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Population of Metuchen, NJ

Last official estimated population of Metuchen borough (Middlesex County**, New Jersey state) was 13,826 (year 2014)^[1]. This was 0.004% of total US population and 0.15% of total New Jersey state population. Area of Metuchen borough is 2.8 mi² (=7.2 km²)^[6], in this year population density was 4,975.17 p/mi². If population growth rate would be same as in period 2010-2014 (+0.46%/yr), Metuchen borough population in 2023 would be 14,410*.

Historical population

Historical population of Metuchen borough for period 1890-2014:

Metuchen borough on population map

Estimated population for 2014^[1]. Click on flag to hide it.

Population • Legends • Position

Settlements near Metuchen borough

• New Brunswick city population 5.8 mi, 228°
• Perth Amboy city 5 mi, 107°
• Plainfield city 5.8 mi, 331°
• Sayreville borough 5.7 mi, 156°
• Rahway city 6.2 mi, 43°
• South Plainfield borough 3.5 mi, 308°
• South River borough 6.7 mi, 187°
• Highland Park borough 4.5 mi, 229°
• South Amboy city 5.9 mi, 131°
• Dunellen borough 6.3 mi, 301°

Sources, notices

*Calculated by population.us from last known population growth rate, not official data.

**Some cities are placed on more than one county. Only 1 county is shown.

[1] Cities and Towns (Incorporated Places and Minor Civil Divisions) 2014, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[2] City and Town Intercensal Estimates (2000-2010), archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[3] Places: 1990 and 1999 Populations, With Numeric and Percent Population Change, archived from the original, retrieved 02/23/2016

[4] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places: 1980,

[5] Population of the 100 Largest Urban Places in history,

[6] Area, latitude longitude data, retrieved 02/23/2016

[7] Through the Decades, Overview 1790-2010, PDF, large files! >100 Mb