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Highest Kenyan population share, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Kenyan ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Kenyan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 36 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Kenyan population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPKENYAN SHAREVS 2000
01Westwood, NJNJ11,3651.4%
02Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1570.8%
03Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6030.6%
04Somerdale, NJNJ5,8230.5%
05Jersey City, NJNJ302,0130.4%
06Maywood, NJNJ10,1660.4%
07Absecon, NJNJ9,2090.3%
08Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8530.3%
09Avenel, NJNJ17,1210.3%
10Highland Park, NJNJ15,2590.2%
11North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8790.2%
12Princeton, NJNJ31,4690.2%
13Lodi, NJNJ26,1870.2%
14Parsippany, NJNJ21,3450.2%
15Hackensack, NJNJ46,3800.2%
16Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5610.2%
17Trenton, NJNJ91,5060.1%
18Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2360.1%
19Plainfield, NJNJ57,1410.1%
20Morristown, NJNJ20,7500.1%
21Sayreville, NJNJ46,7870.1%
22Middlesex, NJNJ14,7400.1%
23Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5850.1%
24Newark, NJNJ323,8080.1%
25Glassboro, NJNJ24,4830.1%
26Wallington, NJNJ12,0920.1%
27Kearny, NJNJ40,8620.0%
28Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9840.0%
29Linden, NJNJ45,7520.0%
30Westfield, NJNJ32,5950.0%
31Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9980.0%
32Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6750.0%
33Lakewood, NJNJ69,5850.0%
34Union City, NJNJ66,6560.0%
35New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1330.0%
36Paramus, NJNJ26,7230.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES