RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,811

Most densely populated, US cities · 2020

US cities ranked by residents per square mile (2020). Guttenberg, New Jersey leads at 62,264. 6,811 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. New Jersey carries 8 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 6,811 is 1,941.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION DENSITYVS 2000

USUnited States331,449,281280–

01Guttenberg, NJNJ11,91062,264+11%

02Union City, NJNJ66,65653,294+2%

03West New York, NJNJ53,19253,231+16%

04Hoboken, NJNJ59,02748,335+57%

05Kaser, NYNY6,12131,924+66%

06New York, NYNY8,584,62929,303+10%

07Isla Vista, CACA13,92028,131−16%

08Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,53926,876+12%

09New Square, NYNY10,21426,373+109%

10Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,88924,058+16%

11Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14722,540+151%

12Passaic, NJNJ71,33722,514+4%

13Sunny Isles Beach, FLFL22,39522,099–

14North Bay, FLFL8,09922,051+21%

15Maywood, CACA23,60021,449−10%

16Walnut Park, CACA14,95820,312−6%

17Langley Park, MDMD21,50820,247+24%

18Jersey City, NJNJ302,01319,830+22%

19Somerville, MAMA84,21119,657+5%

20Cudahy, CACA21,44519,397−6%

21Paterson, NJNJ161,79318,986+7%

22West Hollywood, CACA34,23118,9390%

23Central Falls, RIRI23,12418,914+19%

24San Francisco, CACA826,07918,714+13%

25Lennox, CACA19,44918,594−11%

26Cambridge, MAMA122,58818,509+17%

27Ampere North, NJNJ5,02918,460–

28East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,60318,409–

29Chelsea, MAMA40,13018,381+16%

30Westmont, CACA34,12318,361+7%

31Huntington Park, CACA51,54418,252−11%

32Fairview, NJNJ15,50917,802+13%

33East Orange, NJNJ72,15917,7220%

34Florence-Graham, CACA60,69017,664+3%

35Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30416,824+8%

36Spring Valley, NYNY34,48216,467+30%

37Palisades Park, NJNJ20,31716,378+19%

38Waipahu, HIHI40,48216,238+31%

39Lawndale, CACA29,89216,1290%

40Bell Gardens, CACA37,36716,064−10%

41Harrison, NJNJ22,10516,061+35%

42Hempstead, NYNY59,81916,031+5%

43Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34515,961+13%

44East Los Angeles, CACA111,64715,938−4%

45Long Beach, NYNY34,91815,793−1%

46Garfield, NJNJ33,35315,469+10%

47Aventura, FLFL39,88015,197+59%

48Fountainebleau, FLFL55,66515,130+1%

49Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,37314,972−4%

50Bay Harbor Islands, FLFL6,02114,955+15%

51Manorhaven, NYNY7,13514,832+13%

52Edgewater, NJNJ15,49914,764+87%

53Berwyn, ILIL55,00114,664+6%

54Cicero, ILIL81,85814,5380%

55Midway City, CACA7,99914,491–

56Willowbrook, CACA21,68114,487−29%

57Hawthorne, CACA82,74114,471+5%

58Everett, MAMA53,57214,366+29%

59Boston, MAMA672,97313,977+15%

60Lynwood, CACA63,51213,895−4%

61Alum Rock, CACA10,44013,857−11%

62Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51313,835+6%

63Ewa Beach, HIHI14,37613,783+12%

64Daly City, CACA101,26113,734+1%

65Prospect Park, NJNJ6,45013,703+10%

66Port Chester, NYNY32,30313,614+14%

67Hamtramck, MIMI27,26113,604+24%

68Seven Corners, VAVA9,37113,408+5%

69Bell, CACA31,62513,381−8%

70Kendall West, FLFL35,91213,276−4%

71Marina del Rey, CACA9,17613,255+39%

72South San Jose Hills, CACA16,91113,254−2%

73Cherryland, CACA14,14313,251+14%

74Malden, MAMA66,37013,134+18%

75Mount Rainier, MDMD8,30713,082−2%

76Watsessing, NJNJ8,23213,050–

77Bellflower, CACA74,71912,946+9%

78Ashland, CACA22,21012,926+15%

79Newark, NJNJ323,80812,904+14%

80Lawrence, MAMA89,32012,863+24%

81Elmwood Park, ILIL23,67512,852−3%

82South Gate, CACA90,07112,813−4%

83Darby, PAPA10,66612,726+4%

84East Bakersfield, CACA11,06212,388–

85Bayonne, NJNJ74,74412,315+16%

86Miami, FLFL489,81212,286+22%

87West Puente Valley, CACA22,49512,278+2%

88San Pablo, CACA31,67812,244+6%

89Stanton, CACA40,16112,234+1%

90Huntington, VAVA13,50212,178+65%

91Williston Park, NYNY7,52412,126+5%

92New Hyde Park, NYNY10,22612,096+8%

93Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,56312,075+420%

94Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27112,067+7%

95Chicago, ILIL2,731,58512,059−5%

96Country Club, FLFL51,29611,960+38%

97Trenton, NJNJ91,50611,947+6%

98Wallington, NJNJ12,09211,940+2%

99Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,28111,937+6%

100Berkeley, CACA121,91111,917+21%

101Perth Amboy, NJNJ56,73911,891+17%

102South Monrovia Island, CACA6,83011,889–

103Inglewood, CACA101,66211,885−4%

104East Palo Alto, CACA28,87211,881+2%

105Key Biscayne, FLFL14,81511,876+41%

106Burbank, CACA5,33311,818−6%

107Tuckahoe, NYNY7,02911,787+14%

108Monsey, NYNY28,16011,755+86%

109Yonkers, NYNY212,60311,750+8%

110North Fair Oaks, CACA13,10011,728−9%

111Citrus, CACA10,90411,693−3%

112Valley Stream, NYNY40,37911,683+12%

113Bogota, NJNJ9,81611,626+6%

114Oak Park, ILIL52,82311,613+4%

115Redondo Beach, CACA67,28111,548+13%

116Lodi, NJNJ26,18711,534+9%

117El Monte, CACA105,07511,452−6%

118East Riverdale, MDMD18,33611,437+23%

119Roselle Park, NJNJ15,60311,402+5%

120Floral Park, NYNY16,10511,381+1%

121Paramount, CACA50,75511,370−3%

122Hutchison, VAVA7,28411,350–

123Santa Ana, CACA315,58611,332−8%

124Albany, CACA19,19511,325+23%

125Washington, DCDC693,64511,281+21%

126Mineola, NYNY21,37611,237+8%

127Cameron Park, TXTX5,95511,191+2%

128Valinda, CACA20,96211,146+3%

129Elizabeth, NJNJ141,67511,145+14%

130Island Park, NYNY5,06911,074+4%

131Santa Monica, CACA90,08211,069+11%

132Harwood Heights, ILIL8,76110,988+9%

133Hackensack, NJNJ46,38010,983+8%

134La Puente, CACA36,42310,944−7%

135Lomita, CACA19,72410,942+4%

136Cedarhurst, NYNY7,33410,924+20%

137Revere, MAMA60,14110,902+32%

138Clifton Heights, PAPA6,83510,894+1%

139Baldwin Park, CACA68,88010,883−5%

140Alhambra, CACA79,82010,859−3%

141Dormont, PAPA7,81610,847−11%

142Miami Beach, FLFL81,59410,775−6%

143Franklin Square, NYNY30,89710,730+5%

144Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,89310,688–

145Alexandria, VAVA160,66210,677+24%

146Chillum, MDMD34,87110,675+5%

147Vincent, CACA15,34010,668–

148Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63210,621−10%

149Kenmore, NYNY14,80810,588−7%

150Norwalk, CACA97,10410,588−1%

151McNair, VAVA22,65510,577–

152South Whittier, CACA55,65010,569+2%

153New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13310,561+14%

154Charter Oak, CACA9,44210,495+8%

155Gardena, CACA58,46010,470+6%

156East San Gabriel, CACA23,41010,459+57%

157Providence, RIRI195,31010,373+10%

158Elmont, NYNY36,51810,342+8%

159Hialeah, FLFL230,96810,338−1%

160Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,09510,307–

161Silver Spring, MDMD81,46210,277+6%

162Del Aire, CACA11,11510,256+15%

163Collingdale, PAPA8,89810,251+3%

164Surfside, FLFL5,59110,214+16%

165Roosevelt, NYNY18,88510,207+14%

166West Miami, FLFL7,12510,202+23%

167Norristown, PAPA35,91110,170+14%

168Lynbrook, NYNY20,85510,153+3%

169Emeryville, CACA13,25110,137+88%

170Artesia, CACA15,78910,1200%

171West Chester, PAPA19,59110,114+5%

172West Carson, CACA22,14310,093+8%

173San Fernando, CACA23,44910,087+2%

174West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,61510,050+1%

175Evanston, ILIL76,38010,041+5%

176East Rockaway, NYNY10,0969,979−2%

177Rosemead, CACA49,4109,916−4%

178Pinewood, FLFL18,1149,838+4%

179Ives Estates, FLFL28,5069,814+42%

180Lakewood, NJNJ69,5859,803+92%

181Hallandale Beach, FLFL42,6989,786–

182Lauderdale Lakes, FLFL36,8989,767+13%

183North Valley Stream, NYNY17,8259,757+15%

184Bladensburg, MDMD9,6719,755+26%

185Bergenfield, NJNJ28,7549,752+8%

186San Lorenzo, CACA29,1719,711+35%

187West York, PAPA5,1109,703+18%

188Winthrop, MAMA18,6479,702–

189North Lauderdale, FLFL45,7339,691+39%

190Waipio, HIHI10,8709,689+4%

191Reading, PAPA95,8329,663+17%

192Garden Grove, CACA170,4559,578+4%

193San Gabriel, CACA38,1869,548−1%

194Compton, CACA90,5009,548+2%

195East Whittier, CACA9,9909,536–

196New Cassel, NYNY14,5519,510+7%

197South San Gabriel, CACA7,9239,496+4%

198Nyack, NYNY7,5119,435+8%

199Lynn, MAMA104,2369,429+14%

200Lansdowne, PAPA11,1419,405+1%

201Binghamton University, NYNY7,4499,369–

202Brookline, MAMA63,2669,348+11%

203Mayfair, CACA5,0449,326–

204Bridgeport, CTCT152,2739,254+7%

205Lake Hiawatha, NJNJ11,0189,234–

206Conshohocken, PAPA9,2669,224+22%

207Downey, CACA108,4689,215+7%

208Long Beach, CACA450,4699,211+1%

209Freeport, NYNY44,1749,198+2%

210Lakewood, OHOH49,0279,190−10%

211Arlington, VAVA236,2549,180+26%

212Dumont, NJNJ18,5019,165+2%

213Plainfield, NJNJ57,1419,160+14%

214Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4519,125−1%

215Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1949,113–

216Temple City, CACA35,1259,112+9%

217Keansburg, NJNJ9,8189,100−9%

218Wood-Ridge, NJNJ10,3419,100+33%

219Westminster, CACA88,9669,056+3%

220Manhattan Beach, CACA33,1229,025+5%

221North Miami Beach, FLFL46,2369,017+7%

222Naranja, FLFL15,7969,012+235%

223Arlington, MAMA46,3509,006+9%

224Montgomery, MDMD34,1108,988−8%

225East Franklin, NJNJ11,0708,988–

226Foster City, CACA32,4118,927+17%

227Vauxhall, NJNJ6,1578,915–

228Pelham, NYNY7,6088,912+14%

229State College, PAPA40,8448,847+5%

230Lemon Hill, CACA15,3128,839–

231Lakewood, CACA78,0108,782+4%

232Prospect Park, PAPA6,4098,780−3%

233South Pasadena, FLFL5,1698,775−7%

234Seattle, WAWA784,7778,774+31%

235Bostonia, CACA16,7658,765+11%

236New Carrollton, MDMD13,6448,758+9%

237La Palma, CACA14,9078,748+1%

238Lauderhill, FLFL75,6688,746+29%

239Pawtucket, RIRI77,0658,723+4%

240Shorewood, WIWI13,4748,716+1%

241San Mateo, CACA103,3378,708+14%

242Ossining, NYNY27,5798,699+15%

243Maywood, ILIL23,3308,654−13%

244Mount Carmel, PAPA5,5798,648−10%

245Roselle, NJNJ23,2618,613+7%

246Richmond West, FLFL35,5938,601+28%

247Foothill Farms, CACA36,4358,532+106%

248Lowell, MAMA119,9718,490+10%

249York, PAPA45,3428,466+10%

250Four Square Mile, COCO23,0248,465–

251Norridge, ILIL14,8088,435+5%

252Takoma Park, MDMD17,2608,435+2%

253Great Neck, NYNY11,1418,418+17%

254Shamokin, PAPA6,7648,415−13%

255La Cresta, CACA8,3898,401–

256West Loch Estate, HIHI5,5448,381–

257La Habra, CACA60,9088,347+7%

258Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0898,286+6%

259Highland Park, NJNJ15,2598,277+8%

260Baldwin, NYNY34,9948,245+45%

261Hewlett, NYNY7,5708,243+3%

262Bellevue, PAPA7,8888,229−5%

263Leisure World, MDMD8,8828,169–

264Wahiawa, HIHI17,9968,151+16%

265North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8798,125+8%

266Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5348,105+13%

267Federal Heights, COCO14,0758,103+19%

268Malverne, NYNY8,4768,091−4%

269Leisure City, FLFL27,8088,070+19%

270Camden, NJNJ71,4308,049−10%

271University CDP (Hillsborough County), FLFL48,1278,043+66%

272Garden City Park, NYNY7,9148,041+6%

273Lancaster, PAPA58,3668,031+3%

274Clifton, NJNJ91,1278,009+15%

275Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7708,002+6%

276San Bruno, CACA42,3057,999+9%

277Clarkston, GAGA14,4317,998+104%

278Ambler, PAPA6,8407,989+6%

279Indiana, PAPA14,6977,984−6%

280Buena Park, CACA81,7417,983+7%

281Culver City, CACA39,4527,977+5%

282Glassmanor, MDMD16,9817,975–

283Monterey Park, CACA57,4577,964+2%

284Minneapolis, MNMN430,3247,962+12%

285Hasbrouck Heights, NJNJ12,2117,961+4%

286Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2577,949−2%

287Kearns metro, UTUT35,4047,928+9%

288North Amityville, NYNY21,1387,910+12%

289South Pasadena, CACA25,5037,903+11%

290Oakland, CACA440,8387,874+10%

291North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1597,864+8%

292North Bellmore, NYNY20,6897,856+3%

293Sherrelwood, COCO18,6927,839+9%

294Hyattsville, MDMD21,1587,835+44%

295Bellwood, ILIL18,1167,835−9%

296Maywood, NJNJ10,1667,832+6%

297Cloverleaf, TXTX24,0637,807+3%

298Massapequa Park, NYNY16,9977,805−2%

299Sharon Hill, PAPA5,9957,790+10%

300Tamiami, FLFL49,7527,768−1%

301Pleasure Point, CACA5,4897,761–

302Ridgefield Park, NJNJ13,3727,756+3%

303Alondra Park, CACA8,3737,755−1%

304Collingswood, NJNJ14,3867,752−1%

305New Rochelle, NYNY85,8647,751+10%

306Watsonville, CACA50,7167,750+19%

307Lake Stickney, WAWA15,8907,749–

308Mission Bend, TXTX36,5867,745+20%

309Farmingdale, NYNY8,5847,739+1%

310Media, PAPA5,9207,734+7%

311Watervliet, NYNY10,2427,731+2%

312Placentia, CACA54,9117,698+11%

313Stanford, CACA18,6627,691+59%

314Shaw Heights, COCO5,5657,670–

315Caldwell, NJNJ9,3757,663–

316Broadview Park, FLFL7,1197,655+13%

317Oak Hills, OROR11,1317,655+32%

318National City, CACA57,8077,645+4%

319Hillcrest, CACA10,5117,640–

320Norwood, PAPA5,9277,639−1%

321University Heights, OHOH13,2007,620−2%

322Oxnard, CACA199,6517,612+19%

323Bridgeport, PAPA5,7587,610+15%

324Levittown, NYNY51,9047,598−2%

325Merrifield, VAVA20,6987,591+83%

326Rahway, NJNJ31,0107,586+12%

327Cypress, CACA48,7817,583+8%

328Newburgh, NYNY28,0597,582+2%

329Copiague, NYNY23,4247,577+7%

330Paloma Creek South, TXTX8,8607,577–

331Wheaton, MDMD52,9267,560–

332Yeadon, PAPA12,3207,557+2%

333Waimalu, HIHI13,0617,546−53%

334The Hammocks, FLFL58,8387,541+26%

335Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8447,533+30%

336Alameda, CACA76,8767,528+8%

337Montebello, CACA60,6937,522+1%

338Naples Manor, FLFL5,5017,503−1%

339South Miami Heights, FLFL38,7667,492+10%

340University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,1217,469–

341Pico Rivera, CACA58,9157,467−2%

342West University Place, TXTX15,1587,463+5%

343West Hempstead, NYNY20,6487,462+6%

344Haledon, NJNJ9,1257,450+10%

345West Little River, FLFL33,8907,442+5%

346Little Ferry, NJNJ11,0997,439+2%

347Ojus, FLFL19,1987,427+18%

348Cheviot, OHOH8,6237,425−4%

349Parkville, MDMD30,5497,424+2%

350New Milford, NJNJ17,1337,413+3%

351Red Bank, NJNJ12,8967,409+9%

352Glenolden, PAPA7,2177,408−3%

353Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,0857,394–

354Coatesville, PAPA13,2837,384+23%

355Suisun City, CACA29,4547,370+13%

356Medford, MAMA59,8347,367+7%

357Huntington Beach, CACA191,4517,365+5%

358Castroville, CACA6,7207,360+12%

359Winchester, NVNV37,0817,342+35%

360South Valley Stream, NYNY6,5127,340+13%

361Hayesville, OROR21,2467,321+20%

362El Cajon, CACA101,7557,320+12%

363Aloha, OROR52,3897,318+29%

364Home Gardens, CACA10,5067,317+18%

365White Center, WAWA14,8867,310−21%

366North Lynnwood, WAWA23,3397,292–

367Covina, CACA49,4047,288+9%

368Brownsville, FLFL16,9367,273+15%

369Greenacres, FLFL44,7367,271+60%

370Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2587,245−2%

371Baltimore, MDMD569,9977,236−10%

372Woodmere, NYNY18,0617,233+14%

373Roslyn, PAPA10,6397,232–

374Salisbury, NYNY12,4127,231+2%

375Campbell, CACA42,4907,229+15%

376Bound Brook, NJNJ13,0387,217+18%

377Tustin, CACA77,8437,217+19%

378Whitney, NVNV47,2217,204+168%

379Dunellen, NJNJ8,3377,191+12%

380South San Francisco, CACA64,9417,182+9%

381New Haven, CTCT138,7747,171+8%

382Torrance, CACA138,3917,168+7%

383Allentown, PAPA126,0447,165+18%

384Lake Worth Beach, FLFL43,9707,164–

385Falls Church, VAVA15,1597,164+41%

386Hialeah Gardens, FLFL22,7777,160+20%

387Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,0737,155−11%

388Swissvale, PAPA8,1977,151−11%

389Wilson, PAPA8,1597,151+8%

390Burlingame, CACA31,9297,145+11%

391Antelope, CACA48,3017,129–

392Lemon Grove, CACA27,9367,122+11%

393North Merrick, NYNY12,3667,119+3%

394North Miami, FLFL60,8847,116+1%

395Benton Park, CACA5,7077,111–

396Inwood, NYNY12,2357,110+22%

397Millbrae, CACA22,8697,102+12%

398Peppermill, MDMD5,2387,094–

399Westchester, FLFL52,0327,090+86%

400Costa Mesa, CACA108,8817,081+3%

401Whitefish Bay, WIWI14,4897,070+6%

402El Cerrito, CACA26,1217,070+12%

403Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, FLFL6,2807,067+142%

404Sunnyvale, CACA156,5777,063+18%

405Oak Ridge, FLFL23,3647,062+12%

406Burbank, ILIL28,5787,060+6%

407Highwood, ILIL5,3237,047+22%

408West Haverstraw, NYNY11,0257,034+4%

409West Athens, CACA8,7267,025+3%

410Mililani, HIHI27,6687,014−2%

411Santa Clara, CACA133,4466,984+25%

412Hartford, CTCT121,9816,9660%

413Brentwood, PAPA9,5976,958−4%

414Salinas, CACA159,1346,955+8%

415Morristown, NJNJ20,7506,937+9%

416Ewa Villages, HIHI7,4156,937+65%

417Clayton, MOMO17,8076,923+35%

418Bellmore, NYNY15,9546,908−1%

419Ardmore, PAPA13,9096,900+8%

420Terrytown, LALA24,7266,899−1%

421Dover, NJNJ18,9196,898+1%

422Anaheim, CACA341,0086,897+6%

423Sudley, VAVA19,1626,897+146%

424Lincoln Park, MIMI38,5296,896+1%

425Buffalo, NYNY274,6136,893−5%

426Kendale Lakes, FLFL52,6226,891−2%

427Timberlane, LALA10,8866,891−9%

428Coral Terrace, FLFL24,8956,890−5%

429Mountain View, CACA85,4386,889+17%

430West Park, FLFL15,4446,884–

431District Heights, MDMD5,9386,8810%

432South El Monte, CACA18,9636,880−7%

433Cherry Creek, COCO10,7216,879–

434Forest Glen, MDMD6,8406,876−6%

435August, CACA8,8256,869+11%

436Westwood Lakes, FLFL10,5536,859−5%

437University Park, TXTX25,3236,858+8%

438Garwood, NJNJ5,3906,852+7%

439Fords, NJNJ12,7716,851−14%

440Four Corners, OROR16,2756,849+20%

441Bronxville, NYNY6,5046,848+2%

442Montclair, CACA37,5636,846+15%

443San Leandro, CACA85,3536,831+15%

444West Covina, CACA105,3016,828+4%

445Waikele, HIHI7,5286,826–

446Fair Oaks, VAVA35,5456,821–

447Rossmoor, CACA11,5326,815+3%

448Park City, ILIL7,8936,815+19%

449Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4506,809+6%

450Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,1286,802+10%

451Plainedge, NYNY8,6246,778+4%

452Rutherford, NJNJ19,1326,772+4%

453The Crossings, FLFL22,9636,770−1%

454Westbury, NYNY15,9816,768+11%

455Maili, HIHI11,5706,750+94%

456Gaithersburg, MDMD71,1136,749+32%

457Chester, PAPA33,9966,746−12%

458Skokie, ILIL66,5446,739+7%

459Flower Hill, MDMD13,7946,737–

460Savannah, TXTX6,4696,731–

461La Mesa, CACA59,9146,723+12%

462Davis, CACA66,1106,704+11%

463Margate, FLFL60,0706,702+9%

464University, MSMS5,3156,670–

465Bothell East, WAWA14,5786,665–

466Guadalupe, AZAZ5,0936,661+2%

467Ridley Park, PAPA7,2556,6600%

468Eastpointe, MIMI33,8146,653+1%

469Folsom, PAPA8,6716,630+3%

470Piedmont, CACA10,6426,629+3%

471Parkway, CACA15,3976,626–

472North Arlington, NJNJ16,6016,625+8%

473Oceanside, NYNY31,6396,6200%

474West View, PAPA6,3556,619−8%

475Pomona, CACA147,8076,601+1%

476Easton, PAPA30,4026,598+7%

477Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,7506,586+21%

478River Edge, NJNJ12,1596,573+10%

479Country Walk, FLFL19,2916,573+59%

480Jamesburg, NJNJ5,8196,557−4%

481South Farmingdale, NYNY14,6766,541−5%

482Wilmington, DEDE73,5126,507−2%

483Landover, MDMD24,5146,501–

484Freehold, NJNJ12,5626,490+14%

485Golden Gate, FLFL29,2346,484+21%

486Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5236,473+3%

487La Grange, ILIL15,9356,464+5%

488Hicksville, NYNY43,7806,459+6%

489Glendale, CACA187,1606,448+1%

490Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4826,447+19%

491Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,8596,437+48%

492Lebanon, PAPA26,4796,435+10%

493Potomac Park, CACA10,1386,426–

494Souderton, PAPA7,2886,415+7%

495Idylwood, VAVA17,5596,410+12%

496Fullerton, CACA138,6756,406+14%

497King City, OROR5,0446,392+166%

498Palm Springs, FLFL28,3036,392+130%

499Seabrook, MDMD18,3176,383–

500La Presa, CACA34,9626,373+7%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which city has the highest population density?

Guttenberg, New Jersey ranks #1 with 62,264 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by population density?

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

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,811 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is population density measured?

Residents per square mile of land area. Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.