Passaic County, NJ Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 521.07K Passaic County, NJ population, 266.27K had Other Groups ancestry (51.10%), 76.20K had Unclassified ancestry (14.62%), and 59.56K had Italian ancestry (11.43%).

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 see similar information for other New Jersey counties, and for New Jersey.

Passaic County, NJ Percentages of Ancestry of Population in 2021
Other Groups
Unclassified
Italian
Irish
German
Polish
English
American
West Indian (except Hispanic groups)
Subsaharan African
Passaic County, NJ Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry Number of Ancestry Percentage of Population (%)
Other Groups 266274 51.10
Unclassified 76199 14.62
Italian 59559 11.43
Irish 32859 6.31
German 26373 5.06
Polish 19973 3.83
English 12261 2.35
American 10337 1.98
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) 8726 1.68
Subsaharan African 8406 1.61
African 7221 1.39
Dutch 6985 1.34
Jamaican 6288 1.21
Russian 5803 1.11
Turkish 4553 0.87
Hungarian 3884 0.75
European 3325 0.64
French (except Basque) 3229 0.62
Syrian 3131 0.60
Eastern European 2978 0.57
Egyptian 2803 0.54
Ukrainian 2767 0.53
Albania 2433 0.47
Scottish 2181 0.42
Palestinian 2075 0.40
Greek 2029 0.39
Arab 1766 0.34
Jordanian 1672 0.32
Austrian 1655 0.32
Portuguese 1561 0.30
Haitian 1509 0.29
Swedish 1457 0.28
Scotch Irish 1318 0.25
Slovak 1230 0.24
Brazilian 1216 0.23
Israeli 1180 0.23
Macedonian 1151 0.22
Czech 1063 0.20
French Canadian 1030 0.20
British 1018 0.20
Norwegian 976 0.19
Moroccan 975 0.19
Lebanese 856 0.16
Lithuanian 831 0.16
Welsh 712 0.14
Armenian 677 0.13
Guyanese 622 0.12
Romanian 606 0.12
Belgian 585 0.11
Swiss 570 0.11
Croatian 515 0.10
Trinidadian and Tobagonian 507 0.10
Serbian 437 0.08
Canadian 411 0.08
Danish 388 0.07
Nigerian 385 0.07
Sudanese 348 0.07
West Indian 347 0.07
Czechoslovakian 329 0.06
Northern European 329 0.06
Slavic 315 0.06
Iraqi 264 0.05
Afghan 254 0.05
Scandinavian 210 0.04
Finnish 191 0.04
Yugoslavian 177 0.03
British West Indian 172 0.03
Ghanaian 166 0.03
South African 133 0.03
Latvian 120 0.02
Iranian 113 0.02
Bulgarian 89 0.02
Kenyan 80 0.02
Slovene 39 0.01
Pennsylvania German 33 0.01
Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac 26 0.01
Ugandan 26 0.01
Maltese 24 0.01
Alsatian 23 0.00
New Zealander 18 0.00
Liberian 18 0.00
Australian 17 0.00
Celtic 17 0.00
Zimbabwean 16 0.00
US Virgin Islander 15 0.00
Senegalese 13 0.00
Dutch West Indian 9 0.00