List of municipalities in New Jersey
List of municipalities
Table:
2010 Rank

Municipality

County

Population in 2010

Population
in 2017[3]

Municipal
type

Form of
government

Community
established

Incorporated[4]

1

Newark
Essex

277,140
285,154
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1666
1693[note 1]

2

Jersey City
Hudson

247,597
270,753
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1630
1838

3

Paterson
Passaic

146,199
148,678
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1791
1831[note 2]

4

Elizabeth
Union

124,969
130,215
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1664
1855

5

Edison
Middlesex

99,967
102,450
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1666[5]
1870[note 3]

6

Woodbridge Township
Middlesex

99,585
101,965
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1664
1798

7

Lakewood Township
Ocean

92,843
102,682
Township
Township (New Jersey)
1750
1892

8

Toms River
Ocean

91,239
93,017
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1768
1798[note 4]

9

Hamilton Township
Mercer

88,464
89,078
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1688
1842

10

Trenton
Mercer

84,913
84,964
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1719
1792

11

Clifton
Passaic

84,136
86,607
City
1923 Municipal Manager Law
1693
1917

12

Camden
Camden

77,344
74,532
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1626
1828

13

Brick Township
Ocean

75,072
75,516
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1850
1850

14

Cherry Hill
Camden

71,045
71,479
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1695
1844[note 5]

15

Passaic
Passaic

69,781
71,247
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1679
1873

16

Middletown Township
Monmouth

66,522
65,603
Township
Special charter (New Jersey)
1664
1798

17

Union City
Hudson

66,455
70,387
City
Walsh Act

1925

18

Old Bridge Township
Middlesex

65,375
67,032
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1683
1869[note 6]

19

Gloucester Township
Camden

64,634
64,159
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1695
1798

20

East Orange
Essex

64,270
65,378
City
City (New Jersey)
1666
1863

21

Bayonne
Hudson

63,024
67,186
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1861[note 7]

22

Franklin Township
Somerset

62,300
66,734
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1745
1798

23

North Bergen
Hudson

60,773
63,659
Township
Walsh Act

1843

24

Vineland
Cumberland

60,724
60,392
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1862
1952

25

Union Township
Union

56,642
59,327
Township
Township (New Jersey)
1667
1808

26

Piscataway
Middlesex

56,044
57,887
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1693
1798

27

New Brunswick
Middlesex

55,181
57,073
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1730
1784

28

Jackson Township
Ocean

54,856
57,073
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1844

29

Wayne
Passaic

54,717
55,072
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1847

30

Irvington
Essex

53,926
54,865
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1874

31

Parsippany-Troy Hills
Morris

53,238
53,201
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1700
1928

32

Howell Township
Monmouth

51,075
52,476
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1801

33

Perth Amboy
Middlesex

50,814
52,823
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1683
1718

34

Hoboken
Hudson

50,005
55,131
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1820
1849

35

Plainfield
Union

49,808
51,327
City
Special charter (New Jersey)
1684
1869

36

West New York
Hudson

49,708
54,227
Town
Walsh Act

1898

37

Washington Township
Gloucester

48,559
47,848
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1836

38

East Brunswick
Middlesex

47,512
48,840
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1677
1860

39

Bloomfield
Essex

47,315
50,970
Township
Special charter (New Jersey)
1763
1812

40

West Orange
Essex

46,207
48,435
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1806
1863

41

Evesham Township
Burlington

45,538
45,381
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1672
1798

42

Bridgewater Township
Somerset

44,464
45,414
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1749
1798

43

South Brunswick
Middlesex

43,417
46,561
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1778
1798

44

Egg Harbor Township
Atlantic

43,323
43,296
Township
Township (New Jersey)
1694
1798

45

Manchester Township
Ocean

43,070
43,395
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1865

46

Hackensack
Bergen

43,010
45,248
City
1923 Municipal Manager Law
1665
1693[note 8]

47

Sayreville
Middlesex

42,704
45,325
Borough
Borough (New Jersey)
1703
1876[note 9]

48

Mount Laurel
Burlington

41,864
41,662
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1872

49

Berkeley Township
Ocean

41,255
41,747
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1875

50

North Brunswick
Middlesex

40,742
42,641
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council–administrator)
1779
1798

51

Kearny
Hudson

40,684
42,670
Town
Town (New Jersey)

1867

52

Linden
Union

40,499
43,056
City
City (New Jersey)
1861
1925

53

Marlboro Township
Monmouth

40,191
40,306
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1685
1848

54

Teaneck
Bergen

39,776
41,311
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1704
1895

55

Atlantic City
Atlantic

39,558
38,429
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1854

56

Winslow Township
Camden

39,499
39,041
Township
Township (New Jersey)

1867

57

Monroe Township
Middlesex

39,132
45,332
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1838
1838

58

Manalapan Township
Monmouth

38,872
40,013
Township
Township (New Jersey)

1848

59

Hillsborough Township
Somerset

38,303
40,003
Township
Township (New Jersey)
1746
1771

60

Montclair
Essex

37,669
39,227
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1868

61

Galloway Township
Atlantic

37,349
36,563
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1774
1798

62

Freehold Township
Monmouth

36,184
35,053
Township
Township (New Jersey)
1693
1798

63

Monroe Township
Gloucester

36,129
36,920
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1859

64

Belleville
Essex

35,926
36,498
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1839

65

Pennsauken Township
Camden

35,885
35,934
Township
Township (New Jersey)

1892

66

Ewing Township
Mercer

35,790
36,549
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1717
1834

67

Fort Lee
Bergen

35,345
37,907
Borough
Borough (New Jersey)

1904

68

Lawrence Township
Mercer

33,472
33,161
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1697
1798[note 10]

69

Fair Lawn
Bergen

32,457
33,710
Borough
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1924

70

Willingboro Township
Burlington

31,629
32,062
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1688
1798

71

Long Branch
Monmouth

30,719
30,762
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1867[note 11]

72

Deptford Township
Gloucester

30,561
30,582
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1695
1798

73

Garfield
Bergen

30,487
32,393
City
1923 Municipal Manager Law
1873
1898[note 12]

74

Westfield
Union

30,316
30,433
Town
Special charter (New Jersey)
1720
1798[note 13]

75

City of Orange
Essex

30,134
30,813
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1666
1806

76

Livingston
Essex

29,366
30,142
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1699
1813

77

Voorhees Township
Camden

29,131
29,462
Township
Township (New Jersey)

1899

78

Princeton
Mercer

28,400
27,918
Borough
Borough (New Jersey)
1683
1813/2013[note 14]

79

Millville
Cumberland

28,370
28,928
City
Walsh Act
1720
1801[note 15]

80

Nutley
Essex

28,117
29,253
Township
Walsh Act
1693
1874[note 16]

81

Mount Olive Township
Morris

27,935
27,844
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1871

82

Neptune Township
Monmouth

27,912
27,301
Township
Township (New Jersey)

1879

83

Pemberton Township
Burlington

27,644
28,819
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1846

84

Lacey Township
Ocean

27,346
30,131
Township
Township (New Jersey)

1871

85

Rahway
Union

27,291
26,988
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1664
1858

86

Ocean Township
Monmouth

27,190
27,725
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1849

87

East Windsor Township
Mercer

27,165
28,491
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1797
1798

88

West Windsor Township
Mercer

27,147
29,112
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1798

89

Englewood
Bergen

26,764
27,927
City
Special charter (New Jersey)

1899

90

Bergenfield
Bergen

26,652
27,061
Borough
Borough (New Jersey)

1894

91

Bernards Township
Somerset

26,535
27,346
Township
Township (New Jersey)
1760
1798

92

Stafford Township
Ocean

26,503
26,408
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)
1750
1798

93

Hamilton Township
Atlantic

26,342
27,032
Township
Township (New Jersey)

1813

94

Paramus
Bergen

26,164
25,981
Borough
Borough (New Jersey)

1922

95

Wall Township
Monmouth

25,890
26,759
Township
Township (New Jersey)

1851

96

Mahwah
Bergen

25,850
26,856
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1849[note 17]

97

West Milford
Passaic

25,734
25,893
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council–administrator)

1834

98

Randolph
Morris

25,349
24,505
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1806

99

Bridgeton
Cumberland

24,958
25,692
City
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1865

100

Ridgewood
Bergen

24,156
25,494
Village
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1894

101

Rockaway Township
Morris

24,136
24,961
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1844

102

Lodi
Bergen

23,943
22,239
Borough
1923 Municipal Manager Law

1894

103

Vernon Township
Sussex

23,867
24,847
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)[7]
1793
1798

104

Maplewood
Essex

23,594
25,142
Township

1861[note 18]

105

Cliffside Park
Bergen

23,510
24,630
Borough

1895

106

Scotch Plains
Union

23,385
24,435
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1878[note 19]

107

South Plainfield
Middlesex

23,324
23,342
Borough

1926

108

Roxbury Township
Morris

23,033
23,496
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1740
1798

109

Medford
Burlington

22,999
23,504
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1847

110

Plainsboro Township
Middlesex

22,866
21,766
Township

1919

111

Lower Township
Cape May

22,844
24,084
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1723
1798

112

Carteret
Middlesex

22,625
24,439
Borough

1906[note 20]

113

Cranford
Union

22,594
22,824
Township

1871

114

Burlington Township
Burlington

22,306
22,489
Township

1798

115

Morris Township
Morris

22,254
23,584
Township

1740
1798

116

Montgomery
Somerset

22,185
22,106
Township

1798

117

Raritan Township
Hunterdon

21,936
22,060
Township

1838

118

North Plainfield
Somerset

21,677
21,248
Borough

1885

119

West Deptford Township
Gloucester

21,528
21,681
Township

1871

120

Montville
Morris

21,457
22,323
Township
Special charter (New Jersey)

1867

121

Summit
Union

21,404
22,274
City
City (New Jersey)
1710
1899

122

Hillside
Union

21,314
21,368
Township

1913

123

Jefferson Township
Morris

21,085
21,976
Township

1804

124

Roselle
Union

20,936
22,783
Borough

1894

125

Barnegat Township
Ocean

20,726
20,540
Township

1846[note 21]

126

Moorestown
Burlington

20,554
22,426
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1922

127

Lyndhurst
Bergen

20,334
20,015
Township
Walsh Act

1852[note 22]

128

Hazlet
Monmouth

20,249
20,732
Township

1848[note 23]

129

Pleasantville
Atlantic

20,149
20,488
City
City (New Jersey)

