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Largest Cape Verdean population, New Jersey cities

New Jersey cities ranked by the number of residents who are Cape Verdean ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 18 cities in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR201020202024
Largest Cape Verdean population by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPCAPE VERDEAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Upper Montclair, NJNJ12,45785–
02Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67583–
03Hackensack, NJNJ46,38062–
04Newark, NJNJ323,80856−58%
05Jersey City, NJNJ302,01346−89%
06Rockaway, NJNJ6,63136–
07Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32128–
08Burlington, NJNJ10,24316–
09Harrison, NJNJ22,10513–
10Dunellen, NJNJ8,33712–
11Short Hills, NJNJ14,92312–
12Chatham, NJNJ10,02711–
13Rahway, NJNJ31,01011–
14Englewood, NJNJ30,0358–
15Caldwell, NJNJ9,3757–
16East Orange, NJNJ72,1595−64%
17Rutherford, NJNJ19,1325–
18Florham Park, NJNJ14,4562–
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES