Newark city, NJ Population By Ancestry in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 7, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among the 306.25K Newark city, NJ population, 194.79K had Other Groups ancestry (63.61%), 43.13K had Unclassified ancestry (14.08%), and 19.23K had Subsaharan African ancestry (6.28%).
The chart below shows the top 10 ancestry groups, and the table below shows both the number and percentages for all ancestry groups.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Newark city, NJ Population By Ancestry in 2021
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Ancestry | Number of Ancestry | Percentage of Population (%) |
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Other Groups | 194789 | 63.61 |
Unclassified | 43125 | 14.08 |
Subsaharan African | 19228 | 6.28 |
Brazilian | 13964 | 4.56 |
West Indian (except Hispanic groups) | 12176 | 3.98 |
American | 10690 | 3.49 |
Portuguese | 9451 | 3.09 |
African | 7311 | 2.39 |
Nigerian | 6677 | 2.18 |
Haitian | 5158 | 1.68 |
Jamaican | 4683 | 1.53 |
Italian | 4231 | 1.38 |
Guyanese | 2634 | 0.86 |
Ghanaian | 2336 | 0.76 |
Irish | 2077 | 0.68 |
German | 1699 | 0.56 |
European | 1228 | 0.40 |
Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 1119 | 0.37 |
Polish | 1011 | 0.33 |
West Indian | 754 | 0.25 |
Liberian | 714 | 0.23 |
English | 674 | 0.22 |
French (except Basque) | 329 | 0.11 |
German Russian | 323 | 0.11 |
British West Indian | 321 | 0.11 |
Russian | 319 | 0.10 |
Kenyan | 308 | 0.10 |
Senegalese | 274 | 0.09 |
Greek | 244 | 0.08 |
Dutch | 178 | 0.06 |
Arab | 168 | 0.06 |
Egyptian | 161 | 0.05 |
Ugandan | 154 | 0.05 |
Ethiopian | 137 | 0.05 |
Scottish | 136 | 0.04 |
Moroccan | 132 | 0.04 |
Turkish | 131 | 0.04 |
Ukrainian | 127 | 0.04 |
Swedish | 115 | 0.04 |
Eastern European | 111 | 0.04 |
Hungarian | 110 | 0.04 |
British | 98 | 0.03 |
Dutch West Indian | 95 | 0.03 |
Armenian | 93 | 0.03 |
Palestinian | 91 | 0.03 |
Lebanese | 89 | 0.03 |
French Canadian | 89 | 0.03 |
Barbadian | 88 | 0.03 |
Austrian | 79 | 0.03 |
Danish | 78 | 0.03 |