Total Resident Population for New Jersey, Counties and Municipalities:
1980,
1990 & 2000
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Atlantic County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
ATLANTIC County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Absecon city 6,859 7,298 7,638 439 6.4% 340 4.7%
Atlantic City city 40,199 37,986 40,517 -2,213 -5.5% 2,531 6.7%
Brigantine city 8,318 11,354 12,594 3,036 36.5% 1,240 10.9%
Buena borough 3,642 4,441 3,873 799 21.9% -568 -12.8%
Buena Vista township 6,959 7,655 7,436 696 10.0% -219 -2.9%
Corbin City city 254 412 468 158 62.2% 56 13.6%
Egg Harbor township 19,381 24,544 30,726 5,163 26.6% 6,182 25.2%
Egg Harbor City city 4,618 4,583 4,545 -35 -0.8% -38 -0.8%
Estell Manor city 848 1,404 1,585 556 65.6% 181 12.9%
Folsom borough 1,892 2,181 1,972 289 15.3% -209 -9.6%
Galloway township 12,176 23,330 31,209 11,154 91.6% 7,879 33.8%
Hamilton township 9,499 16,012 20,499 6,513 68.6% 4,487 28.0%
Hammonton town 12,298 12,208 12,604 -90 -0.7% 396 3.2%
Linwood city 6,144 6,866 7,172 722 11.8% 306 4.5%
Longport borough 1,249 1,224 1,054 -25 -2.0% -170 -13.9%
Margate City city 9,179 8,431 8,193 -748 -8.1% -238 -2.8%
Mullica township 5,243 5,896 5,912 653 12.5% 16 0.3%
Northfield city 7,795 7,305 7,725 -490 -6.3% 420 5.7%
Pleasantville city 13,435 16,027 19,012 2,592 19.3% 2,985 18.6%
Port Republic city 837 992 1,037 155 18.5% 45 4.5%
Somers Point city 10,330 11,216 11,614 886 8.6% 398 3.5%
Ventnor City city 11,704 11,005 12,910 -699 -6.0% 1,905 17.3%
Weymouth township 1,260 1,957 2,257 697 55.3% 300 15.3%
TOTAL ATLANTIC COUNTY 194,119 224,327 252,552 30,208 15.6% 28,225 12.6%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Bergen County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
BERGEN County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Allendale borough 5,901 5,900 6,699 -1 0.0% 799 13.5%
Alpine borough 1,549 1,716 2,183 167 10.8% 467 27.2%
Bergenfield borough 25,568 24,458 26,247 -1,110 -4.3% 1,789 7.3%
Bogota borough 8,344 7,824 8,249 -520 -6.2% 425 5.4%
Carlstadt borough 6,166 5,510 5,917 -656 -10.6% 407 7.4%
Cliffside Park borough 21,464 20,393 23,007 -1,071 -5.0% 2,614 12.8%
Closter borough 8,164 8,094 8,383 -70 -0.9% 289 3.6%
Cresskill borough 7,609 7,558 7,746 -51 -0.7% 188 2.5%
Demarest borough 4,963 4,800 4,845 -163 -3.3% 45 0.9%
Dumont borough 18,334 17,187 17,503 -1,147 -6.3% 316 1.8%
East Rutherford borough 7,849 7,902 8,716 53 0.7% 814 10.3%
Edgewater borough 4,628 5,001 7,677 373 8.1% 2,676 53.5%
Elmwood Park borough 18,377 17,623 18,925 -754 -4.1% 1,302 7.4%
Emerson borough 7,793 6,930 7,197 -863 -11.1% 267 3.9%
Englewood city 23,701 24,850 26,203 1,149 4.8% 1,353 5.4%
Englewood Cliffs borough 5,698 5,634 5,322 -64 -1.1% -312 -5.5%
Fair Lawn borough 32,229 30,548 31,637 -1,681 -5.2% 1,089 3.6%
Fairview borough 10,519 10,733 13,255 214 2.0% 2,522 23.5%
Fort Lee borough 32,449 31,997 35,461 -452 -1.4% 3,464 10.8%
Franklin Lakes borough 8,769 9,873 10,422 1,104 12.6% 549 5.6%
Garfield city 26,803 26,727 29,786 -76 -0.3% 3,059 11.4%
Glen Rock borough 11,497 10,883 11,546 -614 -5.3% 663 6.1%
Hackensack city 36,039 37,049 42,677 1,010 2.8% 5,628 15.2%
Harrington Park borough 4,532 4,623 4,740 91 2.0% 117 2.5%
Hasbrouck Heights borough 12,166 11,488 11,662 -678 -5.6% 174 1.5%
Haworth borough 3,509 3,384 3,390 -125 -3.6% 6 0.2%
Hillsdale borough 10,495 9,750 10,087 -745 -7.1% 337 3.5%
Ho-Ho-Kus borough 4,129 3,935 4,060 -194 -4.7% 125 3.2%
Leonia borough 8,027 8,365 8,914 338 4.2% 549 6.6%
Little Ferry borough 9,399 9,989 10,800 590 6.3% 811 8.1%
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Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Bergen County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
BERGEN County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Lodi borough 23,956 22,355 23,971 -1,601 -6.7% 1,616 7.2%
Lyndhurst township 20,326 18,262 19,383 -2,064 -10.2% 1,121 6.1%
Mahwah township 12,127 17,905 24,062 5,778 47.6% 6,157 34.4%
Maywood borough 9,895 9,473 9,523 -422 -4.3% 50 0.5%
Midland Park borough 7,381 7,047 6,947 -334 -4.5% -100 -1.4%
Montvale borough 7,318 6,946 7,034 -372 -5.1% 88 1.3%
Moonachie borough 2,706 2,817 2,754 111 4.1% -63 -2.2%
New Milford borough 16,876 15,990 16,400 -886 -5.3% 410 2.6%
North Arlington borough 16,587 13,790 15,181 -2,797 -16.9% 1,391 10.1%
Northvale borough 5,046 4,563 4,460 -483 -9.6% -103 -2.3%
Norwood borough 4,413 4,858 5,751 445 10.1% 893 18.4%
Oakland borough 13,443 11,997 12,466 -1,446 -10.8% 469 3.9%
Old Tappan borough 4,168 4,254 5,482 86 2.1% 1,228 28.9%
Oradell borough 8,658 8,024 8,047 -634 -7.3% 23 0.3%
Palisades Park borough 13,732 14,536 17,073 804 5.9% 2,537 17.5%
Paramus borough 26,474 25,067 25,737 -1,407 -5.3% 670 2.7%
Park Ridge borough 8,515 8,102 8,708 -413 -4.9% 606 7.5%
Ramsey borough 12,899 13,228 14,351 329 2.6% 1,123 8.5%
Ridgefield borough 10,294 9,996 10,830 -298 -2.9% 834 8.3%
Ridgefield Park village 12,738 12,454 12,873 -284 -2.2% 419 3.4%
Ridgewood village 25,208 24,152 24,936 -1,056 -4.2% 784 3.2%
River Edge borough 11,111 10,603 10,946 -508 -4.6% 343 3.2%
River Vale township 9,489 9,410 9,449 -79 -0.8% 39 0.4%
Rochelle Park township 5,603 5,587 5,528 -16 -0.3% -59 -1.1%
Rockleigh borough 192 270 391 78 40.6% 121 44.8%
Rutherford borough 19,068 17,790 18,110 -1,278 -6.7% 320 1.8%
Saddle Brook township 14,084 13,296 13,155 -788 -5.6% -141 -1.1%
Saddle River borough 2,763 2,950 3,201 187 6.8% 251 8.5%
South Hackensack township 2,229 2,106 2,249 -123 -5.5% 143 6.8%
Teaneck township 39,007 37,825 39,260 -1,182 -3.0% 1,435 3.8%
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Resident Population of Municipalities by County 1980, 1990 & 2000
Bergen County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
BERGEN County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Tenafly borough 13,552 13,326 13,806 -226 -1.7% 480 3.6%
Teterboro borough 19 22 18 3 15.8% -4 -18.2%
Upper Saddle River borough 7,958 7,198 7,741 -760 -9.6% 543 7.5%
Waldwick borough 10,802 9,757 9,622 -1,045 -9.7% -135 -1.4%
Wallington borough 10,741 10,828 11,583 87 0.8% 755 7.0%
Washington township 9,550 9,245 8,938 -305 -3.2% -307 -3.3%
Westwood borough 10,714 10,446 10,999 -268 -2.5% 553 5.3%
Woodcliff Lake borough 5,644 5,303 5,745 -341 -6.0% 442 8.3%
Wood-Ridge borough 7,929 7,506 7,644 -423 -5.3% 138 1.8%
Wyckoff township 15,500 15,372 16,508 -128 -0.8% 1,136 7.4%
TOTAL, BERGEN COUNTY 845,385 825,380 884,118 -20,005 -2.4% 58,738 7.1%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Burlington County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
BURLINGTON County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Bass River township 1,344 1,580 1,510 236 17.6% -70 -4.4%
Beverly city 2,919 2,973 2,661 54 1.8% -312 -10.5%
Bordentown city 4,441 4,341 3,969 -100 -2.3% -372 -8.6%
Bordentown township 7,170 7,683 8,380 513 7.2% 697 9.1%
Burlington city 10,246 9,835 9,736 -411 -4.0% -99 -1.0%
Burlington township 11,527 12,454 20,294 927 8.0% 7,840 63.0%
Chesterfield township 3,867 5,152 5,955 1,285 33.2% 803 15.6%
Cinnaminson township 16,072 14,583 14,595 -1,489 -9.3% 12 0.1%
Delanco township 3,730 3,316 3,237 -414 -11.1% -79 -2.4%
Delran township 14,811 13,178 15,536 -1,633 -11.0% 2,358 17.9%
Eastampton township 3,814 4,962 6,202 1,148 30.1% 1,240 25.0%
Edgewater Park township 9,273 8,388 7,864 -885 -9.5% -524 -6.2%
Evesham township 21,508 35,309 42,275 13,801 64.2% 6,966 19.7%
Fieldsboro borough 597 579 522 -18 -3.0% -57 -9.8%
Florence township 9,084 10,266 10,746 1,182 13.0% 480 4.7%
Hainesport township 3,236 3,249 4,126 13 0.4% 877 27.0%
Lumberton township 5,236 6,705 10,461 1,469 28.1% 3,756 56.0%
Mansfield township 2,523 3,874 5,090 1,351 53.5% 1,216 31.4%
Maple Shade township 20,525 19,211 19,079 -1,314 -6.4% -132 -0.7%
Medford township 17,622 20,526 22,253 2,904 16.5% 1,727 8.4%
Medford Lakes borough 4,958 4,462 4,173 -496 -10.0% -289 -6.5%
Moorestown township 15,596 16,116 19,017 520 3.3% 2,901 18.0%
Mount Holly township 10,818 10,639 10,728 -179 -1.7% 89 0.8%
Mount Laurel township 17,614 30,270 40,221 12,656 71.9% 9,951 32.9%
New Hanover township 14,258 9,546 9,744 -4,712 -33.0% 198 2.1%
North Hanover township 9,050 9,994 7,347 944 10.4% -2,647 -26.5%
Palmyra borough 7,085 7,056 7,091 -29 -0.4% 35 0.5%
Pemberton borough 1,198 1,367 1,210 169 14.1% -157 -11.5%
Pemberton township 29,720 31,342 28,691 1,622 5.5% -2,651 -8.5%
Riverside township 7,941 7,974 7,911 33 0.4% -63 -0.8%
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Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Burlington County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
BURLINGTON County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Riverton borough 3,068 2,775 2,759 -293 -9.6% -16 -0.6%
Shamong township 4,537 5,765 6,462 1,228 27.1% 697 12.1%
Southampton township 8,808 10,202 10,388 1,394 15.8% 186 1.8%
Springfield township 2,691 3,028 3,227 337 12.5% 199 6.6%
Tabernacle township 6,236 7,360 7,170 1,124 18.0% -190 -2.6%
Washington township 808 805 621 -3 -0.4% -184 -22.9%
Westampton township 3,383 6,004 7,217 2,621 77.5% 1,213 20.2%
Willingboro township 39,912 36,291 33,008 -3,621 -9.1% -3,283 -9.0%
Woodland township 2,285 2,063 1,170 -222 -9.7% -893 -43.3%
Wrightstown borough 3,031 3,843 748 812 26.8% -3,095 -80.5%
TOTAL, BURLINGTON COUNTY 362,542 395,066 423,394 32,524 9.0% 28,328 7.2%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Camden County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
CAMDEN County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Audubon borough 9,533 9,205 9,182 -328 -3.4% -23 -0.2%
Audubon Park borough 1,274 1,150 1,102 -124 -9.7% -48 -4.2%
Barrington borough 7,418 6,774 7,084 -644 -8.7% 310 4.6%
Bellmawr borough 13,721 12,603 11,262 -1,118 -8.1% -1,341 -10.6%
Berlin borough 5,786 5,672 6,149 -114 -2.0% 477 8.4%
Berlin township 5,348 5,466 5,290 118 2.2% -176 -3.2%
Brooklawn borough 2,133 1,805 2,354 -328 -15.4% 549 30.4%
Camden city 84,910 87,492 79,904 2,582 3.0% -7,588 -8.7%
Cherry Hill township 68,785 69,348 69,965 563 0.8% 617 0.9%
Chesilhurst borough 1,590 1,526 1,520 -64 -4.0% -6 -0.4%
Clementon borough 5,764 5,601 4,986 -163 -2.8% -615 -11.0%
Collingswood borough 15,838 15,289 14,326 -549 -3.5% -963 -6.3%
Gibbsboro borough 2,510 2,383 2,435 -127 -5.1% 52 2.2%
Gloucester township 45,156 53,797 64,350 8,641 19.1% 10,553 19.6%
Gloucester City city 13,121 12,649 11,484 -472 -3.6% -1,165 -9.2%
Haddon township 15,875 14,837 14,651 -1,038 -6.5% -186 -1.3%
Haddonfield borough 12,337 11,628 11,659 -709 -5.7% 31 0.3%
Haddon Heights borough 8,361 7,860 7,547 -501 -6.0% -313 -4.0%
Hi-Nella borough 1,250 1,045 1,029 -205 -16.4% -16 -1.5%
Laurel Springs borough 2,249 2,341 1,970 92 4.1% -371 -15.8%
Lawnside borough 3,042 2,841 2,692 -201 -6.6% -149 -5.2%
Lindenwold borough 18,196 18,734 17,414 538 3.0% -1,320 -7.0%
Magnolia borough 4,881 4,861 4,409 -20 -0.4% -452 -9.3%
Merchantville borough 3,972 4,095 3,801 123 3.1% -294 -7.2%
Mount Ephraim borough 4,863 4,517 4,495 -346 -7.1% -22 -0.5%
Oaklyn borough 4,223 4,430 4,188 207 4.9% -242 -5.5%
Pennsauken township 33,775 34,738 35,737 963 2.9% 999 2.9%
Pine Hill borough 8,684 9,854 10,880 1,170 13.5% 1,026 10.4%
Pine Valley borough 23 19 20 -4 -17.4% 1 5.3%
Runnemede borough 9,461 9,042 8,533 -419 -4.4% -509 -5.6%
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Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Camden County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
CAMDEN County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Somerdale borough 5,900 5,440 5,192 -460 -7.8% -248 -4.6%
Stratford borough 8,005 7,614 7,271 -391 -4.9% -343 -4.5%
Tavistock borough 9 35 24 26 288.9% -11 -31.4%
Voorhees township 12,919 24,559 28,126 11,640 90.1% 3,567 14.5%
Waterford township 8,126 10,940 10,494 2,814 34.6% -446 -4.1%
Winslow township 20,034 30,087 34,611 10,053 50.2% 4,524 15.0%
Woodlynne borough 2,578 2,547 2,796 -31 -1.2% 249 9.8%
TOTAL, CAMDEN COUNTY 471,650 502,824 508,932 31,174 6.6% 6,108 1.2%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Cape May County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
CAPE MARY County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Avalon borough 2,162 1,809 2,143 -353 -16.3% 334 18.5%
Cape May city 4,853 4,668 4,034 -185 -3.8% -634 -13.6%
Cape May Point borough 255 248 241 -7 -2.7% -7 -2.8%
Dennis township 3,989 5,574 6,492 1,585 39.7% 918 16.5%
Lower township 17,105 20,820 22,945 3,715 21.7% 2,125 10.2%
Middle township 11,373 14,771 16,405 3,398 29.9% 1,634 11.1%
North Wildwood city 4,714 5,017 4,935 303 6.4% -82 -1.6%
Ocean City city 13,949 15,512 15,378 1,563 11.2% -134 -0.9%
Sea Isle City city 2,644 2,692 2,835 48 1.8% 143 5.3%
Stone Harbor borough 1,187 1,025 1,128 -162 -13.6% 103 10.0%
Upper township 6,713 10,681 12,115 3,968 59.1% 1,434 13.4%
West Cape May borough 1,091 1,026 1,095 -65 -6.0% 69 6.7%
West Wildwood borough 360 453 448 93 25.8% -5 -1.1%
Wildwood city 4,913 4,484 5,436 -429 -8.7% 952 21.2%
Wildwood Crest borough 4,149 3,631 3,980 -518 -12.5% 349 9.6%
Woodbine borough 2,809 2,678 2,716 -131 -4.7% 38 1.4%
TOTAL, CAPE MAY COUNTY 82,266 95,089 102,326 12,823 15.6% 7,237 7.6%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Cumberland County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
CUMBERLAND County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Bridgeton city 18,795 18,942 22,771 147 0.8% 3,829 20.2%
Commercial township 4,674 5,026 5,259 352 7.5% 233 4.6%
Deerfield township 2,523 2,933 2,927 410 16.3% -6 -0.2%
Downe township 1,803 1,702 1,631 -101 -5.6% -71 -4.2%
Fairfield township 5,693 5,699 6,283 6 0.1% 584 10.2%
Greenwich township 973 911 847 -62 -6.4% -64 -7.0%
Hopewell township 4,365 4,215 4,434 -150 -3.4% 219 5.2%
Lawrence township 2,116 2,433 2,721 317 15.0% 288 11.8%
Maurice River township 4,577 6,648 6,928 2,071 45.2% 280 4.2%
Millville city 24,815 25,992 26,847 1,177 4.7% 855 3.3%
Shiloh borough 604 408 534 -196 -32.5% 126 30.9%
Stow Creek township 1,365 1,437 1,429 72 5.3% -8 -0.6%
Upper Deerfield township 6,810 6,927 7,556 117 1.7% 629 9.1%
Vineland city 53,753 54,780 56,271 1,027 1.9% 1,491 2.7%
TOTAL, CUMBERLAND COUNTY 132,866 138,053 146,438 5,187 3.9% 8,385 6.1%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Essex County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
ESSEX County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Belleville township 35,367 34,213 35,928 -1,154 -3.3% 1,715 5.0%
Bloomfield township 47,792 45,061 47,683 -2,731 -5.7% 2,622 5.8%
Caldwell borough 7,624 7,549 7,584 -75 -1.0% 35 0.5%
Cedar Grove township 12,600 12,053 12,300 -547 -4.3% 247 2.0%
City of Orange township 31,136 29,925 32,868 -1,211 -3.9% 2,943 9.8%
East Orange city 77,878 73,552 69,824 -4,326 -5.6% -3,728 -5.1%
Essex Fells borough 2,363 2,139 2,162 -224 -9.5% 23 1.1%
Fairfield township 7,987 7,615 7,063 -372 -4.7% -552 -7.2%
Glen Ridge borough 7,855 7,076 7,271 -779 -9.9% 195 2.8%
Irvington township 61,493 61,018 60,695 -475 -0.8% -323 -0.5%
Livingston township 28,040 26,609 27,391 -1,431 -5.1% 782 2.9%
Maplewood township 22,950 21,652 23,868 -1,298 -5.7% 2,216 10.2%
Millburn township 19,543 18,630 19,765 -913 -4.7% 1,135 6.1%
Montclair township 38,321 37,729 38,977 -592 -1.5% 1,248 3.3%
Newark city 329,248 275,221 273,546 -54,027 -16.4% -1,675 -0.6%
North Caldwell borough 5,832 6,706 7,375 874 15.0% 669 10.0%
Nutley township 28,998 27,099 27,362 -1,899 -6.5% 263 1.0%
Roseland borough 5,330 4,847 5,298 -483 -9.1% 451 9.3%
South Orange Village township 15,864 16,390 16,964 526 3.3% 574 3.5%
Verona township 14,166 13,597 13,533 -569 -4.0% -64 -0.5%
West Caldwell township 11,407 10,422 11,233 -985 -8.6% 811 7.8%
West Orange township 39,510 39,103 44,943 -407 -1.0% 5,840 14.9%
TOTAL, ESSEX COUNTY 851,304 778,206 793,633 -73,098 -8.6% 15,427 2.0%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Gloucester County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
GLOUCESTER County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Clayton borough 6,013 6,155 7,139 142 2.4% 984 16.0%
Deptford township 23,473 24,137 26,763 664 2.8% 2,626 10.9%
East Greenwich township 4,142 5,258 5,430 1,116 26.9% 172 3.3%
Elk township 3,187 3,806 3,514 619 19.4% -292 -7.7%
Franklin township 12,396 14,482 15,466 2,086 16.8% 984 6.8%
Glassboro borough 14,574 15,614 19,068 1,040 7.1% 3,454 22.1%
Greenwich township 5,406 5,102 4,879 -304 -5.6% -223 -4.4%
Harrison township 3,585 4,715 8,788 1,130 31.5% 4,073 86.4%
Logan township 3,078 5,147 6,032 2,069 67.2% 885 17.2%
Mantua township 9,193 10,074 14,217 881 9.6% 4,143 41.1%
Monroe township 21,639 26,703 28,967 5,064 23.4% 2,264 8.5%
National Park borough 3,552 3,413 3,205 -139 -3.9% -208 -6.1%
Newfield borough 1,563 1,592 1,616 29 1.9% 24 1.5%
Paulsboro borough 6,944 6,577 6,160 -367 -5.3% -417 -6.3%
Pitman borough 9,744 9,365 9,331 -379 -3.9% -34 -0.4%
South Harrison township 1,486 1,919 2,417 433 29.1% 498 26.0%
Swedesboro borough 2,031 2,024 2,055 -7 -0.3% 31 1.5%
Washington township 27,878 41,960 47,114 14,082 50.5% 5,154 12.3%
Wenonah borough 2,303 2,331 2,317 28 1.2% -14 -0.6%
West Deptford township 18,002 19,380 19,368 1,378 7.7% -12 -0.1%
Westville borough 4,786 4,573 4,500 -213 -4.5% -73 -1.6%
Woodbury city 10,353 10,904 10,307 551 5.3% -597 -5.5%
Woodbury Heights borough 3,460 3,392 2,988 -68 -2.0% -404 -11.9%
Woolwich township 1,129 1,459 3,032 330 29.2% 1,573 107.8%
TOTAL, GLOUCESTER COUNTY 199,917 230,082 254,673 30,165 15.1% 24,591 10.7%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Hudson County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
HUDSON County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Bayonne city 65,047 61,444 61,842 -3,603 -5.5% 398 0.6%
East Newark borough 1,923 2,157 2,377 234 12.2% 220 10.2%
Guttenberg town 7,340 8,268 10,807 928 12.6% 2,539 30.7%
Harrison town 12,242 13,425 14,424 1,183 9.7% 999 7.4%
Hoboken city 42,460 33,397 38,577 -9,063 -21.3% 5,180 15.5%
Jersey City city 223,532 228,537 240,055 5,005 2.2% 11,518 5.0%
Kearny town 35,735 34,874 40,513 -861 -2.4% 5,639 16.2%
North Bergen township 47,019 48,414 58,092 1,395 3.0% 9,678 20.0%
Secaucus town 13,719 14,061 15,931 342 2.5% 1,870 13.3%
Union City city 55,593 58,012 67,088 2,419 4.4% 9,076 15.6%
Weehawken township 13,168 12,385 13,501 -783 -5.9% 1,116 9.0%
West New York town 39,194 38,125 45,768 -1,069 -2.7% 7,643 20.0%
TOTAL, HUDSON COUNTY 556,972 553,099 608,975 -3,873 -0.7% 55,876 10.1%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Hunterdon County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
HUNTERDON County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Alexandria township 2,798 3,594 4,698 796 28.4% 1,104 30.7%
Bethlehem township 3,045 3,104 3,820 59 1.9% 716 23.1%
Bloomsbury borough 864 890 886 26 3.0% -4 -0.4%
Califon borough 1,023 1,073 1,055 50 4.9% -18 -1.7%
Clinton town 1,910 2,054 2,632 144 7.5% 578 28.1%
Clinton township 7,345 10,816 12,957 3,471 47.3% 2,141 19.8%
Delaware township 3,816 4,512 4,478 696 18.2% -34 -0.8%
East Amwell township 3,468 4,332 4,455 864 24.9% 123 2.8%
Flemington borough 4,132 4,047 4,200 -85 -2.1% 153 3.8%
Franklin township 2,294 2,851 2,990 557 24.3% 139 4.9%
Frenchtown borough 1,573 1,528 1,488 -45 -2.9% -40 -2.6%
Glen Gardner borough 834 1,665 1,902 831 99.6% 237 14.2%
Hampton borough 1,614 1,515 1,546 -99 -6.1% 31 2.0%
High Bridge borough 3,435 3,886 3,776 451 13.1% -110 -2.8%
Holland township 4,593 4,892 5,124 299 6.5% 232 4.7%
Kingwood township 2,772 3,325 3,782 553 19.9% 457 13.7%
Lambertville city 4,044 3,927 3,868 -117 -2.9% -59 -1.5%
Lebanon borough 820 1,036 1,065 216 26.3% 29 2.8%
Lebanon township 5,459 5,679 5,816 220 4.0% 137 2.4%
Milford borough 1,368 1,273 1,195 -95 -6.9% -78 -6.1%
Raritan township 8,292 15,616 19,809 7,324 88.3% 4,193 26.9%
Readington township 10,855 13,400 15,803 2,545 23.4% 2,403 17.9%
Stockton borough 643 629 560 -14 -2.2% -69 -11.0%
Tewksbury township 4,094 4,803 5,541 709 17.3% 738 15.4%
Union township 3,971 5,078 6,160 1,107 27.9% 1,082 21.3%
West Amwell township 2,299 2,251 2,383 -48 -2.1% 132 5.9%
TOTAL, HUNTERDON COUNTY 87,361 107,776 121,989 20,415 23.4% 14,213 13.2%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Mercer County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
MERCER County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
East Windsor township 21,041 22,353 24,919 1,312 6.2% 2,566 11.5%
Ewing township 34,842 34,185 35,707 -657 -1.9% 1,522 4.5%
Hamilton township 82,801 86,553 87,109 3,752 4.5% 556 0.6%
Hightstown borough 4,581 5,126 5,216 545 11.9% 90 1.8%
Hopewell borough 2,001 1,968 2,035 -33 -1.6% 67 3.4%
Hopewell township 10,893 11,590 16,105 697 6.4% 4,515 39.0%
Lawrence township 19,724 25,787 29,159 6,063 30.7% 3,372 13.1%
Pennington borough 2,109 2,537 2,696 428 20.3% 159 6.3%
Princeton borough 12,035 12,016 14,203 -19 -0.2% 2,187 18.2%
Princeton township 13,683 13,198 16,027 -485 -3.5% 2,829 21.4%
Trenton city 92,124 88,675 85,403 -3,449 -3.7% -3,272 -3.7%
Washington township 3,487 5,815 10,275 2,328 66.8% 4,460 76.7%
West Windsor township 8,542 16,021 21,907 7,479 87.6% 5,886 36.7%
TOTAL, MERCER COUNTY 307,863 325,824 350,761 17,961 5.8% 24,937 7.7%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Middlesex County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
MIDDLESEX County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Carteret borough 20,598 19,025 20,709 -1,573 -7.6% 1,684 8.9%
Cranbury township 1,927 2,500 3,227 573 29.7% 727 29.1%
Dunellen borough 6,593 6,528 6,823 -65 -1.0% 295 4.5%
East Brunswick township 37,711 43,548 46,756 5,837 15.5% 3,208 7.4%
Edison township 70,193 88,680 97,687 18,487 26.3% 9,007 10.2%
Helmetta borough 955 1,211 1,825 256 26.8% 614 50.7%
Highland Park borough 13,396 13,279 13,999 -117 -0.9% 720 5.4%
Jamesburg borough 4,114 5,294 6,025 1,180 28.7% 731 13.8%
Metuchen borough 13,762 12,804 12,840 -958 -7.0% 36 0.3%
Middlesex borough 13,480 13,055 13,717 -425 -3.2% 662 5.1%
Milltown borough 7,136 6,968 7,000 -168 -2.4% 32 0.5%
Monroe township 15,858 22,255 27,999 6,397 40.3% 5,744 25.8%
New Brunswick city 41,442 41,711 48,573 269 0.6% 6,862 16.5%
North Brunswick township 22,220 31,287 36,287 9,067 40.8% 5,000 16.0%
Old Bridge township 51,515 56,475 60,456 4,960 9.6% 3,981 7.0%
Perth Amboy city 38,951 41,967 47,303 3,016 7.7% 5,336 12.7%
Piscataway township 42,223 47,089 50,482 4,866 11.5% 3,393 7.2%
Plainsboro township 5,605 14,213 20,215 8,608 153.6% 6,002 42.2%
Sayreville borough 29,969 34,986 40,377 5,017 16.7% 5,391 15.4%
South Amboy city 8,322 7,863 7,913 -459 -5.5% 50 0.6%
South Brunswick township 17,127 25,792 37,734 8,665 50.6% 11,942 46.3%
South Plainfield borough 20,521 20,489 21,810 -32 -0.2% 1,321 6.4%
South River borough 14,361 13,692 15,322 -669 -4.7% 1,630 11.9%
Spotswood borough 7,840 7,983 7,880 143 1.8% -103 -1.3%
Woodbridge township 90,074 93,086 97,203 3,012 3.3% 4,117 4.4%
TOTAL, MIDDLESEX COUNTY 595,893 671,780 750,162 75,887 12.7% 78,382 11.7%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Monmouth County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
MONMOUTH County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Aberdeen township 17,235 17,038 17,454 -197 -1.1% 416 2.4%
Allenhurst borough 912 759 718 -153 -16.8% -41 -5.4%
Allentown borough 1,962 1,828 1,882 -134 -6.8% 54 3.0%
Asbury Park city 17,015 16,799 16,930 -216 -1.3% 131 0.8%
Atlantic Highlands borough 4,950 4,629 4,705 -321 -6.5% 76 1.6%
Avon-by-the-Sea borough 2,337 2,165 2,244 -172 -7.4% 79 3.6%
Belmar borough 6,771 5,877 6,045 -894 -13.2% 168 2.9%
Bradley Beach borough 4,772 4,475 4,793 -297 -6.2% 318 7.1%
Brielle borough 4,068 4,406 4,893 338 8.3% 487 11.1%
Colts Neck township 7,888 8,559 12,331 671 8.5% 3,772 44.1%
Deal borough 1,952 1,179 1,070 -773 -39.6% -109 -9.2%
Eatontown borough 12,703 13,800 14,008 1,097 8.6% 208 1.5%
Englishtown borough 976 1,268 1,764 292 29.9% 496 39.1%
Fair Haven borough 5,679 5,270 5,937 -409 -7.2% 667 12.7%
Farmingdale borough 1,348 1,462 1,587 114 8.5% 125 8.5%
Freehold borough 10,020 10,742 10,976 722 7.2% 234 2.2%
Freehold township 19,202 24,710 31,537 5,508 28.7% 6,827 27.6%
Hazlet township 23,013 21,976 21,378 -1,037 -4.5% -598 -2.7%
Highlands borough 5,187 4,849 5,097 -338 -6.5% 248 5.1%
Holmdel township 8,447 11,532 15,781 3,085 36.5% 4,249 36.8%
Howell township 25,065 38,987 48,903 13,922 55.5% 9,916 25.4%
Interlaken borough 1,037 910 900 -127 -12.2% -10 -1.1%
Keansburg borough 10,613 11,069 10,732 456 4.3% -337 -3.0%
Keyport borough 7,413 7,586 7,568 173 2.3% -18 -0.2%
Little Silver borough 5,548 5,721 6,170 173 3.1% 449 7.8%
Loch Arbour village 369 380 280 11 3.0% -100 -26.3%
Long Branch city 29,819 28,658 31,340 -1,161 -3.9% 2,682 9.4%
Manalapan township 18,914 26,716 33,423 7,802 41.2% 6,707 25.1%
Manasquan borough 5,354 5,369 6,310 15 0.3% 941 17.5%
Marlboro township 17,560 27,974 36,398 10,414 59.3% 8,424 30.1%
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Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Monmouth County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
MONMOUTH County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Matawan borough 8,837 9,270 8,910 433 4.9% -360 -3.9%
Middletown township 62,574 68,183 66,327 5,609 9.0% -1,856 -2.7%
Millstone township 3,926 5,069 8,970 1,143 29.1% 3,901 77.0%
Monmouth Beach borough 3,318 3,303 3,595 -15 -0.5% 292 8.8%
Neptune township 28,366 28,148 27,690 -218 -0.8% -458 -1.6%
Neptune City borough 5,276 4,997 5,218 -279 -5.3% 221 4.4%
Ocean township 23,570 25,058 26,959 1,488 6.3% 1,901 7.6%
Oceanport borough 5,888 6,146 5,807 258 4.4% -339 -5.5%
Red Bank borough 12,031 10,636 11,844 -1,395 -11.6% 1,208 11.4%
Roosevelt borough 835 884 933 49 5.9% 49 5.5%
Rumson borough 7,623 6,701 7,137 -922 -12.1% 436 6.5%
Sea Bright borough 1,812 1,693 1,818 -119 -6.6% 125 7.4%
Sea Girt borough 2,650 2,099 2,148 -551 -20.8% 49 2.3%
Shrewsbury borough 2,962 3,096 3,590 134 4.5% 494 16.0%
Shrewsbury township 995 1,098 1,098 103 10.4% 0 0.0%
South Belmar borough 1,566 1,482 1,806 -84 -5.4% 324 21.9%
Spring Lake borough 4,215 3,499 3,567 -716 -17.0% 68 1.9%
Spring Lake Heights borough 5,424 5,341 5,227 -83 -1.5% -114 -2.1%
Tinton Falls borough 7,740 12,361 15,053 4,621 59.7% 2,692 21.8%
Union Beach borough 6,354 6,156 6,649 -198 -3.1% 493 8.0%
Upper Freehold township 2,750 3,277 4,282 527 19.2% 1,005 30.7%
Wall township 18,952 20,244 25,261 1,292 6.8% 5,017 24.8%
West Long Branch borough 7,380 7,690 8,258 310 4.2% 568 7.4%
TOTAL, MONMOUTH COUNTY 503,173 553,124 615,301 49,951 9.9% 62,177 11.2%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Morris County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
MORRIS County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Boonton town 8,620 8,343 8,496 -277 -3.2% 153 1.8%
Boonton township 3,273 3,566 4,287 293 9.0% 721 20.2%
Butler borough 7,616 7,392 7,420 -224 -2.9% 28 0.4%
Chatham borough 8,537 8,007 8,460 -530 -6.2% 453 5.7%
Chatham township 8,883 9,361 10,086 478 5.4% 725 7.7%
Chester borough 1,433 1,214 1,635 -219 -15.3% 421 34.7%
Chester township 5,198 5,958 7,282 760 14.6% 1,324 22.2%
Denville township 14,380 13,812 15,824 -568 -3.9% 2,012 14.6%
Dover town 14,681 15,115 18,188 434 3.0% 3,073 20.3%
East Hanover township 9,319 9,926 11,393 607 6.5% 1,467 14.8%
Florham Park borough 9,359 8,521 8,857 -838 -9.0% 336 3.9%
Hanover township 11,846 11,538 12,898 -308 -2.6% 1,360 11.8%
Harding township 3,236 3,640 3,180 404 12.5% -460 -12.6%
Jefferson township 16,413 17,825 19,717 1,412 8.6% 1,892 10.6%
Kinnelon borough 7,770 8,470 9,365 700 9.0% 895 10.6%
Lincoln Park borough 8,806 10,978 10,930 2,172 24.7% -48 -0.4%
Long Hill township* 7,275 7,826 8,777 551 7.6% 951 12.2%
Madison borough 15,357 15,850 16,530 493 3.2% 680 4.3%
Mendham borough 4,899 4,890 5,097 -9 -0.2% 207 4.2%
Mendham township 4,488 4,537 5,400 49 1.1% 863 19.0%
Mine Hill township 3,325 3,333 3,679 8 0.2% 346 10.4%
Montville township 14,290 15,600 20,839 1,310 9.2% 5,239 33.6%
Morris township 18,486 19,952 21,796 1,466 7.9% 1,844 9.2%
Morris Plains borough 5,305 5,219 5,236 -86 -1.6% 17 0.3%
Morristown town 16,614 16,189 18,544 -425 -2.6% 2,355 14.5%
Mountain Lakes borough 4,153 3,847 4,256 -306 -7.4% 409 10.6%
Mount Arlington borough 4,251 3,630 4,663 -621 -14.6% 1,033 28.5%
Mount Olive township 18,748 21,282 24,193 2,534 13.5% 2,911 13.7%
Netcong borough 3,557 3,311 2,580 -246 -6.9% -731 -22.1%
Parsippany-Troy Hills township 49,868 48,478 50,649 -1,390 -2.8% 2,171 4.5%
Pequannock township 13,776 12,844 13,888 -932 -6.8% 1,044 8.1%
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Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Morris County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
MORRIS County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Randolph township 17,828 19,974 24,847 2,146 12.0% 4,873 24.4%
Riverdale borough 2,530 2,370 2,498 -160 -6.3% 128 5.4%
Rockaway borough 6,852 6,243 6,473 -609 -8.9% 230 3.7%
Rockaway township 19,850 19,572 22,930 -278 -1.4% 3,358 17.2%
Roxbury township 18,878 20,429 23,883 1,551 8.2% 3,454 16.9%
Victory Gardens borough 1,043 1,314 1,546 271 26.0% 232 17.7%
Washington township 11,402 15,592 17,592 4,190 36.7% 2,000 12.8%
Wharton borough 5,485 5,405 6,298 -80 -1.5% 893 16.5%
TOTAL, MORRIS COUNTY 407,630 421,353 470,212 13,723 3.4% 48,859 11.6%
Notes: *Passaic township changed its name to Long Hill township in November 1992.
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Ocean County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
OCEAN County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Barnegat township 8,702 12,235 15,270 3,533 40.6% 3,035 24.8%
Barnegat Light borough 619 675 764 56 9.0% 89 13.2%
Bay Head borough 1,340 1,226 1,238 -114 -8.5% 12 1.0%
Beach Haven borough 1,714 1,475 1,278 -239 -13.9% -197 -13.4%
Beachwood borough 7,687 9,324 10,375 1,637 21.3% 1,051 11.3%
Berkeley township 23,151 37,319 39,991 14,168 61.2% 2,672 7.2%
Brick township 53,629 66,473 76,119 12,844 23.9% 9,646 14.5%
Dover township 64,455 76,371 89,706 11,916 18.5% 13,335 17.5%
Eagleswood township 1,009 1,476 1,441 467 46.3% -35 -2.4%
Harvey Cedars borough 363 362 359 -1 -0.3% -3 -0.8%
Island Heights borough 1,575 1,470 1,751 -105 -6.7% 281 19.1%
Jackson township 25,644 33,233 42,816 7,589 29.6% 9,583 28.8%
Lacey township 14,161 22,141 25,346 7,980 56.4% 3,205 14.5%
Lakehurst borough 2,908 3,078 2,522 170 5.8% -556 -18.1%
Lakewood township 38,464 45,048 60,352 6,584 17.1% 15,304 34.0%
Lavallette borough 2,072 2,299 2,665 227 11.0% 366 15.9%
Little Egg Harbor township 8,483 13,333 15,945 4,850 57.2% 2,612 19.6%
Long Beach township 3,488 3,407 3,329 -81 -2.3% -78 -2.3%
Manchester township 27,987 35,976 38,928 7,989 28.5% 2,952 8.2%
Mantoloking borough 433 334 423 -99 -22.9% 89 26.6%
Ocean township 3,731 5,416 6,450 1,685 45.2% 1,034 19.1%
Ocean Gate borough 1,385 2,078 2,076 693 50.0% -2 -0.1%
Pine Beach borough 1,796 1,954 1,950 158 8.8% -4 -0.2%
Plumsted township 4,674 6,005 7,275 1,331 28.5% 1,270 21.1%
Point Pleasant borough 17,747 18,177 19,306 430 2.4% 1,129 6.2%
Point Pleasant Beach borough 5,415 5,112 5,314 -303 -5.6% 202 4.0%
Seaside Heights borough 1,802 2,366 3,155 564 31.3% 789 33.3%
Seaside Park borough 1,795 1,871 2,263 76 4.2% 392 21.0%
Ship Bottom borough 1,427 1,352 1,384 -75 -5.3% 32 2.4%
South Toms River borough 3,954 3,869 3,634 -85 -2.1% -235 -6.1%
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Resident Population of Municipalities by County, 1980, 1990 and 2000
Ocean County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
OCEAN County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Stafford township 10,385 13,325 22,532 2,940 28.3% 9,207 69.1%
Surf City borough 1,571 1,375 1,442 -196 -12.5% 67 4.9%
Tuckerton borough 2,472 3,048 3,517 576 23.3% 469 15.4%
TOTAL, OCEAN COUNTY 346,038 433,203 510,916 87,165 25.2% 77,713 17.9%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County, 1980, 1990 and 2000
Passaic County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
PASSAIC County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Bloomingdale borough 7,867 7,530 7,610 -337 -4.3% 80 1.1%
Clifton city 74,388 71,742 78,672 -2,646 -3.6% 6,930 9.7%
Haledon borough 6,607 6,951 8,252 344 5.2% 1,301 18.7%
Hawthorne borough 18,200 17,084 18,218 -1,116 -6.1% 1,134 6.6%
Little Falls township 11,496 11,294 10,855 -202 -1.8% -439 -3.9%
North Haledon borough 8,177 7,987 7,920 -190 -2.3% -67 -0.8%
Passaic city 52,463 58,041 67,861 5,578 10.6% 9,820 16.9%
Paterson city 137,970 140,891 149,222 2,921 2.1% 8,331 5.9%
Pompton Lakes borough 10,660 10,539 10,640 -121 -1.1% 101 1.0%
Prospect Park borough 5,142 5,053 5,779 -89 -1.7% 726 14.4%
Ringwood borough 12,625 12,623 12,396 -2 0.0% -227 -1.8%
Totowa borough 11,448 10,177 9,892 -1,271 -11.1% -285 -2.8%
Wanaque borough 10,025 9,711 10,266 -314 -3.1% 555 5.7%
Wayne township 46,474 47,025 54,069 551 1.2% 7,044 15.0%
West Milford township 22,750 25,430 26,410 2,680 11.8% 980 3.9%
West Paterson borough 11,293 10,982 10,987 -311 -2.8% 5 0.0%
TOTAL, PASSAIC COUNTY 447,585 453,060 489,049 5,475 1.2% 35,989 7.9%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County, 1980, 1990 and 2000
Salem County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
SALEM County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Alloway township 2,680 2,795 2,774 115 4.3% -21 -0.8%
Carneys Point township 8,396 8,443 7,684 47 0.6% -759 -9.0%
Elmer borough 1,569 1,571 1,384 2 0.1% -187 -11.9%
Elsinboro township 1,290 1,170 1,092 -120 -9.3% -78 -6.7%
Lower Alloways Creek township 1,547 1,858 1,851 311 20.1% -7 -0.4%
Mannington township 1,740 1,693 1,559 -47 -2.7% -134 -7.9%
Oldmans township 1,847 1,683 1,798 -164 -8.9% 115 6.8%
Penns Grove borough 5,760 5,228 4,886 -532 -9.2% -342 -6.5%
Pennsville township 13,848 13,794 13,194 -54 -0.4% -600 -4.3%
Pilesgrove township 2,810 3,250 3,923 440 15.7% 673 20.7%
Pittsgrove township 6,954 8,121 8,893 1,167 16.8% 772 9.5%
Quinton township 2,887 2,511 2,786 -376 -13.0% 275 11.0%
Salem city 6,959 6,883 5,857 -76 -1.1% -1,026 -14.9%
Upper Pittsgrove township 3,139 3,140 3,468 1 0.0% 328 10.4%
Woodstown borough 3,250 3,154 3,136 -96 -3.0% -18 -0.6%
TOTAL, SALEM COUNTY 64,676 65,294 64,285 618 1.0% -1,009 -1.5%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County, 1980, 1990 and 2000
Somerset County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
SOMERSET County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Bedminster township 2,469 7,086 8,302 4,617 187.0% 1,216 17.2%
Bernards township 12,920 17,199 24,575 4,279 33.1% 7,376 42.9%
Bernardsville borough 6,715 6,597 7,345 -118 -1.8% 748 11.3%
Bound Brook borough 9,710 9,487 10,155 -223 -2.3% 668 7.0%
Branchburg township 7,846 10,888 14,566 3,042 38.8% 3,678 33.8%
Bridgewater township 29,175 32,509 42,940 3,334 11.4% 10,431 32.1%
Far Hills borough 677 657 859 -20 -3.0% 202 30.7%
Franklin township 31,358 42,780 50,903 11,422 36.4% 8,123 19.0%
Green Brook township 4,640 4,460 5,654 -180 -3.9% 1,194 26.8%
Hillsborough township 19,061 28,808 36,634 9,747 51.1% 7,826 27.2%
Manville borough 11,278 10,567 10,343 -711 -6.3% -224 -2.1%
Millstone borough 530 450 410 -80 -15.1% -40 -8.9%
Montgomery township 7,360 9,612 17,481 2,252 30.6% 7,869 81.9%
North Plainfield borough 19,108 18,820 21,103 -288 -1.5% 2,283 12.1%
Peapack and Gladstone borough 2,038 2,111 2,433 73 3.6% 322 15.3%
Raritan borough 6,128 5,798 6,338 -330 -5.4% 540 9.3%
Rocky Hill borough 717 693 662 -24 -3.3% -31 -4.5%
Somerville borough 11,973 11,632 12,423 -341 -2.8% 791 6.8%
South Bound Brook borough 4,331 4,185 4,492 -146 -3.4% 307 7.3%
Warren township 9,805 10,830 14,259 1,025 10.5% 3,429 31.7%
Watchung borough 5,290 5,110 5,613 -180 -3.4% 503 9.8%
TOTAL, SOMERSET COUNTY 203,129 240,279 297,490 37,150 18.3% 57,211 23.8%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County, 1980, 1990 and 2000
Sussex County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
SUSSEX County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Andover borough 892 700 658 -192 -21.5% -42 -6.0%
Andover township 4,506 5,438 6,033 932 20.7% 595 10.9%
Branchville borough 870 851 845 -19 -2.2% -6 -0.7%
Byram township 7,502 8,048 8,254 546 7.3% 206 2.6%
Frankford township 4,654 5,114 5,420 460 9.9% 306 6.0%
Franklin borough 4,486 4,977 5,160 491 10.9% 183 3.7%
Fredon township 2,281 2,763 2,860 482 21.1% 97 3.5%
Green township 2,450 2,709 3,220 259 10.6% 511 18.9%
Hamburg borough 1,832 2,566 3,105 734 40.1% 539 21.0%
Hampton township 3,916 4,438 4,943 522 13.3% 505 11.4%
Hardyston township 4,553 5,275 6,171 722 15.9% 896 17.0%
Hopatcong borough 15,531 15,586 15,888 55 0.4% 302 1.9%
Lafayette township 1,614 1,902 2,300 288 17.8% 398 20.9%
Montague township 2,066 2,832 3,412 766 37.1% 580 20.5%
Newton town 7,748 7,521 8,244 -227 -2.9% 723 9.6%
Ogdensburg borough 2,737 2,722 2,638 -15 -0.5% -84 -3.1%
Sandyston township 1,485 1,732 1,825 247 16.6% 93 5.4%
Sparta township 13,333 15,157 18,080 1,824 13.7% 2,923 19.3%
Stanhope borough 3,638 3,393 3,584 -245 -6.7% 191 5.6%
Stillwater township 3,887 4,253 4,267 366 9.4% 14 0.3%
Sussex borough 2,418 2,201 2,145 -217 -9.0% -56 -2.5%
Vernon township 16,302 21,211 24,686 4,909 30.1% 3,475 16.4%
Walpack township 150 67 41 -83 -55.3% -26 -38.8%
Wantage township 7,268 9,487 10,387 2,219 30.5% 900 9.5%
TOTAL, SUSSEX COUNTY 116,119 130,943 144,166 14,824 12.8% 13,223 10.1%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County, 1980, 1990 and 2000
Union County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
UNION County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Berkeley Heights township 12,549 11,980 13,407 -569 -4.5% 1,427 11.9%
Clark township 16,699 14,629 14,597 -2,070 -12.4% -32 -0.2%
Cranford township 24,573 22,633 22,578 -1,940 -7.9% -55 -0.2%
Elizabeth city 106,201 110,002 120,568 3,801 3.6% 10,566 9.6%
Fanwood borough 7,767 7,115 7,174 -652 -8.4% 59 0.8%
Garwood borough 4,752 4,227 4,153 -525 -11.0% -74 -1.8%
Hillside township 21,440 21,044 21,747 -396 -1.8% 703 3.3%
Kenilworth borough 8,221 7,574 7,675 -647 -7.9% 101 1.3%
Linden city 37,836 36,701 39,394 -1,135 -3.0% 2,693 7.3%
Mountainside borough 7,118 6,657 6,602 -461 -6.5% -55 -0.8%
New Providence borough 12,426 11,439 11,907 -987 -7.9% 468 4.1%
Plainfield city 45,555 46,567 47,829 1,012 2.2% 1,262 2.7%
Rahway city 26,723 25,325 26,500 -1,398 -5.2% 1,175 4.6%
Roselle borough 20,641 20,314 21,274 -327 -1.6% 960 4.7%
Roselle Park borough 13,377 12,805 13,281 -572 -4.3% 476 3.7%
Scotch Plains township 20,774 21,160 22,732 386 1.9% 1,572 7.4%
Springfield township 13,955 13,420 14,429 -535 -3.8% 1,009 7.5%
Summit city 21,071 19,757 21,131 -1,314 -6.2% 1,374 7.0%
Union township 50,184 50,024 54,405 -160 -0.3% 4,381 8.8%
Westfield town 30,447 28,870 29,644 -1,577 -5.2% 774 2.7%
Winfield township 1,785 1,576 1,514 -209 -11.7% -62 -3.9%
TOTAL, UNION COUNTY 504,094 493,819 522,541 -10,275 -2.0% 28,722 5.8%
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing
Resident Population of Municipalities by County: 1980, 1990 and 2000
Warren County & Municipalities
Total Population Population Change
WARREN County Census Census Census 1980-1990 1990-2000
Municipalities 1980 1990 2000 Number Percent Number Percent
Allamuchy township 2,560 3,484 3,877 924 36.1% 393 11.3%
Alpha borough 2,644 2,530 2,482 -114 -4.3% -48 -1.9%
Belvidere town 2,475 2,669 2,771 194 7.8% 102 3.8%
Blairstown township 4,360 5,331 5,747 971 22.3% 416 7.8%
Franklin township 2,341 2,404 2,768 63 2.7% 364 15.1%
Frelinghuysen township 1,435 1,779 2,083 344 24.0% 304 17.1%
Greenwich township 1,738 1,899 4,365 161 9.3% 2,466 129.9%
Hackettstown town 8,850 8,120 10,403 -730 -8.2% 2,283 28.1%
Hardwick township** 947 1,235 1,464 288 30.4% 229 18.5%
Harmony township 2,592 2,653 2,729 61 2.4% 76 2.9%
Hope township 1,468 1,719 1,891 251 17.1% 172 10.0%
Independence township 2,829 3,940 5,603 1,111 39.3% 1,663 42.2%
Knowlton township 2,074 2,543 2,977 469 22.6% 434 17.1%
Liberty township 1,730 2,493 2,765 763 44.1% 272 10.9%
Lopatcong township 4,998 5,052 5,765 54 1.1% 713 14.1%
Mansfield township 5,780 7,154 6,653 1,374 23.8% -501 -7.0%
Oxford township 1,659 1,790 2,307 131 7.9% 517 28.9%
Pahaquarry township 26 20 NA -6 -23.1% NA NA
Phillipsburg town 16,647 15,757 15,166 -890 -5.3% -591 -3.8%
Pohatcong township 3,856 3,591 3,416 -265 -6.9% -175 -4.9%
Washington borough 6,429 6,474 6,712 45 0.7% 238 3.7%
Washington township 4,243 5,367 6,248 1,124 26.5% 881 16.4%
White township 2748 3,603 4,245 855 31.1% 642 17.8%
TOTAL, WARREN COUNTY 84,429 91,607 102,437 7,178 8.5% 10,830 11.8%
Notes: **Hardwick township annexed Pahaquarry township in July 1997.
NA = Not Available
Source: US Bureau of the Census: 1980, 1990 and 2000 Censuses of Population and Housing