Most Populous New Jersey Municipalities in 1960

Name the twenty most populous municipalities in New Jersey in 1960.

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
405,220	Essex	City	Newark
276,101	Hudson	City	Jersey City
143,663	Passaic	City	Paterson
117,159	Camden	City	Camden
114,167	Mercer	City	Trenton
107,698	Union	City	Elizabeth
82,084	Passaic	City	Clifton
78,846	Middlesex	Township	Woodbridge
77,259	Essex	City	East Orange
74,215	Hudson	City	Bayonne

Population	County	Status	Municipality
65,035	Mercer	Township	Hamilton
59,544	Atlantic	City	Atlantic City
59,379	Essex	Town	Irvington
53,963	Passaic	City	Passaic
52,180	Hudson	City	Union City
51,867	Essex	Town	Bloomfield
51,499	Union	Township	Union
48,441	Hudson	City	Hoboken
45,330	Union	City	Plainfield
44,799	Middlesex	Township	Edison