New Jersey (USA): State, Major Cities, Towns, Boroughs, Places & Townships - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information

State

The population development of the State of New Jersey according to census results and latest official estimates.

Name	Abbr.	Status	Capital	Area A-L (km²)	Population Census (C) 1990-04-01	Population Census (C) 2000-04-01	Population Census (C) 2010-04-01	Population Census (C) 2020-04-01	Population Estimate (E) 2023-07-01
New Jersey	NJ	FSt	Trenton	19,048	7,730,188	8,414,350	8,791,894	9,288,994	9,290,841	1904800	→
USA	USA	Fed Rep	Washington	9,149,429	248,709,873	281,421,906	308,745,538	331,449,281	334,914,895		→

U.S. Census Bureau.

Major Cities

	Name	Population Estimate (E) 2023-07-01
1	Newark	304,960
2	Jersey City	291,657
3	Paterson	156,452
4	Elizabeth	135,829
5	Edison	106,836
6	Toms River	96,380
7	Trenton	89,620
8	Clifton	88,461
9	Brick Township	76,021

Contents: Cities, Towns, Boroughs, Places & Townships

The population of all cities, towns, boroughs, villages and unincorporated places in New Jersey with more than 20,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates. In addition, selected townships are listed.

Name	Status	Population Census (C) 1990-04-01	Population Census (C) 2000-04-01	Population Census (C) 2010-04-01	Population Census (C) 2020-04-01	Population Estimate (E) 2023-07-01	Area
Atlantic City	City	37,962	40,524	39,552	38,491	38,464	2787	→
Bayonne	City	61,464	61,786	63,015	71,688	70,300	1508	→
Belleville	Tshp	34,098	36,020	35,847	38,230	37,453	854	→
Bergenfield	Bor	24,461	26,231	26,839	28,334	28,274	752	→
Brick Township	Tshp	66,403	76,182	75,049	73,605	76,021	6627	→
Bridgeton	City	19,207	22,820	25,377	27,273	26,763	1613	→
Camden	City	87,471	79,877	76,874	71,775	71,100	2310	→
Carteret	Bor	18,949	20,612	22,846	25,331	25,281	1137	→
Cliffside Park	Bor	20,385	22,983	23,551	25,692	25,570	248	→
Clifton	City	72,271	79,388	84,175	90,314	88,461	2920	→
Cranford	Tshp	22,615	22,526	22,632	23,833	23,741	1252	→
East Orange	City	73,603	70,043	64,346	69,615	69,556	1017	→
Edison	Tshp	88,828	97,623	100,314	107,406	106,836	7791	→
Elizabeth	City	110,105	120,599	124,974	137,312	135,829	3191	→
Elmwood Park	Bor	17,663	18,943	19,485	21,426	21,256	685	→
Englewood	City	24,820	26,232	27,116	29,310	29,624	1276	→
Fair Lawn	Bor	30,496	31,667	32,379	34,930	35,564	1330	→
Fort Lee	Bor	31,997	35,435	35,426	40,173	39,700	652	→
Garfield	City	26,727	29,793	30,497	32,649	32,456	547	→
Glassboro	Bor	15,666	19,035	18,578	23,155	23,987	2414	→
Hackensack	City	36,923	42,675	43,024	46,033	45,736	1086	→
Harrison	Town	13,142	14,340	13,537	19,458	20,520	314	→
Hawthorne	Bor	17,199	18,244	18,786	19,636	19,496	859	→
Hazlet	Tshp	22,055	21,357	20,321	20,126	20,524	1442	→
Hillsborough	CDP	16,162	21,670	21,668	22,214	22,400	2072	→
Hillside	Tshp	22,151	21,752	21,463	22,451	21,991	717	→
Hoboken	City	33,392	38,606	50,020	60,056	57,010	324	→
Irvington	Tshp	61,135	60,702	53,835	61,169	59,925	755	→
Iselin	CDP	16,141	16,698	18,695	20,088	20,500	816	→
Jersey City	City	228,564	240,136	247,608	292,751	291,657	3820	→
