Most Populous New Jersey Municipalities in 1950

Name the twenty most populous municipalities in New Jersey in 1950.

City proper populations; townships are included!

Due to incomplete data, only municipalities that still exist today (in some form) are included.

If a municipality has city status now but was a township at the time of the census, it is considered a township for this quiz.

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Population	County	Status	Municipality
438,776	Essex	City	Newark
299,017	Hudson	City	Jersey City
139,336	Passaic	City	Paterson
128,009	Mercer	City	Trenton
124,555	Camden	City	Camden
112,817	Union	City	Elizabeth
79,340	Essex	City	East Orange
77,203	Hudson	City	Bayonne
64,511	Passaic	City	Clifton
61,657	Atlantic	City	Atlantic City

Population	County	Status	Municipality
59,201	Essex	Town	Irvington
57,702	Passaic	City	Passaic
55,537	Hudson	City	Union City
50,676	Hudson	City	Hoboken
49,307	Essex	Town	Bloomfield
43,927	Essex	Town	Montclair
42,366	Union	City	Plainfield
41,560	Hudson	Township	North Bergen
41,330	Middlesex	City	Perth Amboy
41,156	Mercer	Township	Hamilton