New Jersey Cities by Population (2026)

by Kristen Carney

Updated: February 9, 2026

The most populous cities in New Jersey are Newark with 310,178, Jersey City at 294,078, Paterson with 158,735, Lakewood at 139,019, and Elizabeth with 137,302. You can get the most current Census population data for all 564 New Jersey cities, sorted from the most populous cities in New Jersey to the least, according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

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Rank City Population
1 Newark 310,178
2 Jersey City 294,078
3 Paterson 158,735
4 Lakewood 139,019
5 Elizabeth 137,302
6 Edison 108,164
7 Woodbridge 104,355
8 Toms River 98,143
9 Hamilton township 92,506
10 Trenton 90,338
11 Clifton 89,379
12 Cherry Hill 76,725
13 Brick 75,482
14 Bayonne 71,553
15 Camden 71,496
16 East Orange 70,090
17 Passaic 70,002
18 Franklin township 68,907
19 Old Bridge 68,406
20 Middletown 66,883
21 Union City 66,463
22 Gloucester 66,282
23 Piscataway 61,297
24 North Bergen 61,250
25 Union township 61,071
26 Vineland 61,006
27 Irvington 60,867
28 Jackson 59,980
29 Hoboken 58,668
30 Parsippany-Troy Hills 56,397
31 New Brunswick 56,345
32 Perth Amboy 55,855
33 Plainfield 55,236
34 Howell 53,926
35 Bloomfield 53,793
36 Wayne 53,756
37 West New York 52,004
38 East Brunswick 49,945
39 Washington township 49,220
40 Monroe township 49,032
41 West Orange 48,585
42 Evesham 48,179
43 Egg Harbor 48,073
44 South Brunswick 47,137
45 Bridgewater 46,268
46 Hackensack 46,057
47 Mount Laurel 46,026
48 Manchester 45,880
49 Sayreville 45,838
50 Berkeley 44,634
51 North Brunswick 44,375
52 Linden 44,192
53 Hillsborough 44,091
54 Teaneck 41,876
55 Marlboro 41,648
56 Manalapan 40,693
57 Kearny 40,614
58 Montclair 40,341
59 Winslow 40,090
60 Fort Lee 40,067
61 Atlantic City 38,632
62 Belleville 38,065
63 Galloway 37,996
64 Monroe township 37,648
65 Pennsauken 37,275
66 Freehold township 35,651
67 Fair Lawn 35,610
68 Ewing 35,604
69 City of Orange 34,281
70 Garfield 32,783
71 Long Branch 32,530
72 Lawrence township 32,313
73 Deptford 32,263
74 Willingboro 32,103
75 Livingston 31,488
76 Voorhees 31,191
77 Westfield 31,111
78 Princeton 30,756
79 West Windsor 30,479
80 Rahway 30,109
81 East Windsor 30,062
82 Nutley 30,012
83 Stafford 29,834
84 Englewood 29,638
85 Lacey 29,508
86 Mount Olive 29,149
87 Bergenfield 28,450
88 Neptune 28,265
89 Hamilton township 28,204
90 Bernards 28,114
91 Ocean township 27,896
92 Millville 27,511
93 Pemberton township 27,030
94 Bridgeton 27,001
95 Randolph 26,604
96 Paramus 26,568
97 Wall 26,541
98 Ridgewood 26,308
99 Rockaway township 26,189
100 Lodi 26,082
101 Cliffside Park 25,781
102 Maplewood 25,613
103 Carteret 25,496
104 Mahwah 25,491
105 Barnegat 25,165
106 Scotch Plains 24,843
107 Medford 24,812
108 West Milford 24,705
109 South Plainfield 24,473
110 Raritan township 24,361
111 Plainsboro 24,167
112 Burlington township 24,127
113 Cranford 24,074
114 Montgomery 23,841
115 Glassboro 23,717
116 Morris 23,424
117 Roxbury 23,211
118 Montville 22,876
119 North Plainfield 22,809
120 Summit 22,705
121 Roselle 22,646
122 Vernon 22,605
123 Lyndhurst 22,463
124 West Deptford 22,416
125 Hillside 22,349
126 Millburn 22,145
127 Lower 21,956
128 Secaucus 21,778
129 Lindenwold 21,719