1889

130

Millburn
Essex

20,065
21,177
Township

1857

131

Little Egg Harbor Township
Ocean

19,722
18,807
Township

1740
1798

132

Sparta Township
Sussex

19,622
20,988
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1845

133

Palisades Park
Bergen

19,403
20,429
Borough

1899

134

Elmwood Park
Bergen

19,131
18,821
Borough

1916[note 24]

135

Maple Shade Township
Burlington

18,911
18,427
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1688
1798[note 25]

136

Middle Township
Cape May

18,791
19,101
Township

1723
1798

137

Hawthorne
Passaic

18,579
20,011
Borough

1898

138

Glassboro
Gloucester

18,533
18,726
Borough

1878

139

Washington Township
Morris

18,411
19,037
Township

1798

140

Morristown
Morris

18,392
18,651
Town
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)
1715
1865

141

Point Pleasant
Ocean

18,210
18,355
Borough

1920

142

Aberdeen Township
Monmouth

18,157
18,232
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1857[note 26]

143

Dover
Morris

18,061
18,782
Town
Town (New Jersey)
1869
1896

144

Rutherford
Bergen

17,892
17,789
Borough

1881

145

Tinton Falls
Monmouth

17,613
17,471
Borough

1950[note 27]

146

Lindenwold
Camden

17,479
17,998
Borough

1929

147

Dumont
Bergen

17,304
18,265
Borough

1894

148

Hopewell Township
Mercer

16,896
16,623
Township

1700
1798

149

Delran Township
Burlington

16,820
16,499
Township

1880

150

Franklin Township
Gloucester

16,773
16,640
Township

1820

151

Holmdel Township
Monmouth

16,696
17,322
Township

1857

152

Wyckoff
Bergen

16,635
16,941
Township

1926

153

Denville Township
Morris

16,341
16,868
Township

1913

154

New Milford
Bergen

16,264
20,215
Borough

1922

155

Secaucus
Hudson

16,198
17,001
Town
Town (New Jersey)

1900

156

South Orange Village
Essex

16,126
15,963
Township[8]
Special charter (New Jersey)
1686
1869

157

Readington Township
Hunterdon

16,116
15,767
Township

1730
1798

158

Asbury Park
Monmouth

16,008
16,349
City
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1874

159

South River
Middlesex

15,845
16,033
Borough

1898

160

Madison
Morris

15,817
17,726
Borough

1715
1889

161

Springfield Township
Union

15,569
16,495
Township

1794
1798

162

Cinnaminson Township
Burlington

15,540
15,410
Township

1860

163

Pequannock Township
Morris

15,392
16,009
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1740
1798

164

North Arlington
Bergen

15,311
16,029
Borough

1896

165

Warren Township
Somerset

15,217
15,026
Township

1806

166

Mantua Township
Gloucester

15,147
14,298
Township

1853

167

Hopatcong
Sussex

14,950
14,459
Borough

1898[note 28]

168

Phillipsburg
Warren

14,791
14,369
Town

1861

169

Hammonton
Atlantic

14,756
16,109
Town
Town (New Jersey)

1866

170

Clark
Union

14,707
14,706
Township

1864

171

Haddon Township
Camden

14,488
14,900
Township
Walsh Act

1865

172

Tenafly
Bergen

14,473
15,242
Borough
Special charter (New Jersey)

1894

173

Ramsey
Bergen

14,459
14,712
Borough

1908

174

Branchburg
Somerset

14,432
14,502
Township

1845

175

Little Falls
Passaic

13,982
14,164
Township

1868

176

Highland Park
Middlesex

13,926
14,027
Borough

1905

177

Collingswood
Camden

13,835
14,537
Borough
Walsh Act
1682
1888

178

Fairview
Bergen

13,712
14,661
Borough

1894

179

Hanover Township
Morris

13,659
14,169
Township

1720
1740

180

Saddle Brook
Bergen

13,642
14,757
Township

1716[note 29]

181

Robbinsville Township
Mercer

13,635
13,867
Township
Faulkner Act (mayor–council)

1859[note 30]

182

Middlesex
Middlesex

13,620
17,643
Borough

1913

183

Harrison
Hudson

13,574
14,349
Town
Town (New Jersey)

1840

184

Metuchen
Middlesex

13,478
12,907
Borough

1900

185

Clinton Township
Hunterdon

13,409
12,499
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1841

186

Pennsville Township
Salem

13,332
13,608
Township

1721
1798[note 31]

187

Verona
Essex

13,297
13,821
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1702
1907

188

Roselle Park
Union

13,183
13,759
Borough

1901

189

Berkeley Heights
Union

12,754
13,224
Township

1809[note 32]

190

Oakland
Bergen

12,729
13,154
Borough

1902

191

Ridgefield Park
Bergen

12,709
12,376
Village
Walsh Act
1685
1892

192

Eatontown
Monmouth

12,559
12,290
Borough

1873

193

Lumberton Township
Burlington

12,554
15,342
Township

1860

194

Weehawken
Hudson

12,417
13,015
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1859

195

Harrison Township
Gloucester

12,411
12,703
Township

1844[note 33]

196

Cedar Grove
Essex

12,373
11,893
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1892[note 34]

197

Upper Township
Cape May

12,307
31,822
Township

1723
1798

198

Ringwood
Passaic

12,228
12,454
Borough
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1918

199

Red Bank
Monmouth

12,206
12,150
Borough

1870

200

New Providence
Union

12,171
13,308
Borough

1899

201

Florence Township
Burlington

12,109
12,669
Township

1872

202

Somerville
Somerset

12,098
12,418
Borough

1863

203

Freehold Borough
Monmouth

12,052
11,894
Borough

1869

204

Hasbrouck Heights
Bergen

11,842
12,277
Borough

1894

205

Woodland Park
Passaic

11,819
12,834
Borough
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1914[note 35]

206

Ocean City
Cape May

11,701
11,206
City

1884

207

Florham Park
Morris

11,696
11,765
Borough
Borough (New Jersey)
1700
1899

208

Glen Rock
Bergen

11,601
12,045
Borough

1894

209

Haddonfield
Camden

11,593
11,435
Borough
Walsh Act

1875

210

Bellmawr
Camden

11,583
11,489
Borough

1926

211

Edgewater
Bergen

11,513
12,368
Borough

1894[note 36]

212

Gloucester City
Camden

11,456
11,342
City
Special charter (New Jersey)
1831
1868

213

Bordentown Township
Burlington

11,367
12,202
Township

1852

214

Wantage Township
Sussex

11,358
10,934
Township

1754
1798

215

River Edge
Bergen

11,340
11,724
Borough

1894

216

Wallington
Bergen

11,335
11,781
Borough

1894

217

Guttenberg
Hudson

11,176
11,695
Town
Town (New Jersey)
1853
1859

218

East Hanover Township
Morris

11,157
11,234
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)
1720
1928

219

Wanaque
Passaic

11,116
11,994
Borough

1918

220

Pompton Lakes
Passaic

11,097
11,206
Borough

1682
1895

221

Beachwood
Ocean

11,045
11,248
Borough

1917

222

Ridgefield
Bergen

11,032
11,435
Borough

1892

223

Westwood
Bergen

10,908
11,326
Borough

1894

224

Totowa
Passaic

10,804
10,817
Borough

1898

225

Somers Point
Atlantic

10,795
10,480
City
City (New Jersey)

1886

226

West Caldwell
Essex

10,759
11,021
Township

1904

227

Ventnor City
Atlantic

10,650
10,239
City
Walsh Act

1903

228

Waterford Township
Camden

10,649
10,774
Township

1695
1798

229

Little Ferry
Bergen

10,626
11,000
Borough

1894

230

Franklin Lakes
Bergen

10,590
11,255
Borough

1922

231

Millstone Township
Monmouth

10,566
10,517
Township

1844

232

Lincoln Park
Morris

10,521
10,468
Borough

1922

233

Southampton Township
Burlington

10,464
10,205
Township

1845

234

Chatham Township
Morris

10,452
10,435
Township

1806

235

Bound Brook
Somerset

10,402
10,468
Borough

1891

236

Manville
Somerset

10,344
10,414
Borough

1929

237

Kinnelon
Morris

10,248
10,213
Borough

1922

238

Pine Hill
Camden

10,233
10,536
Borough

1929

239

Hillsdale
Bergen

10,219
10,581
Borough

1898

240

Woolwich Township
Gloucester

10,200
12,472
Township

1767
1798

241

Woodbury
Gloucester

10,174
9,919
City
City (New Jersey)

1854

242

Colts Neck Township
Monmouth

10,142
9,968
Township

1847[note 37]

243

Keansburg
Monmouth

10,105
9,806
Borough
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1917

244

Burlington
Burlington

9,920
9,832
City

1693
1784

245

Hackettstown
Warren

9,724
9,554
Town
Special charter (New Jersey)

1853

246

River Vale
Bergen

9,659
10,223
Township

1906

247

Waldwick
Bergen

9,625
10,092
Borough

1919

248

East Greenwich Township
Gloucester

9,555
9,860
Township

1881

249

Maywood
Bergen

9,555
10,520
Borough

1894

250

Mount Holly
Burlington

9,536
9,645
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1688
1798[note 38]

251

Brigantine
Atlantic

9,450
8,963
City
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1890

252

Pittsgrove Township
Salem

9,393
8,864
Township

1769
1798

253

Washington Township
Bergen

9,102
9,393
Township

1840

254

Pitman
Gloucester

9,011
8,846
Borough

1905

255

Chatham Borough
Morris

8,962
8,928
Borough

1710
1892

256

Leonia
Bergen

8,937
9,262
Borough

1894

257

East Rutherford
Bergen

8,913
9,928
Borough

1889

258

Edgewater Park
Burlington

8,881
8,738
Township

1924

259

Audubon
Camden

8,819
8,733
Borough
Walsh Act

1905

260

Westampton Township
Burlington

8,813
8,760
Township

1850

261

Matawan
Monmouth

8,810
8,869
Borough

1895

262

Long Hill Township
Morris

8,702
8,711
Township

1866[note 39]

263

Park Ridge
Bergen

8,645
8,944
Borough

1894

264

South Amboy
Middlesex

8,631
8,857
City

1798

265

Northfield
Atlantic

8,624
8,360
City
City (New Jersey)

1905

266

Cresskill
Bergen

8,573
8,935
Borough

1894

267

Mansfield Township
Burlington

8,544
8,577
Township

1688
1798

268

Runnemede
Camden

8,468
8,390
Borough

1926

269

Plumsted Township
Ocean

8,421
8,543
Township

1845

270

North Haledon
Passaic

8,417
8,570
Borough

1901

271

Absecon
Atlantic

8,411
8,283
City
City (New Jersey)

