3%
35Lodi, NJNJ26,1870.3%
36Metuchen, NJNJ15,3630.3%
37Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1280.3%
38Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9520.3%
39Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,9710.3%
40Roselle, NJNJ23,2610.2%
41Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9980.2%
42Collingswood, NJNJ14,3860.2%
43North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8790.2%
44Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8240.2%
45Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7540.2%
46New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1330.2%
47Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,4570.2%
48South River, NJNJ16,2620.2%
49Belle Mead, NJNJ6,3940.2%
50Jersey City, NJNJ302,0130.2%
51Leonia, NJNJ9,4410.2%
52Mercerville, NJNJ13,5350.1%
53Camden, NJNJ71,4300.1%
54Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3450.1%
55Rahway, NJNJ31,0100.1%
56Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7870.1%
57Glassboro, NJNJ24,4830.1%
58Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2360.1%
59Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5340.1%
60Rutherford, NJNJ19,1320.1%
61Paterson, NJNJ161,7930.1%
62Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7390.1%
63Cresskill, NJNJ9,2570.1%
64Toms River, NJNJ94,9560.1%
65Trenton, NJNJ91,5060.1%
66Princeton, NJNJ31,4690.1%
67Linden, NJNJ45,7520.1%
68Burlington, NJNJ10,2430.1%
69Garfield, NJNJ33,3530.1%
70Bayonne, NJNJ74,7440.1%
71Vineland, NJNJ62,7030.0%
72Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3070.0%
73Paramus, NJNJ26,7230.0%
74Caldwell, NJNJ9,3750.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES