Kearny, New Jersey — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Kearny, New Jersey by nationality. Data represents only those respondents who voluntarily listed an ancestry on their response form. Sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Nationalities & Ancestry
| # | Ancestry | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Portuguese | 4061 | 10.05% |
| 2. | Irish | 3743 | 9.26% |
| 3. | Peruvian | 3138 | 7.77% |
| 4. | Italian | 3035 | 7.51% |
| 5. | Puerto Rican | 2908 | 7.20% |
| 6. | Ecuadorian | 2876 | 7.12% |
| 7. | Polish | 2620 | 6.48% |
| 8. | Brazilian | 2005 | 4.96% |
| 9. | German | 1587 | 3.93% |
| 10. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 1416 | 3.50% |
| 11. | Spaniard | 1157 | 2.86% |
| 12. | Cuban | 948 | 2.35% |
| 13. | Chinese , Except Taiwanese | 872 | 2.16% |
| 14. | Uruguayan | 772 | 1.91% |
| 15. | Mexican | 694 | 1.72% |
| 16. | Scottish | 634 | 1.57% |
| 17. | English | 628 | 1.55% |
| 18. | Salvadoran | 623 | 1.54% |
| 19. | Colombian | 602 | 1.49% |
| 20. | Scotch-Irish | 586 | 1.45% |
| 21. | French (Except Basque) | 578 | 1.43% |
| 22. | Asian Indian | 577 | 1.43% |
| 23. | Guatemalan | 526 | 1.30% |
| 24. | Filipino | 491 | 1.22% |
| 25. | Nigerian | 289 | 0.72% |
| 26. | Spanish | 268 | 0.66% |
| 27. | Lithuanian | 259 | 0.64% |
| 28. | Egyptian | 251 | 0.62% |
| 29. | Guyanese | 240 | 0.59% |
| 30. | Russian | 237 | 0.59% |
| 31. | Argentinean | 228 | 0.56% |
| 32. | Honduran | 193 | 0.48% |
| 33. | Greek | 164 | 0.41% |
| 34. | Chilean | 153 | 0.38% |
| 35. | Hungarian | 153 | 0.38% |
| 36. | Swedish | 138 | 0.34% |
| 37. | Ukrainian | 135 | 0.33% |
| 38. | Bolivian | 122 | 0.30% |
| 39. | Dutch | 90 | 0.22% |
| 40. | British | 83 | 0.21% |
| 41. | Haitian | 69 | 0.17% |
| 42. | Welsh | 69 | 0.17% |
| 43. | Vietnamese | 63 | 0.16% |
| 44. | Danish | 61 | 0.15% |
| 45. | Venezuelan | 61 | 0.15% |
| 46. | European | 58 | 0.14% |
| 47. | Slovak | 58 | 0.14% |
| 48. | Turkish | 57 | 0.14% |
| 49. | Bulgarian | 53 | 0.13% |
| 50. | Norwegian | 52 | 0.13% |
| 51. | Nicaraguan | 50 | 0.12% |
| 52. | Costa Rican | 46 | 0.11% |
| 53. | Czech | 45 | 0.11% |
| 54. | Pakistani | 43 | 0.11% |
| 55. | Canadian | 40 | 0.10% |
| 56. | Belizean | 34 | 0.08% |
| 57. | Austrian | 30 | 0.07% |
| 58. | Jamaican | 30 | 0.07% |
| 59. | Korean | 30 | 0.07% |
| 60. | Eastern European | 30 | 0.07% |
| 61. | Romanian | 24 | 0.06% |
| 62. | Lebanese | 24 | 0.06% |
| 63. | Dutch West Indian | 23 | 0.06% |
| 64. | Cherokee | 23 | 0.06% |
| 65. | Paraguayan | 22 | 0.05% |
| 66. | Swiss | 18 | 0.04% |
| 67. | British West Indian | 18 | 0.04% |
| 68. | Armenian | 18 | 0.04% |
| 69. | French Canadian | 17 | 0.04% |
| 70. | Spanish American | 11 | 0.03% |
| 71. | Finnish | 10 | 0.02% |
| 72. | Australian | 10 | 0.02% |
| 73. | Yugoslavian | 9 | 0.02% |
| 74. | Taiwanese | 9 | 0.02% |
| 75. | Japanese | 9 | 0.02% |
| 76. | Albanian | 8 | 0.02% |
| 77. | Czechoslovakian | 6 | 0.01% |
| 78. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 2 | 0.00% |
| 79. | Sudanese | 1 | 0.00% |