Politics & Government
Here's How Fair Lawn's Population Changed In 2018
How did the change compare to nearby towns like Ridgewood and Glen Rock? Find out.
FAIR LAWN, NJ — The borough's population decreased slightly year over year, new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show.
Fair Lawn lost 26 residents in 2018, which dropped the borough's population by 0.08 percent. The town's estimated population was 33,128, good for 68th highest in New Jersey.
Saddle Brook had the same percentage decrease after 11 people left. That borough's population is now 13,930, good for 182nd highest in New Jersey.
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The estimates show what New Jersey towns gained or lost the most residents in 2018, and which towns have the most-to-least people.
Franklin Lakes had a 20-person gain, a 0.20 percent increase. Other nearby towns lost people. Ridgewood lost 21 people. Glen Rock lost 17, according to estimates. Mahwah lost one person.
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New Hanover township in Burlington County posted the biggest gain in 2018 with 817 new residents moving there. Maurice River township in Cumberland County had the biggest population decrease at 4.41 percent after 278 residents left.
Overall, New Jersey gained 19,977 residents in 2018 and had a total population of 8.9 million.
For a complete list of estimated population changes for every town in New Jersey, click here.
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