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Highest Subsaharan African population share, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 229 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 229 is 0.7%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Millville, NJ, up 156 places to #22.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2010

01Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15724.8%–

02Newark, NJNJ323,8087.2%+3.2 pts

03▲3East Orange, NJNJ72,1596.7%+3.1 pts

04▼1Madison Park, NJNJ9,1244.9%+3.3 pts

05▲37Burlington, NJNJ10,2434.8%+4.4 pts

06Franklin Center, NJNJ6,6463.9%+3.7 pts

07▲16Fords, NJNJ12,7713.7%+1.1 pts

08▲14Roselle, NJNJ23,2613.6%+0.5 pts

09▲6North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8793.6%+2.1 pts

10▲2Sayreville, NJNJ46,7873.6%+1.6 pts

11Clementon, NJNJ5,7443.5%+2.4 pts

12▲2Trenton, NJNJ91,5063.4%−0.2 pts

13▲3Florham Park, NJNJ14,4563.4%–

14▼10Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,6683.2%–

15▲2Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2113.2%+0.6 pts

16▼7Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9983.1%–

17▲28Watsessing, NJNJ8,2323.0%–

18▼7Hackensack, NJNJ46,3803.0%+0.2 pts

19Old Tappan, NJNJ6,6862.9%+2.6 pts

20▲116Pomona, NJNJ7,9952.9%+2.2 pts

21▲5Somerset, NJNJ22,7202.7%−0.8 pts

22▲156Millville, NJNJ28,0982.7%+0.7 pts

23▲139Heathcote, NJNJ7,7172.7%+2.0 pts

24▲100Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5612.6%−0.1 pts

25▲141Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6032.6%+1.7 pts

26▲8Berlin, NJNJ7,6282.6%–

27▲146Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3722.6%+2.2 pts

28▲102Hightstown, NJNJ6,0072.5%+1.7 pts

29Budd Lake, NJNJ10,6502.3%+2.1 pts

30South Amboy, NJNJ10,4032.3%–

31▲8Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9522.3%+1.0 pts

32▼5Plainfield, NJNJ57,1412.2%+0.4 pts

33▲4Harrison, NJNJ22,1052.2%+1.9 pts

34White Horse, NJNJ10,5072.2%+1.7 pts

35▲30Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,4562.2%–

36▲55Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,4572.2%+2.0 pts

37▲29Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6322.1%+0.7 pts

38▲50Parsippany, NJNJ21,3452.1%–

39Matawan, NJNJ9,7682.1%+2.0 pts

40▲125Caldwell, NJNJ9,3752.0%+1.8 pts

41▲49Lodi, NJNJ26,1872.0%+1.4 pts

42▼21Jersey City, NJNJ302,0132.0%+0.1 pts

43▲144Wallington, NJNJ12,0922.0%+1.3 pts

44Iselin, NJNJ19,5511.9%+1.5 pts

45▲12Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8531.9%0.0 pts

46▼15Linden, NJNJ45,7521.9%+1.2 pts

47▲29Vineland, NJNJ62,7031.8%+0.4 pts

48▼13Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6751.8%+0.4 pts

49▲13Kendall Park, NJNJ10,0111.8%−1.6 pts

50▼31Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6231.8%+1.6 pts

51▼23Secaucus, NJNJ22,6401.7%+1.3 pts

52▼14Camden, NJNJ71,4301.7%+0.6 pts

53▲20Succasunna, NJNJ9,7991.7%−0.7 pts

54▼49Mays Landing, NJNJ6,4061.7%–

55▼35Carteret, NJNJ25,7811.7%+1.0 pts

56▲56West New York, NJNJ53,1921.7%+1.3 pts

57▼1Raritan, NJNJ8,5161.7%–

58▼50Paterson, NJNJ161,7931.7%+0.9 pts

59Montvale, NJNJ10,1131.6%+1.3 pts

60▼27Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7561.6%+1.3 pts

61▲22Bayonne, NJNJ74,7441.6%+0.8 pts

62▼38Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1411.6%+0.3 pts

63▲78Somerville, NJNJ14,6651.5%+0.4 pts

64▼54East Franklin, NJNJ11,0701.4%−1.5 pts

65Westwood, NJNJ11,3651.4%+1.4 pts

66▲4Somerdale, NJNJ5,8231.4%+1.0 pts

67▲4Englewood, NJNJ30,0351.4%−1.4 pts

68▲74Salem, NJNJ5,3891.4%−1.6 pts

69▲99Stratford, NJNJ7,2001.4%–

70▲65Woodbury, NJNJ10,1301.4%–

71▼41Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5851.4%–

72▲45Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8531.3%–

73▼5Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2361.3%+0.7 pts

74Ridgefield, NJNJ11,5471.3%–

75Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8191.3%+0.8 pts

76▲106Newton, NJNJ8,4861.3%−0.7 pts

77▲12New Milford, NJNJ17,1331.3%+0.8 pts

78▲21Browns Mills, NJNJ9,6721.3%−1.1 pts

79▲78Glassboro, NJNJ24,4831.3%−0.1 pts

80Franklin, NJNJ5,0831.2%−0.1 pts

81Lincroft, NJNJ6,9391.2%–

82▲29South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8911.2%+0.8 pts

83▼14South River, NJNJ16,2621.2%+1.2 pts

84▼23Princeton, NJNJ31,4691.2%0.0 pts

85▼22Metuchen, NJNJ15,3631.2%+0.4 pts

86▲14Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7871.2%−4.1 pts

87▼12Eatontown, NJNJ13,6071.1%+0.8 pts

88▼35New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1331.1%+0.4 pts

89▲34Leonia, NJNJ9,4411.1%–

90▼38Bogota, NJNJ9,8161.1%–

91▲6Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1651.0%–

92▲35Runnemede, NJNJ8,4431.0%–

93▲63Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1281.0%+0.4 pts

94▼44Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9841.0%−2.0 pts

95Fanwood, NJNJ8,0351.0%–

96▲35Absecon, NJNJ9,2091.0%−1.5 pts

97▲24Union City, NJNJ66,6560.9%+0.4 pts

98▲85Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,5410.9%+0.6 pts

99▲3Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7390.9%−0.1 pts

100▼45Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5390.9%+0.7 pts

101▼83Avenel, NJNJ17,1210.9%+0.2 pts

102▲6Dover, NJNJ18,9190.9%+0.6 pts

103▲40Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5340.9%+0.5 pts

104▼58Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,2590.9%–

105▲27Red Bank, NJNJ12,8960.8%+0.4 pts

106▲28Morristown, NJNJ20,7500.8%−0.1 pts

107▼75Ringwood, NJNJ11,8530.8%+0.6 pts

108Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,3210.8%–

109▼84Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,9850.8%+0.3 pts

110▲78West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6250.8%–

111▲48Rutherford, NJNJ19,1320.8%−0.6 pts

112Oradell, NJNJ8,2930.8%+0.4 pts

113▼28Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7540.7%−0.1 pts

114▼9Madison, NJNJ16,6070.7%+0.5 pts

115▲1Maywood, NJNJ10,1660.7%–

116▼103Edgewater, NJNJ15,4990.7%0.0 pts

117▼37Tenafly, NJNJ15,2370.7%+0.2 pts

118Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2590.7%–

119▼6Westfield, NJNJ32,5950.7%+0.5 pts

120▲55Mercerville, NJNJ13,5350.7%+0.3 pts

121▼47Spotswood, NJNJ8,2360.7%–

122▼75Collingswood, NJNJ14,3860.7%+0.6 pts

123Dunellen, NJNJ8,3370.6%−0.1 pts

124Cresskill, NJNJ9,2570.6%–

125▼81Somers Point, NJNJ10,5900.6%−1.1 pts

126▲19New Providence, NJNJ14,0920.6%–

127▼34Williamstown, NJNJ14,7050.6%−0.2 pts

128▲35Garfield, NJNJ33,3530.6%–

129▲72Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5270.6%−0.1 pts

130▲17Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,6250.6%+0.4 pts

131▼72Ashland, NJNJ9,3200.6%–

132▼50Pine Hill, NJNJ10,9090.6%0.0 pts

133▼15Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3450.6%+0.2 pts

134▼83Echelon, NJNJ13,2840.6%+0.5 pts

135▼25Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9100.6%0.0 pts

136Rockaway, NJNJ6,6310.5%–

137▲7Barrington, NJNJ7,1550.5%+0.3 pts

138Short Hills, NJNJ14,9230.5%−0.3 pts

139▼91Keansburg, NJNJ9,8180.5%–

140▼31Smithville, NJNJ9,5450.5%−0.1 pts

141▼35Long Branch, NJNJ33,3210.5%+0.3 pts

142▼113Greentree, NJNJ11,5370.5%–

143▲18Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8240.5%−1.1 pts

144Middlesex, NJNJ14,7400.5%−2.2 pts

145Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3410.5%–

146▲31Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0380.4%+0.4 pts

147Morganville, NJNJ5,9020.4%−0.6 pts

148▼22Robertsville, NJNJ12,0350.4%–

149Green Knoll, NJNJ6,7890.4%+0.2 pts

150▼110Rahway, NJNJ31,0100.4%−1.0 pts

151▲47Manasquan, NJNJ5,9540.4%–

152East Freehold, NJNJ5,0960.4%–

153▼95Highland Park, NJNJ15,2590.4%−0.4 pts

154▼73Dumont, NJNJ18,5010.4%+0.3 pts

155Wharton, NJNJ7,6180.4%–

156▼55Kearny, NJNJ40,8620.4%0.0 pts

157▲24Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3070.4%−2.8 pts

158▼4Clifton, NJNJ91,1270.4%0.0 pts

159▼31Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2880.4%+0.1 pts

160Mystic Island, NJNJ8,2590.4%–

161▲13Toms River, NJNJ94,9560.3%0.0 pts

162▼113North Arlington, NJNJ16,6010.3%–

163▼38Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3170.3%+0.3 pts

164▼25Strathmore, NJNJ6,7080.3%–

165Boonton, NJNJ8,9200.3%–

166Golden Triangle, NJNJ5,7650.3%–

167▲33Freehold, NJNJ12,5620.3%−0.4 pts

168Westmont, NJNJ14,1950.3%–

169▼32Passaic, NJNJ71,3370.3%−0.2 pts

170Gloucester City, NJNJ11,6430.3%–

171Kenilworth, NJNJ8,6020.3%+0.2 pts

172▼12Martinsville, NJNJ11,5590.3%–

173Wildwood, NJNJ5,0680.3%–

174▲20Carneys Point, NJNJ8,0500.3%−1.0 pts

175▼3Ramsey, NJNJ14,9250.3%−0.6 pts

176▲23Marlton, NJNJ10,9220.3%–

177▼6Bellmawr, NJNJ11,8740.3%–

178▼49Hoboken, NJNJ59,0270.3%+0.1 pts

179Totowa, NJNJ11,1660.3%–

180▼144Dayton, NJNJ7,9520.3%−0.4 pts

181▲21Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,5050.3%–

182Pompton Plains, NJNJ10,9710.3%–

183Hamilton Square, NJNJ11,6220.2%–

184▼20Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1690.2%+0.1 pts

185Linwood, NJNJ7,0510.2%–

186Upper Saddle River, NJNJ8,6500.2%−1.4 pts

187▼39Preakness, NJNJ18,5200.2%–

188▼102Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,1800.2%–

189▼70Clayton, NJNJ9,0410.2%–

190▼70Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6110.2%–

191Pompton Lakes, NJNJ11,2460.2%–

192Kinnelon, NJNJ10,1380.2%–

193Beckett, NJNJ5,0170.2%–

194▼96Colonia, NJNJ18,5870.2%0.0 pts

195▼42Bernardsville, NJNJ7,9660.2%–

196Belle Mead, NJNJ6,3940.2%–

197Pennsville, NJNJ12,2330.2%+0.1 pts

198West Freehold, NJNJ14,8830.2%0.0 pts

199▼135Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1850.2%–

200▼45Summit, NJNJ23,3140.2%+0.1 pts

201▼98Ampere North, NJNJ5,0290.2%–

202Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,9540.2%–

203▼6Waldwick, NJNJ10,2520.1%0.0 pts

204White Meadow Lake, NJNJ8,8420.1%–

205Whippany, NJNJ8,9700.1%–

206▼27Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9950.1%0.0 pts

207▼100Northfield, NJNJ8,4960.1%−0.2 pts

208Fairview, NJNJ15,5090.1%−0.1 pts

209Ventnor City, NJNJ9,3450.1%−0.2 pts

210▼72Chatham, NJNJ10,0270.1%–

211▼97River Edge, NJNJ12,1590.1%–

212Neshanic Station, NJNJ5,6400.1%–

213▼134Springdale, NJNJ15,1730.1%−0.9 pts

214▼63Yorketown, NJNJ7,2610.1%−0.6 pts

215Norwood, NJNJ5,8170.1%−0.4 pts

216▼21Brigantine, NJNJ7,6580.1%−0.3 pts

217▼139Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,5390.1%−0.6 pts

218Hillsdale, NJNJ10,2140.1%–

219▼35Haddonfield, NJNJ12,7400.1%0.0 pts

220▼44Paramus, NJNJ26,7230.1%0.0 pts

221▼35Audubon, NJNJ8,8250.1%–

222▼130Flanders, NJNJ8,8090.0%–

223▼180Hammonton, NJNJ15,0600.0%–

224▼91Lakewood, NJNJ69,5850.0%−0.3 pts

225▼158Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4500.0%–

226▼132Rumson, NJNJ7,1570.0%−0.5 pts

227East Rutherford, NJNJ10,5660.0%−0.8 pts

228▼20Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0990.0%−0.5 pts

229▼107Ocean City, NJNJ11,1010.0%−0.2 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES