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Highest Jamaican population share, New Jersey cities · 2020

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Jamaican ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Jamaican residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 182 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAMAICAN SHAREVS 2010

01East Orange, NJNJ72,1597.0%+2.1 pts

02Englewood, NJNJ30,0354.7%+0.8 pts

03Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5343.8%+3.7 pts

04Hackensack, NJNJ46,3803.7%+1.8 pts

05Paterson, NJNJ161,7933.4%+0.1 pts

06Watsessing, NJNJ8,2322.5%–

07Trenton, NJNJ91,5062.3%+0.5 pts

08Brookdale, NJNJ9,9602.3%+2.1 pts

09Madison Park, NJNJ9,1242.2%+0.9 pts

10Plainfield, NJNJ57,1412.2%−1.3 pts

11Hillsdale, NJNJ10,2142.0%+1.8 pts

12Somerset, NJNJ22,7201.9%−0.6 pts

13Budd Lake, NJNJ10,6501.9%+1.7 pts

14Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1411.9%–

15Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2111.9%+1.6 pts

16North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8791.9%+1.0 pts

17Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9521.9%+1.6 pts

18Dayton, NJNJ7,9521.8%+1.2 pts

19Lodi, NJNJ26,1871.8%+1.3 pts

20Boonton, NJNJ8,9201.8%−4.8 pts

21Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6321.7%+0.1 pts

22Woodbury, NJNJ10,1301.7%+0.8 pts

23Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6231.6%–

24Dunellen, NJNJ8,3371.6%–

25Mystic Island, NJNJ8,2591.5%–

26Pine Hill, NJNJ10,9091.5%+1.2 pts

27Newark, NJNJ323,8081.4%+0.2 pts

28Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3721.4%+1.1 pts

29Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2111.4%+0.1 pts

30Washington, NJNJ7,3261.4%–

31Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7541.3%−0.3 pts

32Roseland, NJNJ6,4171.3%–

33Manville, NJNJ10,9321.3%+1.1 pts

34Roselle, NJNJ23,2611.3%−0.8 pts

35Ashland, NJNJ9,3201.2%–

36Vineland, NJNJ62,7031.2%+0.8 pts

37Dover, NJNJ18,9191.2%+0.7 pts

38Williamstown, NJNJ14,7051.2%+0.9 pts

39Stratford, NJNJ7,2001.1%+0.4 pts

40Highland Park, NJNJ15,2591.1%+0.5 pts

41Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1691.1%–

42Salem, NJNJ5,3891.1%−0.9 pts

43Millville, NJNJ28,0981.1%+0.6 pts

44Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8531.1%+0.9 pts

45Garfield, NJNJ33,3531.0%+0.7 pts

46Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,5391.0%+0.7 pts

47McKee City, NJNJ10,7311.0%–

48Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6751.0%+0.6 pts

49Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1571.0%–

50Totowa, NJNJ11,1661.0%–

51Paramus, NJNJ26,7230.9%–

52Avenel, NJNJ17,1210.9%+0.8 pts

53Burlington, NJNJ10,2430.9%−0.1 pts

54Freehold, NJNJ12,5620.9%+0.7 pts

55Blackwells Mills, NJNJ10,3010.9%–

56Ridgefield, NJNJ11,5470.9%–

57Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9840.9%−0.7 pts

58Newton, NJNJ8,4860.9%–

59River Edge, NJNJ12,1590.9%–

60East Franklin, NJNJ11,0700.9%−1.9 pts

61Rahway, NJNJ31,0100.8%−0.0 pts

62Jersey City, NJNJ302,0130.8%+0.1 pts

63Camden, NJNJ71,4300.8%+0.0 pts

64Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1280.8%+0.7 pts

65South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8910.8%−0.1 pts

66Kendall Park, NJNJ10,0110.8%–

67Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7390.8%+0.6 pts

68White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8420.8%+0.6 pts

69Sayreville, NJNJ46,7870.7%+0.3 pts

70Bargaintown, NJNJ5,3770.7%–

71Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9980.7%–

72Palmyra, NJNJ7,6640.7%–

73Metuchen, NJNJ15,3630.7%+0.6 pts

74Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,2590.6%–

75Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6030.6%–

76West Freehold, NJNJ14,8830.6%+0.2 pts

77Madison, NJNJ16,6070.6%+0.4 pts

78Linden, NJNJ45,7520.6%−0.3 pts

79Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5270.6%+0.4 pts

80Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3410.6%–

81Long Branch, NJNJ33,3210.6%–

82Greentree, NJNJ11,5370.6%+0.4 pts

83East Rutherford, NJNJ10,5660.6%+0.3 pts

84Ramtown, NJNJ6,2030.6%+0.3 pts

85Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3070.5%−0.4 pts

86Glassboro, NJNJ24,4830.5%+0.3 pts

87Ramsey, NJNJ14,9250.5%–

88Barrington, NJNJ7,1550.5%–

89Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3170.5%–

90Florham Park, NJNJ14,4560.5%–

91Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,3210.5%–

92Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,0180.5%–

93Lincoln Park, NJNJ10,9500.4%–

94Florence, NJNJ5,2420.4%–

95Secaucus, NJNJ22,6400.4%+0.3 pts

96Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9950.4%+0.1 pts

97Red Bank, NJNJ12,8960.4%+0.1 pts

98Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0990.4%–

99Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9100.4%+0.3 pts

100Leonia, NJNJ9,4410.4%–

101Hoboken, NJNJ59,0270.4%+0.2 pts

102Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2880.4%−0.1 pts

103Pennsville, NJNJ12,2330.4%–

104Clifton, NJNJ91,1270.3%+0.1 pts

105Somerdale, NJNJ5,8230.3%−0.9 pts

106Belle Mead, NJNJ6,3940.3%–

107Bogota, NJNJ9,8160.3%−0.1 pts

108Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,2460.3%–

109Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7870.3%−0.2 pts

110Ringwood, NJNJ11,8530.3%−0.1 pts

111Summit, NJNJ23,3140.3%–

112Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2360.3%+0.3 pts

113Rockaway, NJNJ6,6310.3%–

114Yorketown, NJNJ7,2610.3%–

115Harrington Park, NJNJ5,0520.3%–

116Collingswood, NJNJ14,3860.3%−0.0 pts

117Haledon, NJNJ9,1250.3%–

118Watchung, NJNJ6,5830.3%–

119Dumont, NJNJ18,5010.3%+0.1 pts

120Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,5410.3%–

121Bayonne, NJNJ74,7440.3%−0.1 pts

122Franklin Center, NJNJ6,6460.3%–

123Tenafly, NJNJ15,2370.2%−0.2 pts

124New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1330.2%−0.6 pts

125Westwood, NJNJ11,3650.2%–

126Princeton, NJNJ31,4690.2%+0.1 pts

127Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6110.2%−1.5 pts

128Midland Park, NJNJ7,0390.2%–

129Flanders, NJNJ8,8090.2%–

130Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3450.2%+0.1 pts

131Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5610.2%−1.2 pts

132Fanwood, NJNJ8,0350.2%−0.7 pts

133Rutgers University-Busch Campus, NJNJ5,9200.2%–

134Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,6250.2%–

135Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2590.2%−4.5 pts

136Park Ridge, NJNJ9,5710.2%–

137Ampere North, NJNJ5,0290.2%–

138Succasunna, NJNJ9,7990.2%–

139Union City, NJNJ66,6560.2%+0.1 pts

140Fair Haven, NJNJ6,0960.2%–

141Green Knoll, NJNJ6,7890.2%−0.2 pts

142Toms River, NJNJ94,9560.2%+0.1 pts

143Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1850.2%–

144New Providence, NJNJ14,0920.2%−0.1 pts

145Absecon, NJNJ9,2090.2%−1.0 pts

146West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6250.2%−0.1 pts

147Iselin, NJNJ19,5510.2%−0.0 pts

148Matawan, NJNJ9,7680.2%−0.5 pts

149Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4500.2%−3.3 pts

150Franklin, NJNJ5,0830.2%–

151Carteret, NJNJ25,7810.2%−0.0 pts

152Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5850.2%–

153Somerville, NJNJ14,6650.2%−0.7 pts

154Maywood, NJNJ10,1660.2%+0.0 pts

155Colonia, NJNJ18,5870.1%−0.0 pts

156Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0380.1%–

157Keyport, NJNJ7,2350.1%−0.7 pts

158Smithville, NJNJ9,5450.1%–

159Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1650.1%–

160Echelon, NJNJ13,2840.1%–

161Robertsville, NJNJ12,0350.1%−0.1 pts

162Rutherford, NJNJ19,1320.1%−0.2 pts

163Marlton, NJNJ10,9220.1%–

164Lakewood, NJNJ69,5850.1%+0.0 pts

165Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8240.1%−0.3 pts

166Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5390.1%+0.0 pts

167Ocean City, NJNJ11,1010.1%−0.4 pts

168Passaic, NJNJ71,3370.1%−0.4 pts

169North Haledon, NJNJ9,0890.1%−0.1 pts

170Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,4570.1%−1.4 pts

171Short Hills, NJNJ14,9230.1%–

172Pomona, NJNJ7,9950.1%−0.1 pts

173Kearny, NJNJ40,8620.1%−0.0 pts

174Linwood, NJNJ7,0510.0%–

175New Milford, NJNJ17,1330.0%−0.8 pts

176Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,4560.0%−1.1 pts

177West New York, NJNJ53,1920.0%−0.0 pts

178Caldwell, NJNJ9,3750.0%–

179Morristown, NJNJ20,7500.0%−3.1 pts

180Spotswood, NJNJ8,2360.0%–

181Butler, NJNJ8,1840.0%–

182Atco, NJNJ8,1640.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS