Jersey City, New Jersey
City in Hudson County, New Jersey, US
Summary
Jersey City is the second-most populous city in the U.S. state of New Jersey, after Newark. It is the county seat of Hudson County, the county's most populous city and its largest by area. As of the 2020 United States census, the city's population was 292,449, an increase of 44,852 (+18.1%) from the 2010 census count of 247,597. With more than 40 languages spoken in more than 52% of homes and as of 2020, 42.5% of residents born outside the United States, it is the most ethnically diverse city in the United States.
Originally created by Ram-Man
10/22/2002, 12:43:38 PM
Modified
5/22/2026, 8:03:07 PM
Recent revisions
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/* Economy */ added that NJEDA opened NJBASE at Harborside with citation
/* Public safety */ added JC 911 Call Center as the it is City operated and it was just upgraded with citation
/* Late 20th and early 21st centuries */ made sentence more concise
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/* top */"most ethnically diverse city" changed to "(mid-size city"
Dating maintenance tags: {{CN}}
Remove mirror of [[WP:FOTW]], unreliable source
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/* Bus */ condensed the A&C Bus Company paragraph
Jersey City named Ruby B. Choi BA replacing Peter Horton who was acting admin
/* Colleges and universities */ Spelling/grammar/punctuation/typographical correction
/* Water */ updated citation
/* Water */ fixed link
Clarified company name to include current branding (Statue City Cruises) - "Statue Cruises" is old brand name. as well as the new domain at https://statuecitycruises.com/
Moving from [[Category:Populated places established in 1838]] to [[Category:Populated places in the United States established in 1838]] using [[c:Help:Cat-a-lot|Cat-a-lot]]
/* Sports */ not needed here there is an article which does not need to be duplicated in this already WAY TOO LONG one
/* September 11, 2001 */ no main Arti le link needed: remove 1993 no related to 9/11