New Jersey Population 1900-2024
Chart and table of population level and growth rate for the state of New Jersey from 1900 to 2024.
- The population of New Jersey in 2024 was 9,500,851, a 1.29% increase from 2023.
- The population of New Jersey in 2023 was 9,379,642, a 0.91% increase from 2022.
- The population of New Jersey in 2022 was 9,295,227, a 0.27% increase from 2021.
- The population of New Jersey in 2021 was 9,270,541, a 0.02% decline from 2020.
State Population Ranking |
State Name |
Population |
California |
39,431,263 |
Texas |
31,290,831 |
Florida |
23,372,215 |
New York |
19,867,248 |
Pennsylvania |
13,078,751 |
Illinois |
12,710,158 |
Ohio |
11,883,304 |
Georgia |
11,180,878 |
North Carolina |
11,046,024 |
Michigan |
10,140,459 |
New Jersey |
9,500,851 |
Virginia |
8,811,195 |
Washington |
7,958,180 |
Arizona |
7,582,384 |
Tennessee |
7,227,750 |
Massachusetts |
7,136,171 |
Indiana |
6,924,275 |
Maryland |
6,263,220 |
Missouri |
6,245,466 |
Wisconsin |
5,960,975 |
Colorado |
5,957,493 |
Minnesota |
5,793,151 |
South Carolina |
5,478,831 |
Alabama |
5,157,699 |
Louisiana |
4,597,740 |
Kentucky |
4,588,372 |
Oregon |
4,272,371 |
Oklahoma |
4,095,393 |
Connecticut |
3,675,069 |
Utah |
3,503,613 |
Nevada |
3,267,467 |
Iowa |
3,241,488 |
Arkansas |
3,088,354 |
Kansas |
2,970,606 |
Mississippi |
2,943,045 |
New Mexico |
2,130,256 |
Nebraska |
2,005,465 |
Idaho |
2,001,619 |
West Virginia |
1,769,979 |
Hawaii |
1,446,146 |
New Hampshire |
1,409,032 |
Maine |
1,405,012 |
Montana |
1,137,233 |
Rhode Island |
1,112,308 |
Delaware |
1,051,917 |
North Dakota |
796,568 |
Alaska |
740,133 |
Wyoming |
587,618 |
New Jersey - Historical Population Data
|
Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
2024 |
9,500,851 |
1.29% |
2023 |
9,379,642 |
0.91% |
2022 |
9,295,227 |
0.27% |
2021 |
9,270,541 |
-0.02% |
2020 |
9,272,794 |
4.29% |
2019 |
8,891,258 |
-0.01% |
2018 |
8,891,730 |
0.04% |
2017 |
8,888,147 |
0.16% |
2016 |
8,873,584 |
0.04% |
2015 |
8,870,312 |
0.03% |
2014 |
8,867,277 |
0.11% |
2013 |
8,857,821 |
0.14% |
2012 |
8,845,671 |
0.19% |
2011 |
8,828,552 |
0.33% |
2010 |
8,799,451 |
0.50% |
2009 |
8,755,602 |
0.51% |
2008 |
8,711,090 |
0.38% |
2007 |
8,677,885 |
0.19% |
2006 |
8,661,679 |
0.11% |
2005 |
8,651,974 |
0.20% |
2004 |
8,634,561 |
0.39% |
2003 |
8,601,402 |
0.57% |
2002 |
8,552,643 |
0.71% |
2001 |
8,492,671 |
0.74% |
2000 |
8,430,621 |
3.53% |
1999 |
8,143,412 |
0.59% |
1998 |
8,095,542 |
0.51% |
1997 |
8,054,178 |
0.56% |
1996 |
8,009,624 |
0.55% |
1995 |
7,965,523 |
0.59% |
1994 |
7,918,796 |
0.56% |
1993 |
7,874,891 |
0.60% |
1992 |
7,827,770 |
0.56% |
1991 |
7,784,269 |
0.35% |
1990 |
7,757,158 |
0.40% |
1989 |
7,726,089 |
0.18% |
1988 |
7,712,333 |
0.54% |
1987 |
7,670,742 |
0.64% |
1986 |
7,622,159 |
0.75% |
1985 |
7,565,528 |
0.67% |
1984 |
7,515,473 |
0.64% |
1983 |
7,467,785 |
0.50% |
1982 |
7,430,968 |
0.32% |
1981 |
7,407,472 |
0.42% |
1980 |
7,376,330 |
0.13% |
1979 |
7,366,512 |
0.21% |
1978 |
7,350,804 |
0.19% |
1977 |
7,337,169 |
-0.04% |
1976 |
7,339,745 |
0.03% |
1975 |
7,337,765 |
0.07% |
1974 |
7,332,411 |
-0.01% |
1973 |
7,333,083 |
-0.03% |
1972 |
7,335,042 |
0.74% |
1971 |
7,281,107 |
1.53% |
1970 |
7,171,112 |
1.07% |
1969 |
7,095,000 |
1.28% |
1968 |
7,005,000 |
1.11% |
1967 |
6,928,000 |
1.12% |
1966 |
6,851,000 |
1.24% |
1965 |
6,767,000 |
1.61% |
1964 |
6,660,000 |
1.98% |
1963 |
6,531,000 |
2.43% |
1962 |
6,376,000 |
1.77% |
1961 |
6,265,000 |
2.65% |
1960 |
6,103,000 |
1.46% |
1959 |
6,015,000 |
2.12% |
1958 |
5,890,000 |
2.67% |
1957 |
5,737,000 |
2.17% |
1956 |
5,615,000 |
2.05% |
1955 |
5,502,000 |
2.65% |
1954 |
5,360,000 |
2.51% |
1953 |
5,229,000 |
2.03% |
1952 |
5,125,000 |
2.38% |
1951 |
5,006,000 |
2.75% |
1950 |
4,872,000 |
-0.35% |
1949 |
4,889,000 |
2.41% |
1948 |
4,774,000 |
3.38% |
1947 |
4,618,000 |
2.80% |
1946 |
4,492,000 |
9.35% |
1945 |
4,108,000 |
-1.20% |
1944 |
4,158,000 |
-1.61% |
1943 |
4,226,000 |
-1.65% |
1942 |
4,297,000 |
1.01% |
1941 |
4,254,000 |
1.89% |
1940 |
4,175,000 |
1.11% |
1939 |
4,129,000 |
0.71% |
1938 |
4,100,000 |
0.29% |
1937 |
4,088,000 |
0.10% |
1936 |
4,084,000 |
-0.02% |
1935 |
4,085,000 |
-0.10% |
1934 |
4,089,000 |
-0.44% |
1933 |
4,107,000 |
-0.32% |
1932 |
4,120,000 |
0.00% |
1931 |
4,120,000 |
1.28% |
1930 |
4,068,000 |
1.98% |
1929 |
3,989,000 |
0.53% |
1928 |
3,968,000 |
1.98% |
1927 |
3,891,000 |
3.54% |
1926 |
3,758,000 |
2.57% |
1925 |
3,664,000 |
2.55% |
1924 |
3,573,000 |
2.91% |
1923 |
3,472,000 |
2.72% |
1922 |
3,380,000 |
2.52% |
1921 |
3,297,000 |
3.10% |
1920 |
3,198,000 |
1.98% |
1919 |
3,136,000 |
3.06% |
1918 |
3,043,000 |
2.25% |
1917 |
2,976,000 |
1.99% |
1916 |
2,918,000 |
2.39% |
1915 |
2,850,000 |
2.19% |
1914 |
2,789,000 |
2.20% |
1913 |
2,729,000 |
2.21% |
1912 |
2,670,000 |
2.30% |
1911 |
2,610,000 |
2.35% |
1910 |
2,550,000 |
2.53% |
1909 |
2,487,000 |
3.50% |
1908 |
2,403,000 |
3.85% |
1907 |
2,314,000 |
3.35% |
1906 |
2,239,000 |
4.09% |
1905 |
2,151,000 |
4.93% |
1904 |
2,050,000 |
4.11% |
1903 |
1,969,000 |
2.71% |
1902 |
1,917,000 |
1.48% |
1901 |
1,889,000 |
0.27% |
1900 |
1,884,000 |
0.00% |