Ancestry in Jersey City, New Jersey (City)

European and African Ancestry#1

Self-reported anscestry as a percentage of the total population; more than one answer per person permitted.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Jersey City
Jersey City
New Jersey
0%20%40%60%CountOther1Unclassified2ItalianIrishArabGermanWest IndianAmericanEgyptianPolishSubsaharan AfricanEnglishRussianGuyaneseHaitianJamaicanAfricanFrench67.019024%39.133040%67.019024%67.0%175,366175k9.304610%10.361971%9.304610%9.3%24,34724.3k4.740394%16.124010%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k4.104087%14.094826%4.104087%4.1%10,73910.7k3.465869%1.154119%3.465869%3.5%9,0692.750453%10.645344%2.750453%2.8%7,1972.696950%1.815151%2.696950%2.7%7,0572.666758%4.205775%2.666758%2.7%6,9782.320515%0.451463%2.320515%2.3%6,0721.963954%5.712607%1.963954%2.0%5,1391.895928%0.992052%1.895928%1.9%4,9611.357074%4.738109%1.357074%1.4%3,5510.960767%1.917546%0.960767%1.0%2,5140.959620%0.242321%0.959620%1.0%2,5110.856053%0.675445%0.856053%0.9%2,2400.784588%0.691978%0.784588%0.8%2,0530.591594%0.431004%0.591594%0.6%1,5480.591212%1.214419%0.591212%0.6%1,547

Hispanic Ancestry#2

Self-reported Hispanic anscestry as a percentage of the Hispanic population.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Jersey City
Jersey City
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%Count%Puerto RicanDominicanSouth AmericanCentral AmericanEcuadorianMexicanHonduranOther HispanicColombianSalvadoranCubanPeruvianGuatemalanArgentineanVenezuelanNicaraguanChileanPanamanian36.104193%27.383737%36.104193%36.1%26,52926.5k10.138%10.1%21.698717%14.650684%21.698717%21.7%15,94415.9k6.093%6.09%17.825501%22.134907%17.825501%17.8%13,09813.1k5.006%5.01%10.634331%12.322548%10.634331%10.6%7,8142.986%2.99%9.012099%7.069823%9.012099%9.0%6,6222.531%2.53%8.160155%13.856536%8.160155%8.2%5,9962.291%2.29%4.785041%2.643574%4.785041%4.8%3,5161.344%1.34%3.417303%4.397118%3.417303%3.4%2,5110.960%0.96%3.241743%6.797877%3.241743%3.2%2,3820.910%0.91%2.664707%4.112904%2.664707%2.7%1,9580.748%0.75%2.159801%5.254470%2.159801%2.2%1,5870.606%0.61%2.019625%5.009155%2.019625%2.0%1,4840.567%0.57%1.507914%3.509996%1.507914%1.5%1,1080.423%0.42%1.132296%0.971200%1.132296%1.1%8320.318%0.32%0.685910%0.553310%0.685910%0.7%5040.193%0.19%0.666857%0.538134%0.666857%0.7%4900.187%0.19%0.634195%0.555055%0.634195%0.6%4660.178%0.18%0.611059%0.396783%0.611059%0.6%4490.172%0.17%

Asian Ancestry#3

Self-reported Asian anscestry as a percentage of the Asian population.
Scope: population of New Jersey and Jersey City
Jersey City
New Jersey
0%10%20%30%40%Count%IndianFilipinoChinesePakistaniKoreanVietnameseMixedJapaneseNot Specified47.327731%42.712107%47.327731%47.3%30,97631.0k11.838%11.8%25.616501%14.345685%25.616501%25.6%16,76616.8k6.407%6.41%12.377387%17.640819%12.377387%12.4%8,1013.096%3.10%4.524064%3.618983%4.524064%4.5%2,9611.132%1.13%3.593583%11.860358%3.593583%3.6%2,3520.899%0.90%2.268908%2.751804%2.268908%2.3%1,4850.568%0.57%1.258976%1.050283%1.258976%1.3%8240.315%0.31%0.837280%1.648055%0.837280%0.8%5480.209%0.21%0.508785%0.622919%0.508785%0.5%3330.127%0.13%

Map of Ancestry by Neighborhood in Jersey City

Italian Ancestry by Neighborhood#4

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.9%3.9%6.8%9.7%12.7%15.7%

Irish Ancestry by Neighborhood#5

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
1.2%4.0%6.7%9.4%12.2%14.9%

Arab Ancestry by Neighborhood#6

Percentage of the population reporting 'Arab' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.8%3.7%5.5%7.3%9.2%

German Ancestry by Neighborhood#7

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
0.8%2.3%3.7%5.2%6.6%8.1%

West Indian Ancestry by Neighborhood#8

Percentage of the population reporting 'West Indian' ancestry (%):
0.9%2.2%3.5%4.8%6.1%7.5%

American Ancestry by Neighborhood#9

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
0.9%2.8%4.6%6.4%8.3%10.1%

Egyptian Ancestry by Neighborhood#10

Percentage of the population reporting ' Egyptian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.4%2.8%4.2%5.6%7.0%

Polish Ancestry by Neighborhood#11

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
1.1%1.7%2.3%2.9%3.5%4.2%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by Neighborhood#12

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.1%3.9%

English Ancestry by Neighborhood#13

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
0.4%1.2%2.0%2.7%3.5%4.4%

Russian Ancestry by Neighborhood#14

Percentage of the population reporting 'Russian' ancestry (%):
0.1%0.7%1.2%1.8%2.3%2.9%

Guyanese Ancestry by Neighborhood#15

Percentage of the population reporting 'Guyanese' ancestry (%):
0.0%0.8%1.5%2.3%3.1%3.9%

Haitian Ancestry by Neighborhood#16

Percentage of the population reporting ' Haitian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.4%2.8%4.2%5.6%7.1%

Jamaican Ancestry by Neighborhood#17

Percentage of the population reporting ' Jamaican' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.31%0.62%0.93%1.24%1.56%

African Ancestry by Neighborhood#18

Percentage of the population reporting ' African' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.35%0.70%1.05%1.41%1.76%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Neighborhood#19

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
1.8%4.6%7.3%10.0%12.8%15.6%

Dominican Ancestry by Neighborhood#20

Percentage of the population reporting ' Dominican' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.1%4.2%6.3%8.4%10.5%

South American Ancestry by Neighborhood#21

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0.8%2.5%4.2%5.9%7.6%9.4%

Central American Ancestry by Neighborhood#22

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.1%2.2%3.3%4.4%5.5%

Ecuadorian Ancestry by Neighborhood#23

Percentage of the population reporting ' Ecuadorian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%2.0%3.1%4.1%5.1%

Indian Ancestry by Neighborhood#24

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0.7%5.7%10.7%15.7%20.7%25.7%

Filipino Ancestry by Neighborhood#25

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0%6%12%17%23%29%

Chinese Ancestry by Neighborhood#26

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.6%7.2%10.7%14.3%18.0%

Pakistani Ancestry by Neighborhood#27

Percentage of the population reporting 'Pakistani' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.48%0.97%1.45%1.93%2.42%

Korean Ancestry by Neighborhood#28

Percentage of the population reporting 'Korean' ancestry (%):
0.1%0.9%1.7%2.4%3.2%4.0%
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Map of Ancestry by Tract in Jersey City

Italian Ancestry by Tract#29

Percentage of the population reporting 'Italian' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.4%6.8%10.1%13.5%16.9%

Irish Ancestry by Tract#30

Percentage of the population reporting 'Irish' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.7%7.4%11.2%14.9%18.6%

Arab Ancestry by Tract#31

Percentage of the population reporting 'Arab' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.9%7.8%11.7%15.6%19.5%

German Ancestry by Tract#32

Percentage of the population reporting 'German' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.5%4.9%7.4%9.9%12.4%

West Indian Ancestry by Tract#33

Percentage of the population reporting 'West Indian' ancestry (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%

American Ancestry by Tract#34

Percentage of the population reporting 'American' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.3%4.5%6.8%9.1%11.4%

Egyptian Ancestry by Tract#35

Percentage of the population reporting ' Egyptian' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.8%7.5%11.3%15.1%18.9%

Polish Ancestry by Tract#36

Percentage of the population reporting 'Polish' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.6%3.1%4.7%6.2%7.8%

Subsaharan African Ancestry by Tract#37

Percentage of the population reporting 'Subsaharan African' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.4%2.8%4.2%5.6%7.0%

English Ancestry by Tract#38

Percentage of the population reporting 'English' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.7%3.5%5.2%7.0%8.8%

Russian Ancestry by Tract#39

Percentage of the population reporting 'Russian' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.4%2.7%4.1%5.4%6.8%

