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Highest Irish population share, New Jersey counties · 2010

New Jersey counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Irish ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Irish 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 20.4%.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Highest Irish population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH SHAREVS –
01Cape May County, NJNJ93,39030.9%–
02Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63828.4%–
03Sussex County, NJNJ148,06327.2%–
04Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78123.5%–
05Ocean County, NJNJ673,74623.5%–
06Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03523.4%–
07Burlington County, NJNJ481,43922.0%–
08Warren County, NJNJ112,95321.1%–
09Camden County, NJNJ535,79920.7%–
10Salem County, NJNJ66,28020.5%–
11Morris County, NJNJ524,25120.4%–
12Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65718.0%–
13Bergen County, NJNJ977,02613.8%–
14Somerset County, NJNJ356,48613.4%–
15Mercer County, NJNJ399,28913.1%–
16Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33511.1%–
17Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14810.3%–
18Union County, NJNJ601,8639.8%–
19Passaic County, NJNJ531,6249.4%–
20Hudson County, NJNJ735,0337.6%–
21Essex County, NJNJ896,3796.8%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS