# Cities in New Jersey by population, 2025

All 117 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `population`
- Unit: persons
- 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.
- Source: 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/)
- Publisher page: https://invokely.ai/en/publishers/us-census-bureau
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: 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.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/population/new-jersey-cities

| Rank | Place | persons |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Newark, NJ | 323,808 |
| 2 | Jersey City, NJ | 302,013 |
| 3 | Paterson, NJ | 161,793 |
| 4 | Elizabeth, NJ | 141,675 |
| 5 | Trenton, NJ | 91,506 |
| 6 | Clifton, NJ | 91,127 |
| 7 | Bayonne, NJ | 74,744 |
| 8 | East Orange, NJ | 72,159 |
| 9 | Camden, NJ | 71,430 |
| 10 | Passaic, NJ | 71,337 |
| 11 | Union City, NJ | 66,656 |
| 12 | Vineland, NJ | 62,703 |
| 13 | Hoboken, NJ | 59,027 |
| 14 | Plainfield, NJ | 57,141 |
| 15 | New Brunswick, NJ | 57,133 |
| 16 | Perth Amboy, NJ | 56,739 |
| 17 | West New York, NJ | 53,192 |
| 18 | Sayreville, NJ | 46,787 |
| 19 | Hackensack, NJ | 46,380 |
| 20 | Linden, NJ | 45,752 |
| 21 | Kearny, NJ | 40,862 |
| 22 | Fort Lee, NJ | 40,345 |
| 23 | Atlantic City, NJ | 38,787 |
| 24 | Fair Lawn, NJ | 37,128 |
| 25 | Garfield, NJ | 33,353 |
| 26 | Long Branch, NJ | 33,321 |
| 27 | Westfield, NJ | 32,595 |
| 28 | Princeton, NJ | 31,469 |
| 29 | Rahway, NJ | 31,010 |
| 30 | Englewood, NJ | 30,035 |
| 31 | Bergenfield, NJ | 28,754 |
| 32 | Bridgeton, NJ | 28,307 |
| 33 | Millville, NJ | 28,098 |
| 34 | Paramus, NJ | 26,723 |
| 35 | Cliffside Park, NJ | 26,539 |
| 36 | Ridgewood, NJ | 26,527 |
| 37 | Lodi, NJ | 26,187 |
| 38 | Carteret, NJ | 25,781 |
| 39 | South Plainfield, NJ | 24,891 |
| 40 | Glassboro, NJ | 24,483 |
| 41 | Summit, NJ | 23,314 |
| 42 | Roselle, NJ | 23,261 |
| 43 | North Plainfield, NJ | 22,879 |
| 44 | Secaucus, NJ | 22,640 |
| 45 | Harrison, NJ | 22,105 |
| 46 | Lindenwold, NJ | 21,952 |
| 47 | Elmwood Park, NJ | 21,534 |
| 48 | Pleasantville, NJ | 20,853 |
| 49 | Morristown, NJ | 20,750 |
| 50 | Palisades Park, NJ | 20,317 |
| 51 | Hawthorne, NJ | 20,169 |
| 52 | Point Pleasant, NJ | 19,712 |
| 53 | Tinton Falls, NJ | 19,539 |
| 54 | Rutherford, NJ | 19,132 |
| 55 | Dover, NJ | 18,919 |
| 56 | Dumont, NJ | 18,501 |
| 57 | New Milford, NJ | 17,133 |
| 58 | Madison, NJ | 16,607 |
| 59 | North Arlington, NJ | 16,601 |
| 60 | South River, NJ | 16,262 |
| 61 | Asbury Park, NJ | 15,632 |
| 62 | Roselle Park, NJ | 15,603 |
| 63 | Fairview, NJ | 15,509 |
| 64 | Edgewater, NJ | 15,499 |
| 65 | Phillipsburg, NJ | 15,456 |
| 66 | Metuchen, NJ | 15,363 |
| 67 | Highland Park, NJ | 15,259 |
| 68 | Tenafly, NJ | 15,237 |
| 69 | Hammonton, NJ | 15,060 |
| 70 | Ramsey, NJ | 14,925 |
| 71 | Hopatcong, NJ | 14,824 |
| 72 | Middlesex, NJ | 14,740 |
| 73 | Somerville, NJ | 14,665 |
| 74 | Florham Park, NJ | 14,456 |
| 75 | Collingswood, NJ | 14,386 |
| 76 | New Providence, NJ | 14,092 |
| 77 | Woodland Park, NJ | 13,623 |
| 78 | Eatontown, NJ | 13,607 |
| 79 | Ridgefield Park, NJ | 13,372 |
| 80 | Bound Brook, NJ | 13,038 |
| 81 | Red Bank, NJ | 12,896 |
| 82 | Oakland, NJ | 12,837 |
| 83 | Haddonfield, NJ | 12,740 |
| 84 | Freehold, NJ | 12,562 |
| 85 | Glen Rock, NJ | 12,288 |
| 86 | Hasbrouck Heights, NJ | 12,211 |
| 87 | River Edge, NJ | 12,159 |
| 88 | Wallington, NJ | 12,092 |
| 89 | Guttenberg, NJ | 11,910 |
| 90 | Bellmawr, NJ | 11,874 |
| 91 | Ringwood, NJ | 11,853 |
| 92 | Gloucester City, NJ | 11,643 |
| 93 | Ridgefield, NJ | 11,547 |
| 94 | Wanaque, NJ | 11,418 |
| 95 | Westwood, NJ | 11,365 |
| 96 | Beachwood, NJ | 11,340 |
| 97 | Pompton Lakes, NJ | 11,246 |
| 98 | Franklin Lakes, NJ | 11,180 |
| 99 | Totowa, NJ | 11,166 |
| 100 | Ocean City, NJ | 11,101 |
| 101 | Little Ferry, NJ | 11,099 |
| 102 | Lincoln Park, NJ | 10,950 |
| 103 | Manville, NJ | 10,932 |
| 104 | Pine Hill, NJ | 10,909 |
| 105 | Somers Point, NJ | 10,590 |
| 106 | East Rutherford, NJ | 10,566 |
| 107 | South Amboy, NJ | 10,403 |
| 108 | Wood-Ridge, NJ | 10,341 |
| 109 | Waldwick, NJ | 10,252 |
| 110 | Burlington, NJ | 10,243 |
| 111 | Hillsdale, NJ | 10,214 |
| 112 | Hackettstown, NJ | 10,185 |
| 113 | Maywood, NJ | 10,166 |
| 114 | Kinnelon, NJ | 10,138 |
| 115 | Woodbury, NJ | 10,130 |
| 116 | Montvale, NJ | 10,113 |
| 117 | Chatham, NJ | 10,027 |