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Largest Nigerian population, New Jersey counties · 2020

New Jersey counties ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 19 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest Nigerian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2000
01Essex County, NJNJ896,37912,078
02Union County, NJNJ601,8633,763
03Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3353,225
04Burlington County, NJNJ481,4391,919
05Hudson County, NJNJ735,0331,528
06Camden County, NJNJ535,7991,489
07Bergen County, NJNJ977,026813
08Mercer County, NJNJ399,289540
09Monmouth County, NJNJ651,035459
10Morris County, NJNJ524,251229
11Atlantic County, NJNJ278,657227
12Passaic County, NJNJ531,624189
13Warren County, NJNJ112,953187
14Cumberland County, NJNJ157,148177
15Ocean County, NJNJ673,746126
16Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63896
17Somerset County, NJNJ356,48688
18Sussex County, NJNJ148,06370
19Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7812
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES