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<span class="vector-toc-numb">4</span> <span>Economy</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Economy-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5</span> <span>Government</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Government-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Government subsection</span> </button> <ul id="toc-Government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> <li id="toc-County_government" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#County_government"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.1</span> <span>County government</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-County_government-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Federal_representatives" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Federal_representatives"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.2</span> <span>Federal representatives</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Federal_representatives-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-State_representatives" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#State_representatives"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.3</span> <span>State representatives</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-State_representatives-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Law_enforcement" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Law_enforcement"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">5.4</span> <span>Law enforcement</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Law_enforcement-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> 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class="vector-toc-numb">7.1</span> <span>Higher education</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Higher_education-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-School_districts" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#School_districts"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">7.2</span> <span>School districts</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-School_districts-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Transportation" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Transportation"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8</span> <span>Transportation</span> </div> </a> <button aria-controls="toc-Transportation-sublist" class="cdx-button cdx-button--weight-quiet cdx-button--icon-only vector-toc-toggle"> <span class="vector-icon mw-ui-icon-wikimedia-expand"></span> <span>Toggle Transportation subsection</span> </button> <ul 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class="vector-toc-link" href="#Commuter_rail"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3.1</span> <span>Commuter rail</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Commuter_rail-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Light_rail" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Light_rail"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3.2</span> <span>Light rail</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Light_rail-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Rapid_transit" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Rapid_transit"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3.3</span> <span>Rapid transit</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Rapid_transit-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Intercity_rail" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Intercity_rail"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3.4</span> <span>Intercity rail</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Intercity_rail-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Monorail" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-3"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Monorail"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.3.5</span> <span>Monorail</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Monorail-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Airports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Airports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.4</span> <span>Airports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Airports-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Ports" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-2"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Ports"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">8.5</span> <span>Ports</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Ports-sublist" 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id="toc-Points_of_interest" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Points_of_interest"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">11</span> <span>Points of interest</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Points_of_interest-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-Cultural_references" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#Cultural_references"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">12</span> <span>Cultural references</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-Cultural_references-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-See_also" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#See_also"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">13</span> <span>See also</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-See_also-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-References" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#References"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">14</span> <span>References</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-References-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> <li id="toc-External_links" class="vector-toc-list-item vector-toc-level-1"> <a class="vector-toc-link" href="#External_links"> <div class="vector-toc-text"> <span class="vector-toc-numb">15</span> <span>External links</span> </div> </a> <ul id="toc-External_links-sublist" class="vector-toc-list"> </ul> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </nav> </div> </div> <div class="mw-content-container"> <main id="content" class="mw-body"> <header class="mw-body-header vector-page-titlebar"> <nav aria-label="Contents" class="vector-toc-landmark"> <div id="vector-page-titlebar-toc" class="vector-dropdown vector-page-titlebar-toc vector-button-flush-left" > <input type="checkbox" id="vector-page-titlebar-toc-checkbox" role="button" aria-haspopup="true" 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class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>العربية</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-az mw-list-item"><a href="https://az.wikipedia.org/wiki/Esseks_(dair%C9%99,_Nyu-Cersi)" title="Esseks (dairə, Nyu-Cersi) – Azerbaijani" lang="az" hreflang="az" data-title="Esseks (dairə, Nyu-Cersi)" data-language-autonym="Azərbaycanca" data-language-local-name="Azerbaijani" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Azərbaycanca</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-zh-min-nan mw-list-item"><a href="https://zh-min-nan.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_K%C5%ABn_(New_Jersey)_(New_Jersey)" title="Essex Kūn (New Jersey) (New Jersey) – Minnan" lang="nan" hreflang="nan" data-title="Essex Kūn (New Jersey) (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú" data-language-local-name="Minnan" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩南語 / Bân-lâm-gú</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bg mw-list-item"><a href="https://bg.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%95%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%8A%D0%B3,_%D0%9D%D1%8E_%D0%94%D0%B6%D1%8A%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Есекс (окръг, Ню Джърси) – Bulgarian" lang="bg" hreflang="bg" data-title="Есекс (окръг, Ню Джърси)" data-language-autonym="Български" data-language-local-name="Bulgarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Български</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-bar mw-list-item"><a href="https://bar.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey – Bavarian" lang="bar" hreflang="bar" data-title="Essex County, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Boarisch" data-language-local-name="Bavarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Boarisch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ceb mw-list-item"><a href="https://ceb.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County_(kondado_sa_Tinipong_Bansa,_New_Jersey)" title="Essex County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, New Jersey) – Cebuano" lang="ceb" hreflang="ceb" data-title="Essex County (kondado sa Tinipong Bansa, New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Cebuano" data-language-local-name="Cebuano" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cebuano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cs mw-list-item"><a href="https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County_(New_Jersey)" title="Essex County (New Jersey) – Czech" lang="cs" hreflang="cs" data-title="Essex County (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Čeština" data-language-local-name="Czech" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Čeština</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-tum mw-list-item"><a href="https://tum.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County" title="Essex County – Tumbuka" lang="tum" hreflang="tum" data-title="Essex County" data-language-autonym="ChiTumbuka" data-language-local-name="Tumbuka" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>ChiTumbuka</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cy mw-list-item"><a href="https://cy.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey – Welsh" lang="cy" hreflang="cy" data-title="Essex County, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Cymraeg" data-language-local-name="Welsh" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Cymraeg</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-de mw-list-item"><a href="https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County_(New_Jersey)" title="Essex County (New Jersey) – German" lang="de" hreflang="de" data-title="Essex County (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Deutsch" data-language-local-name="German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Deutsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-et mw-list-item"><a href="https://et.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essexi_maakond_(New_Jersey)" title="Essexi maakond (New Jersey) – Estonian" lang="et" hreflang="et" data-title="Essexi maakond (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Eesti" data-language-local-name="Estonian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Eesti</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-el mw-list-item"><a href="https://el.wikipedia.org/wiki/%CE%9A%CE%BF%CE%BC%CE%B7%CF%84%CE%B5%CE%AF%CE%B1_%CE%88%CF%83%CF%83%CE%B5%CE%BE_(%CE%9D%CE%B9%CE%BF%CF%85_%CE%A4%CE%B6%CE%AD%CF%81%CF%83%CE%B5%CF%8A)" title="Κομητεία Έσσεξ (Νιου Τζέρσεϊ) – Greek" lang="el" hreflang="el" data-title="Κομητεία Έσσεξ (Νιου Τζέρσεϊ)" data-language-autonym="Ελληνικά" data-language-local-name="Greek" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Ελληνικά</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-es mw-list-item"><a href="https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Essex_(Nueva_Jersey)" title="Condado de Essex (Nueva Jersey) – Spanish" lang="es" hreflang="es" data-title="Condado de Essex (Nueva Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Español" data-language-local-name="Spanish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Español</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eo mw-list-item"><a href="https://eo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kantono_Essex_(Nov-%C4%B4erzejo)" title="Kantono Essex (Nov-Ĵerzejo) – Esperanto" lang="eo" hreflang="eo" data-title="Kantono Essex (Nov-Ĵerzejo)" data-language-autonym="Esperanto" data-language-local-name="Esperanto" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Esperanto</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-eu mw-list-item"><a href="https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_konderria_(New_Jersey)" title="Essex konderria (New Jersey) – Basque" lang="eu" hreflang="eu" data-title="Essex konderria (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Euskara" data-language-local-name="Basque" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Euskara</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fa mw-list-item"><a href="https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%B4%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%B3%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%86_%D8%A7%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%B3%D8%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="شهرستان اسکس، نیوجرسی – Persian" lang="fa" hreflang="fa" data-title="شهرستان اسکس، نیوجرسی" data-language-autonym="فارسی" data-language-local-name="Persian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>فارسی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fr mw-list-item"><a href="https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comt%C3%A9_d%27Essex_(New_Jersey)" title="Comté d'Essex (New Jersey) – French" lang="fr" hreflang="fr" data-title="Comté d'Essex (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Français" data-language-local-name="French" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Français</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ko mw-list-item"><a href="https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%EC%97%90%EC%8B%9D%EC%8A%A4%EA%B5%B0_(%EB%89%B4%EC%A0%80%EC%A7%80%EC%A3%BC)" title="에식스군 (뉴저지주) – Korean" lang="ko" hreflang="ko" data-title="에식스군 (뉴저지주)" data-language-autonym="한국어" data-language-local-name="Korean" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>한국어</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hy mw-list-item"><a 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class="interlanguage-link interwiki-it mw-list-item"><a href="https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Contea_di_Essex_(New_Jersey)" title="Contea di Essex (New Jersey) – Italian" lang="it" hreflang="it" data-title="Contea di Essex (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Italiano" data-language-local-name="Italian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Italiano</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-hu mw-list-item"><a href="https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_megye_(New_Jersey)" title="Essex megye (New Jersey) – Hungarian" lang="hu" hreflang="hu" data-title="Essex megye (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Magyar" data-language-local-name="Hungarian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Magyar</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-cdo mw-list-item"><a href="https://cdo.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_G%C3%B4ng_(New_Jersey)" title="Essex Gông (New Jersey) – Mindong" lang="cdo" hreflang="cdo" data-title="Essex Gông (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄" data-language-local-name="Mindong" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>閩東語 / Mìng-dĕ̤ng-ngṳ̄</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nl mw-list-item"><a href="https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County_(New_Jersey)" title="Essex County (New Jersey) – Dutch" lang="nl" hreflang="nl" data-title="Essex County (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Nederlands" data-language-local-name="Dutch" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Nederlands</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ja mw-list-item"><a href="https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A8%E3%82%BB%E3%83%83%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B9%E9%83%A1_(%E3%83%8B%E3%83%A5%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%82%B8%E3%83%BC%E5%B7%9E)" title="エセックス郡 (ニュージャージー州) – Japanese" lang="ja" hreflang="ja" data-title="エセックス郡 (ニュージャージー州)" data-language-autonym="日本語" data-language-local-name="Japanese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>日本語</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ce mw-list-item"><a href="https://ce.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81_(%D0%B3%D1%83%D0%BE,_%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Эссекс (гуо, Нью-Джерси) – Chechen" lang="ce" hreflang="ce" data-title="Эссекс (гуо, Нью-Джерси)" data-language-autonym="Нохчийн" data-language-local-name="Chechen" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Нохчийн</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-no mw-list-item"><a href="https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County_(New_Jersey)" title="Essex County (New Jersey) – Norwegian Bokmål" lang="nb" hreflang="nb" data-title="Essex County (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Norsk bokmål" data-language-local-name="Norwegian Bokmål" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Norsk bokmål</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pnb mw-list-item"><a href="https://pnb.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%DB%8C%D8%B3%DA%A9%D8%B3_%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%A4%D9%86%D9%B9%DB%8C%D8%8C_%D9%86%DB%8C%D9%88_%D8%AC%D8%B1%D8%B3%DB%8C" title="ایسکس کاؤنٹی، نیو جرسی – Western Punjabi" lang="pnb" hreflang="pnb" data-title="ایسکس کاؤنٹی، نیو جرسی" data-language-autonym="پنجابی" data-language-local-name="Western Punjabi" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>پنجابی</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-nds mw-list-item"><a href="https://nds.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County_(New_Jersey)" title="Essex County (New Jersey) – Low German" lang="nds" hreflang="nds" data-title="Essex County (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Plattdüütsch" data-language-local-name="Low German" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Plattdüütsch</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pl mw-list-item"><a href="https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hrabstwo_Essex_(New_Jersey)" title="Hrabstwo Essex (New Jersey) – Polish" lang="pl" hreflang="pl" data-title="Hrabstwo Essex (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Polski" data-language-local-name="Polish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Polski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-pt mw-list-item"><a href="https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Condado_de_Essex_(Nova_J%C3%A9rsia)" title="Condado de Essex (Nova Jérsia) – Portuguese" lang="pt" hreflang="pt" data-title="Condado de Essex (Nova Jérsia)" data-language-autonym="Português" data-language-local-name="Portuguese" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Português</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ro mw-list-item"><a href="https://ro.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comitatul_Essex,_New_Jersey" title="Comitatul Essex, New Jersey – Romanian" lang="ro" hreflang="ro" data-title="Comitatul Essex, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Română" data-language-local-name="Romanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Română</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ru mw-list-item"><a href="https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D1%81%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81_(%D0%BE%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3,_%D0%9D%D1%8C%D1%8E-%D0%94%D0%B6%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%81%D0%B8)" title="Эссекс (округ, Нью-Джерси) – Russian" lang="ru" hreflang="ru" data-title="Эссекс (округ, Нью-Джерси)" data-language-autonym="Русский" data-language-local-name="Russian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Русский</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sq mw-list-item"><a href="https://sq.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County_(New_Jersey)" title="Essex County (New Jersey) – Albanian" lang="sq" hreflang="sq" data-title="Essex County (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Shqip" data-language-local-name="Albanian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Shqip</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-simple mw-list-item"><a href="https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey – Simple English" lang="en-simple" hreflang="en-simple" data-title="Essex County, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Simple English" data-language-local-name="Simple English" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Simple English</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sr mw-list-item"><a href="https://sr.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9E%D0%BA%D1%80%D1%83%D0%B3_%D0%95%D1%81%D0%B5%D0%BA%D1%81_(%D0%8A%D1%83_%D0%8F%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B7%D0%B8)" title="Округ Есекс (Њу Џерзи) – Serbian" lang="sr" hreflang="sr" data-title="Округ Есекс (Њу Џерзи)" data-language-autonym="Српски / srpski" data-language-local-name="Serbian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Српски / srpski</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sh mw-list-item"><a href="https://sh.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey – Serbo-Croatian" lang="sh" hreflang="sh" data-title="Essex County, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски" data-language-local-name="Serbo-Croatian" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Srpskohrvatski / српскохрватски</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-fi mw-list-item"><a href="https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essexin_piirikunta_(New_Jersey)" title="Essexin piirikunta (New Jersey) – Finnish" lang="fi" hreflang="fi" data-title="Essexin piirikunta (New Jersey)" data-language-autonym="Suomi" data-language-local-name="Finnish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Suomi</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-sv mw-list-item"><a href="https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Essex County, New Jersey – Swedish" lang="sv" hreflang="sv" data-title="Essex County, New Jersey" data-language-autonym="Svenska" data-language-local-name="Swedish" class="interlanguage-link-target"><span>Svenska</span></a></li><li class="interlanguage-link interwiki-ta mw-list-item"><a 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href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_New_Jersey" title="List of counties in New Jersey">County</a></div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Newark_Penn_Station_June_2015_001.jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Newark Penn Station in Newark at dusk in June 2015"><img alt="Newark Penn Station in Newark at dusk in June 2015" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Newark_Penn_Station_June_2015_001.jpg/300px-Newark_Penn_Station_June_2015_001.jpg" decoding="async" width="300" height="150" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Newark_Penn_Station_June_2015_001.jpg/450px-Newark_Penn_Station_June_2015_001.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Newark_Penn_Station_June_2015_001.jpg/600px-Newark_Penn_Station_June_2015_001.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4800" data-file-height="2400" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption"><a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a> in <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a> at dusk in June 2015</div></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data maptable"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1028600610">.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols{text-align:center;display:table;width:100%}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-row{display:table-row}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cell{display:table-cell;vertical-align:middle}.mw-parser-output .ib-settlement-cols-cellt{display:table-cell;vertical-align:top}</style> <div class="ib-settlement-cols"> <div class="ib-settlement-cols-row"><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span class="mw-image-border" typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_Essex_County,_New_Jersey.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Flag of Essex County"><img alt="Flag of Essex County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/100px-Flag_of_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png" decoding="async" width="100" height="60" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/150px-Flag_of_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Flag_of_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/200px-Flag_of_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="1578" data-file-height="947" /></a></span><div class="ib-settlement-caption-link">Flag</div></div><div class="ib-settlement-cols-cell"><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:Seal_of_Essex_County,_New_Jersey.svg" class="mw-file-description" title="Official seal of Essex County"><img alt="Official seal of Essex County" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/2/2d/Seal_of_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg/100px-Seal_of_Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey.svg.png" 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title="County seat">Seat</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a><sup id="cite_ref-CountyMap_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CountyMap-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Largest city</th><td class="infobox-data">Newark (population and area)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Government<div class="ib-settlement-fn"></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Executive" title="Essex County Executive">County executive</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Joseph_N._DiVincenzo_Jr." title="Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr.">Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, term ends December 31, 2026)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Area<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">129.42 sq mi (335.2 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Land</th><td class="infobox-data">126.09 sq mi (326.6 km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Water</th><td class="infobox-data">3.34 sq mi (8.7 km<sup>2</sup>)  2.6%</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header">Population<div class="ib-settlement-fn"><span class="nowrap"> </span>(<a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a>)</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Total</div></th><td class="infobox-data">863,728<sup id="cite_ref-2020CensusMap_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2020CensusMap-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="white-space:nowrap;"> • Estimate <div class="ib-settlement-fn">(2023)<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_5-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PopEst_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PopEst-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></div></div></th><td class="infobox-data">851,117 <span typeof="mw:File"><span title="Decrease"><img alt="Decrease" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/11px-Decrease2.svg.png" decoding="async" width="11" height="11" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/17px-Decrease2.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ed/Decrease2.svg/22px-Decrease2.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="300" data-file-height="300" /></span></span></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"> • Density</th><td class="infobox-data">6,843.5/sq mi (2,642.3/km<sup>2</sup>)</td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Congressional districts</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 8th congressional district">8th</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 10th congressional district">10th</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 11th congressional district">11th</a></td></tr><tr class="mergedtoprow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Website</th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="url"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://essexcountynj.org">essexcountynj<wbr />.org</a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-kartographer-container thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width: 300px;"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme" style="width: 300px; height: 200px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="300" data-height="200" data-zoom="8" data-overlays="["_98df191e586318a54ecfe5b9fd57fa63dc1ac809"]"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,8,a,a,300x200.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey&revid=1258360255&groups=_98df191e586318a54ecfe5b9fd57fa63dc1ac809" width="300" height="200" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,8,a,a,300x200@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey&revid=1258360255&groups=_98df191e586318a54ecfe5b9fd57fa63dc1ac809 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="thumbcaption">Interactive map of Essex County, New Jersey</div></div></div> <p><b>Essex County</b> is located in the northeastern part of the <a href="/wiki/U.S._state" title="U.S. state">U.S. state</a> of <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>, and is one of the centrally located counties in the <a href="/wiki/New_York_metropolitan_area" title="New York metropolitan area">New York metropolitan area</a>. As of the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020 census</a>, the county was the state's <a href="/wiki/List_of_counties_in_New_Jersey" title="List of counties in New Jersey">second-most populous county</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-Largest2020_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Largest2020-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> with a population of 863,728,<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_5-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_8-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> its highest <a href="/wiki/United_States_census" title="United States census">decennial count</a> since the 1970 census and an increase of 79,759 (+10.2%) from the <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 census</a> count of 783,969.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_9-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The county is part of the <a href="/wiki/North_Jersey" title="North Jersey">North Jersey</a> region of the state.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>For 2022, the <a href="/wiki/Population_Estimates_Program" title="Population Estimates Program">Population Estimates Program</a> calculated a population of 849,477, which was ranked third-largest among New Jersey's 21 counties behind <a href="/wiki/Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Bergen County, New Jersey">Bergen</a> and <a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Middlesex County, New Jersey">Middlesex</a> Counties.<sup id="cite_ref-PopEst_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PopEst-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Its <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> is <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-CountyMap_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CountyMap-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the state's most populous city with a 2020 census population of 311,549.<sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_8-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Largest2020_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Largest2020-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2015, the county had a <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_personal_income_in_the_United_States" title="Per capita personal income in the United States">per capita personal income</a> of $60,030, the eighth-highest in New Jersey and 153rd highest of 3,113 counties in the U.S.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-14" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Economic_Analysis" title="Bureau of Economic Analysis">Bureau of Economic Analysis</a> ranked the county as having the 94th-highest <a href="/wiki/Per_capita_income" title="Per capita income">per capita income</a> of all 3,113 counties in the U.S. and seventh-highest in New Jersey in 2009.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Millburn_NJ_View.JPG" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Millburn_NJ_View.JPG/240px-Millburn_NJ_View.JPG" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Millburn_NJ_View.JPG/360px-Millburn_NJ_View.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/ae/Millburn_NJ_View.JPG/480px-Millburn_NJ_View.JPG 2x" data-file-width="2100" data-file-height="1571" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a> in Essex County</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Etymology">Etymology</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Etymology"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The county is named after <a href="/wiki/Essex" title="Essex">Essex</a>, a county in the <a href="/wiki/East_of_England" title="East of England">East of England</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="History_2">History</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Essex was originally formed as one of four administrative districts within <a href="/wiki/Province_of_East_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Province of East Jersey">Province of East Jersey</a> in 1675, together with <a href="/wiki/Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Bergen County, New Jersey">Bergen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Middlesex County, New Jersey">Middlesex</a> and <a href="/wiki/Monmouth_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monmouth County, New Jersey">Monmouth</a> districts. Essex County was formed within East Jersey on March 7, 1683.<sup id="cite_ref-Story_2-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Story-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The county was named after the English county of <a href="/wiki/Essex,_England" class="mw-redirect" title="Essex, England">Essex</a>. When the provinces of East Jersey and West Jersey were combined in 1702, the county boundaries were retained. Portions of Essex were taken in 1741 and transferred to <a href="/wiki/Somerset_County,_New_Jersey" title="Somerset County, New Jersey">Somerset County</a>. In 1837, <a href="/wiki/Passaic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic County, New Jersey">Passaic County</a> was formed from portions of Essex and <a href="/wiki/Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Bergen County, New Jersey">Bergen</a> counties. In 1857, <a href="/wiki/Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union County, New Jersey">Union County</a> was created from parts of Essex County.<sup id="cite_ref-Story_2-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Story-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Secession">Secession</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Secession"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The municipalities of western Essex County have discussed secession from the county, to create a new county or be annexed to <a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris County</a>, spurred mainly by a belief that tax policy benefits the poorer, urban, eastern portions of the county at the expense of the wealthier, more suburban municipalities in the west of the county. From 2001 to 2003, <a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a> and <a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a> all held nonbinding ballot referendums on the issue. Then-<a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a> mayor Robert J. Russo gave a statement in 2003 about secession, "I've watched Essex County burden our people, with very little to show for it. We're fiscally conservative here and socially progressive – and we're finally rebelling."<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Essex_Troop_1315_PVW_WOrange_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Essex_Troop_1315_PVW_WOrange_jeh.jpg/240px-Essex_Troop_1315_PVW_WOrange_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="130" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Essex_Troop_1315_PVW_WOrange_jeh.jpg/360px-Essex_Troop_1315_PVW_WOrange_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fb/Essex_Troop_1315_PVW_WOrange_jeh.jpg/480px-Essex_Troop_1315_PVW_WOrange_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3167" data-file-height="1721" /></a><figcaption>Essex Troop, New Jersey National Guard</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Essex_Co_Hall_of_Records_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Essex_Co_Hall_of_Records_jeh.jpg/240px-Essex_Co_Hall_of_Records_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="154" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Essex_Co_Hall_of_Records_jeh.jpg/360px-Essex_Co_Hall_of_Records_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/34/Essex_Co_Hall_of_Records_jeh.jpg/480px-Essex_Co_Hall_of_Records_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="2520" data-file-height="1617" /></a><figcaption>Essex County Hall of Records</figcaption></figure> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Edison_labs_Main_St_Lakeside_Av_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Edison_labs_Main_St_Lakeside_Av_jeh.jpg/240px-Edison_labs_Main_St_Lakeside_Av_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Edison_labs_Main_St_Lakeside_Av_jeh.jpg/360px-Edison_labs_Main_St_Lakeside_Av_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Edison_labs_Main_St_Lakeside_Av_jeh.jpg/480px-Edison_labs_Main_St_Lakeside_Av_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3599" data-file-height="2201" /></a><figcaption>Thomas Edison Laboratory</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Geography">Geography</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=5" title="Edit section: Geography"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>According to the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">U.S. Census Bureau</a>, as of the 2020 Census, the county had a total area of 129.42 square miles (335.2 km<sup>2</sup>), of which 126.09 square miles (326.6 km<sup>2</sup>) was land (97.4%) and 3.34 square miles (8.7 km<sup>2</sup>) was water (2.6%).<sup id="cite_ref-CensusArea_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CensusArea-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The county rises from generally flat in the east to the twin ridges of the <a href="/wiki/Watchung_Mountains" title="Watchung Mountains">Watchung Mountains</a> in the western half, beyond which the land lowers again into the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_River" title="Passaic River">Passaic River</a> valley. </p><p>The highest elevation is found at four areas scattered between <a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="North Caldwell, New Jersey">North Caldwell</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Grove, New Jersey">Cedar Grove</a>, reaching 660 feet (200 m) above sea level.<sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The lowest point is sea level, at <a href="/wiki/Newark_Bay" title="Newark Bay">Newark Bay</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Climate">Climate</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=6" title="Edit section: Climate"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>All of Essex County has a <a href="/wiki/Humid_subtropical_climate" title="Humid subtropical climate">humid subtropical climate</a> (<i>Cfa</i>) if the -3 °C isotherm is used. If the 0 °C isotherm is used, <i>Cfa</i> only exists in eastern Newark and the rest of the county has a hot-summer <a href="/wiki/Humid_continental_climate" title="Humid continental climate">humid continental climate</a> (<i>Dfa</i>). However temperatures do vary in various locations. In Newark, Eastern Essex County, and Southern/Southeastern Essex County, temperatures are relatively cool to hot, even in the winter months. Western Essex County has similar temperatures to Eastern Essex, but the elevation increase within the <a href="/wiki/Watchung_Mountains" title="Watchung Mountains">Watchung Mountains</a> allows for some minor differences. An example would be that in January on <a href="/wiki/Interstate_280_(New_Jersey)" title="Interstate 280 (New Jersey)">Interstate 280</a> it could be raining in <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a>. Heading west on 280 there is a large hill that elevates from 150 to 650 feet (46 to 198 m), a 500 feet (150 m) difference. At the top of the hill it could be snowing because of the 3 to 4 degree temperature differences. </p> <table class="infobox" style="width: 19.5em; float: right; clear: both; text-align: center; border: solid 1px silver" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody><tr><th><a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark, New Jersey</a> </th></tr> <tr><th style="font-size: 90%">Climate chart (<a href="/wiki/Template:Climate_chart/How_to_read_a_climate_chart" title="Template:Climate chart/How to read a climate chart">explanation</a>)</th></tr> <tr><td><table class="infobox" style="width: 100%; margin: 0; float: right; clear: both; text-align: center; border: none; font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody><tr> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">F</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">M</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">A</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">M</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">A</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">S</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">O</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">N</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">D</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.778em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">3.5</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:7.1066666666667em;height:1.6666666666667em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:8.7733333333333em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">39</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:5.6066666666667em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">24</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.4732em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">2.9</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:7.44em;height:1.6666666666667em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.1066666666667em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">42</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:5.94em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">27</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.0828em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">4.1</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:8.2177777777778em;height:1.8888888888889em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.106666666667em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">51</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:6.7177777777778em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">34</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.1336em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">4.2</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:9.3288888888889em;height:2em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.328888888889em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">62</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:7.8288888888889em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">44</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.032em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">4</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:10.328888888889em;height:2.1111111111111em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:12.44em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">72</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:8.8288888888889em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">53</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.032em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">4</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:11.44em;height:2.1111111111111em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:13.551111111111em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">82</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.94em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">63</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.3876em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">4.7</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:12.106666666667em;height:1.8888888888889em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:13.995555555556em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">86</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.606666666667em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">69</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.8796em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">3.7</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:11.995555555556em;height:1.7777777777778em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:13.773333333333em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">84</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.495555555556em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">68</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.9304em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">3.8</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:11.106666666667em;height:1.8888888888889em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:12.995555555556em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">77</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.6066666666667em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">60</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.8288em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">3.6</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:9.7733333333333em;height:1.8888888888889em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.662222222222em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">65</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:8.2733333333333em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">48</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.8288em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">3.6</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:8.7733333333333em;height:1.7777777777778em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.551111111111em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">55</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:7.2733333333333em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">39</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.9304em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">3.8</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:7.7733333333333em;height:1.5555555555556em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.3288888888889em; left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">44</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:6.2733333333333em; left:0;width:1.5em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:80%">30</span></div> </div></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="12" style="padding: 2px; text-align: left; line-height: 1.5em"><span style="color: red; background-color: red">█</span> Average max. and min. temperatures in °F</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="12" style="padding: 2px; text-align: left; line-height: 1.5em"><span style="color: #aaccee; background-color: #aaccee">█</span> Precipitation totals in inches</td></tr><tr><td colspan="12" style="padding: 2px; text-align: left; line-height: 1.5em">Source: The Weather Channel<sup id="cite_ref-weather_19-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-weather-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table></td></tr> <tr><td> <table class="infobox mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style="width: 100%; margin: 0; float: right; clear: both; text-align: center; border: none; font-size: 90%" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"> <tbody><tr><th colspan="12">Metric conversion</th></tr> <tr> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">F</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">M</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">A</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">M</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">J</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">A</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">S</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">O</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">N</div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;text-align:center;">D</div></td> </tr> <tr> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.778em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">89</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:7.1066666666667em;height:1.6666666666667em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:8.7733333333333em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">4</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:5.6066666666667em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">−4</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.4732em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">74</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:7.44em;height:1.6666666666667em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.1066666666667em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">6</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:5.94em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">−3</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.0828em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">104</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:8.2177777777778em;height:1.8888888888889em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.106666666667em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">11</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:6.7177777777778em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">1</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.1336em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">107</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:9.3288888888889em;height:2em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:11.328888888889em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">17</span></div> <div 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style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:10.328888888889em;height:2.1111111111111em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:12.44em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">22</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:8.8288888888889em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">12</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.032em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">102</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:11.44em;height:2.1111111111111em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:13.551111111111em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">28</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.94em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">17</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:2.3876em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">119</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:12.106666666667em;height:1.8888888888889em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:13.995555555556em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">30</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:10.606666666667em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">21</span></div> </div></td> <td><div 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style="font-size:80%">4</span></div> </div></td> <td><div style="width:1.5em;height:17em;position:relative;padding:0;margin:0"> <div style="height:0em;bottom:2em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #abc;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="background:#ace;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;bottom:2em;left:.2em;width:1.2em;height:1.9304em;overflow:hidden"> </div> <div style="color:blue;position:absolute;bottom:.5em;left:0;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:center"><span style="font-size:70%">97</span></div> <div style="height:0em;bottom:8em;width:1.6em;position:absolute;left:0;border-bottom:dotted 1px #cba;padding:0;margin:0"> </div> <div style="overflow:hidden;background:#e44;-webkit-print-color-adjust:exact;color-adjust:exact;position:absolute;left:.2em;width:1.2em;bottom:7.7733333333333em;height:1.5555555555556em;"> </div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:9.3288888888889em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">7</span></div> <div style="color:red;position:absolute;bottom:6.2733333333333em; left:-.4em;width:1.6em;height:1.5em;text-align:right"><span style="font-size:80%">−1</span></div> </div></td> </tr> <tr><td colspan="12" style="padding: 2px; text-align: left; line-height: 1.5em"><span style="color: red; background-color: red">█</span> Average max. and min. temperatures in °C</td></tr> <tr><td colspan="12" style="padding: 2px; text-align: left; line-height: 1.5em"><span style="color: #aaccee; background-color: #aaccee">█</span> Precipitation totals in mm</td></tr></tbody></table> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In recent years, average temperatures in the county seat of Newark have ranged from a low of 24 °F (−4 °C) in January to a high of 86 °F (30 °C) in July, although a record low of −14 °F (−26 °C) was recorded in February 1934 and a record high of 108 °F (42 °C) was recorded in July 22, 2011, which is the highest temperature ever recorded in the state.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Average monthly precipitation ranged from 2.99 inches (76 mm) in February to 4.76 inches (121 mm) in July.<sup id="cite_ref-weather_19-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-weather-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In Roseland, average monthly temperatures range from 29.2 °F (−1.6 °C) in January to 74.6 °F (23.7 °C) in July.<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Demographics">Demographics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=7" title="Edit section: 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href="/wiki/1790_United_States_census" title="1790 United States census">1790</a></th><td>17,785</td><td></td><td>—</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1800_United_States_census" title="1800 United States census">1800</a></th><td>22,269</td><td></td><td>25.