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Highest Nigerian population share, New Jersey counties · 2010

New Jersey counties 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. This list covers the 17 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Essex County, NJNJ896,3790.8%–

02Union County, NJNJ601,8630.5%–

03Atlantic County, NJNJ278,6570.3%–

04Somerset County, NJNJ356,4860.2%–

05Mercer County, NJNJ399,2890.2%–

06Burlington County, NJNJ481,4390.2%–

07Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3350.2%–

08Camden County, NJNJ535,7990.2%–

09Hudson County, NJNJ735,0330.2%–

10Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0350.1%–

11Bergen County, NJNJ977,0260.1%–

12Morris County, NJNJ524,2510.1%–

13Ocean County, NJNJ673,7460.0%–

14Cumberland County, NJNJ157,1480.0%–

15Warren County, NJNJ112,9530.0%–

16Passaic County, NJNJ531,6240.0%–

17Gloucester County, NJNJ312,6380.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES