Highest Nigerian population share, US cities
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. Vauxhall, New Jersey leads at 21.7%. 2,806 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Maryland carries 18 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest nigerian share?
Vauxhall, New Jersey ranks #1 with 21.7% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by nigerian share?
Vauxhall, New Jersey, Conley, Georgia, Largo, Maryland, Summerfield, Maryland, Milford Mill, Maryland.
How many cities are in this ranking?
2,806 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is nigerian share measured?
Share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).