New Jersey Cities and Places

Newark (/ˈnjuːərk/ NEW-ərk, locally [nʊəɹk]) is the most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Essex County. As of the 2020 census, the city’s population was 311,549, an increase of 34,409 (+12.4%) from the 2010 census count of 277,140, which in turn reflected an increase of 3,594 (+1.3%) from the ... Read more

Jersey City is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark. It is the largest city and county seat of Hudson County As of the 2020 United States census, the city’s population was 292,449, an increase of 44,852 (+18.1%) from the 2010 census count of 247,597, in turn an increase ... Read more

Paterson (/ˈpætərsən/ PAT-ər-sən) is the largest city in and the county seat of Passaic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city was the state’s third-most-populous municipality, with a population of 159,732, an increase of 13,533 (+9.3%) from the 2010 census count of 146,199, which in ... Read more

Elizabeth is a city and the county seat of Union County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the city retained its ranking as the state’s fourth-most-populous city (behind neighboring Newark, Jersey City, and Paterson), with a population of 137,298, an increase of 12,329 (+9.9%) from the 2010 ... Read more

Trenton is the capital city of the U.S. state of New Jersey and the seat of Mercer County. It was the capital of the United States from November 1 to December 24, 1784. Trenton and Princeton are the two principal cities of the Trenton–Princeton metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses those cities and all of Mercer ... Read more

Cape May (sometimes Cape May City) is a city located at the southern tip of Cape May Peninsula in Cape May County in the U.S. state of New Jersey. Located where the Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean, it is one of the country’s oldest vacation resort destinations. The city, and all of Cape May ... Read more

Atlantic City city overview: Name: Atlantic City city LSAD Code: 25 LSAD Description: city (suffix) State: New Jersey County: Atlantic County Incorporated: May 1, 1854 Elevation: 7 ft (2 m) Land Area: 10.76 sq mi (27.87 km²) Water Area: 6.45 sq mi (16.72 km²)  37.50% Population Density: 3,577.8/sq mi (1,381.4/km²) Area code: 609 FIPS code: 3402080 GNISfeature ID: 0885142 Website: www.cityofatlanticcity.org Online Interactive Map ... Read more

Allentown is a borough, located in western Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey, bordering nearby Mercer County. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough’s population was 1,734, a decrease of 94 (−5.1%) from the 2010 census count of 1,828, which in turn reflected a decline of 54 (−2.9%) from the ... Read more

Allenhurst is a borough located at the Jersey Shore, in Monmouth County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. The settlement was named after resident Abner Allen and was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 26, 1897, from portions of Ocean Township. As of the 2020 United ... Read more

Allendale is a borough in Bergen County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States census, the borough’s population was 6,848, an increase of 343 (+5.3%) from the 2010 census count of 6,505, which in turn reflected a decline of 194 (−2.9%) from the 6,699 counted in 2000. In 2012, ... Read more

Allamuchy is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) located within Allamuchy Township, in Warren County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 208. As of the 2000 United States census, the area of the current CDP was part of the Allamuchy-Panther Valley CDP, which had a 2000 Census population ... Read more

Absecon (/æbsˈiːkin/, ab-SEE-kin) is a city in Atlantic County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey. As of the 2020 United States Census, the city’s population was 9,137, its highest decennial count ever and an increase of 726 (+8.6%) from the 2010 census count of 8,411, which in turn had reflected an increase of 773 ... Read more