NJ Congressional District 8 Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 4, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 806.84K NJ Congressional District 8 population, 500.10K had Other Groups ancestry (61.98%), 116.00K had Unclassified ancestry (14.38%), and 48.08K had Italian ancestry (5.96%).

The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.

You can also see similar information for other New Jersey congressional districts, New Jersey counties, and for New Jersey.

NJ Congressional District 8 Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
Italian
Irish
German
American
Portuguese
Brazilian
Polish
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)
NJ Congressional District 8 Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 500095 61.98
Unclassified 116003 14.38
Italian 48080 5.96
Irish 35333 4.38
German 21522 2.67
American 19412 2.41
Portuguese 18078 2.24
Brazilian 18051 2.24
Polish 16630 2.06
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 12041 1.49
English 11482 1.42
Subsaharan African 8229 1.02
Russian 6560 0.81
Egyptian 6224 0.77
Haitian 5522 0.68
French (except Basque) 5288 0.66
European 3795 0.47
Jamaican 3312 0.41
African 2923 0.36
Scottish 2913 0.36
Greek 2574 0.32
Dutch 2537 0.31
Ukrainian 2336 0.29
Eastern European 2215 0.28
Hungarian 1994 0.25
Ghanaian 1896 0.24
Swedish 1585 0.20
Guyanese 1582 0.20
Lebanese 1512 0.19
Turkish 1474 0.18
British 1393 0.17
Romanian 1378 0.17
Nigerian 1297 0.16
Moroccan 1265 0.16
Croatian 1245 0.15
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 1204 0.15
Norwegian 1024 0.13
Canadian 1004 0.12
Lithuanian 998 0.12
Welsh 996 0.12
Slovak 877 0.11
Austrian 871 0.11
Armenian 870 0.11
West Indian 854 0.11
Scotch Irish 852 0.11
French Canadian 833 0.10
Palestinian 794 0.10
Jordanian 728 0.09
Arab 722 0.09
Czech 685 0.09
Barbadian 657 0.08
Israeli 592 0.07
Danish 590 0.07
Iranian 589 0.07
Swiss 472 0.06
British West Indian 431 0.05
Syrian 426 0.05
Serbian 373 0.05
Bulgarian 369 0.05
Australian 365 0.05
Scandinavian 319 0.04
Belgian 308 0.04
Slavic 290 0.04
Albania 267 0.03
Finnish 251 0.03
Yugoslavian 210 0.03
South African 192 0.02
Macedonian 177 0.02
Latvian 144 0.02
Northern European 121 0.02
Senegalese 121 0.02
Estonian 119 0.02
Belizean 118 0.02
Iraqi 117 0.02
Kenyan 117 0.02
US Virgin Islander 110 0.01
Basque 104 0.01
Bahamian 102 0.01
Carpatho Rusyn 96 0.01
Ugandan 86 0.01
Zimbabwean 86 0.01
Czechoslovakian 74 0.01
Cape Verdean 70 0.01
Ethiopian 70 0.01
New Zealander 64 0.01
Slovene 56 0.01
Liberian 56 0.01
Sudanese 48 0.01
Pennsylvania German 42 0.01
Afghan 40 0.01
Cypriot 35 0.00
Alsatian 33 0.00
Dutch West Indian 27 0.00
Celtic 26 0.00
Maltese 23 0.00
Luxembourger 21 0.00
German Russian 19 0.00
Icelander 19 0.00
Soviet Union 18 0.00
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac 17 0.00
Bermudan 17 0.00
Sierra Leonean 15 0.00
Somali 15 0.00