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Largest South American population, New Jersey counties

New Jersey counties ranked by the number of residents who are South American origin, 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 21 counties in New Jersey that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 21 is 11,616.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Hudson County, NJNJ735,03381,548+20%

02▲2Essex County, NJNJ896,37972,622+73%

03▼1Bergen County, NJNJ977,02668,517+62%

04▼1Union County, NJNJ601,86365,718+47%

05Passaic County, NJNJ531,62451,748+27%

06Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33538,217+83%

07Morris County, NJNJ524,25127,065+33%

08Somerset County, NJNJ356,48615,900+30%

09▲1Mercer County, NJNJ399,28915,452+111%

10▼1Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03514,335+133%

11Ocean County, NJNJ673,74611,616+106%

12▲2Camden County, NJNJ535,7996,376+87%

13Burlington County, NJNJ481,4396,038+104%

14▼2Atlantic County, NJNJ278,6575,499+7%

15Sussex County, NJNJ148,0634,446+121%

16Warren County, NJNJ112,9533,824+192%

17Gloucester County, NJNJ312,6382,894+170%

18Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7812,083+65%

19Cumberland County, NJNJ157,1482,074+24%

20Cape May County, NJNJ93,390469+20%

21Salem County, NJNJ66,280159−5%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES