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Highest Nicaraguan population share, New Jersey counties · 2020

New Jersey counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Nicaraguan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN SHAREVS 2010

01Camden County, NJNJ535,7990.3%+0.1 pts

02Union County, NJNJ601,8630.3%+0.1 pts

03Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7810.2%+0.1 pts

04Hudson County, NJNJ735,0330.2%−0.1 pts

05Cumberland County, NJNJ157,1480.1%+0.1 pts

06Atlantic County, NJNJ278,6570.1%−0.0 pts

07Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3350.1%+0.0 pts

08Essex County, NJNJ896,3790.1%+0.0 pts

09Morris County, NJNJ524,2510.1%+0.1 pts

10Cape May County, NJNJ93,3900.1%–

11Passaic County, NJNJ531,6240.1%−0.1 pts

12Bergen County, NJNJ977,0260.1%+0.0 pts

13Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0350.1%−0.0 pts

14Burlington County, NJNJ481,4390.1%+0.0 pts

15Sussex County, NJNJ148,0630.0%+0.0 pts

16Mercer County, NJNJ399,2890.0%+0.0 pts

17Warren County, NJNJ112,9530.0%–

18Salem County, NJNJ66,2800.0%–

19Gloucester County, NJNJ312,6380.0%+0.0 pts

20Somerset County, NJNJ356,4860.0%−0.0 pts

21Ocean County, NJNJ673,7460.0%−0.0 pts

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