Which city has the highest nigerian share?

Vauxhall, New Jersey ranks #1 with 18.0% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by nigerian share?

Vauxhall, New Jersey, Largo, Maryland, Glenarden, Maryland, Seabrook, Maryland, District Heights, Maryland.

How many cities are in this ranking?

2,086 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is nigerian share measured?

Share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 86 SHOWN OF 2,086

Highest Nigerian population share, US cities · 2020

US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2010

2001San Marcos, CACA94,9080.0%–

2002Hamilton, OHOH64,6440.0%–

2003Highlands Ranch, COCO102,2570.0%–

2004Franklin, TNTN90,2260.0%−0.0 pts

2005Boca Raton, FLFL101,5820.0%–

2006Lewiston, MEME38,8660.0%−0.0 pts

2007Sioux City, IAIA86,3560.0%−0.0 pts

2008Redding, CACA94,0920.0%–

2009Bothell, WAWA52,1990.0%–

2010Muskogee, OKOK36,7600.0%−0.1 pts

2011South Bend, ININ103,2010.0%–

2012Cimarron Hills, COCO19,8170.0%–

2013Midwest City, OKOK58,7990.0%–

2014Longmont, COCO100,1090.0%–

2015Upland, CACA79,4460.0%–

2016Citrus Heights, CACA86,3480.0%–

2017New Hyde Park, NYNY10,2260.0%−0.4 pts

2018Brookline, MAMA63,2660.0%−0.0 pts

2019East Lake-Orient Park, FLFL29,2130.0%−0.2 pts

2020Oceanside, NYNY31,6390.0%–

2021Hampton, NHNH10,1010.0%–

2022Hagerstown, MDMD44,2280.0%−0.5 pts

2023Canandaigua, NYNY10,3470.0%–

2024Findlay, OHOH40,3700.0%–

2025Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6800.0%–

2026Storm Lake, IAIA11,5900.0%–

2027Flint, MIMI79,3060.0%−0.1 pts

2028Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0990.0%–

2029Massillon, OHOH32,1680.0%–

2030Laramie, WYWY32,2840.0%–

2031Rocky Mount, NCNC55,1200.0%–

2032Chino, CACA96,9570.0%−0.1 pts

2033Jackson, TNTN69,3390.0%–

2034Chester, PAPA33,9960.0%–

2035Westminster, CACA88,9660.0%–

2036Delray Beach, FLFL69,8090.0%–

2037Cicero, ILIL81,8580.0%–

2038Tucson Mountains, AZAZ11,3530.0%–

2039Cupertino, CACA58,3330.0%–

2040Ossining, NYNY27,5790.0%−0.1 pts

2041Gary, ININ67,2890.0%−0.1 pts

2042Topeka, KSKS125,7950.0%−0.0 pts

2043Azle, TXTX15,3650.0%–

2044Miami, OKOK12,8930.0%–

2045Bellefontaine, OHOH14,1510.0%–

2046West Islip, NYNY26,8650.0%–

2047Lodi, CACA69,1000.0%–

2048Bayonet Point, FLFL23,8220.0%–

2049Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6030.0%−0.1 pts

2050Bossier City, LALA63,2590.0%–

2051Erie, PAPA91,8380.0%+0.0 pts

2052Fountain Valley, CACA55,5080.0%–

2053El Cajon, CACA101,7550.0%−0.0 pts

2054East Los Angeles, CACA111,6470.0%–

2055Salt Lake City, UTUT218,4280.0%−0.0 pts

2056Saratoga, CACA30,4180.0%–

2057St. Charles, ILIL33,5940.0%–

2058Abington, MAMA17,0530.0%–

2059Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,0590.0%–

2060Phenix City, ALAL38,3440.0%−0.2 pts

2061Port Arthur, TXTX55,8040.0%–

2062Cathedral City, CACA52,3750.0%−0.0 pts

2063Preakness, NJNJ18,5200.0%–

2064Dubuque, IAIA59,1480.0%–

2065Scottsdale, AZAZ243,0060.0%−0.0 pts

2066Roseville, CACA167,3020.0%–

2067East Hemet, CACA20,2570.0%–

2068Pico Rivera, CACA58,9150.0%–

2069Massapequa, NYNY21,3890.0%–

2070Derry, NHNH21,3390.0%–

2071Oxnard, CACA199,6510.0%−0.0 pts

2072Broomfield, COCO79,1740.0%–

2073Mission Viejo, CACA90,4840.0%−0.0 pts

2074Derby, KSKS26,6060.0%–

2075Lakewood, COCO156,9270.0%−0.0 pts

2076West Valley City, UTUT137,4910.0%–

2077San Lorenzo, CACA29,1710.0%−0.4 pts

2078Garfield, NJNJ33,3530.0%–

2079Lexington, MAMA34,2950.0%–

2080El Mirage, AZAZ35,8200.0%–

2081Brighton, NYNY36,8340.0%–

2082Evansville, ININ116,1760.0%−0.0 pts

2083Lincoln, CACA57,3670.0%–

2084Palm Springs, CACA45,3150.0%–

2085Reston, VAVA64,4140.0%−0.0 pts

2086Laredo, TXTX269,5150.0%–

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