Salem, New Jersey — Nationalities & Ancestry
Nationalities & Ancestry
Breakdown of the population of Salem, 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. | Irish | 691 | 13.19% |
| 2. | German | 592 | 11.30% |
| 3. | English | 379 | 7.23% |
| 4. | Italian | 306 | 5.84% |
| 5. | Puerto Rican | 299 | 5.71% |
| 6. | Jamaican | 101 | 1.93% |
| 7. | Trinidadian And Tobagonian | 71 | 1.36% |
| 8. | Dutch | 62 | 1.18% |
| 9. | Dominican (Dominican Republic) | 50 | 0.95% |
| 10. | Portuguese | 46 | 0.88% |
| 11. | French (Except Basque) | 33 | 0.63% |
| 12. | Swedish | 28 | 0.53% |
| 13. | Spanish | 26 | 0.50% |
| 14. | Scotch-Irish | 23 | 0.44% |
| 15. | Polish | 18 | 0.34% |
| 16. | Mexican | 16 | 0.31% |
| 17. | Eastern European | 14 | 0.27% |
| 18. | Welsh | 13 | 0.25% |
| 19. | Ecuadorian | 11 | 0.21% |
| 20. | Moroccan | 10 | 0.19% |
| 21. | Asian Indian | 10 | 0.19% |
| 22. | Hungarian | 6 | 0.11% |
| 23. | Scottish | 5 | 0.10% |