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Highest Subsaharan African population share, New Jersey cities · 2020

New Jersey cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 208 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Highest Subsaharan African population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2000
01Vauxhall, NJNJ6,15719.3%
02Newark, NJNJ323,8086.1%
03Madison Park, NJNJ9,1245.5%
04Kingston Estates, NJNJ6,6685.2%
05Mays Landing, NJNJ6,4065.1%
06East Orange, NJNJ72,1594.9%
07Palmyra, NJNJ7,6644.1%
08Paterson, NJNJ161,7934.0%
09Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9983.9%
10East Franklin, NJNJ11,0703.6%
11Hackensack, NJNJ46,3803.5%
12Sayreville, NJNJ46,7873.4%
13Edgewater, NJNJ15,4993.4%
14Trenton, NJNJ91,5063.2%
15North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8793.1%
16Florham Park, NJNJ14,4562.9%
17Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2112.8%
18Avenel, NJNJ17,1212.7%
19Woodland Park, NJNJ13,6232.7%
20Carteret, NJNJ25,7812.7%
21Jersey City, NJNJ302,0132.6%
22Roselle, NJNJ23,2612.5%
23Fords, NJNJ12,7712.4%
24Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1412.3%
25Mount Arlington, NJNJ5,9852.3%
26Somerset, NJNJ22,7202.2%
27Plainfield, NJNJ57,1412.2%
28Secaucus, NJNJ22,6402.2%
29Greentree, NJNJ11,5372.1%
30Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5852.1%
31Linden, NJNJ45,7522.0%
32Ringwood, NJNJ11,8532.0%
33Woodbridge, NJNJ20,7562.0%
34Berlin, NJNJ7,6281.9%
35Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6751.8%
36Dayton, NJNJ7,9521.8%
37Harrison, NJNJ22,1051.8%
38Camden, NJNJ71,4301.8%
39Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9521.7%
40Rahway, NJNJ31,0101.7%
41Brookdale, NJNJ9,9601.7%
42Burlington, NJNJ10,2431.6%
43Hammonton, NJNJ15,0601.6%
44Somers Point, NJNJ10,5901.5%
45Watsessing, NJNJ8,2321.5%
46Lake Hopatcong, NJNJ10,2591.5%
47Collingswood, NJNJ14,3861.4%
48Keansburg, NJNJ9,8181.4%
49North Arlington, NJNJ16,6011.4%
50Fort Dix, NJNJ7,9841.3%
51Echelon, NJNJ13,2841.3%
52Bogota, NJNJ9,8161.3%
53New Brunswick, NJNJ57,1331.3%
54Florence, NJNJ5,2421.3%
55Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,5391.3%
56Raritan, NJNJ8,5161.3%
57Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8531.2%
58Highland Park, NJNJ15,2591.2%
59Ashland, NJNJ9,3201.2%
60Atco, NJNJ8,1641.2%
61Princeton, NJNJ31,4691.2%
62Kendall Park, NJNJ10,0111.2%
63Metuchen, NJNJ15,3631.1%
64Hackettstown, NJNJ10,1851.1%
65Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,4561.1%
66Asbury Park, NJNJ15,6321.1%
67Prospect Park, NJNJ6,4501.1%
68Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2361.1%
69South River, NJNJ16,2621.1%
70Somerdale, NJNJ5,8231.1%
71Englewood, NJNJ30,0351.0%
72Paulsboro, NJNJ6,3291.0%
73Succasunna, NJNJ9,7991.0%
74Spotswood, NJNJ8,2361.0%
75Eatontown, NJNJ13,6071.0%
76Vineland, NJNJ62,7031.0%
77Beachwood, NJNJ11,3401.0%
78Tinton Falls, NJNJ19,5391.0%
79Springdale, NJNJ15,1731.0%
80Tenafly, NJNJ15,2371.0%
81Dumont, NJNJ18,5010.9%
82Pine Hill, NJNJ10,9090.9%
83Bayonne, NJNJ74,7440.9%
84Midland Park, NJNJ7,0390.9%
85Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7540.9%
86Franklin Lakes, NJNJ11,1800.9%
87Little Silver, NJNJ6,1240.9%
88Parsippany, NJNJ21,3450.9%
89New Milford, NJNJ17,1330.9%
90Lodi, NJNJ26,1870.8%
91Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,4570.8%
92Flanders, NJNJ8,8090.8%
93Williamstown, NJNJ14,7050.7%
94Rumson, NJNJ7,1570.7%
95Manville, NJNJ10,9320.7%
96Bargaintown, NJNJ5,3770.7%
97Bradley Gardens, NJNJ14,1650.7%
98Colonia, NJNJ18,5870.7%
99Browns Mills, NJNJ9,6720.7%
100Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7870.7%
101Kearny, NJNJ40,8620.7%
102Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,7390.7%
103Ampere North, NJNJ5,0290.6%
104Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,7950.6%
105Madison, NJNJ16,6070.6%
106Long Branch, NJNJ33,3210.6%
107Northfield, NJNJ8,4960.6%
108Dover, NJNJ18,9190.6%
109Smithville, NJNJ9,5450.6%
110Guttenberg, NJNJ11,9100.5%
111South Plainfield, NJNJ24,8910.5%
112West New York, NJNJ53,1920.5%
113Westfield, NJNJ32,5950.5%
114River Edge, NJNJ12,1590.5%
115Lyons, NJNJ5,1870.5%
116Maywood, NJNJ10,1660.5%
117Bloomingdale, NJNJ7,8530.5%
118Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3450.4%
119Clayton, NJNJ9,0410.4%
120Ramblewood, NJNJ6,6110.4%
121Union City, NJNJ66,6560.4%
122Ocean City, NJNJ11,1010.4%
123Leonia, NJNJ9,4410.4%
124Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,5610.4%
125Palisades Park, NJNJ20,3170.4%
126Robertsville, NJNJ12,0350.4%
127Runnemede, NJNJ8,4430.4%
128Glen Rock, NJNJ12,2880.4%
129Hoboken, NJNJ59,0270.4%
130Hightstown, NJNJ6,0070.4%
131Absecon, NJNJ9,2090.4%
132Red Bank, NJNJ12,8960.4%
133Lakewood, NJNJ69,5850.4%
134Morristown, NJNJ20,7500.3%
135Woodbury, NJNJ10,1300.3%
136Pomona, NJNJ7,9950.3%
137Passaic, NJNJ71,3370.3%
138Chatham, NJNJ10,0270.3%
139Strathmore, NJNJ6,7080.3%
140The Hills, NJNJ10,7850.3%
141Somerville, NJNJ14,6650.3%
142Salem, NJNJ5,3890.3%
143Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5340.3%
144Barrington, NJNJ7,1550.3%
145New Providence, NJNJ14,0920.3%
146McKee City, NJNJ10,7310.3%
147Moorestown-Lenola, NJNJ14,6250.3%
148Preakness, NJNJ18,5200.3%
149Haledon, NJNJ9,1250.3%
150Laurence Harbor, NJNJ6,1910.3%
151Yorketown, NJNJ7,2610.3%
152Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,0180.2%
153Bernardsville, NJNJ7,9660.2%
154Clifton, NJNJ91,1270.2%
155Summit, NJNJ23,3140.2%
156Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1280.2%
157Glassboro, NJNJ24,4830.2%
158Roseland, NJNJ6,4170.2%
159Rutherford, NJNJ19,1320.2%
160Martinsville, NJNJ11,5590.2%
161Hopatcong, NJNJ14,8240.2%
162Heathcote, NJNJ7,7170.2%
163Garfield, NJNJ33,3530.2%
164Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1690.2%
165Caldwell, NJNJ9,3750.2%
166Roselle Park, NJNJ15,6030.2%
167Belmar, NJNJ5,8530.2%
168Stratford, NJNJ7,2000.2%
169Woodcliff Lake, NJNJ6,1930.2%
170Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2110.1%
171Bellmawr, NJNJ11,8740.1%
172Ramsey, NJNJ14,9250.1%
173Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3720.1%
174Toms River, NJNJ94,9560.1%
175Mercerville, NJNJ13,5350.1%
176Paramus, NJNJ26,7230.1%
177Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0380.1%
178Millville, NJNJ28,0980.1%
179Holiday City-Berkeley, NJNJ12,9950.1%
180Englewood Cliffs, NJNJ5,3840.1%
181Bridgeton, NJNJ28,3070.1%
182Newton, NJNJ8,4860.1%
183Cherry Hill Mall, NJNJ14,5410.1%
184Haddonfield, NJNJ12,7400.1%
185Closter, NJNJ8,6630.1%
186Audubon, NJNJ8,8250.1%
187Wallington, NJNJ12,0920.1%
188West Long Branch, NJNJ8,6250.1%
189Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,3820.1%
190Towaco, NJNJ5,6120.1%
191Villas, NJNJ9,7350.1%
192Oakland, NJNJ12,8370.1%
193North Haledon, NJNJ9,0890.1%
194Carneys Point, NJNJ8,0500.1%
195Brigantine, NJNJ7,6580.1%
196Crestwood, NJNJ7,8300.1%
197Waldwick, NJNJ10,2520.1%
198Manasquan, NJNJ5,9540.1%
199Marlton, NJNJ10,9220.1%
200Freehold, NJNJ12,5620.1%
201Ridgewood, NJNJ26,5270.0%
202Bridgewater Center, NJNJ6,5050.0%
203Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7120.0%
204Wanaque, NJNJ11,4180.0%
205Watchung, NJNJ6,5830.0%
206Milltown, NJNJ7,1030.0%
207Emerson, NJNJ7,3710.0%
208Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0990.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES