Bloomfield Population 2026
Bloomfield has a population of 49,120, making it the #895 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in New Jersey. It is about 179× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
49,120
Rank in United States
#895
Coordinates
40.81°N, 74.19°W
~45 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
323 km
201 miles, straight line
Other big cities in New Jersey
| City | Population | Rank in United States |
|---|---|---|
| Newark | 281,944 | #73 |
| Jersey City | 264,290 | #78 |
| Paterson | 147,754 | #188 |
| Elizabeth | 129,007 | #224 |
| Edison | 102,548 | #314 |
| Trenton | 89,620 | #380 |
| Toms River | 88,791 | #382 |
| Clifton | 86,334 | #412 |
Cities near Bloomfield
- West Orange48,131 people · ~5 km away
- East Orange64,949 people · ~5 km away
- Clifton86,334 people · ~6 km away
- Passaic71,085 people · ~7 km away
- Newark281,944 people · ~8 km away
- Irvington61,323 people · ~9 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Bloomfield?
Bloomfield has a population of 49,120 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #895 biggest city in United States.
What state is Bloomfield in?
Bloomfield is located in New Jersey, United States.
Is Bloomfield the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 323 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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