Guyanese Ancestry by Tract#40

Percentage of the population reporting 'Guyanese' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.2%2.5%3.7%5.0%6.2%

Haitian Ancestry by Tract#41

Percentage of the population reporting ' Haitian' ancestry (%):
0%6%12%18%24%30%

Jamaican Ancestry by Tract#42

Percentage of the population reporting ' Jamaican' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.0%1.9%2.9%3.9%4.9%

African Ancestry by Tract#43

Percentage of the population reporting ' African' ancestry (%):
0.00%0.49%0.97%1.46%1.95%2.44%

Puerto Rican Ancestry by Tract#44

Percentage of the population reporting ' Puerto Rican' ancestry (%):
0.0%4.7%9.4%14.1%18.8%23.5%

Dominican Ancestry by Tract#45

Percentage of the population reporting ' Dominican' ancestry (%):
0.0%3.4%6.9%10.3%13.8%17.3%

South American Ancestry by Tract#46

Percentage of the population reporting ' South American' ancestry (%):
0%9%18%27%36%46%

Central American Ancestry by Tract#47

Percentage of the population reporting ' Central American' ancestry (%):
0.0%2.5%5.1%7.6%10.1%12.7%

Ecuadorian Ancestry by Tract#48

Percentage of the population reporting ' Ecuadorian' ancestry (%):
0%9%18%27%36%46%

Indian Ancestry by Tract#49

Percentage of the population reporting 'Indian' ancestry (%):
0%9%18%27%36%45%

Filipino Ancestry by Tract#50

Percentage of the population reporting 'Filipino' ancestry (%):
0%7%14%21%29%36%

Chinese Ancestry by Tract#51

Percentage of the population reporting 'Chinese' ancestry (%):
0%5%10%15%21%26%

Pakistani Ancestry by Tract#52

Percentage of the population reporting 'Pakistani' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.8%3.5%5.3%7.1%8.9%

Korean Ancestry by Tract#53

Percentage of the population reporting 'Korean' ancestry (%):
0.0%1.6%3.2%4.8%6.4%8.1%
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Ancestry by Neighborhood in Jersey City

There are 11 neighborhoods that are fully or partially contained within Jersey City (7 fully and 4 partially). This section compares all 11 of those to each other, Jersey City, and other entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jersey City.

Italian Ancestry by Neighborhood#54

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Jersey City, selected neighborhoods in Jersey City, and entities that contain Jersey City
0%5%10%15%Count#New JerseyLiberty Park NeighborhoodLiberty ParkNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaDowntown NeighborhoodDowntownHudson CountyHudsonThe Waterfront NeighborhoodThe WaterfrontThe Heights NeighborhoodThe HeightsUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJersey City School DistrictJerseyJersey CityJournal Square NeighborhoodJournal SqGreenville NeighborhoodGreenvilleMcGinley Square NeighborhoodMcGinley SqHackensack Riverfront NeighborhoodHackensack Riverf…West Side NeighborhoodWest SideLincoln Park NeighborhoodLincoln ParkBergen-Lafayette NeighborhoodBergen-Lafayette16.124010%16.124010%16.1%1,437,5291.44M15.611555%15.611555%15.6%246113.298551%13.298551%13.3%7,455,9357.46M13.242577%13.242577%13.2%5,482,0155.48M13.096405%13.096405%13.1%2,623,3992.62M10.026673%10.026673%10.0%2,92527.619449%7.619449%7.6%50,93850.9k5.804109%5.804109%5.8%1,1101,11135.589820%5.589820%5.6%3,07445.391399%5.391399%5.4%17,174,74117.2M4.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k4.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k3.812294%3.812294%3.8%1,1291,13053.413822%3.413822%3.4%1,61463.195712%3.195712%3.2%58558672.989206%2.989206%3.0%919282.888023%2.888023%2.9%64991.549681%1.549681%1.5%10100.941125%0.941125%0.9%19920011

Ancestry by Place in the New York Area

There are 818 places in the New York Area. This section compares Jersey City to all of the places in the New York Area and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jersey City.

Italian Ancestry by Place#79

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Jersey City, selected other places in the New York Area, and entities that contain Jersey City
0%20%40%60%Count#GilgoYorktown HeightsYorktown HtsThornwoodHawthorneTeterboroNorth MassapequaN MassapequaMassapequa ParkMassapequa PkAllenwoodByram CenterBayvilleMassapequaPlainedgeDover Beaches SouthDover Beaches SOcean GateEast FreeholdEastchesterSouth FarmingdaleS FarmingdaleMorichesConashaugh LakesConashaugh LksManorvilleBlackwells MillsCrompondWest IslipSt. JamesBeach Haven WestBch Hvn WIslip TerracePleasant ValleyPleasant VlyEast NorwichNesconsetWood-RidgeBohemiaWaldwickAsharokenMontebelloMunsey ParkHighlandsPine Ridge at CrestwoodPne Rdg at Crest…RooseveltAmeniaNew JerseyVails GateYonkersNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaWhartonSomersetHudson CountyHudsonNew YorkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesJersey City School DistrictJerseyJersey CityThomastonNewarkOak Beach-CaptreeOak Bch-CaptreeRoss CornerSaltaireZarephathDering Harbor67.206478%67.206478%67.2%166151.832461%51.832461%51.8%891251.597604%51.597604%51.6%2,067347.613906%47.613906%47.6%2,205446.511628%46.511628%46.5%40545.292813%45.292813%45.3%8,376644.800885%44.800885%44.8%7,695744.411178%44.411178%44.4%445844.000000%44.000000%44.0%22943.928836%43.928836%43.9%2,9631043.331806%43.331806%43.3%9,4551142.146018%42.146018%42.1%3,8101241.504649%41.504649%41.5%4911341.116505%41.116505%41.1%8471440.909975%40.909975%40.9%2,1041540.498192%40.498192%40.5%8,0641640.296042%40.296042%40.3%6,0981740.286738%40.286738%40.3%1,1241840.165289%40.165289%40.2%4861940.161236%40.161236%40.2%5,9782039.628483%39.628483%39.6%2562139.279869%39.279869%39.3%9602239.183284%39.183284%39.2%10,67010.7k2338.913558%38.913558%38.9%5,2582438.805577%38.805577%38.8%1,4752538.626933%38.626933%38.6%2,0482638.613139%38.613139%38.6%5292738.568935%38.568935%38.6%1,1052838.545767%38.545767%38.5%5,3862938.488100%38.488100%38.5%3,1213033.728126%33.728126%33.7%3,1615930.770006%30.770006%30.8%3,05311728.600823%28.600823%28.6%13917626.450917%26.450917%26.5%1,22623424.273630%24.273630%24.3%66029222.224490%22.224490%22.2%1,08935120.348837%20.348837%20.3%45540918.716578%18.716578%18.7%14046716.637631%16.637631%16.6%19152616.124010%16.124010%16.1%1,437,5291.44M14.357542%14.357542%14.4%51458414.216548%14.216548%14.2%28,39428.4k58713.298551%13.298551%13.3%7,455,9357.46M13.242577%13.242577%13.2%5,482,0155.48M13.096405%13.096405%13.1%2,623,3992.62M11.585181%11.585181%11.6%7636428.724832%8.724832%8.7%2,0937017.619449%7.619449%7.6%50,93850.9k6.519316%6.519316%6.5%551,662552k7275.391399%5.391399%5.4%17,174,74117.2M4.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k4.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k7554.493972%4.493972%4.5%1237591.500327%1.500327%1.5%4,2037980.000000%0.000000%0.0%08140.000000%0.000000%0.0%08150.000000%0.000000%0.0%08160.000000%0.000000%0.0%08170.000000%0.000000%0.0%0818

Ancestry by Place in New Jersey

There are 545 places in New Jersey. This section compares Jersey City to the 50 most populous places in New Jersey and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jersey City. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 19,411.

Italian Ancestry by Place#104

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Jersey City, selected other places in New Jersey, and entities that contain Jersey City
0%10%20%30%Count#Toms RiverOld BridgeHobokenElmwood ParkParamusVinelandWestfieldSouth PlainfieldS PlainfieldLodiRidgewoodNew JerseyCliffside ParkCliffside PkSayrevilleFair LawnBayonneSummitGarfieldNortheastMiddle AtlanticLong BranchNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaMillvilleCliftonKearnyBergenfieldIselinCarteretSomersetPrincetonHackensackFort LeeHudson CountyHudsonNorth PlainfieldN PlainfieldRahwayLindenPalisades ParkPalisades PkUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesEnglewoodJersey City School DistrictJerseyJersey CityAtlantic CityBridgetonNew BrunswickPleasantvilleWest New YorkTrentonUnion CityElizabethRoselleCamdenPerth AmboyPatersonPassaicNewarkPlainfieldLakewoodEast Orange32.758056%32.758056%32.8%29,00329.0k124.871653%24.871653%24.9%5,862222.397245%22.397245%22.4%11,90111.9k321.489943%21.489943%21.5%4,327419.977608%19.977608%20.0%5,353519.856758%19.856758%19.9%12,08812.1k619.735199%19.735199%19.7%6,007719.692860%19.692860%19.7%4,719818.203943%18.203943%18.2%4,488917.211954%17.211954%17.2%4,3771016.124010%16.124010%16.1%1,437,5291.44M15.469770%15.469770%15.5%3,8151115.151378%15.151378%15.2%6,7061215.042915%15.042915%15.0%4,9951314.133674%14.133674%14.1%9,2961413.989495%13.989495%14.0%3,0631513.933749%13.933749%13.9%4,3831613.298551%13.298551%13.3%7,455,9357.46M13.242577%13.242577%13.2%5,482,0155.48M13.157466%13.157466%13.2%4,0401713.096405%13.096405%13.1%2,623,3992.62M11.641255%11.641255%11.6%3,3061811.534507%11.534507%11.5%9,871199.748031%9.748031%9.7%4,097209.679061%9.679061%9.7%2,663219.623409%9.623409%9.6%1,868229.580239%9.580239%9.6%2,296238.724832%8.724832%8.7%2,093248.326704%8.326704%8.3%2,512258.145287%8.145287%8.1%3,606267.697981%7.697981%7.7%2,818277.619449%7.619449%7.6%50,93850.9k7.572605%7.572605%7.6%1,674286.920787%6.920787%6.9%1,999296.375766%6.375766%6.4%2,652305.463681%5.463681%5.5%1,120315.391399%5.391399%5.4%17,174,74117.2M4.843173%4.843173%4.8%1,365324.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k4.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k334.052816%4.052816%4.1%1,593343.923202%3.923202%3.9%989353.324650%3.324650%3.3%1,876363.268069%3.268069%3.3%671373.262923%3.262923%3.3%1,710383.114985%3.114985%3.1%2,634393.016023%3.016023%3.0%2,080402.522610%2.522610%2.5%3,230412.199284%2.199284%2.2%473421.951187%1.951187%2.0%1,483431.781307%1.781307%1.8%931441.717565%1.717565%1.7%2,523451.698424%1.698424%1.7%1,198461.500327%1.500327%1.5%4,203471.413658%1.413658%1.4%715481.111944%1.111944%1.1%608490.485910%0.485910%0.5%31450

Ancestry by Place in the Northeast

There are 4,274 places in the Northeast. This section compares Jersey City to the 50 most populous places in the Northeast and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jersey City. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 71,389.

