Population in Ridgewood, NJ

Population in Ridgewood, NJ was 26,527 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.1% from 2024. That is the 36th highest of 117 cities in 2025.

2025, persons26,527
Change on 2024-0.1%
Series high26,5532024
Series low25,8932020

Population in Ridgewood, NJ, 2020 to 2025

25.8K26K26.2K26.4K26.6K2020202120222023202420252020: 25,893 persons2021: 26,238 persons2022: 26,211 persons2023: 26,356 persons2024: 26,553 persons2025: 26,527 persons
persons. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved 2026-10-12, published 2026-05-14.
All 6 values
Periodpersons
202526,527
202426,553
202326,356
202226,211
202126,238
202025,893

Compared with New Jersey and United States

Place2025
Ridgewood, NJ26,527
New Jersey9,548,215
United States341,784,857

Rankings

Definition

Resident population. Spain and the EU: 1 January, with Spanish figures from the official municipal register (Padrón). Norway: Statistics Norway, 1 January. United States: Census Bureau population estimates for 1 July. United Kingdom regions and local authorities: Office for National Statistics estimates for 30 June. Other countries and the World: World Bank mid-year estimates, which count all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

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How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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What is the population in Ridgewood, NJ?

Population in Ridgewood, NJ was 26,527 in 2025, according to the U.S. Census Bureau. That is down 0.1% from 2024. That is the 36th highest of 117 cities in 2025.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Census Bureau. Annual estimates of the resident population for incorporated places, 1 July (Population Estimates Program, subcounty totals). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.

What was the highest population in Ridgewood, NJ?

26,553 in 2024, the highest value since 2020 in this series.

Population elsewhere in New Jersey

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