130 Moorestown 21,548
131 Elmwood Park 21,412
132 Little Egg Harbor 21,285
133 Pleasantville 20,712
134 Jefferson 20,587
135 Hazlet 20,470
136 Morristown 20,453
137 Harrison town 20,369
138 Palisades Park 20,290
139 Middle 20,277
140 Sparta 20,077
141 Maple Shade 20,076
142 Hawthorne 19,628
143 Tinton Falls 19,361
144 Point Pleasant 19,334
145 Aberdeen 19,332
146 Rutherford 18,894
147 Dover 18,563
148 South Orange Village 18,474
149 Dumont 18,279
150 Washington township 18,265
151 Delran 18,148
152 Hopewell township 17,595
153 Holmdel 17,436
154 Cinnaminson 17,415
155 Weehawken 17,295
156 Denville 17,205
157 Springfield township 17,171
158 Wyckoff 17,050
159 New Milford 16,995
160 Franklin township 16,490
161 North Arlington 16,461
162 Madison 16,447
163 Readington 16,278
164 Warren 16,186
165 South River 16,124
166 TIE Robbinsville 15,641
166 TIE Pequannock 15,641
168 Clark 15,622
169 Haddon 15,469
170 Mantua 15,404
171 Tenafly 15,319
172 Phillipsburg 15,299
173 Asbury Park 15,295
174 Metuchen 15,144
175 Branchburg 15,140
176 Highland Park 15,121
177 Fairview 15,099
178 Hammonton 14,840
179 Ramsey 14,805
180 Little Falls 14,790
181 Hanover 14,769
182 Edgewater 14,759
183 Middlesex 14,645
184 Hopatcong 14,565
185 Verona 14,545
186 Saddle Brook 14,419
187 Collingswood 14,205
188 Roselle Park 14,093
189 Harrison township 13,790
190 New Providence 13,727
191 Eatontown 13,575
192 Florham Park 13,564
193 Woolwich 13,526
194 Cedar Grove 13,475
195 Berkeley Heights 13,426
196 Somerville 13,410
197 Woodland Park 13,355
198 Clinton township 13,350
199 Ridgefield Park 13,235
200 Florence 12,935
201 Lumberton 12,882
202 Red Bank 12,862
203 Oakland 12,768
204 Pennsville 12,754
205 Haddonfield 12,595
206 Upper 12,525
207 Freehold borough 12,507
208 Bound Brook 12,219
209 East Greenwich 12,187
210 Glen Rock 12,154
211 Bordentown township 12,120
212 Hasbrouck Heights 12,115
213 River Edge 12,091
214 Wallington 11,889
215 Guttenberg 11,754
216 Bellmawr 11,737
217 Ringwood 11,657
218 Gloucester City 11,509
219 Ridgefield 11,498
220 Westwood 11,283
221 Ocean City 11,261
222 Wanaque 11,206
223 East Hanover 11,152
224 Chatham township 11,102
225 Beachwood 11,088
226 Franklin Lakes 11,084
227 Pompton Lakes 11,047
228 Little Ferry 10,996
229 West Caldwell 10,995
230 Totowa 10,959
231 Lincoln Park 10,957
232 Wantage 10,941
233 Manville 10,921
234 Pine Hill 10,802
235 Somers Point 10,515
236 Waterford 10,451
237 Millstone township 10,385
238 Southampton 10,372
239 East Rutherford 10,313
240 Wood-Ridge 10,218
241 Waldwick 10,164
242 Hillsdale 10,144
243 Hackettstown 10,140
244 Maywood 10,093
245 River Vale 10,058
246 Mount Holly 10,056
247 Woodbury 10,042
248 Kinnelon 10,013
249 Burlington city 9,993
250 South Amboy 9,989
251 Colts Neck 9,953
252 Keansburg 9,719
253 Matawan 9,710
254 Chatham borough 9,407
255 Park Ridge 9,406
256 Bogota 9,360
257 Leonia 9,336
258 Washington township 9,323
259 Lopatcong 9,321
260 Ventnor City 9,265
261 Westampton 9,198
262 Cresskill 9,174
263 Absecon 9,170
264 Chesterfield 9,150
265 Ocean township 9,014
266 TIE Edgewater Park 9,003
266 TIE Caldwell 9,003
268 Haledon 8,980
269 Mansfield township 8,974
270 Clayton 8,921
271 Montvale 8,901
272 Pitman 8,856
273 TIE Pittsgrove 8,854
273 TIE Boonton town 8,854
275 North Haledon 8,778
276 Audubon 8,730
277 Carneys Point 8,665
278 Plumsted 8,659
279 Long Hill 8,652
280 Closter 8,606
281 West Long Branch 8,586
282 Northfield 8,456
283 Upper Saddle River 8,439
284 Kenilworth 8,401
285 Newton 8,369
286 Raritan borough 8,368
287 Runnemede 8,355
288 Hardyston 8,322
289 Bedminster 8,283
290 Oradell 8,235
291 Spotswood 8,171
292 Butler 8,133
293 Byram 8,119
294 Riverside 8,055
295 North Hanover 8,011
296 Glen Ridge 7,943
297 Bernardsville 7,916
298 Dunellen 7,911
299 Fairfield township 7,824
300 TIE Upper Deerfield 7,799
300 TIE Fanwood 7,799
302 Mansfield township 7,778
303 Chester township 7,748
304 Bloomingdale 7,716
305 Brigantine 7,674
306 Berlin borough 7,539
307 Haddon Heights 7,516
308 Palmyra 7,485
309 Washington borough 7,334
310 Wharton 7,318
311 Emerson 7,305
312 Upper Freehold 7,250
313 Rumson 7,241
314 New Hanover 7,231
315 Keyport 7,171
316 Buena Vista 7,103
317 Barrington 7,076
318 Milltown 7,059
319 Mountainside 7,049
320 Green Brook 7,028
321 Midland Park 7,019
322 Stratford 7,018
323 Linwood 6,992
324 Allendale 6,865
325 Tabernacle 6,854
326 Washington township 6,691
327 North Caldwell 6,656
328 Rockaway borough 6,613
329 Shamong 6,497
330 Watchung 6,485
331 Union township 6,430
332 Carlstadt 6,378
333 Eastampton 6,352
334 Prospect Park 6,319
335 Morris Plains 6,315
336 Roseland 6,268
337 Paulsboro 6,248
338 Lebanon township 6,234
339 Dennis 6,205
340 Oceanport 6,195
341 Fair Haven 6,170
342 Woodcliff Lake 6,152
343 Little Silver 6,105
344 Hainesport 6,065
345 Logan 6,055
346 Mendham township 6,018
347 Old Tappan 6,008
348 Berlin township 5,963
349 Mount Arlington 5,935
350 Manasquan 5,922
351 Hightstown 5,920
352 Tewksbury 5,893
353 TIE Rochelle Park 5,869
353 TIE Belmar 5,869
355 Mullica 5,832
356 Andover township 5,801
357 Jamesburg 5,770
358 Blairstown 5,741
359 Norwood 5,724
360 Union Beach 5,707
361 Somerdale 5,581
362 Independence 5,536
363 Greenwich township 5,512
364 Allamuchy 5,427
365 Fairfield township 5,422
366 Clementon 5,410
367 Englewood Cliffs 5,362
368 Maurice River 5,350
369 TIE Frankford 5,322
369 TIE Salem 5,322
371 Margate City 5,234
372 Holland 5,204
373 Wildwood 5,130
374 Greenwich township 4,984
375 Mendham borough 4,973
376 Franklin borough 4,968
377 Brielle 4,956
378 Harrington Park 4,954
379 Hampton township 4,912
380 Demarest 4,911
381 Flemington 4,896
382 Garwood 4,885
383 Penns Grove 4,882
384 Delanco 4,872
385 South Bound Brook 4,867
386 Spring Lake Heights 4,861
387 Point Pleasant Beach 4,855
388 Northvale 4,829
389 Alexandria 4,824
390 White 4,679
391 Commercial 4,674
392 Mount Ephraim 4,669
393 Neptune City 4,606
394 Mountain Lakes 4,585
395 Delaware 4,577
396 Buena 4,520
397 Highlands 4,518
398 Elk 4,450
399 Boonton township 4,423
400 Atlantic Highlands 4,410
401 Egg Harbor City 4,400
402 Hopewell township 4,386
403 Magnolia 4,354
404 Westville 4,310
405 Medford Lakes 4,297
406 Ho-Ho-Kus 4,270
407 Pilesgrove 4,220
408 Shrewsbury borough 4,179
409 Bradley Beach 4,158
410 Lambertville 4,153
411 Riverdale 4,112
412 Stillwater 4,052
413 Mine Hill 4,048
414 Bordentown city 4,026
415 Cranbury 4,012
416 Oaklyn 3,947
417 East Amwell 3,940
418 Merchantville 3,905
419 Harding 3,896
420 Kingwood 3,835
421 Montague 3,833
422 Bethlehem 3,760
423 South Toms River 3,716
424 Woodstown 3,715
425 Netcong 3,659
426 Green 3,657
427 Tuckerton 3,654
428 North Wildwood 3,602
429 High Bridge 3,580
430 Stanhope 3,552
431 Upper Pittsgrove 3,466
432 South Harrison 3,428
433 Saddle River 3,389
434 Haworth 3,363
435 Hamburg 3,308
436 Alloway 3,299
437 Franklin township 3,283
438 Fredon 3,281
439 Pohatcong 3,266
440 Springfield township 3,257
441 Monmouth Beach 3,207
442 Lawnside 3,200
443 Deerfield 3,160
444 Long Beach 3,143
445 Moonachie 3,126
446 Woodbury Heights 3,117
447 Lawrence township 3,087
448 Wildwood Crest 3,077
449 National Park 3,044
450 West Amwell 3,027
451 Franklin township 2,992
452 Woodlynne 2,920
453 Knowlton 2,919
454 Pennington 2,827
455 Clinton town 2,789
456 Spring Lake 2,779
457 TIE South Hackensack 2,770
457 TIE Riverton 2,770
459 Cape May 2,767
460 Swedesboro 2,733
461 Lakehurst 2,681
462 Liberty 2,680
463 Weymouth 2,675
464 Oxford 2,665
465 Quinton 2,615
466 Peapack and Gladstone 2,571
467 Belvidere 2,538
468 Harmony 2,517
469 Beverly 2,514
470 East Newark 2,497
471 Seaside Heights 2,478
472 Helmetta 2,459
473 Alpha 2,436
474 Gibbsboro 2,435
475 Essex Fells 2,361
476 Lafayette 2,344
477 Pine Beach 2,306
478 Wenonah 2,261
479 Ogdensburg 2,160
480 Sussex 2,145
481 Frelinghuysen 2,137
482 Laurel Springs 2,044
483 Avon-by-the-Sea 2,030
484 Woodbine 2,023
485 Sea Isle City 2,000
486 Englishtown 1,989
487 Sea Girt 1,980
488 Sandyston 1,928
489 Glen Gardner 1,916
490 Mannington 1,913
491 Lavallette 1,865
492 Newfield 1,844
493 Oldmans 1,839
494 Hopewell borough 1,823
495 Hope 1,818
496 Seaside Park 1,793
497 Brooklawn 1,780
498 Folsom 1,773
499 Victory Gardens 1,759
500 Frenchtown 1,752
501 Island Heights 1,720
502 Sea Bright 1,718
503 Lower Alloways Creek 1,714
504 Allentown 1,702
505 Lebanon borough 1,675
506 Eagleswood 1,647
507 Downe 1,638
508 Lake Como 1,619
509 Ocean Gate 1,599
510 Alpine 1,588
511 Estell Manor 1,565
512 Chester borough 1,512
513 Avalon 1,488
514 Woodland 1,486
515 Winfield 1,479
516 Farmingdale 1,449
517 Hardwick 1,423
518 Chesilhurst 1,409
519 TIE Stow Creek 1,312
519 TIE Pemberton borough 1,312
521 Bay Head 1,205
522 Surf City 1,195
523 Elmer 1,176
524 Milford 1,166
525 Shrewsbury township 1,156
526 Port Republic 1,076
527 Beach Haven 1,055
528 Hampton borough 1,020
529 West Cape May 1,011
530 Audubon Park 1,001
531 Roosevelt 996
532 Bass River 988
533 Ship Bottom 957
534 Far Hills 948
535 Interlaken 939
536 Califon 930
537 Longport 901
538 Stone Harbor 893
539 Hi-Nella 855
540 TIE Elsinboro 841
540 TIE Bloomsbury 841
542 Rocky Hill 819
543 Branchville 814
544 Greenwich township 731
545 Andover borough 728
546 Deal 686
547 Corbin City 662
548 Millstone borough 655
549 Fieldsboro 649
550 West Wildwood 588
551 Barnegat Light 500
552 Washington township 489
553 Harvey Cedars 487
554 Mantoloking 481
555 Rockleigh 459
556 Wrightstown 448
557 Stockton 446
558 Allenhurst 376
559 Shiloh 228
560 Loch Arbour 185
561 Cape May Point 138
562 Teterboro 136
563 TIE Walpack 4
563 TIE Tavistock 4
  • United States Census Bureau. B01001 SEX BY AGE, 2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey Office. Web. January 29, 2026. http://www.census.gov/.

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