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Highest West Indian population share, New Jersey counties

New Jersey counties ranked by the share of all residents who are West Indian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: West Indian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 21 is 1.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Middlesex County, NJ, up 6 places to #4.

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Highest West Indian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPWEST INDIAN SHAREVS 2010
01Essex County, NJNJ896,3797.0%+1.0 pts
02Union County, NJNJ601,8634.6%+0.7 pts
03Mercer County, NJNJ399,2892.2%+0.1 pts
04▲6Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3351.8%+0.6 pts
05▲2Burlington County, NJNJ481,4391.8%+0.5 pts
06▲5Somerset County, NJNJ356,4861.8%+0.8 pts
07▲1Hudson County, NJNJ735,0331.8%+0.2 pts
08▼3Passaic County, NJNJ531,6241.7%+0.3 pts
09▼5Bergen County, NJNJ977,0261.4%+0.3 pts
10▲3Camden County, NJNJ535,7991.3%+0.4 pts
11▼5Cumberland County, NJNJ157,1481.3%+0.2 pts
12▼3Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0351.2%0.0 pts
13▲3Gloucester County, NJNJ312,6380.9%+0.3 pts
14Warren County, NJNJ112,9530.8%+0.2 pts
15Morris County, NJNJ524,2510.8%+0.2 pts
16▼4Atlantic County, NJNJ278,6570.8%−0.3 pts
17▲3Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7810.5%+0.4 pts
18Sussex County, NJNJ148,0630.5%+0.4 pts
19▼2Ocean County, NJNJ673,7460.4%+0.1 pts
20▼1Salem County, NJNJ66,2800.4%−0.1 pts
21Cape May County, NJNJ93,3900.2%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES