India
Top origin
Dominican Republic
2nd origin
Mexico
3rd origin
Indian American (Edison, Jersey City)
Notable community
Historical data
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Compared to the United States
| Indicator | New Jersey | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Share of immigrants from Asia (%) | 45 | 31 |
National ranking
New Jersey ranks #5 of 24 states by share of immigrants from asia.
| #1 | Rhode Island | 160,000 |
| #2 | South Dakota | 42,000 |
| #3 | Delaware | 111 |
| #4 | New Mexico | 62% |
| #5 | New Jersey | 45% |
| #6 | Wyoming | 45 |
| #7 | Ohio | 41% |
| #8 | Virginia | 41% |
| #9 | Michigan | 40% |
| #10 | Vermont | 40 |
| #11 | Colorado | 38% |
| #12 | Illinois | 36% |
| #13 | Oregon | 33% |
| #14 | Wisconsin | 30% |
| #15 | Georgia | 28% |
| #16 | North Carolina | 27% |
| #17 | Florida | 25% |
| #18 | Montana | 19.5% |
| #19 | Minnesota | 15% |
| #20 | New Hampshire | 15% |
| #21 | Maine | 3.1% |
| #22 | Kentucky | 0 |
| #23 | Utah | 0 |
| #24 | Louisiana | 0 |
Overview
In New Jersey, countries of origin stands at India (top origin). The U.S. figure for Share of immigrants from Asia (%) is 31, versus 45 for New Jersey. Other countries of origin indicators for New Jersey — 2nd origin: Dominican Republic; 3rd origin: Mexico; Notable community: Indian American (Edison, Jersey City).
Did you know?
- Middlesex County has the largest Indian American community in the United States.