1872

272

Closter
Bergen

8,373
8,766
Borough

1904

273

Byram Township
Sussex

8,350
7,983
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1798
1798

274

Boonton
Morris

8,347
8,354
Town
Town (New Jersey)
1761
1866

275

Ocean Township
Ocean

8,332
9,049
Township

1876

276

Haledon
Passaic

8,318
8,463
Borough

1908

277

Spotswood
Middlesex

8,257
8,456
Borough

1908

278

Hardyston Township
Sussex

8,213
7,867
Township
Special charter (New Jersey)
1762
1798

279

Upper Saddle River
Bergen

8,208
8,415
Borough

1894

280

Bogota
Bergen

8,187
8,567
Borough

1894

281

Clayton
Gloucester

8,179
8,676
Borough

1858

282

Bedminster
Somerset

8,165
8,210
Township

1749
1798

283

West Long Branch
Monmouth

8,097
7,972
Borough

1908

284

Riverside Township
Burlington

8,079
7,899
Township

1895

285

Carneys Point Township
Salem

8,049
7,702
Township

1721
1798[note 40]

286

Lopatcong Township
Warren

8,014
8,348
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1851

287

Newton
Sussex

7,997
7,860
Town
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1864

288

Oradell
Bergen

7,978
8,314
Borough

1894[note 41]

289

Maurice River Township
Cumberland

7,976
6,325
Township

1748
1798

290

Kenilworth
Union

7,914
8,312
Borough

1907

291

Montvale
Bergen

7,844
8,724
Borough

1894

292

Chester Township
Morris

7,838
7,915
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1799

293

Caldwell
Essex

7,822
8,085
Borough

1892

294

Mansfield Township
Warren

7,725
7,464
Township

1754
1798

295

Bernardsville
Somerset

7,707
7,815
Borough

1924

296

Chesterfield Township
Burlington

7,699
7,587
Township

1688
1798

297

North Hanover Township
Burlington

7,678
7,540
Township

1905

298

Upper Deerfield Township
Cumberland

7,660
7,431
Township

1922

299

Bloomingdale
Passaic

7,656
8,242
Borough

1918

300

Wood-Ridge
Bergen

7626
9018
Borough

1894

301

Berlin
Camden

7588
7606
Borough

1927

302

Buena Vista Township
Atlantic

7570
7422
Township

1867

303

Butler
Morris

7539
7774
Borough

1901

304

Glen Ridge
Essex

7527
7704
Borough

1895

305

Haddon Heights
Camden

7473
7588
Borough

1904

306

Fairfield Township
Essex

7466
7614
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1798[note 42]

307

Emerson
Bergen

7401
7739
Borough

1903[note 43]

308

Palmyra
Burlington

7398
7221
Borough

1894

309

New Hanover Township
Burlington

7385
7491
Township

1723
1798

310

Fanwood
Union

7318
7808
Borough

1895

311

Keyport
Monmouth

7240
7085
Borough

1908

312

Dunellen
Middlesex

7227
7407
Borough

1887

313

Green Brook Township
Somerset

7203
7212
Township

1872[note 44]

314

Midland Park
Bergen

7128
7384
Borough

1894

315

Rumson
Monmouth

7122
6864
Borough

1907

316

Linwood
Atlantic

7092
6855
City
City (New Jersey)

1889[note 45]

317

Stratford
Camden

7040
7015
Borough

1925

318

Barrington
Camden

6983
6781
Borough

1917

319

Tabernacle Township
Burlington

6949
6882
Township

1901

320

Upper Freehold Township
Monmouth

6902
6975
Township

1731
1798

321

Milltown
Middlesex

6893
7162
Borough

1889

322

Raritan
Somerset

6881
8011
Borough

1868[note 46]

323

Mountainside
Union

6685
6982
Borough

1895

324

Washington Township
Warren

6651
6461
Township

1849

325

Lebanon Township
Hunterdon

6588
6101
Township

1731
1798

326

Wharton
Morris

6522
6571
Borough

1895[note 47]

327

Allendale
Bergen

6505
6906
Borough

1894

328

Shamong Township
Burlington

6490
6433
Township

1852

329

Dennis Township
Cape May

6467
6253
Township

1827

330

Washington
Warren

6461
6524
Borough
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1868

331

Rockaway
Morris

6438
6474
Borough

1894

332

Margate City
Atlantic

6354
6083
City
Walsh Act

1885[note 48]

333

Andover Township
Sussex

6319
5978
Township

1864

334

Fairfield Township
Cumberland

6295
6087
Township

1697
1798

335

Union Beach
Monmouth

6245
5562
Borough

1925

336

North Caldwell
Essex

6183
6730
Borough

1898

337

Mullica Township
Atlantic

6147
6022
Township

1838

338

Carlstadt
Bergen

6127
6314
Borough

1894

339

Fair Haven
Monmouth

6121
5950
Borough

1912

340

Hainesport Township
Burlington

6110
6058
Township

1924

341

Paulsboro
Gloucester

6097
5920
Borough

1904

342

Eastampton Township
Burlington

6069
5953
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1880

343

Logan Township
Gloucester

6042
5944
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1877[note 49]

344

Tewksbury Township
Hunterdon

5993
5844
Township

1798

345

Blairstown
Warren

5967
5808
Township

1845

346

Little Silver
Monmouth

5950
5908
Borough

1923

347

Jamesburg
Middlesex

5915
6068
Borough

1887

348

Union Township
Hunterdon

5908
5543
Township

1853

349

Manasquan
Monmouth

5897
5903
Borough

1887

350

Mendham Township
Morris

5869
5845
Township

1749
1798

351

Prospect Park
Passaic

5865
5964
Borough

1901

352

Oceanport
Monmouth

5832
5755
Borough

1920

353

Roseland
Essex

5819
5937
Borough

1908

354

Watchung
Somerset

5801
5985
Borough

1926

355

Belmar
Monmouth

5794
5682
Borough
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1885[note 50]

356

Old Tappan
Bergen

5750
6042
Borough

1894

357

Woodcliff Lake
Bergen

5730
5903
Borough

1894[note 51]

358

Greenwich Township
Warren

5712
5532
Township

1738
1798

359

Norwood
Bergen

5711
5895
Borough

1905

360

Independence Township
Warren

5662
5514
Township

1782
1798

361

Frankford Township
Sussex

5565
5348
Township

1797
1798

362

Morris Plains
Morris

5532
5581
Borough

1926

363

Rochelle Park
Bergen

5530
5705
Township

1871[note 52]

364

Hightstown
Mercer

5494
5384
Borough

1853

365

Berlin Township
Camden

5357
5580
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1910

366

Wildwood
Cape May

5325
5070
City
Walsh Act

1895[note 53]

367

Holland Township
Hunterdon

5291
5151
Township

1874

368

Englewood Cliffs
Bergen

5281
5453
Borough

1895

369

Hampton Township
Sussex

5196
4896
Township

1864

370

Commercial Township
Cumberland

5178
5018
Township

1874

371

Somerdale
Camden

5151
5508
Borough

1929

372

Penns Grove
Salem

5147
4831
Borough

1894

373

Salem
Salem

5146
4774
City
City (New Jersey)
1675
1798[note 54]

374

Mount Arlington
Morris

5050
5868
Borough

1890

375

Franklin
Sussex

5045
4775
Borough

1913

376

Highlands
Monmouth

5005
4821
Borough
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1900

377

Clementon
Camden

5000
4959
Borough

1925

378

Mendham Borough
Morris

4981
4978
Borough

1906

379

Alexandria Township
Hunterdon

4938
4805
Township

1765
1798

380

Greenwich Township
Gloucester

4899
4846
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)
1695
1798

381

White Township
Warren

4882
4747
Township

1913

382

Demarest
Bergen

4881
5032
Borough

1903

383

Neptune City
Monmouth

4869
4708
Borough

1881

384

Brielle
Monmouth

4774
4724
Borough

1919

385

Spring Lake Heights
Monmouth

4713
4618
Borough

1927

386

Mount Ephraim
Camden

4676
4635
Borough
Walsh Act

1926

387

Point Pleasant Beach
Ocean

4665
4544
Borough

1886

388

Harrington Park
Bergen

4664
4846
Borough

1904

389

Northvale
Bergen

4640
4985
Borough

1916

390

Buena
Atlantic

4603
4429
Borough

1948

391

Flemington
Hunterdon

4581
4621
Borough

1910

392

Hopewell Township
Cumberland

4571
4422
Township

1748
1798

393

Delaware Township
Hunterdon

4563
4474
Township

1838

394

South Bound Brook
Somerset

4563
4657
Borough

1681
1907

395

Atlantic Highlands
Monmouth

4385
4311
Borough

1887

396

Magnolia
Camden

4341
4303
Borough

1915

397

Allamuchy Township
Warren

4323
4644
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1873

398

Bradley Beach
Monmouth

4298
4225
Borough
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1893

399

Westville
Gloucester

4288
4194
Borough

1914

400

Delanco Township
Burlington

4283
4479
Township

1859[note 55]

401

Boonton Township
Morris

4263
4350
Township

1867

402

Egg Harbor City
Atlantic

4243
4174
City
City (New Jersey)
1854
1858

403

Garwood
Union

4226
4408
Borough

1903

404

Elk Township
Gloucester

4216
4175
Township

1891

405

Mountain Lakes
Morris

4160
4345
Borough
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1924

406

Medford Lakes
Burlington

4146
4013
Borough
1923 Municipal Manager Law

1939

407

Stillwater Township
Sussex

4099
3920
Township

1824

408

Ho-Ho-Kus
Bergen

4078
4183
Borough

1908

409

North Wildwood
Cape May

4041
3843
City
City (New Jersey)

1885[note 56]

410

Oaklyn
Camden

4038
3996
Borough

1905

411

Pilesgrove Township
Salem

4016
3993
Township

1701
1798

412

East Amwell Township
Hunterdon

4013
3925
Township

1846

413

Bethlehem Township
Hunterdon

3979
3888
Township

1730
1798

414

Bordentown
Burlington

3924
3835
City
Walsh Act
1682
1825[note 57]

415

Lambertville
Hunterdon

3906
3824
City
Faulkner Act (small municipality)
1834
1849

416

Cranbury
Middlesex

3857
3944
Township

1872

417

Montague Township
Sussex

3847
3695
Township

1759
1798

418

Kingwood Township
Hunterdon

3845
3752
Township

1746
1798

419

West Amwell Township
Hunterdon

3840
2767
Township

1846

420

Harding Township
Morris

3838
3873
Township

1922

421

Merchantville
Camden

3821
3770
Borough

1874

422

Shrewsbury
Monmouth

3809
4122
Borough

1926

423

South Toms River
Ocean

3684
3772
Borough

1927

424

Mine Hill Township
Morris

3651
3593
Township

1923

425

High Bridge
Hunterdon

3648
3542
Borough

1871[note 58]

426

Stanhope
Sussex

3610
3341
Borough

1904

427

Cape May
Cape May

3607
3480
City
Faulkner Act (council–manager)

1848[note 59]

428

Green Township
Sussex

3601
3486
Township

1824

429

Riverdale
Morris

3559
4247
Borough

1923

430

Upper Pittsgrove Township
Salem

3505
3360
Township

1846

431

Woodstown
Salem

3505
3454
Borough

1882

432

Alloway Township
Salem

3467
3327
Township

1701
1767[note 60]

433

Fredon Township
Sussex

3437
3196
Township

1904

434

Springfield Township
Burlington

3414
3295
Township
Faulkner Act (council–manager)
1688
1798

435

Haworth
Bergen

3382
3497
Borough

1904

436

Tuckerton
Ocean

3347
3372
Borough

1901

437

Pohatcong Township
Warren

3339
3231
Township
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1882

438

Lawrence Township
Cumberland

3290
3186
Township

1885

439

Monmouth Beach
Monmouth

3279
3236
Borough
Walsh Act

1906

440

Hamburg
Sussex

3277
3132
Borough

1920

441

Wildwood Crest
Cape May

3270
3137
Borough
Walsh Act

1910

442

Netcong
Morris

3232
3229
Borough

1894

443

Franklin Township
Hunterdon

3195
3232
Township

1845

444

Franklin Township
Warren

3176
3090
Township

1839

445

South Harrison Township
Gloucester

3162
3170
Township

1883

446

Saddle River
Bergen

3152
3262
Borough

1894

447

Deerfield Township
Cumberland

3119
3057
Township

1748
1798

448

Knowlton Township
Warren

3055
2996
Township

1763
1798

449

Woodbury Heights
Gloucester

3055
2972
Borough

1915

450

Long Beach Township
Ocean

3051
3065
Township
Walsh Act

1899

451

National Park
Gloucester

3036
2985
Borough

1902

452

Spring Lake
Monmouth

2993
2962
Borough

1892

453

Woodlynne
Camden

2978
2947
Borough

1901

454

Lawnside
Camden

2945
2920
Borough

1926

455

Liberty Township
Warren

2942
2843
Township

1926

456

Seaside Heights
Ocean

2887
2903
Borough

1913

457

Riverton
Burlington

2779
2706
Borough

1893

458

Clinton
Hunterdon

2719
2701
Town
Town (New Jersey)

1865

459

Weymouth Township
Atlantic

2715
2820
Township

1798

460

Moonachie
Bergen

2708
2800
Borough

1910

461

Belvidere
Warren

2681
2603
Town
Town (New Jersey)

1845

462

Harmony Township
Warren

2667
2520
Township

1839

463

Quinton Township
Salem

2666
2489
Township

1873

464

Lakehurst
Ocean

2654
2697
Borough

1921

465

Pennington
Mercer

2585
2589
Borough

1890

466

Swedesboro
Gloucester

2584
2594
Borough

1902

467

Peapack and Gladstone
Somerset

2582
2610
Borough
Borough (New Jersey)

1912

468

Beverly
Burlington

2577
2504
City
City (New Jersey)

1850

469

Lafayette Township
Sussex

2538
2404
Township

1845

470

Oxford Township
Warren

2514
2454
Township

1754
1798

471

Woodbine
Cape May

2472
2461
Borough

1903

472

Ogdensburg
Sussex

2410
2282
Borough

1914

473

East Newark
Hudson

2406
2735
Borough

1895

474

South Hackensack
Bergen

2378
2492
Township

1935

475

Alpha
Warren

2369
2297
Borough

1911

476

Wenonah
Gloucester

2278
2239
Borough

1883

477

Gibbsboro
Camden

2274
2247
Borough

1924

478

Frelinghuysen Township
Warren

2230
2200
Township

1848

479

Helmetta
Middlesex

2178
2223
Borough

1888

480

Sussex
Sussex

2130
2024
Borough

1891[note 61]

481

Pine Beach
Ocean

2127
2168
Borough

1925

482

Sea Isle City
Cape May

2114
2068
City
Walsh Act

1882

483

Essex Fells
Essex

2113
2137
Borough

1902

484

Ocean Gate
Ocean

2011
2021
Borough

1918

485

Sandyston Township
Sussex

1998
1856
Township

1762
1798

486

Brooklawn
Camden

1955
1934
Borough

1924

487

Hope Township
Warren

1952
1890
Township

1839

488

Hopewell
Mercer

1922
1948
Borough

1891

489

Laurel Springs
Camden

1908
1886
Borough

1913

490

Avon-by-the-Sea
Monmouth

1901
1794
Borough
Walsh Act

1900

491

Folsom
Atlantic

1885
1815
Borough

1906

492

Lavallette
Ocean

1875
1849
Borough

1887

493

Alpine
Bergen

1849
1890
Borough

1903

494

Englishtown
Monmouth

1847
1943
Borough

1888

495

Allentown
Monmouth

1828
1811
Borough

1889

496

Sea Girt
Monmouth

1828
1774
Borough

1917

497

Mannington Township
Salem

1806
1731
Township

1701
1798

498

Woodland Township
Burlington

1788
1775
Township

1866

499

Oldmans Township
Salem

1773
1792
Township

1881

500

Lower Alloways Creek Township
Salem

1770
1688
Township

1701
1767

501

Lake Como
Monmouth

1759
1717
Borough

1924[note 62]

