Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Percentage of Population with Syrian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 13.13K people in New Jersey with Syrian ancestry (0.14% of New Jersey population). Among all New Jersey counties, Passaic County had the highest percentage of its population with Syrian ancestry (0.60%), followed by Monmouth County (0.39%), and Bergen County (0.27%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having Syrian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in New Jersey.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Percentage of Population with Syrian Ancestry in 2021
Passaic County
Monmouth County
Bergen County
Morris County
Ocean County
Somerset County
Gloucester County
Union County
Essex County
Hudson County
Ranking of New Jersey Counties By Percentage of Population with Syrian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Passaic County 0.60
2 Monmouth County 0.39
3 Bergen County 0.27
4 Morris County 0.22
5 Ocean County 0.14
6 Somerset County 0.10
7 Gloucester County 0.07
7 Union County 0.07
8 Essex County 0.06
8 Hudson County 0.06
9 Camden County 0.05
9 Hunterdon County 0.05
9 Middlesex County 0.05
10 Warren County 0.04
11 Atlantic County 0.02
11 Burlington County 0.02
11 Cape May County 0.02
11 Mercer County 0.02
11 Sussex County 0.02