Kearny	Town	34,882	40,565	40,711	42,002	39,370	2291	→
Lakewood	CDP	26,095	36,065	53,805	69,398	74,500	1834	→
Linden	City	36,742	39,401	40,533	43,748	43,950	2768	→
Lindenwold	Bor	18,707	17,436	17,618	21,641	21,685	1011	→
Lodi	Bor	22,262	24,033	24,091	26,200	25,832	589	→
Long Branch	City	28,760	31,348	30,717	31,660	32,745	1327	→
Lyndhurst	Tshp	18,247	19,383	20,551	22,517	22,276	1187	→
Maplewood	Tshp	21,689	23,823	23,834	25,687	25,321	1003	→
Millville	City	26,169	26,824	28,422	27,494	27,358	10878	→
Morristown	Town	16,062	18,327	18,348	20,178	20,571	753	→
Newark	City	275,225	272,499	276,941	311,553	304,960	6253	→
New Brunswick	City	41,498	48,600	54,500	55,255	55,846	1355	→
North Bergen	Tshp	48,136	58,077	60,778	63,378	59,394	1329	→
North Brunswick	Tshp	31,570	36,214	41,424	43,894	44,108	3116	→
North Plainfield	Bor	18,603	21,725	21,764	22,806	22,566	727	→
Nutley	Tshp	27,131	27,380	28,380	30,147	29,538	873	→
Old Bridge	CDP	25,660	26,594	27,189	27,210	27,200	2039	→
Orange (City of Orange)	Tshp	29,991	32,523	30,367	34,452	33,787	573	→
Palisades Park	Bor	14,528	17,084	19,589	20,288	20,102	321	→
Paramus	Bor	24,934	25,734	26,342	26,692	26,282	2705	→
Parsippany	CDP	21,186	21,528	21,589	22,778	23,200	1576	→
Passaic	City	58,195	67,599	69,751	70,535	68,903	811	→
Paterson	City	140,737	149,230	146,184	159,760	156,452	2179	→
Pennsauken	Tshp	34,718	35,712	36,005	37,084	37,288	2716	→
Perth Amboy	City	41,900	47,309	50,827	55,447	55,249	1207	→
Plainfield	City	46,578	47,819	49,549	54,598	54,670	1543	→
Pleasantville	City	16,942	18,996	20,272	20,627	20,613	1482	→
Point Pleasant	Bor	18,239	19,269	18,378	18,951	19,429	904	→
Princeton	Mun	12,037	30,239	28,584	30,676	30,289	4648	→
Rahway	City	25,312	26,508	27,320	29,551	29,813	1009	→
Ridgewood	Vill	24,141	24,916	24,950	25,982	26,194	1487	→
Roselle	Bor	20,206	21,275	21,067	22,693	22,342	682	→
Sayreville	Bor	36,572	40,452	42,775	45,351	45,496	4100	→
Scotch Plains	Tshp	21,182	22,725	23,650	24,960	24,430	2336	→
Secaucus	Town	14,061	15,928	16,264	22,186	21,005	1509	→
Sicklerville	CDP	26,842	38,464	43,014	45,084	45,800	4497	→
Somerset	CDP	20,661	20,923	22,083	22,968	23,300	1639	→
South Plainfield	Bor	20,556	21,798	23,396	24,334	24,131	2149	→
Summit	City	20,004	21,083	21,460	22,730	22,344	1552	→
Teaneck	Tshp	37,863	39,270	39,762	41,238	41,697	1565	→
Toms River	CDP	72,264	86,327	88,791	92,830	96,380	10099	→
Trenton	City	88,578	85,395	84,962	90,858	89,620	1970	→
Union City	City	57,968	67,103	66,467	68,637	64,462	333	→
Union Township	Tshp	50,037	54,219	56,732	59,739	60,676	2344	→
Vineland	City	54,739	55,817	60,717	60,788	60,797	17716	→
Westfield	Town	28,878	29,652	30,296	31,038	30,559	1742	→
West New York	Town	38,712	45,778	49,686	52,905	50,754	258	→
West Orange	Tshp	38,980	45,115	46,144	48,840	47,871	3109	→
Willingboro	Tshp	36,099	33,035	31,615	31,888	32,122	2001	→
Woodbridge	CDP	18,733	18,309	19,265	19,839	20,000	1193	→

Latest available rebased population figures are used. In case of significant changes, they were recalculated by using census block data.
U.S. Census Bureau.