502

Estell Manor
Atlantic

1735
1720
City
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1925

503

Glen Gardner
Hunterdon

1704
1924
Borough

1919

504

Hardwick Township
Warren

1696
1643
Township

1750
1798

505

Island Heights
Ocean

1673
1667
Borough
Faulkner Act (small municipality)

1887

506

Chester Borough
Morris

1649
1665
Borough

1930

507

Chesilhurst
Camden

1634
1639
Borough

1887

508

Eagleswood Township
Ocean

1603
1611
Township

1874

509

Downe Township
Cumberland

1585
1524
Township

1748
1798

510

Seaside Park
Ocean

1579
1549
Borough

1898

511

Newfield
Gloucester

1553
1561
Borough

1924

512

Victory Gardens
Morris

1520
1516
Borough

1941
1951

513

Winfield Township
Union

1471
1528
Township

1941

514

Bass River Township
Burlington

1443
1436
Township
Walsh Act

1864

515

Stow Creek Township
Cumberland

1431
1405
Township

1748
1798

516

Sea Bright
Monmouth

1412
1389
Borough

1889

517

Pemberton
Burlington

1409
1340
Borough

1826

518

Hampton
Hunterdon

1401
1331
Borough

1895[note 63]

519

Elmer
Salem

1395
1312
Borough

1893

520

Frenchtown
Hunterdon

1373
1366
Borough

1867

521

Lebanon
Hunterdon

1358
1669
Borough

1926

522

Avalon
Cape May

1334
1267
Borough

1892

523

Farmingdale
Monmouth

1329
1298
Borough

1903

524

Milford
Hunterdon

1233
1189
Borough

1911

525

Surf City
Ocean

1205
1187
Borough

1894[note 64]

526

Beach Haven
Ocean

1170
1182
Borough
Walsh Act

1890

527

Ship Bottom
Ocean

1156
1143
Borough

1925[note 65]

528

Shrewsbury Township
Monmouth

1141
1010
Township

1693
1798

529

Port Republic
Atlantic

1115
1080
City
City (New Jersey)

1905

530

Califon
Hunterdon

1076
1068
Borough

1918

531

Elsinboro Township
Salem

1036
976
Township

1701
1798

532

West Cape May
Cape May

1024
1015
Borough
Walsh Act

1884

533

Audubon Park
Camden

1023
1012
Borough

1947

534

Bay Head
Ocean

968
981
Borough

1886

535

Far Hills
Somerset

919
927
Borough

1921

536

Longport
Atlantic

895
876
Borough
Walsh Act

1898

537

Roosevelt
Monmouth

882
854
Borough

1937[note 66]

538

Bloomsbury
Hunterdon

870
867
Borough

1905

539

Hi-Nella
Camden

870
846
Borough

1929

540

Stone Harbor
Cape May

866
822
Borough

1914

541

Branchville
Sussex

841
783
Borough

1898

542

Interlaken
Monmouth

820
801
Borough

1922

543

Greenwich Township
Cumberland

804
771
Township

1748
1798

544

Wrightstown
Burlington

802
785
Borough

1918

545

Deal
Monmouth

750
733
Borough
Walsh Act

1898

546

Washington Township
Burlington

687
710
Township

1802

547

Rocky Hill
Somerset

682
688
Borough

1889

548

Andover
Sussex

606
567
Borough

1904

549

West Wildwood
Cape May

603
566
Borough
Walsh Act

1920

550

Barnegat Light
Ocean

574
587
Borough

1904[note 67]

551

Fieldsboro
Burlington

540
531
Borough

1850

552

Stockton
Hunterdon

538
520
Borough

1898

553

Rockleigh
Bergen

531
534
Borough

1923

554

Shiloh
Cumberland

516
497
Borough

1929

555

Allenhurst
Monmouth

496
489
Borough
Walsh Act

1897

556

Corbin City
Atlantic

492
500
City
City (New Jersey)

1922

557

Millstone
Somerset

418
420
Borough

1738
1894

558

Harvey Cedars
Ocean

337
342
Borough
Walsh Act
1751
1894

559

Mantoloking
Ocean

296
257
Borough

1911
1911

560

Cape May Point
Cape May

291
279
Borough
Walsh Act
1876
1908

561

Loch Arbour
Monmouth

194
183
Village
Walsh Act
1957
1957

562

Teterboro
Bergen

67
69
Borough
1923 Municipal Manager Law
1917
1917

563

Walpack Township
Sussex

16
11
Township

1731
1798

564

Pine Valley
Camden

12
11
Borough
Walsh Act

1929

565

Tavistock
Camden

5
5
Borough
Walsh Act
1921
1921

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