Italian Ancestry by Place#129

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Jersey City, selected other places in the Northeast, and entities that contain Jersey City
0%10%20%30%Count#Toms RiverCranstonWarwickScrantonNew RochelleNew JerseyNorwalkCheektowagaStamfordWaterburyYonkersDanburySomervilleNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaErieAlbanyPittsburghSyracuseCliftonNewtonBuffaloWorcesterNashuaQuincyBethlehemNew BritainProvidenceManchesterNew HavenLynnRochesterBostonCambridgeHudson CountyHudsonPhiladelphiaBrocktonPawtucketSpringfieldNew YorkLowellFall RiverUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesBridgeportReadingJersey City School DistrictJerseyJersey CityAllentownLawrenceHartfordNew BedfordTrentonElizabethCamdenPatersonNewark32.758056%32.758056%32.8%29,00329.0k131.254173%31.254173%31.3%25,27925.3k221.411561%21.411561%21.4%17,53217.5k318.974863%18.974863%19.0%14,49314.5k416.852672%16.852672%16.9%13,36413.4k516.124010%16.124010%16.1%1,437,5291.44M15.582850%15.582850%15.6%13,70213.7k615.002745%15.002745%15.0%11,20311.2k714.650341%14.650341%14.7%18,66618.7k814.417962%14.417962%14.4%15,74615.7k914.216548%14.216548%14.2%28,39428.4k1014.193587%14.193587%14.2%11,90711.9k1113.408882%13.408882%13.4%10,66110.7k1213.298551%13.298551%13.3%7,455,9357.46M13.242577%13.242577%13.2%5,482,0155.48M13.096405%13.096405%13.1%2,623,3992.62M12.437473%12.437473%12.4%12,45712.5k1312.412497%12.412497%12.4%12,21712.2k1412.264129%12.264129%12.3%37,44337.4k1512.193973%12.193973%12.2%17,60217.6k1611.534507%11.534507%11.5%9,8711711.302467%11.302467%11.3%9,9821810.949500%10.949500%10.9%28,35828.4k1910.523364%10.523364%10.5%19,32919.3k2010.303739%10.303739%10.3%8,9932110.253993%10.253993%10.3%9,572229.942751%9.942751%9.9%7,468239.569680%9.569680%9.6%6,974249.044400%9.044400%9.0%16,17616.2k258.833268%8.833268%8.8%9,737268.574825%8.574825%8.6%11,18211.2k278.546387%8.546387%8.5%7,869288.464461%8.464461%8.5%17,80017.8k298.132114%8.132114%8.1%53,53253.5k307.936960%7.936960%7.9%8,632317.619449%7.619449%7.6%50,93850.9k7.615687%7.615687%7.6%118,800119k327.363969%7.363969%7.4%6,982336.917032%6.917032%6.9%4,938346.913391%6.913391%6.9%10,64610.6k356.519316%6.519316%6.5%551,662552k366.115353%6.115353%6.1%6,719375.554431%5.554431%5.6%4,938385.391399%5.391399%5.4%17,174,74117.2M5.363143%5.363143%5.4%7,885395.183222%5.183222%5.2%4,556404.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k4.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k414.609443%4.609443%4.6%5,514424.296860%4.296860%4.3%3,409433.562580%3.562580%3.6%4,429443.458332%3.458332%3.5%3,285453.114985%3.114985%3.1%2,634462.522610%2.522610%2.5%3,230471.951187%1.951187%2.0%1,483481.717565%1.717565%1.7%2,523491.500327%1.500327%1.5%4,20350

Ancestry by Place in the United States

There are 29,322 places in the United States. This section compares Jersey City to the 50 most populous places in the United States and to those entities that contain or substantially overlap with Jersey City. The least populous of the compared places has a population of 383,899.

Italian Ancestry by Place#154

Percentage of the total population.
Scope: population of Jersey City, selected other places in the United States, and entities that contain Jersey City
0%5%10%15%Count#New JerseyNortheastMiddle AtlanticNew York, Newark, and Jersey City Metro AreaNew York AreaBostonHudson CountyHudsonPhiladelphiaNew YorkLas VegasVirginia BeachVirginia BchUnited States of AmericaUnited StatesColorado SpringsColorado SpgsColumbusSan FranciscoJersey City School DistrictJerseyJersey CityClevelandPortlandDenverSeattleOmahaRaleighSan DiegoTucsonChicagoPhoenixWashingtonJacksonvilleSan JoseKansas CityCharlotteMesaSacramentoAlbuquerqueOaklandAustinFresnoBaltimoreLos AngelesMilwaukeeMinneapolisLong BeachLouisvilleNashville-DavidsonIndianapolisMiamiAtlantaTulsaFort WorthOklahoma CityArlingtonWichitaSan AntonioMemphisHoustonDallasEl PasoDetroit16.124010%16.124010%16.1%1,437,5291.44M13.298551%13.298551%13.3%7,455,9357.46M13.242577%13.242577%13.2%5,482,0155.48M13.096405%13.096405%13.1%2,623,3992.62M8.132114%8.132114%8.1%53,53253.5k17.619449%7.619449%7.6%50,93850.9k7.615687%7.615687%7.6%118,800119k26.519316%6.519316%6.5%551,662552k35.939882%5.939882%5.9%36,42936.4k45.929518%5.929518%5.9%26,66726.7k55.391399%5.391399%5.4%17,174,74117.2M5.285019%5.285019%5.3%23,71723.7k65.066556%5.066556%5.1%42,40942.4k74.899551%4.899551%4.9%41,66041.7k84.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k4.740394%4.740394%4.7%12,40412.4k4.598564%4.598564%4.6%17,89617.9k94.454639%4.454639%4.5%27,64527.6k104.329846%4.329846%4.3%28,72028.7k114.281534%4.281534%4.3%28,63728.6k124.248971%4.248971%4.2%18,82618.8k134.238137%4.238137%4.2%18,70418.7k144.104198%4.104198%4.1%56,42556.4k153.984374%3.984374%4.0%21,02121.0k163.952960%3.952960%4.0%107,284107k173.936800%3.936800%3.9%61,23061.2k183.882800%3.882800%3.9%25,58825.6k193.876883%3.876883%3.9%33,21033.2k203.727896%3.727896%3.7%37,62837.6k213.592663%3.592663%3.6%16,94916.9k223.546092%3.546092%3.5%28,68228.7k233.525091%3.525091%3.5%16,58416.6k243.490599%3.490599%3.5%16,91316.9k253.066665%3.066665%3.1%17,07717.1k263.005048%3.005048%3.0%12,38212.4k272.871294%2.871294%2.9%26,06526.1k282.843286%2.843286%2.8%14,60914.6k292.731401%2.731401%2.7%16,96217.0k302.690825%2.690825%2.7%105,450105k312.681435%2.681435%2.7%16,05316.1k322.611016%2.611016%2.6%10,56610.6k332.571345%2.571345%2.6%12,08012.1k342.458251%2.458251%2.5%15,03415.0k352.409242%2.409242%2.4%15,51015.5k362.294035%2.294035%2.3%19,42319.4k372.225731%2.225731%2.2%9,629382.173637%2.173637%2.2%9,920392.002971%2.002971%2.0%8,010401.915238%1.915238%1.9%15,62715.6k411.819633%1.819633%1.8%11,28211.3k421.787970%1.787970%1.8%6,864431.781550%1.781550%1.8%6,913441.765092%1.765092%1.8%25,40625.4k451.649597%1.649597%1.6%10,81910.8k461.558033%1.558033%1.6%34,90934.9k471.390452%1.390452%1.4%17,77617.8k481.099463%1.099463%1.1%7,455490.690475%0.690475%0.7%4,71950

Definitions

This page discusses the self-reported ancestry of the residents of Jersey City. Respondents were not limited to one ancestry, so if a person reported both English and German, then they would be counted in both categories. Consequently, the sum of the counts over all the ancestries most often exceeds the total population of the entity. Asian and Hispanic ancestry is reported separately from European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African ancestry. A full list of all possible categories is as follows:

  • European, Middle Eastern, and Subsaharan African Ancestries: Afghan, Albanian, Alsatian, American, Arab, Egyptian, Iraqi, Jordanian, Lebanese, Moroccan, Palestinian, Syrian, Arab, Other Arab, Armenian, Assyrian/Chaldean/Syriac, Australian, Austrian, Basque, Belgian, Brazilian, British, Bulgarian, Cajun, Canadian, Carpatho Rusyn, Celtic, Croatian, Cypriot, Czech, Czechoslovakian, Danish, Dutch, Eastern European, English, Estonian, European, Finnish, French, French Canadian, German, German Russian, Greek, Guyanese, Hungarian, Icelander, Iranian, Irish, Israeli, Italian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Luxemburger, Macedonian, Maltese, New Zealander, Northern European, Norwegian, Pennsylvania German, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Scandinavian, Scotch-Irish, Scottish, Serbian, Slavic, Slovak, Slovene, Soviet Union, Subsaharan African, Cape Verdean, Ethiopian, Ghanaian, Kenyan, Liberian, Nigerian, Senegalese, Sierra Leonean, Somali, South African, Sudanese, Ugandan, Zimbabwean, African, Other, Swedish, Swiss, Turkish, Ukrainian, Welsh, West Indian, Bahamian, Barbadian, Belizean, Bermudan, British West Indian, Dutch West Indian, Haitian, Jamaican, Trinidadian and Tobagonian, U.S. Virgin Islander, West Indian, Other West Indian, Yugoslavian, Other, and Unclassified
  • Asian Ancestries: Indian, Bangladeshi, Bhutanese, Burmese, Cambodian, Chinese, Filipino, Hmong, Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, Laotian, Malaysian, Mongolian, Nepalese, Okinawan, Pakistani, Sri Lankan, Taiwanese, Thai, Vietnamese, Other, Not Specified, and Mixed
  • Hispanic Ancestries: Mexican, Puerto Rican, Cuban, Dominican, Central American, Costa Rican, Guatemalan, Honduran, Nicaraguan, Panamanian, Salvadoran, Other Central American, South American, Argentinean, Bolivian, Chilean, Colombian, Ecuadorian, Paraguayan, Peruvian, Uruguayan, Venezuelan, Other South American, Other Hispanic, Spaniard, Spanish, and Spanish American

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