Fair Lawn Population 2026
Fair Lawn has a population of 33,597, making it the #1365 biggest city in 🇺🇸 United States, located in New Jersey. It is about 262× smaller than New York City, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
33,597
Rank in United States
#1365
Coordinates
40.94°N, 74.13°W
~30 m elevation · America/New_York
Distance to capital (Washington)
336 km
209 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 Fair Lawn
FAQ
What is the population of Fair Lawn?
Fair Lawn has a population of 33,597 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #1365 biggest city in United States.
What state is Fair Lawn in?
Fair Lawn is located in New Jersey, United States.
Is Fair Lawn the capital of United States?
No, the capital of United States is Washington D.C., about 336 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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