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Highest Nigerian population share, New Jersey cities · 2010

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 57 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 57 is 0.2%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS –

01Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5612.0%–

02Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2112.0%–

03Country Lake Estates, NJNJ5,0551.8%–

04Newark, NJNJ323,8081.0%–

05Keyport, NJNJ7,2350.9%–

06North Caldwell, NJNJ6,8150.9%–

07East Orange, NJNJ72,1590.8%–

08Rahway, NJNJ31,0100.7%–

09Roselle, NJNJ23,2610.6%–

10Edgewater, NJNJ15,4990.5%–

11Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9840.5%–

12Englewood, NJNJ30,0350.5%–

13Absecon, NJNJ9,2090.4%–

14Fords, NJNJ12,7710.4%–

15North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8790.4%–

16Freehold, NJNJ12,5620.4%–

17Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7870.4%–

18Princeton, NJNJ31,4690.4%–

19Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8530.3%–

20Linden, NJNJ45,7520.3%–

21Jersey City, NJNJ302,0130.3%–

22Madison Park, NJNJ9,1240.3%–

23Clementon, NJNJ5,7440.3%–

24Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5340.3%–

25Highland Park, NJNJ15,2590.3%–

26Somerset, NJNJ22,7200.3%–

27Somerville, NJNJ14,6650.3%–

28Somerdale, NJNJ5,8230.2%–

29Pomona, NJNJ7,9950.2%–

30Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6750.2%–

31Sayreville, NJNJ46,7870.2%–

32Browns Mills, NJNJ9,6720.2%–

33Budd Lake, NJNJ10,6500.2%–

34Yorketown, NJNJ7,2610.2%–

35Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7540.2%–

36New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1330.2%–

37Caldwell, NJNJ9,3750.2%–

38Secaucus, NJNJ22,6400.1%–

39Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2880.1%–

40Toms River, NJNJ94,9560.1%–

41Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7390.1%–

42Bayonne, NJNJ74,7440.1%–

43Kearny, NJNJ40,8620.1%–

44Plainfield, NJNJ57,1410.1%–

45Fairview, NJNJ15,5090.1%–

46Kenilworth, NJNJ8,6020.1%–

47Springdale, NJNJ15,1730.1%–

48Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6030.1%–

49Trenton, NJNJ91,5060.1%–

50Vineland, NJNJ62,7030.1%–

51Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1280.1%–

52Dover, NJNJ18,9190.1%–

53Long Branch, NJNJ33,3210.0%–

54Lakewood, NJNJ69,5850.0%–

55Passaic, NJNJ71,3370.0%–

56Paterson, NJNJ161,7930.0%–

57Union City, NJNJ66,6560.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS