| City | Rank | Annual Change ↓ | 2026 Pop. | 2020 Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pohatcong | 1 | 7.6% | 3,850 | 3,236 |
| Roselle Park | 2 | 7.09% | 16,709 | 13,997 |
| Warren | 3 | 5.82% | 18,787 | 15,871 |
| Plumsted | 4 | 5.74% | 10,564 | 8,069 |
| Old Tappan | 5 | 5.61% | 7,061 | 5,869 |
| Montvale | 6 | 4.98% | 10,617 | 8,434 |
| Mount Holly | 7 | 4.13% | 11,085 | 9,987 |
| Edgewater Park | 8 | 3.98% | 10,000 | 8,928 |
| Berkeley Heights | 9 | 3.6% | 15,685 | 13,210 |
| Bound Brook | 10 | 3.6% | 13,507 | 11,954 |
| Greenwich | 11 | 3.3% | 5,915 | 5,457 |
| Hopewell | 12 | 3.25% | 19,373 | 17,487 |
| South Toms River | 13 | 3.23% | 4,021 | 3,651 |
| Seaside Park | 14 | 3.23% | 2,204 | 1,445 |
| Rockaway | 15 | 3.18% | 28,611 | 25,373 |
| Springfield | 16 | 3.11% | 18,913 | 17,106 |
| Edgewater | 17 | 3.01% | 15,965 | 14,488 |
| Allendale | 18 | 2.84% | 7,318 | 6,799 |
| Cranbury | 19 | 2.64% | 4,352 | 3,890 |
| Wharton | 20 | 2.53% | 7,811 | 7,248 |
| Eagleswood | 21 | 2.49% | 1,897 | 1,717 |
| East Hanover | 22 | 2.4% | 11,732 | 11,080 |
| Fair Lawn | 23 | 2.3% | 37,983 | 34,869 |
| Clementon | 24 | 2.28% | 5,875 | 5,339 |
| Teaneck | 25 | 2.24% | 44,298 | 41,244 |
| Oceanport | 26 | 2.2% | 6,684 | 6,144 |
| Somerville | 27 | 2.2% | 14,987 | 12,357 |
| Somerdale | 28 | 2.15% | 5,948 | 5,541 |
| East Newark | 29 | 2.14% | 2,629 | 2,561 |
| River Vale | 30 | 1.93% | 10,759 | 9,883 |
| Cliffside Park | 31 | 1.84% | 27,027 | 25,654 |
| West Windsor | 32 | 1.73% | 33,406 | 29,495 |
| Moorestown | 33 | 1.67% | 22,634 | 21,356 |
| Verona | 34 | 1.54% | 15,339 | 14,552 |
| Washington | 35 | 1.49% | 7,214 | 6,539 |
| South Orange Village | 36 | 1.48% | 19,423 | 18,435 |
| Woolwich | 37 | 1.41% | 15,068 | 12,657 |
| Keansburg | 38 | 1.36% | 9,952 | 9,738 |
| Little Falls | 39 | 1.32% | 15,543 | 14,664 |
| Howell | 40 | 1.28% | 55,864 | 53,412 |
| Cherry Hill | 41 | 1.28% | 80,987 | 74,707 |
| Quinton | 42 | 1.2% | 2,707 | 2,584 |
| Burlington | 43 | 1.18% | 25,186 | 23,988 |
| Mannington | 44 | 1.14% | 1,512 | 1,467 |
| Newark | 45 | 1.13% | 327,454 | 310,567 |
| Union | 46 | 1.11% | 6,723 | 6,502 |
| West New York | 47 | 1.11% | 53,780 | 52,472 |
| Harrison | 48 | 1.02% | 14,186 | 13,650 |
| Bloomfield | 49 | 1.02% | 56,948 | 52,861 |
| Bayonne | 50 | 0.98% | 75,475 | 71,604 |
| Hopewell | 51 | 0.97% | 4,561 | 4,384 |
| Califon | 52 | 0.97% | 1,044 | 1,019 |
| Lakewood | 53 | 0.95% | 145,126 | 135,281 |
| Mansfield | 54 | 0.93% | 8,070 | 7,694 |
| Westfield | 55 | 0.91% | 32,892 | 30,890 |
| Stafford | 56 | 0.91% | 31,239 | 28,691 |
| Fairfield | 57 | 0.89% | 8,420 | 7,851 |
| Bogota | 58 | 0.86% | 9,900 | 8,744 |
| City of Orange | 59 | 0.85% | 35,945 | 34,249 |
| Medford Lakes | 60 | 0.84% | 4,440 | 4,265 |
| South Hackensack | 61 | 0.83% | 2,778 | 2,683 |
| Glassboro | 62 | 0.83% | 24,686 | 23,163 |
| Wallington | 63 | 0.81% | 12,190 | 11,845 |
| Asbury Park | 64 | 0.81% | 15,758 | 15,169 |
| Denville | 65 | 0.8% | 17,564 | 17,083 |
| Hamilton | 66 | 0.8% | 29,075 | 27,496 |
| Upper Pittsgrove | 67 | 0.79% | 3,573 | 3,440 |
| Madison | 68 | 0.79% | 16,738 | 16,912 |
| Upper Deerfield | 69 | 0.78% | 8,174 | 7,658 |
| Marlboro | 70 | 0.77% | 42,578 | 41,547 |
| Lawrence | 71 | 0.76% | 3,191 | 3,075 |
| Kingwood | 72 | 0.75% | 3,893 | 3,782 |
| Barnegat | 73 | 0.75% | 26,346 | 24,324 |
| Cinnaminson | 74 | 0.74% | 18,062 | 17,109 |
| Shamong | 75 | 0.74% | 6,708 | 6,454 |
| Readington | 76 | 0.73% | 16,526 | 16,107 |
| Mount Laurel | 77 | 0.73% | 48,086 | 44,693 |
| Toms River | 78 | 0.72% | 101,621 | 95,607 |
| Little Egg Harbor | 79 | 0.72% | 21,957 | 20,794 |
| Seaside Heights | 80 | 0.71% | 2,567 | 2,439 |
| Point Pleasant Beach | 81 | 0.7% | 5,028 | 4,768 |
| Randolph | 82 | 0.7% | 27,065 | 26,401 |
| Brick | 83 | 0.68% | 77,928 | 73,792 |
| Tewksbury | 84 | 0.68% | 5,965 | 5,846 |
| Mountainside | 85 | 0.67% | 7,395 | 7,007 |
| Frenchtown | 86 | 0.67% | 1,510 | 1,371 |
| Mansfield | 87 | 0.66% | 9,260 | 8,905 |
| Hampton | 88 | 0.66% | 5,022 | 4,894 |
| South Harrison | 89 | 0.66% | 3,502 | 3,390 |
| Aberdeen | 90 | 0.66% | 19,663 | 19,290 |
| Maple Shade | 91 | 0.65% | 20,689 | 19,942 |
| Pemberton | 92 | 0.64% | 1,415 | 1,366 |
| Island Heights | 93 | 0.64% | 1,742 | 1,649 |
| Ewing | 94 | 0.64% | 39,278 | 37,295 |
| North Hanover | 95 | 0.63% | 8,241 | 7,958 |
| Riverton | 96 | 0.63% | 2,860 | 2,757 |
| Perth Amboy | 97 | 0.63% | 57,097 | 55,360 |
| Lincoln Park | 98 | 0.63% | 11,019 | 10,843 |
| Vineland | 99 | 0.63% | 63,095 | 60,618 |
| Beverly | 100 | 0.62% | 2,580 | 2,490 |
| Eastampton | 101 | 0.62% | 6,644 | 6,199 |
| Delanco | 102 | 0.62% | 5,041 | 4,820 |
| Carneys Point | 103 | 0.62% | 8,820 | 8,603 |
| Pemberton | 104 | 0.62% | 27,781 | 26,861 |
| Palmyra | 105 | 0.61% | 7,711 | 7,441 |
| Holland | 106 | 0.61% | 5,271 | 5,157 |
| Bordentown | 107 | 0.61% | 4,133 | 3,991 |
| Franklin | 108 | 0.61% | 3,308 | 3,244 |
| Riverside | 109 | 0.61% | 8,281 | 7,991 |
| Burlington | 110 | 0.61% | 10,305 | 9,726 |
| Evesham | 111 | 0.6% | 49,824 | 46,794 |
| Delran | 112 | 0.6% | 19,023 | 17,857 |
| Lumberton | 113 | 0.6% | 13,250 | 12,796 |
| Hardyston | 114 | 0.6% | 8,592 | 8,132 |
| Westampton | 115 | 0.59% | 9,492 | 9,105 |
| West Amwell | 116 | 0.59% | 3,055 | 3,001 |
| Southampton | 117 | 0.59% | 10,625 | 10,308 |
| Wantage | 118 | 0.58% | 11,219 | 10,792 |
| East Amwell | 119 | 0.58% | 3,975 | 3,899 |
| Old Bridge | 120 | 0.58% | 70,634 | 66,739 |
| Berkeley | 121 | 0.58% | 45,812 | 43,758 |
| Fredon | 122 | 0.57% | 3,351 | 3,228 |
| Bass River | 123 | 0.57% | 1,416 | 1,363 |
| Florence | 124 | 0.57% | 13,461 | 12,805 |
| Delaware | 125 | 0.57% | 4,623 | 4,545 |
| Hainesport | 126 | 0.56% | 6,232 | 6,033 |
| Lacey | 127 | 0.55% | 30,464 | 28,749 |
| Ocean Gate | 128 | 0.55% | 2,016 | 1,930 |
| Beachwood | 129 | 0.55% | 11,402 | 10,878 |
| Jackson | 130 | 0.55% | 61,616 | 58,713 |
| Willingboro | 131 | 0.55% | 33,003 | 31,861 |
| Millville | 132 | 0.54% | 28,250 | 27,410 |
| Lebanon | 133 | 0.54% | 1,685 | 1,660 |
| Clinton | 134 | 0.54% | 2,809 | 2,765 |
| Surf City | 135 | 0.54% | 1,312 | 1,248 |
| Lavallette | 136 | 0.54% | 1,879 | 1,796 |
| Glen Gardner | 137 | 0.53% | 1,699 | 1,670 |
| Pittsgrove | 138 | 0.53% | 9,087 | 8,786 |
| Chesterfield | 139 | 0.53% | 9,094 | 9,395 |
| Tabernacle | 140 | 0.53% | 7,051 | 6,774 |
| Monroe | 141 | 0.53% | 38,338 | 37,143 |
| Commercial | 142 | 0.52% | 4,792 | 4,656 |
| Deerfield | 143 | 0.52% | 3,268 | 3,134 |
| Tinton Falls | 144 | 0.52% | 19,641 | 19,103 |
| Medford | 145 | 0.52% | 25,745 | 24,485 |
| Stow Creek | 146 | 0.52% | 1,363 | 1,315 |
| Lebanon | 147 | 0.51% | 6,261 | 6,171 |
| Lakehurst | 148 | 0.51% | 2,749 | 2,633 |
| Tuckerton | 149 | 0.51% | 3,753 | 3,585 |
| Penns Grove | 150 | 0.51% | 4,959 | 4,839 |
| Woodland | 151 | 0.51% | 1,589 | 1,545 |
| Manalapan | 152 | 0.51% | 41,194 | 40,655 |
| Bethlehem | 153 | 0.5% | 3,793 | 3,730 |
| Northvale | 154 | 0.5% | 5,003 | 4,765 |
| High Bridge | 155 | 0.5% | 3,621 | 3,529 |
| Lafayette | 156 | 0.5% | 2,429 | 2,325 |
| Manchester | 157 | 0.5% | 46,787 | 45,079 |
| North Bergen | 158 | 0.49% | 61,787 | 62,921 |
| Raritan | 159 | 0.49% | 25,406 | 23,521 |
| Downe | 160 | 0.49% | 1,423 | 1,397 |
| Pine Beach | 161 | 0.49% | 2,244 | 2,151 |
| Hopatcong | 162 | 0.49% | 14,897 | 14,333 |
| East Greenwich | 163 | 0.49% | 12,672 | 11,764 |
| Milford | 164 | 0.49% | 1,230 | 1,226 |
| Andover | 165 | 0.49% | 5,749 | 5,998 |
| Ocean | 166 | 0.48% | 9,359 | 8,839 |
| Hoboken | 167 | 0.48% | 59,312 | 59,920 |
| North Brunswick | 168 | 0.48% | 45,314 | 43,763 |
| Lambertville | 169 | 0.48% | 4,218 | 4,129 |
| Woodstown | 170 | 0.48% | 3,802 | 3,685 |
| Morristown | 171 | 0.47% | 20,848 | 20,115 |
| Stanhope | 172 | 0.47% | 3,631 | 3,514 |
| Kearny | 173 | 0.46% | 41,052 | 41,687 |
| Mendham | 174 | 0.46% | 6,103 | 6,015 |
| Sparta | 175 | 0.46% | 20,525 | 19,616 |
| Clinton | 176 | 0.45% | 13,473 | 13,511 |
| Franklin | 177 | 0.45% | 5,106 | 4,896 |
| Montague | 178 | 0.44% | 3,913 | 3,777 |
| Clayton | 179 | 0.43% | 9,080 | 8,806 |
| Jersey City | 180 | 0.43% | 303,303 | 291,955 |
| Plainfield | 181 | 0.43% | 57,385 | 54,308 |
| Point Pleasant | 182 | 0.43% | 19,796 | 18,971 |
| Mount Ephraim | 183 | 0.42% | 4,736 | 4,649 |
| Union City | 184 | 0.42% | 66,937 | 68,112 |
| Weehawken | 185 | 0.42% | 17,902 | 17,112 |
| Keyport | 186 | 0.41% | 7,265 | 7,194 |
| Salem | 187 | 0.41% | 5,411 | 5,291 |
| Lower Alloways Creek | 188 | 0.4% | 1,752 | 1,703 |
| Pennsville | 189 | 0.39% | 12,974 | 12,677 |
| Guttenberg | 190 | 0.39% | 11,957 | 12,003 |
| Sandyston | 191 | 0.39% | 2,040 | 1,977 |
| Alloway | 192 | 0.39% | 3,351 | 3,262 |
| Galloway | 193 | 0.39% | 38,529 | 37,757 |
| Ogdensburg | 194 | 0.39% | 2,328 | 2,252 |
| Byram | 195 | 0.39% | 8,281 | 8,006 |
| Fairfield | 196 | 0.39% | 5,461 | 5,535 |
| Elsinboro | 197 | 0.39% | 1,041 | 1,016 |
| Sussex | 198 | 0.38% | 2,087 | 2,019 |
| Boonton | 199 | 0.38% | 4,449 | 4,358 |
| Vernon | 200 | 0.38% | 23,053 | 22,292 |
| Mendham | 201 | 0.38% | 5,004 | 4,935 |
| Haddon Heights | 202 | 0.38% | 7,638 | 7,487 |
| Woodbury Heights | 203 | 0.38% | 3,174 | 3,099 |
| Green | 204 | 0.38% | 3,729 | 3,594 |
| Elk | 205 | 0.38% | 4,537 | 4,418 |
| Red Bank | 206 | 0.37% | 12,944 | 12,903 |
| Chester | 207 | 0.37% | 7,824 | 7,704 |
| Secaucus | 208 | 0.37% | 22,723 | 21,970 |
| Elmer | 209 | 0.36% | 1,381 | 1,335 |
| Berlin | 210 | 0.36% | 6,082 | 5,877 |
| Oldmans | 211 | 0.36% | 1,961 | 1,908 |
| Roxbury | 212 | 0.35% | 23,509 | 23,005 |
| Hampton | 213 | 0.35% | 1,448 | 1,431 |
| Haddonfield | 214 | 0.35% | 12,784 | 12,546 |
| Kinnelon | 215 | 0.35% | 10,173 | 9,965 |
| Harrison | 216 | 0.34% | 22,181 | 19,483 |
| Waterford | 217 | 0.34% | 10,598 | 10,402 |
| Monroe | 218 | 0.34% | 49,998 | 48,485 |
| Bradley Beach | 219 | 0.34% | 4,177 | 4,174 |
| Lawnside | 220 | 0.33% | 3,351 | 2,950 |
| Hamburg | 221 | 0.33% | 3,356 | 3,242 |
| Brooklawn | 222 | 0.33% | 1,840 | 1,806 |
| Oaklyn | 223 | 0.33% | 3,998 | 3,922 |
| West Caldwell | 224 | 0.32% | 11,241 | 10,985 |
| Pine Hill | 225 | 0.32% | 10,944 | 10,745 |
| Bellmawr | 226 | 0.32% | 11,912 | 11,696 |
| Runnemede | 227 | 0.32% | 8,470 | 8,316 |
| Collingswood | 228 | 0.32% | 14,432 | 14,170 |
| Haddon | 229 | 0.32% | 15,699 | 15,397 |
| Metuchen | 230 | 0.32% | 15,412 | 15,052 |
| Gloucester City | 231 | 0.32% | 11,680 | 11,468 |
| Gloucester | 232 | 0.32% | 67,298 | 65,971 |
| Audubon | 233 | 0.32% | 8,853 | 8,702 |
| Magnolia | 234 | 0.32% | 4,429 | 4,349 |
| Washington | 235 | 0.32% | 49,998 | 48,718 |
| Hightstown | 236 | 0.32% | 6,026 | 5,885 |
| Winslow | 237 | 0.32% | 40,690 | 39,918 |
| Pennsauken | 238 | 0.32% | 37,861 | 37,025 |
| Berlin | 239 | 0.31% | 7,652 | 7,480 |
| Gibbsboro | 240 | 0.31% | 2,264 | 2,234 |
| Lindenwold | 241 | 0.31% | 22,020 | 21,608 |
| Woodlynne | 242 | 0.31% | 2,951 | 2,898 |
| South Plainfield | 243 | 0.31% | 24,967 | 24,273 |
| Brielle | 244 | 0.3% | 4,974 | 4,969 |
| Lawrence | 245 | 0.3% | 34,268 | 33,042 |
| Wenonah | 246 | 0.3% | 2,337 | 2,282 |
| Laurel Springs | 247 | 0.3% | 2,005 | 1,969 |
| Westville | 248 | 0.3% | 4,370 | 4,267 |
| Washington | 249 | 0.29% | 18,363 | 18,106 |
| Logan | 250 | 0.29% | 6,144 | 6,000 |
| National Park | 251 | 0.29% | 3,097 | 3,029 |
| Pitman | 252 | 0.29% | 8,987 | 8,787 |
| Mantua | 253 | 0.29% | 15,627 | 15,245 |
| Allentown | 254 | 0.29% | 1,746 | 1,736 |
| Montville | 255 | 0.29% | 24,539 | 22,391 |
| Paulsboro | 256 | 0.28% | 6,347 | 6,199 |
| Butler | 257 | 0.28% | 8,207 | 8,005 |
| Bordentown | 258 | 0.28% | 12,857 | 11,804 |
| Barrington | 259 | 0.28% | 7,175 | 7,056 |
| Harding | 260 | 0.28% | 3,960 | 3,884 |
| Hanover | 261 | 0.28% | 15,147 | 14,645 |
| Pennington | 262 | 0.28% | 2,897 | 2,755 |
| Voorhees | 263 | 0.28% | 31,658 | 31,019 |
| Newfield | 264 | 0.27% | 1,828 | 1,786 |
| Springfield | 265 | 0.27% | 3,324 | 3,238 |
| Florham Park | 266 | 0.27% | 14,495 | 12,597 |
| Manasquan | 267 | 0.27% | 5,970 | 5,931 |
| Eatontown | 268 | 0.26% | 13,643 | 13,545 |
| Stratford | 269 | 0.26% | 7,219 | 6,973 |
| Hammonton | 270 | 0.26% | 15,099 | 14,732 |
| Chesilhurst | 271 | 0.26% | 1,568 | 1,531 |
| Victory Gardens | 272 | 0.25% | 1,600 | 1,579 |
| West Deptford | 273 | 0.25% | 22,737 | 22,225 |
| Wanaque | 274 | 0.25% | 11,446 | 11,200 |
| Hardwick | 275 | 0.24% | 1,639 | 1,592 |
| Mount Olive | 276 | 0.24% | 29,575 | 28,814 |
| Frankford | 277 | 0.24% | 5,381 | 5,289 |
| Riverdale | 278 | 0.24% | 4,154 | 4,100 |
| South Amboy | 279 | 0.24% | 10,428 | 9,337 |
| Mount Arlington | 280 | 0.23% | 5,999 | 5,903 |
| New Brunswick | 281 | 0.23% | 57,265 | 55,291 |
| Netcong | 282 | 0.23% | 3,933 | 3,367 |
| Rockaway | 283 | 0.23% | 6,646 | 6,562 |
| Pequannock | 284 | 0.22% | 15,785 | 15,535 |
| Hazlet | 285 | 0.22% | 20,789 | 20,091 |
| Deptford | 286 | 0.22% | 32,671 | 31,996 |
| Mine Hill | 287 | 0.22% | 4,169 | 3,994 |
| Mountain Lakes | 288 | 0.22% | 4,659 | 4,467 |
| Trenton | 289 | 0.21% | 91,702 | 90,549 |
| Boonton | 290 | 0.21% | 8,939 | 8,801 |
| Jefferson | 291 | 0.21% | 20,747 | 20,486 |
| Merchantville | 292 | 0.21% | 4,250 | 3,824 |
| Newton | 293 | 0.21% | 8,504 | 8,326 |
| Pilesgrove | 294 | 0.21% | 4,289 | 4,185 |
| Chatham | 295 | 0.21% | 10,048 | 9,170 |
| Dover | 296 | 0.21% | 18,958 | 18,412 |
| Sea Bright | 297 | 0.21% | 1,463 | 1,455 |
| Saddle River | 298 | 0.2% | 3,437 | 3,363 |
| Helmetta | 299 | 0.2% | 2,479 | 2,441 |
| East Brunswick | 300 | 0.2% | 50,780 | 49,524 |
| Farmingdale | 301 | 0.2% | 1,505 | 1,501 |
| Morris Plains | 302 | 0.2% | 6,599 | 6,129 |
| Little Ferry | 303 | 0.19% | 11,120 | 10,954 |
| Hasbrouck Heights | 304 | 0.19% | 12,234 | 12,086 |
| Summit | 305 | 0.18% | 23,357 | 22,625 |
| Woodbury | 306 | 0.18% | 10,148 | 9,953 |
| Chatham | 307 | 0.18% | 11,302 | 10,972 |
| Robbinsville | 308 | 0.18% | 15,986 | 15,412 |
| Holmdel | 309 | 0.17% | 17,564 | 17,371 |
| Totowa | 310 | 0.16% | 11,184 | 11,020 |
| Parsippany-Troy Hills | 311 | 0.16% | 56,724 | 55,966 |
| Atlantic Highlands | 312 | 0.16% | 4,424 | 4,414 |
| Union Beach | 313 | 0.16% | 5,717 | 5,702 |
| Hopewell | 314 | 0.15% | 1,947 | 1,899 |
| Freehold | 315 | 0.15% | 36,107 | 35,265 |
| Highland Park | 316 | 0.15% | 15,282 | 15,035 |
| Long Hill | 317 | 0.15% | 8,697 | 8,599 |
| East Windsor | 318 | 0.15% | 30,607 | 29,960 |
| Long Branch | 319 | 0.15% | 33,370 | 31,665 |
| Little Silver | 320 | 0.15% | 6,133 | 6,141 |
| Spotswood | 321 | 0.15% | 8,248 | 8,123 |
| Millstone | 322 | 0.14% | 10,427 | 10,350 |
| Dunellen | 323 | 0.14% | 8,349 | 7,616 |
| Shrewsbury | 324 | 0.14% | 4,184 | 4,170 |
| Plainsboro | 325 | 0.14% | 24,383 | 24,022 |
| Greenwich | 326 | 0.14% | 5,033 | 4,911 |
| West Long Branch | 327 | 0.14% | 8,637 | 8,584 |
| Morris | 328 | 0.14% | 23,763 | 23,023 |
| Jamesburg | 329 | 0.14% | 5,827 | 5,734 |
| Fanwood | 330 | 0.14% | 8,046 | 7,741 |
| Carteret | 331 | 0.14% | 25,816 | 25,296 |
| Neptune | 332 | 0.13% | 28,310 | 28,118 |
| Ocean | 333 | 0.13% | 28,124 | 27,682 |
| South River | 334 | 0.12% | 16,282 | 16,062 |
| Matawan | 335 | 0.12% | 9,780 | 9,541 |
| Sayreville | 336 | 0.12% | 46,844 | 45,245 |
| Blairstown | 337 | 0.12% | 5,822 | 5,696 |
| Colts Neck | 338 | 0.12% | 10,001 | 9,930 |
| Lake Como | 339 | 0.12% | 1,679 | 1,696 |
| Hamilton | 340 | 0.12% | 94,267 | 92,030 |
| West Milford | 341 | 0.12% | 25,245 | 24,779 |
| Rutherford | 342 | 0.11% | 19,154 | 18,787 |
| Piscataway | 343 | 0.11% | 62,323 | 60,758 |
| Clifton | 344 | 0.11% | 91,227 | 89,548 |
| Swedesboro | 345 | 0.11% | 2,769 | 2,711 |
| Middletown | 346 | 0.1% | 67,204 | 66,946 |
| Avon-by-the-Sea | 347 | 0.1% | 1,954 | 1,927 |
| Shrewsbury | 348 | 0.09% | 1,079 | 1,078 |
| Union | 349 | 0.09% | 63,732 | 59,768 |
| Bernardsville | 350 | 0.09% | 7,973 | 7,869 |
| Elizabeth | 351 | 0.08% | 141,795 | 136,609 |
| Middlesex | 352 | 0.08% | 14,752 | 14,591 |
| Emerson | 353 | 0.08% | 7,377 | 7,268 |
| Woodcliff Lake | 354 | 0.08% | 6,198 | 6,121 |
| East Orange | 355 | 0.08% | 72,217 | 69,428 |
| Garwood | 356 | 0.07% | 5,394 | 4,427 |
| Glen Rock | 357 | 0.07% | 12,297 | 12,100 |
| Clark | 358 | 0.07% | 16,430 | 15,466 |
| Princeton | 359 | 0.07% | 31,492 | 30,625 |
| Kenilworth | 360 | 0.07% | 8,608 | 8,393 |
| Wayne | 361 | 0.07% | 54,857 | 54,541 |
| Winfield | 362 | 0.07% | 1,451 | 1,415 |
| Franklin | 363 | 0.07% | 16,677 | 16,365 |
| Neptune City | 364 | 0.07% | 4,594 | 4,586 |
| South Brunswick | 365 | 0.07% | 47,485 | 46,901 |
| Roselle | 366 | 0.06% | 23,276 | 22,606 |
| Roseland | 367 | 0.06% | 6,421 | 6,269 |
| Monmouth Beach | 368 | 0.06% | 3,228 | 3,175 |
| Cranford | 369 | 0.06% | 24,740 | 23,815 |
| Cedar Grove | 370 | 0.06% | 13,924 | 13,118 |
| West Orange | 371 | 0.05% | 49,583 | 48,684 |
| Scotch Plains | 372 | 0.05% | 25,450 | 24,838 |
| Edison | 373 | 0.05% | 109,132 | 107,024 |
| Freehold | 374 | 0.05% | 12,568 | 12,512 |
| Highlands | 375 | 0.05% | 4,352 | 4,616 |
| North Caldwell | 376 | 0.04% | 6,818 | 6,648 |
| Belleville | 377 | 0.04% | 39,014 | 38,107 |
| Nutley | 378 | 0.04% | 30,757 | 30,044 |
| Linden | 379 | 0.04% | 45,770 | 43,521 |
| Bloomingdale | 380 | 0.04% | 7,856 | 7,735 |
| Irvington | 381 | 0.04% | 62,255 | 60,837 |
| Paterson | 382 | 0.03% | 161,849 | 159,276 |
| Maplewood | 383 | 0.03% | 26,329 | 25,566 |
| North Haledon | 384 | 0.03% | 9,092 | 8,909 |
| Montclair | 385 | 0.03% | 44,647 | 39,869 |
| Prospect Park | 386 | 0.03% | 6,452 | 6,367 |
| Hillsdale | 387 | 0.03% | 10,217 | 10,118 |
| Woodland Park | 388 | 0.03% | 13,627 | 13,447 |
| Somers Point | 389 | 0.03% | 10,593 | 10,459 |
| Passaic | 390 | 0.03% | 71,357 | 70,313 |
| Saddle Brook | 391 | 0.03% | 14,445 | 14,298 |
| Haledon | 392 | 0.02% | 9,127 | 9,009 |
| Egg Harbor | 393 | 0.02% | 48,444 | 47,774 |
| Mahwah | 394 | 0.02% | 25,682 | 25,413 |
| Caldwell | 395 | 0.01% | 9,376 | 8,960 |
| Ringwood | 396 | 0.01% | 11,854 | 11,687 |
| Fort Lee | 397 | 0% | 40,345 | 40,048 |
| Maywood | 398 | 0% | 10,166 | 10,056 |
| Moonachie | 399 | 0% | 3,153 | 3,120 |
| North Arlington | 400 | 0% | 16,601 | 16,400 |
| Ridgefield Park village | 401 | 0% | 13,372 | 13,239 |
| Rochelle Park | 402 | 0% | 5,972 | 5,800 |
| Upper Saddle River | 403 | 0% | 8,650 | 8,335 |
| Washington | 404 | 0% | 9,392 | 9,277 |
| Wood-Ridge | 405 | 0% | 10,341 | 10,111 |
| Glen Ridge | 406 | 0% | 8,259 | 7,749 |
| Englishtown | 407 | 0% | 2,407 | 2,401 |
| Spring Lake Heights | 408 | 0% | 4,868 | 4,880 |
| Chester | 409 | 0% | 1,689 | 1,667 |
| Hawthorne | 410 | 0% | 20,169 | 19,568 |
| Pompton Lakes | 411 | 0% | 11,246 | 11,093 |
| Franklin | 412 | 0% | 3,049 | 2,984 |
| Dumont | 413 | -0.01% | 18,500 | 17,842 |
| Ramsey | 414 | -0.01% | 14,924 | 14,756 |
| New Providence | 415 | -0.01% | 14,091 | 13,729 |
| Oakland | 416 | -0.01% | 12,836 | 12,697 |
| East Rutherford | 417 | -0.01% | 10,565 | 9,994 |
| Rahway | 418 | -0.01% | 31,007 | 29,678 |
| Waldwick | 419 | -0.01% | 10,251 | 10,085 |
| Leonia | 420 | -0.01% | 9,440 | 9,298 |
| Hillside | 421 | -0.01% | 22,857 | 22,333 |
| Upper Freehold | 422 | -0.01% | 7,250 | 7,261 |
| Milltown | 423 | -0.01% | 7,102 | 7,025 |
| Midland Park | 424 | -0.01% | 7,038 | 6,973 |
| Phillipsburg | 425 | -0.02% | 15,453 | 15,196 |
| Garfield | 426 | -0.02% | 33,346 | 32,569 |
| Hackensack | 427 | -0.03% | 46,367 | 45,928 |
| Cresskill | 428 | -0.03% | 9,254 | 9,130 |
| New Milford | 429 | -0.04% | 17,127 | 16,880 |
| Bridgeton | 430 | -0.04% | 28,297 | 27,140 |
| Buena Vista | 431 | -0.04% | 7,172 | 7,029 |
| Frelinghuysen | 432 | -0.04% | 2,238 | 2,189 |
| Bergenfield | 433 | -0.05% | 28,739 | 28,313 |
| Wall | 434 | -0.05% | 26,739 | 26,478 |
| Hillsborough | 435 | -0.05% | 45,037 | 43,201 |
| Folsom | 436 | -0.05% | 1,833 | 1,804 |
| Estell Manor | 437 | -0.06% | 1,695 | 1,661 |
| Westwood | 438 | -0.06% | 11,358 | 11,273 |
| Park Ridge | 439 | -0.06% | 9,565 | 8,858 |
| Ventnor City | 440 | -0.06% | 9,339 | 9,192 |
| Belmar | 441 | -0.07% | 5,849 | 5,891 |
| Elmwood Park | 442 | -0.07% | 21,519 | 21,349 |
| Englewood | 443 | -0.07% | 30,014 | 29,229 |
| Oradell | 444 | -0.07% | 8,287 | 8,218 |
| Fairview | 445 | -0.08% | 15,497 | 14,981 |
| Harmony | 446 | -0.08% | 2,540 | 2,487 |
| Northfield | 447 | -0.08% | 8,489 | 8,448 |
| Branchburg | 448 | -0.08% | 15,498 | 14,899 |
| Norwood | 449 | -0.09% | 5,812 | 5,620 |
| Essex Fells | 450 | -0.09% | 2,233 | 2,220 |
| Ridgewood village | 451 | -0.1% | 26,501 | 25,893 |
| River Edge | 452 | -0.1% | 12,147 | 12,057 |
| Lopatcong | 453 | -0.1% | 9,527 | 8,810 |
| Lodi | 454 | -0.11% | 26,157 | 26,124 |
| Peapack and Gladstone | 455 | -0.12% | 2,584 | 2,556 |
| Bernards | 456 | -0.13% | 28,557 | 27,768 |
| Wyckoff | 457 | -0.13% | 17,201 | 16,556 |
| Paramus | 458 | -0.14% | 26,686 | 26,715 |
| Ho-Ho-Kus | 459 | -0.14% | 4,307 | 4,245 |
| Raritan | 460 | -0.14% | 8,504 | 7,817 |
| Hackettstown | 461 | -0.15% | 10,170 | 10,222 |
| Green Brook | 462 | -0.15% | 7,399 | 7,276 |
| Carlstadt | 463 | -0.16% | 6,400 | 6,360 |
| Atlantic City | 464 | -0.16% | 38,724 | 38,404 |
| Absecon | 465 | -0.16% | 9,194 | 9,097 |
| Pleasantville | 466 | -0.17% | 20,818 | 20,578 |
| Alpha | 467 | -0.17% | 2,358 | 2,325 |
| Knowlton | 468 | -0.17% | 2,942 | 2,889 |
| Independence | 469 | -0.18% | 5,656 | 5,464 |
| Ship Bottom | 470 | -0.18% | 1,124 | 1,104 |
| Port Republic | 471 | -0.18% | 1,123 | 1,102 |
| Harrington Park | 472 | -0.18% | 5,043 | 4,727 |
| Egg Harbor City | 473 | -0.18% | 4,418 | 4,384 |
| Franklin | 474 | -0.18% | 68,980 | 68,178 |
| Weymouth | 475 | -0.18% | 2,746 | 2,644 |
| Allamuchy | 476 | -0.18% | 5,474 | 5,347 |
| Mullica | 477 | -0.19% | 5,842 | 5,805 |
| White | 478 | -0.19% | 4,697 | 4,606 |
| Millburn | 479 | -0.19% | 22,830 | 21,635 |
| Bedminster | 480 | -0.19% | 8,269 | 8,245 |
| Belvidere | 481 | -0.2% | 2,546 | 2,515 |
| Manville | 482 | -0.21% | 10,909 | 10,925 |
| North Plainfield | 483 | -0.21% | 22,830 | 22,745 |
| South Bound Brook | 484 | -0.22% | 4,915 | 4,854 |
| Linwood | 485 | -0.23% | 7,035 | 6,940 |
| Maurice River | 486 | -0.23% | 4,769 | 6,207 |
| Bridgewater | 487 | -0.24% | 46,345 | 45,815 |
| Montgomery | 488 | -0.24% | 23,982 | 23,629 |
| Closter | 489 | -0.24% | 8,642 | 8,576 |
| Brigantine | 490 | -0.25% | 7,639 | 7,706 |
| Alexandria | 491 | -0.25% | 4,799 | 4,797 |
| Watchung | 492 | -0.26% | 6,566 | 6,437 |
| Liberty | 493 | -0.26% | 2,694 | 2,665 |
| Englewood Cliffs | 494 | -0.26% | 5,370 | 5,315 |
| Dennis | 495 | -0.26% | 6,084 | 6,272 |
| Haworth | 496 | -0.26% | 3,413 | 3,332 |
| Washington | 497 | -0.27% | 7,306 | 7,232 |
| Alpine | 498 | -0.28% | 1,754 | 1,753 |
| Buena | 499 | -0.29% | 4,516 | 4,512 |
| Woodbridge | 500 | -0.29% | 104,499 | 103,661 |
| Franklin Lakes | 501 | -0.3% | 11,146 | 11,074 |
| Hope | 502 | -0.32% | 1,869 | 1,845 |
| Sea Girt | 503 | -0.32% | 1,868 | 1,868 |
| Middle | 504 | -0.35% | 19,921 | 20,292 |
| Camden | 505 | -0.35% | 71,181 | 71,744 |
| Beach Haven | 506 | -0.38% | 1,062 | 1,037 |
| Demarest | 507 | -0.43% | 4,872 | 4,960 |
| Livingston | 508 | -0.43% | 32,084 | 31,300 |
| Ridgefield | 509 | -0.43% | 11,497 | 11,450 |
| Spring Lake | 510 | -0.47% | 2,756 | 2,783 |
| Sea Isle City | 511 | -0.47% | 2,104 | 2,101 |
| Fair Haven | 512 | -0.48% | 6,067 | 6,248 |
| Stillwater | 513 | -0.49% | 4,052 | 3,989 |
| Palisades Park | 514 | -0.49% | 20,217 | 20,292 |
| Rumson | 515 | -0.56% | 7,117 | 7,318 |
| Woodbine | 516 | -0.62% | 2,091 | 2,118 |
| Oxford | 517 | -0.65% | 2,453 | 2,441 |
| Margate City | 518 | -0.65% | 5,160 | 5,299 |
| Flemington | 519 | -0.66% | 4,824 | 4,872 |
| Upper | 520 | -0.7% | 12,269 | 12,528 |
| Cape May | 521 | -0.7% | 2,697 | 2,758 |
| Long Beach | 522 | -0.76% | 3,124 | 3,164 |
| New Hanover | 523 | -0.79% | 6,188 | 6,367 |
| Wildwood | 524 | -0.79% | 5,028 | 5,139 |
| Lyndhurst | 525 | -0.8% | 22,165 | 22,447 |
| Tenafly | 526 | -0.91% | 15,099 | 15,352 |
| Lower | 527 | -0.95% | 21,328 | 22,019 |
| Avalon | 528 | -1.08% | 1,192 | 1,238 |
| North Wildwood | 529 | -1.14% | 3,478 | 3,614 |
| Ocean City | 530 | -1.19% | 10,969 | 11,223 |
| Wildwood Crest | 531 | -1.33% | 2,960 | 3,095 |
New Jersey's cities with over 1,000 residents show varied growth patterns from 2020 to 2025. Pohatcong leads with 7.6% annualized growth, followed by Roselle Park (7.09%) and Warren (5.82%). The largest population centers are Newark (327,454), Jersey City (303,303), and Paterson (161,849). Of the 531 cities over 1,000 population, 412 are growing while 119 experienced population decline. Overall, cities averaged 0.43% annualized growth, with total urban population growing by 3.45% annually.