Top 100 Biggest Cities In New Jersey (1990 Census)

Top 100 Biggest Cities In New Jersey (1990 Census)

Rank City 1990 Pop Growth Rate (Ann)
1 Newark 275,291 -1.8%
2 Jersey City 228,475 0.2%
3 Paterson 158,019 –
4 Elizabeth 110,138 –
5 Trenton 88,549 –
6 Camden 87,460 –
7 East Orange 73,621 –
8 Clifton 72,008 –
9 Bayonne 61,464 –
10 Passaic 58,676 –
11 Union City 58,051 –
12 Vineland 54,742 –
13 Plainfield 46,556 –
14 Perth Amboy 41,868 –
15 New Brunswick 41,643 –
16 West New York 38,719 –
17 Atlantic City 37,957 –
18 Hackensack 37,087 –
19 Linden 36,732 –
20 Sayreville 35,431 –
21 Kearny 34,874 –
22 Hoboken 33,392 –
23 Fort Lee 31,894 –
24 Fair Lawn 30,523 –
25 Westfield 28,868 –
26 Long Branch 28,764 –
27 Garfield 26,727 –
28 Millville 26,263 –
29 Rahway 25,314 –
30 Paramus 24,946 –
31 Englewood 24,849 –
32 Bergenfield 24,445 –
33 Ridgewood 24,103 –
34 Lodi 22,326 –
35 South Plainfield 20,589 –
36 Cliffside Park 20,434 –
37 Roselle 20,241 –
38 Summit 19,766 –
39 Bridgeton 19,381 –
40 Carteret 18,949 –
41 Lindenwold 18,655 –
42 North Plainfield 18,634 –
43 Point Pleasant 18,357 –
44 Rutherford 17,744 –
45 Elmwood Park 17,656 –
46 Hawthorne 17,284 –
47 Dumont 17,188 –
48 Pleasantville 16,902 –
49 Asbury Park 16,808 –
50 Morristown 16,185 –
51 Phillipsburg 16,092 –
52 New Milford 15,990 –
53 Madison 15,872 –
54 Dover 15,665 –
55 Hopatcong 15,628 –
56 Glassboro 15,613 –
57 Ocean City 15,411 –
58 Collingswood 15,308 –
59 Palisades Park 14,538 –
60 Secaucus 14,061 –
61 North Arlington 13,811 –
62 Eatontown 13,679 –
63 South River 13,601 –
64 Tenafly 13,309 –
65 Highland Park 13,262 –
66 Harrison 13,168 –
67 Middlesex 13,118 –
68 Ramsey 13,064 –
69 Metuchen 12,826 –
70 Roselle Park 12,805 –
71 Gloucester City 12,761 –
72 Bellmawr 12,537 –
73 Ringwood 12,531 –
74 Ridgefield Park 12,522 –
75 Hammonton 12,511 –
76 Tinton Falls 12,456 –
77 Princeton 12,064 –
78 Oakland 11,969 –
79 Somerville 11,591 –
80 Hasbrouck Heights 11,544 –
81 New Providence 11,434 –
82 Brigantine 11,354 –
83 Haddonfield 11,332 –
84 Keansburg 11,225 –
85 Somers Point 11,218 –
86 Ventnor City 11,004 –
87 West Paterson 10,995 –
88 Lincoln Park 10,937 –
89 Woodbury 10,911 –
90 Wallington 10,888 –
91 Glen Rock 10,870 –
92 Westwood 10,837 –
93 Red Bank 10,755 –
94 Fairview 10,749 –
95 Freehold 10,689 –
96 River Edge 10,591 –
97 Manville 10,559 –
98 Pompton Lakes 10,502 –
99 Totowa 10,051 –
100 Little Ferry 10,011 –

What was the largest city in New Jersey in 1990?

In 1990, the largest city in New Jersey was Newark, with a population of 275,291. The second largest city is Jersey City, with a population of 228,475.

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