Top 100 Biggest Cities In New Jersey (2000 Census)

Rank	City	2000 Population	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Newark	272,665	-0.1%
2	Jersey City	240,028	0.5%
3	Paterson	149,309	-0.6%
4	Elizabeth	120,822	0.9%
5	Trenton	85,407	-0.4%
6	Camden	79,780	-0.9%
7	Clifton	79,078	0.9%
8	East Orange	69,746	-0.5%
9	Passaic	67,895	1.5%
10	Union City	67,057	1.5%
11	Bayonne	61,826	0.1%
12	Vineland	55,805	0.2%
13	New Brunswick	48,316	1.5%
14	Plainfield	47,847	0.3%
15	Perth Amboy	47,369	1.2%
16	West New York	45,985	1.7%
17	Hackensack	42,830	1.5%
18	Sayreville	40,516	1.4%
19	Kearny	40,495	1.5%
20	Atlantic City	40,449	0.6%
21	Linden	39,443	0.7%
22	Hoboken	38,704	1.5%
23	Fort Lee	35,683	1.1%
24	Fair Lawn	31,630	0.4%
25	Long Branch	31,429	0.9%
26	Garfield	29,781	1.1%
27	Westfield	29,665	0.3%
28	Millville	26,823	0.2%
29	Rahway	26,525	0.5%
30	Bergenfield	26,234	0.7%
31	Englewood	26,190	0.5%
32	Paramus	25,767	0.3%
33	Ridgewood	24,924	0.3%
34	Lodi	23,975	0.7%
35	Cliffside Park	23,000	1.2%
36	Bridgeton	22,732	1.6%
37	South Plainfield	21,860	0.6%
38	North Plainfield	21,755	1.6%
39	Roselle	21,295	0.5%
40	Summit	21,137	0.7%
41	Carteret	20,839	1.0%
42	Point Pleasant	19,322	0.5%
43	Glassboro	19,063	2.0%
44	Pleasantville	18,994	1.2%
45	Elmwood Park	18,921	0.7%
46	Morristown	18,333	1.3%
47	Hawthorne	18,226	0.5%
48	Dover	18,168	1.5%
49	Rutherford	18,099	0.2%
50	Dumont	17,501	0.2%
51	Lindenwold	17,392	-0.7%
52	Palisades Park	17,157	1.7%
53	Asbury Park	16,977	0.1%
54	Tinton Falls	16,733	3.0%
55	New Milford	16,392	0.2%
56	Secaucus	15,926	1.3%
57	Hopatcong	15,893	0.2%
58	Madison	15,452	-0.3%
59	Ocean City	15,405	-0.0%
60	South River	15,389	1.2%
61	North Arlington	15,183	1.0%
62	Phillipsburg	15,164	-0.6%
63	Harrison	14,423	0.9%
64	Ramsey	14,372	1.0%
65	Collingswood	14,308	-0.7%
66	Eatontown	14,047	0.3%
67	Highland Park	14,016	0.6%
68	Tenafly	13,820	0.4%
69	Middlesex	13,737	0.5%
70	Princeton	13,557	1.2%
71	Roselle Park	13,283	0.4%
72	Fairview	13,266	2.1%
73	Ventnor City	12,893	1.6%
74	Metuchen	12,890	0.0%
75	Ridgefield Park	12,866	0.3%
76	Hammonton	12,618	0.1%
77	Brigantine	12,586	1.0%
78	Oakland	12,555	0.5%
79	Ringwood	12,413	-0.1%
80	Somerville	12,326	0.6%
81	New Providence	11,914	0.4%
82	Red Bank	11,870	1.0%
83	Hasbrouck Heights	11,658	0.1%
84	Haddonfield	11,642	0.3%
85	Somers Point	11,594	0.3%
86	Wallington	11,577	0.6%
87	Glen Rock	11,539	0.6%
88	Gloucester City	11,466	-1.1%
89	Bellmawr	11,255	-1.1%
90	Woodland Park	11,004	–
91	Freehold	11,003	0.3%
92	Westwood	11,001	0.2%
93	River Edge	10,946	0.3%
94	Lincoln Park	10,924	-0.0%
95	Pine Hill	10,867	1.0%
96	Guttenberg	10,854	2.8%
97	Ridgefield	10,840	0.8%
98	Little Ferry	10,799	0.8%
99	Keansburg	10,762	-0.4%
100	Florham Park	10,697	2.3%

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