Here's How Mahwah's Population Changed In 2018

MAHWAH, NJ — The township's population remained nearly the same year over year, new estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau show.

Mahwah lost one resident in 2018. It was one of the few New Jersey towns to not register a significant population increase or decrease last year. The town's estimated population was 26,380, good for 95th highest in New Jersey.

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.

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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