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Most densely populated, US cities

US cities ranked by residents per square mile (2025). Guttenberg, New Jersey leads at 61,710. 4,891 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. New Jersey carries 11 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS –

01Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91061,710–

02West New York, NJNJ53,19253,513–

03Union City, NJNJ66,65651,792–

04Hoboken, NJNJ59,02747,222–

05Kaser, NYNY6,12135,587–

06Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14732,248–

07New York, NYNY8,584,62928,572–

08New Square, NYNY10,21427,831–

09Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53927,760–

10Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,88925,367–

11Passaic, NJNJ71,33722,770–

12Sunny Isles Beach, FLFL22,39522,151–

13North Bay, FLFL8,09921,889–

14Jersey City, NJNJ302,01320,478–

15Somerville, MAMA84,21120,425–

16Maywood, CACA23,60020,137–

17Central Falls, RIRI23,12419,367–

18Paterson, NJNJ161,79319,231–

19Cambridge, MAMA122,58819,163–

20Fairview, NJNJ15,50918,376–

21East Orange, NJNJ72,15918,370–

22Harrison, NJNJ22,10518,254–

23Cudahy, CACA21,44518,236–

24West Hollywood, CACA34,23118,131–

25Chelsea, MAMA40,13018,085–

26San Francisco, CACA826,07917,689–

27Spring Valley, NYNY34,48217,172–

28Huntington Park, CACA51,54417,141–

29Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30416,463–

30Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31716,398–

31Hempstead, NYNY59,81916,207–

32Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34516,023–

33Edgewater, NJNJ15,49915,962–

34Garfield, NJNJ33,35315,800–

35Long Beach, NYNY34,91815,743–

36Everett, MAMA53,57215,683–

37Manorhaven, NYNY7,13515,213–

38Bay Harbor Islands, FLFL6,02115,205–

39Bell Gardens, CACA37,36715,196–

40Lawndale, CACA29,89215,158–

41Aventura, FLFL39,88015,060–

42Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,37314,151–

43Berwyn, ILIL55,00114,088–

44Cicero, ILIL81,85813,957–

45Boston, MAMA672,97313,922–

46Port Chester, NYNY32,30313,876–

47Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45013,871–

48Miami, FLFL489,81213,607–

49Hawthorne, CACA82,74113,593–

50Newark, NJNJ323,80813,412–

51Daly City, CACA101,26113,258–

52Malden, MAMA66,37013,156–

53Lynwood, CACA63,51213,120–

54Hamtramck, MIMI27,26113,044–

55Mount Rainier, MDMD8,30713,041–

56Bogota, NJNJ9,81613,001–

57Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51312,982–

58Stanton, CACA40,16112,943–

59Lawrence, MAMA89,32012,889–

60Bayonne, NJNJ74,74412,840–

61Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60312,737–

62Darby, PAPA10,66612,667–

63Bell, CACA31,62512,610–

64South Gate, CACA90,07112,446–

65Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67512,408–

66Bellflower, CACA74,71912,215–

67Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73912,171–

68Wallington, NJNJ12,09212,165–

69San Pablo, CACA31,67812,072–

70New Hyde Park, NYNY10,22612,059–

71Trenton, NJNJ91,50612,031–

72Williston Park, NYNY7,52412,019–

73Chicago, ILIL2,731,58511,994–

74Key Biscayne, FLFL14,81511,881–

75Yonkers, NYNY212,60311,807–

76Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,28111,717–

77Tuckahoe, NYNY7,02911,696–

78Berkeley, CACA121,91111,686–

79Valley Stream, NYNY40,37911,610–

80Mineola, NYNY21,37611,548–

81Santa Ana, CACA315,58611,528–

82Lodi, NJNJ26,18711,526–

83Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67511,501–

84East Palo Alto, CACA28,87211,421–

85Island Park, NYNY5,06911,391–

86Washington, DCDC693,64511,348–

87Floral Park, NYNY16,10511,334–

88Oak Park, ILIL52,82311,239–

89Inglewood, CACA101,66211,212–

90Hackensack, NJNJ46,38011,067–

91El Monte, CACA105,07510,995–

92Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63210,931–

93New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13310,918–

94Cedarhurst, NYNY7,33410,865–

95Redondo Beach, CACA67,28110,855–

96Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83510,849–

97Alexandria, VAVA160,66210,757–

98Paramount, CACA50,75510,740–

99Albany, CACA19,19510,723–

100Santa Monica, CACA90,08210,713–

101Hialeah, FLFL230,96810,702–

102Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76110,619–

103West Chester, PAPA19,59110,613–

104Providence, RIRI195,31010,611–

105Miami Beach, FLFL81,59410,606–

106Revere, MAMA60,14110,544–

107La Puente, CACA36,42310,472–

108Alhambra, CACA79,82010,460–

109Emeryville, CACA13,25110,409–

110Baldwin Park, CACA68,88010,386–

111Lynbrook, NYNY20,85510,360–

112Lomita, CACA19,72410,316–

113Kenmore, NYNY14,80810,312–

114Dormont, PAPA7,81610,284–

115Collingdale, PAPA8,89810,239–

116Norristown, PAPA35,91110,217–

117Hallandale Beach, FLFL42,69810,137–

118West Miami, FLFL7,12510,049–

119Surfside, FLFL5,59110,038–

120Gardena, CACA58,46010,029–

121Lauderdale Lakes, FLFL36,89810,024–

122Norwalk, CACA97,10410,004–

123East Rockaway, NYNY10,0969,917–

124Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7549,902–

125North Lauderdale, FLFL45,7339,895–

126San Fernando, CACA23,4499,877–

127Evanston, ILIL76,3809,819–

128Bladensburg, MDMD9,6719,769–

129Nyack, NYNY7,5119,755–

130Artesia, CACA15,7899,746–

131Reading, PAPA95,8329,736–

132West York, PAPA5,1109,733–

133Lynn, MAMA104,2369,706–

134Plainfield, NJNJ57,1419,589–

135Rosemead, CACA49,4109,572–

136North Miami Beach, FLFL46,2369,545–

137Garden Grove, CACA170,4559,495–

138Dumont, NJNJ18,5019,493–

139Bridgeport, CTCT152,2739,479–

140Lansdowne, PAPA11,1419,434–

141Winthrop, MAMA18,6479,366–

142Seattle, WAWA784,7779,343–

143Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3419,283–

144Pelham, NYNY7,6089,255–

145Conshohocken, PAPA9,2669,229–

146San Gabriel, CACA38,1869,215–

147Keansburg, NJNJ9,8189,159–

148Freeport, NYNY44,1749,136–

149Compton, CACA90,5009,026–

150State College, PAPA40,8448,922–

151Pawtucket, RIRI77,0658,892–

152Long Beach, CACA450,4698,890–

153Lauderhill, FLFL75,6688,885–

154Westminster, CACA88,9668,862–

155Lakewood, OHOH49,0278,845–

156Roselle, NJNJ23,2618,828–

157Lowell, MAMA119,9718,815–

158Temple City, CACA35,1258,770–

159Prospect Park, PAPA6,4098,755–

160Downey, CACA108,4688,741–

161Bridgeport, PAPA5,7588,737–

162New Carrollton, MDMD13,6448,713–

163Ossining, NYNY27,5798,708–

164Maywood, ILIL23,3308,587–

165York, PAPA45,3428,568–

166Foster City, CACA32,4118,558–

167San Mateo, CACA103,3378,516–

168Shorewood, WIWI13,4748,474–

169South Pasadena, FLFL5,1698,474–

170Mount Carmel, PAPA5,5798,427–

171Manhattan Beach, CACA33,1228,419–

172Great Neck, NYNY11,1418,415–

173Highland Park, NJNJ15,2598,379–

174La Palma, CACA14,9078,370–

175Indiana, PAPA14,6978,355–

176New Rochelle, NYNY85,8648,348–

177Lakewood, CACA78,0108,304–

178Garwood, NJNJ5,3908,292–

179Takoma Park, MDMD17,2608,258–

180Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0898,223–

181Shamokin, PAPA6,7648,199–

182Norridge, ILIL14,8088,190–

183Placentia, CACA54,9118,157–

184North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8798,151–

185Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5348,148–

186Clifton, NJNJ91,1278,082–

187Lancaster, PAPA58,3668,076–

188La Habra, CACA60,9088,058–

189Ambler, PAPA6,8408,028–

190Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2118,018–

191Malverne, NYNY8,4768,011–

192Camden, NJNJ71,4308,009–

193Minneapolis, MNMN430,3247,969–

194Rahway, NJNJ31,0107,959–

195Caldwell, NJNJ9,3757,958–

196Federal Heights, COCO14,0757,930–

197Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7707,927–

198Maywood, NJNJ10,1667,899–

199Oakland, CACA440,8387,877–

200National City, CACA57,8077,867–

201Collingswood, NJNJ14,3867,861–

202Dunellen, NJNJ8,3377,850–

203Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0387,849–

204Farmingdale, NYNY8,5847,846–

205Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3727,843–

206Hyattsville, MDMD21,1587,825–

207Clarkston, GAGA14,4317,822–

208Bellevue, PAPA7,8887,810–

209Sharon Hill, PAPA5,9957,766–

210Buena Park, CACA81,7417,765–

211Media, PAPA5,9207,759–

212Massapequa Park, NYNY16,9977,754–

213Yeadon, PAPA12,3207,724–

214Culver City, CACA39,4527,718–

215San Bruno, CACA42,3057,707–

216Kearns metro, UTUT35,4047,643–

217Watervliet, NYNY10,2427,632–

218Norwood, PAPA5,9277,618–

219West University Place, TXTX15,1587,564–

220Bellwood, ILIL18,1167,555–

221Oxnard, CACA199,6517,521–

222Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0997,515–

223Haledon, NJNJ9,1257,510–

224New Milford, NJNJ17,1337,505–

225Monterey Park, CACA57,4577,489–

226South Pasadena, CACA25,5037,481–

227Watsonville, CACA50,7167,474–

228Lake Worth Beach, FLFL43,9707,461–

229New Haven, CTCT138,7747,425–

230Falls Church, VAVA15,1597,409–

231Glenolden, PAPA7,2177,402–

232Cheviot, OHOH8,6237,395–

233Greenacres, FLFL44,7367,394–

234Highwood, ILIL5,3237,393–

235Alameda, CACA76,8767,393–

236Medford, MAMA59,8347,389–

237Red Bank, NJNJ12,8967,386–

238Cypress, CACA48,7817,375–

239Newburgh, NYNY28,0597,372–

240Suisun City, CACA29,4547,354–

241Coatesville, PAPA13,2837,347–

242Santa Clara, CACA133,4467,301–

243Montebello, CACA60,6937,288–

244Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2587,275–

245Burlingame, CACA31,9297,268–

246West Haverstraw, NYNY11,0257,263–

247Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1287,230–

248University Heights, OHOH13,2007,229–

249Lemon Grove, CACA27,9367,202–

250North Miami, FLFL60,8847,198–

251Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8447,197–

252Allentown, PAPA126,0447,176–

253Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FLFL6,2807,161–

254Mountain View, CACA85,4387,145–

255Morristown, NJNJ20,7507,133–

256Easton, PAPA30,4027,132–

257El Cerrito, CACA26,1217,114–

258Greenfield, CACA21,1387,110–

259Clayton, MOMO17,8077,103–

260Sunnyvale, CACA156,5777,098–

261Huntington Beach, CACA191,4517,096–

262Pico Rivera, CACA58,9157,085–

263Dover, NJNJ18,9197,070–

264Hialeah Gardens, FLFL22,7777,069–

265Wilson, PAPA8,1597,064–

266South San Francisco, CACA64,9417,056–

267Baltimore, MDMD569,9977,042–

268Chester, PAPA33,9967,034–

269West Park, FLFL15,4447,026–

270Covina, CACA49,4047,023–

271Hartford, CTCT121,9817,019–

272El Cajon, CACA101,7557,013–

273Tustin, CACA77,8436,998–

274Millbrae, CACA22,8696,996–

275Campbell, CACA42,4906,987–

276Grandview Heights, OHOH9,1126,929–

277Gaithersburg, MDMD71,1136,890–

278Costa Mesa, CACA108,8816,889–

279Rutherford, NJNJ19,1326,880–

280University Park, TXTX25,3236,870–

281Margate, FLFL60,0706,857–

282District Heights, MDMD5,9386,857–

283Burbank, ILIL28,5786,853–

284Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,4896,851–

285Park City, ILIL7,8936,822–

286Westbury, NYNY15,9816,818–

287Buffalo, NYNY274,6136,801–

288Swissvale, PAPA8,1976,797–

289Montclair, CACA37,5636,791–

290Anaheim, CACA341,0086,782–

291Salinas, CACA159,1346,767–

292South Amboy, NJNJ10,4036,764–

293Guadalupe, CACA8,8466,753–

294Wilmington, DEDE73,5126,747–

295Torrance, CACA138,3916,746–

296Palm Springs, FLFL28,3036,728–

297Ridley Park, PAPA7,2556,724–

298Bronxville, NYNY6,5046,691–

299North Arlington, NJNJ16,6016,683–

300South El Monte, CACA18,9636,668–

301Cornelius, OROR15,5206,635–

302River Edge, NJNJ12,1596,633–

303Davis, CACA66,1106,630–

304Brentwood, PAPA9,5976,623–

305Skokie, ILIL66,5446,612–

306Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5296,602–

307Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8196,598–

308Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4826,597–

309La Mesa, CACA59,9146,590–

310Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4506,586–

311West Covina, CACA105,3016,567–

312Eastpointe, MIMI33,8146,556–

313Deer Park, OHOH5,5576,507–

314Long Branch, NJNJ33,3216,503–

315Freehold, NJNJ12,5626,502–

316Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5236,502–

317Souderton, PAPA7,2886,501–

318Glen Ridge, NJNJ8,2596,478–

319Kennett Square, PAPA6,8936,472–

320Bellevue, KYKY5,8476,461–

321White Plains, NYNY62,8716,457–

322Haverstraw, NYNY12,7916,447–

323Pomona, CACA147,8076,431–

324Schenectady, NYNY69,4716,428–

325San Leandro, CACA85,3536,406–

326Tamarac, FLFL74,1346,394–

327Guadalupe, AZAZ5,0936,374–

328Lebanon, PAPA26,4796,354–

329Lansdale, PAPA18,9866,343–

330Melrose, MAMA29,5976,320–

331Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,4996,317–

332College Park, MDMD35,4186,313–

333La Grange, ILIL15,9356,311–

334Daytona Beach Shores, FLFL5,1876,295–

335West View, PAPA6,3556,292–

336Laurel, MDMD30,2546,289–

337Elsmere, DEDE6,1966,278–

338Kingston, PAPA13,4626,273–

339Somerville, NJNJ14,6656,272–

340Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,4306,270–

341Piedmont, CACA10,6426,260–

342Norwood, OHOH19,6586,255–

343Ithaca, NYNY33,6326,241–

344Quincy, MAMA103,1736,225–

345Harrisburg, PAPA50,5226,223–

346King City, OROR5,0446,219–

347Belmont, CACA28,7526,210–

348Mamaroneck, NYNY19,8966,200–

349Leonia, NJNJ9,4416,199–

350Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,0366,189–

351Fullerton, CACA138,6756,185–

352Brookfield, ILIL18,8796,162–

353Larchmont, NYNY6,7506,159–

354Rohnert Park, CACA44,8116,150–

355Miami Gardens, FLFL113,5796,147–

356Glendale, CACA187,1606,141–

357Midvale, UTUT36,0996,124–

358Fountain Valley, CACA55,5086,119–

359Sunrise, FLFL98,8466,102–

360Englewood, NJNJ30,0356,098–

361Evergreen Park, ILIL19,2836,096–

362Hawthorne, NJNJ20,1696,079–

363Citrus Heights, CACA86,3486,074–

364Coral Springs, FLFL138,7836,070–

365Calumet Park, ILIL6,7726,063–

366Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6556,054–

367Oakland Park, FLFL45,3326,045–

368Hatboro, PAPA8,5936,043–

369Wilkinsburg, PAPA13,6026,037–

370South Miami, FLFL13,6606,026–

371La Grange Park, ILIL13,4536,025–

372Fanwood, NJNJ8,0355,996–

373Mechanicville, NYNY5,0215,985–

374Deerfield Beach, FLFL89,3395,973–

375Winooski, VTVT8,2395,966–

376Peekskill, NYNY25,8915,960–

377Audubon, NJNJ8,8255,955–

378Herndon, VAVA25,5065,951–

379Burbank, CACA102,9885,948–

380Wilton Manors, FLFL11,6555,916–

381Pasadena, CACA135,8045,915–

382Soledad, CACA26,3575,910–

383St. Paul, MNMN306,6845,901–

384Doral, FLFL81,6345,895–

385University City, MOMO34,6575,892–

386White City metro, UTUT5,1465,888–

387Imperial Beach, CACA25,2065,876–

388La Mirada, CACA45,9525,873–

389Bristol, PAPA9,9705,872–

390Carteret, NJNJ25,7815,871–

391Capitola, CACA9,3405,859–

392Whittier, CACA85,8155,858–

393Milwaukee, WIWI562,4075,848–

394Parlier, CACA14,6225,846–

395Miami Lakes, FLFL33,0675,845–

396South River, NJNJ16,2625,839–

397Milpitas, CACA78,5965,830–

398Orland Hills, ILIL6,6635,819–

399Newman, CACA12,4535,808–

400Phoenixville, PAPA20,3565,798–

401Berkley, MIMI15,1455,792–

402Syracuse, NYNY144,8965,782–

403Rochester, NYNY206,1085,763–

404Hollywood, FLFL157,0195,762–

405Forest Park, ILIL13,8295,757–

406Woonsocket, RIRI44,5805,755–

407Santa Paula, CACA31,7745,746–

408Hollister, CACA45,6955,739–

409Worcester, MAMA213,8625,724–

410Shoreline, WAWA66,5425,719–

411Homestead, FLFL86,2425,717–

412New Britain, CTCT76,2865,695–

413Hanover Park, ILIL36,5685,694–

414Middletown, NYNY30,0985,672–

415Harper Woods, MIMI14,8605,652–

416Josephine, TXTX10,2085,649–

417Oak Park, MIMI29,0725,648–

418Point Pleasant, NJNJ19,7125,647–

419Honolulu, HIHI341,8685,639–

420Annapolis, MDMD40,6345,639–

421Riverbank, CACA26,5575,638–

422Lindenwold, NJNJ21,9525,626–

423Suffern, NYNY11,7965,625–

424Belmar, NJNJ5,8535,601–

425Willowick, OHOH14,1785,588–

426Eastvale, CACA70,5945,568–

427San Jose, CACA989,8145,563–

428Pittsburgh, PAPA307,6325,555–

429Mountain House, CACA25,3155,554–

430Chula Vista, CACA275,5335,551–

431Shillington, PAPA5,5425,548–

432Morrisville, PAPA9,6655,532–

433Watauga, TXTX22,9815,526–

434Patchogue, NYNY12,4865,525–

435Melrose Park, ILIL23,9365,499–

436Decatur, GAGA25,2765,488–

437Orange Cove, CACA9,8115,475–

438Salem, MAMA45,3815,472–

439Kirkland, WAWA97,4105,471–

440Manassas Park, VAVA16,5605,458–

441Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,6775,456–

442Woodburn, OROR31,9485,453–

443Keizer, OROR39,1405,447–

444Folcroft, PAPA6,7805,446–

445Sacramento, CACA536,4495,438–

446Park Ridge, ILIL38,4635,426–

447Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,7505,425–

448Metuchen, NJNJ15,3635,415–

449Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,7145,407–

450San Carlos, CACA29,2615,407–

451Plymouth, PAPA5,8015,406–

452Richfield, MNMN36,5935,399–

453Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,0485,395–

454Orange, CACA138,3655,391–

455Beverly Hills, CACA30,7645,390–

456Grover Beach, CACA12,4565,388–

457South Houston, TXTX16,4075,386–

458Sweetwater, FLFL20,8285,382–

459Englewood, COCO35,3055,381–

460Glenarden, MDMD6,4225,379–

461Lewisburg, PAPA5,2265,371–

462Blue Island, ILIL21,8055,356–

463Lynnwood, WAWA42,1325,349–

464Round Lake Beach, ILIL26,9025,333–

465New Brighton, PAPA5,5035,332–

466McKees Rocks, PAPA5,6245,326–

467Cerritos, CACA46,3675,313–

468Hazel Park, MIMI14,9375,301–

469Taylorsville, UTUT57,4845,300–

470Northglenn, COCO38,8935,284–

471West Allis, WIWI60,1195,282–

472Altamonte Springs, FLFL48,0005,263–

473Lantana, FLFL12,4495,259–

474Coconut Creek, FLFL58,6265,246–

475Vista, CACA98,2745,242–

476North College Hill, OHOH9,5445,241–

477Keyport, NJNJ7,2355,239–

478Kerman, CACA17,5535,227–

479Niles, ILIL30,4435,206–

480Grosse Pointe, MIMI5,4905,169–

481Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6645,169–

482Mount Prospect, ILIL55,3955,168–

483Burien, WAWA51,8595,166–

484Lake Forest, CACA86,3335,165–

485Ceres, CACA48,9825,157–

486Monmouth, OROR11,5435,155–

487Des Moines, WAWA33,0325,150–

488West Haven, CTCT55,3515,149–

489Stockton, CACA324,5975,145–

490Cupertino, CACA58,3335,144–

491Bexley, OHOH12,4525,143–

492Clawson, MIMI11,3125,142–

493Maplewood, MOMO8,0335,133–

494Fillmore, CACA16,9375,128–

495Mission Viejo, CACA90,4845,124–

496Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,0955,122–

497Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,4745,115–

498Pacific Grove, CACA14,6595,115–

499Orem, UTUT95,2145,114–

500Fontana, CACA221,2235,112–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU POPULATION ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which city has the highest population density?

Guttenberg, New Jersey ranks #1 with 61,710 (2025 Census Population Estimates).

What are the top 5 cities by population density?

Guttenberg, New Jersey, West New York, New Jersey, Union City, New Jersey, Hoboken, New Jersey, Kaser, New York.

How many cities are in this ranking?

4,891 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2025 Census population estimates.

How is population density measured?

Residents per square mile of land area. Source: US Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (2025).