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Highest Subsaharan African population share, New Jersey counties

New Jersey counties 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 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Subsaharan African population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2000
01Essex County, NJNJ896,3794.9%
02Union County, NJNJ601,8632.1%
03Mercer County, NJNJ399,2892.0%
04Burlington County, NJNJ481,4391.9%
05Cumberland County, NJNJ157,1481.9%
06Camden County, NJNJ535,7991.5%
07Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3351.5%
08Hudson County, NJNJ735,0331.4%
09Somerset County, NJNJ356,4861.1%
10Warren County, NJNJ112,9530.8%
11Bergen County, NJNJ977,0260.8%
12Passaic County, NJNJ531,6240.8%
13Atlantic County, NJNJ278,6570.7%
14Gloucester County, NJNJ312,6380.7%
15Morris County, NJNJ524,2510.6%
16Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0350.5%
17Sussex County, NJNJ148,0630.4%
18Cape May County, NJNJ93,3900.3%
19Salem County, NJNJ66,2800.3%
20Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7810.2%
21Ocean County, NJNJ673,7460.2%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES