Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Percentage of Population with Ghanaian Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 12.80K people in New Jersey with Ghanaian ancestry (0.14% of New Jersey population). Among all New Jersey counties, Essex County had the highest percentage of its population with Ghanaian ancestry (0.51%), followed by Union County (0.25%), and Mercer County (0.24%).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Ghanaian ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in New Jersey.
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Related Topics: New Jersey ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Percentage of Population with Ghanaian Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Pop. (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Essex County | 0.51 |
| 2 | Union County | 0.25 |
| 3 | Mercer County | 0.24 |
| 4 | Middlesex County | 0.21 |
| 5 | Burlington County | 0.14 |
| 6 | Somerset County | 0.12 |
| 7 | Hudson County | 0.10 |
| 8 | Morris County | 0.09 |
| 9 | Bergen County | 0.08 |
| 9 | Warren County | 0.08 |
| 10 | Gloucester County | 0.07 |
| 10 | Sussex County | 0.07 |
| 11 | Atlantic County | 0.06 |
| 11 | Ocean County | 0.06 |
| 12 | Monmouth County | 0.03 |
| 12 | Passaic County | 0.03 |
| 13 | Camden County | 0.02 |
| 14 | Hunterdon County | 0.01 |