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1810_United_States_census" title="1810 United States census">1810</a></th><td>25,984</td><td></td><td>16.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1820_United_States_census" title="1820 United States census">1820</a></th><td>30,793</td><td></td><td>18.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1830_United_States_census" title="1830 United States census">1830</a></th><td>41,911</td><td></td><td>36.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1840_United_States_census" title="1840 United States census">1840</a></th><td>44,621</td><td>*</td><td>6.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1850_United_States_census" title="1850 United States census">1850</a></th><td>73,950</td><td></td><td>65.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1860_United_States_census" title="1860 United States census">1860</a></th><td>98,877</td><td>*</td><td>33.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1870_United_States_census" title="1870 United States census">1870</a></th><td>143,839</td><td></td><td>45.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1880_United_States_census" title="1880 United States census">1880</a></th><td>189,929</td><td></td><td>32.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1890_United_States_census" title="1890 United States census">1890</a></th><td>256,098</td><td></td><td>34.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_census" title="1900 United States census">1900</a></th><td>359,053</td><td></td><td>40.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1910_United_States_census" title="1910 United States census">1910</a></th><td>512,886</td><td></td><td>42.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_census" title="1920 United States census">1920</a></th><td>652,089</td><td></td><td>27.1%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1930_United_States_census" title="1930 United States census">1930</a></th><td>833,513</td><td></td><td>27.8%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_census" title="1940 United States census">1940</a></th><td>837,340</td><td></td><td>0.5%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1950_United_States_census" title="1950 United States census">1950</a></th><td>905,949</td><td></td><td>8.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_census" title="1960 United States census">1960</a></th><td>923,545</td><td></td><td>1.9%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1970_United_States_census" title="1970 United States census">1970</a></th><td>932,526</td><td></td><td>1.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_census" title="1980 United States census">1980</a></th><td>851,304</td><td></td><td>−8.7%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/1990_United_States_census" title="1990 United States census">1990</a></th><td>778,206</td><td></td><td>−8.6%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_census" title="2000 United States census">2000</a></th><td>793,633</td><td></td><td>2.0%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010</a></th><td>783,969</td><td></td><td>−1.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row"><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_census" title="2020 United States census">2020</a></th><td>863,728</td><td></td><td>10.2%</td></tr><tr><th scope="row">2023 (est.)</th><td class="us-census-pop-estimate">851,117</td><td><sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_5-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-PopEst_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-PopEst-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td><td>−1.5%</td></tr><tr><td colspan="4" class="us-census-pop-footnote">Historical sources: 1790–1990<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />1970–2010<sup id="cite_ref-CPH232_23-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-CPH232-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2000<sup id="cite_ref-Census2000_11-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Census2000DP1to4_24-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2000DP1to4-24"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>24<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2010<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_9-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> 2020<sup id="cite_ref-Census2020_5-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2020-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-LWD2020_8-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-LWD2020-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><br />* = Lost territory in previous decade.<sup id="cite_ref-Story_2-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Story-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr> </tbody></table><p>Based on data from the 2010 census, Essex County is the 14th-most densely populated county in the United States, and was ranked New Jersey's second-most densely populated after <a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson County</a>, which ranked sixth most-densely populated in the nation at 13,731.4 per square mile as of 2010.<sup id="cite_ref-25" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-25"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>25<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, with a population density of 11,458.3 people per square mile, is the largest municipality in the county both in terms of land area (24.19 square miles) and population (277,140), while <a href="/wiki/Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="Caldwell, New Jersey">Caldwell</a> is the smallest in terms of land area (1.17 square miles) and <a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells,_New_Jersey" title="Essex Fells, New Jersey">Essex Fells</a> has the smallest population (2,113).<sup id="cite_ref-GCTPH1-2010_26-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-GCTPH1-2010-26"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>26<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Many of the county's smallest municipalities have population densities that are comparable to those of many big cities, and are well above the state's average which in turn is the highest in the nation. </p><p>Like many of the counties of <a href="/wiki/North_Jersey" title="North Jersey">Northern New Jersey</a> near <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>, which tend to have sharp divides between relatively rich suburban neighborhoods and less wealthy, more densely populated cities nearby, the eastern region of Essex County tends to be poorer and more urbanized, while the western parts tend to be more affluent and suburban. The wide area of <b>Eastern Essex</b> has significant pockets of high population, high building density, high poverty, and high crime rates. Within this general area, however, are numerous areas composed of safe, mixed and middle-income neighborhoods of diverse populations. For example, north and west sides of <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a> have well-kept suburban areas such as <a href="/wiki/Vailsburg,_Newark" title="Vailsburg, Newark">Vailsburg</a> and <a href="/wiki/Forest_Hill,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Forest Hill, Newark, New Jersey">Forest Hill</a>. The east side of Newark is the <a href="/wiki/Ironbound" class="mw-redirect" title="Ironbound">Ironbound</a>, a working-class <a href="/wiki/Brazilians" title="Brazilians">Brazilian</a> and <a href="/wiki/Portuguese_people" title="Portuguese people">Portuguese</a> community. <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a> is home to the Presidential Estate neighborhood, a well-kept area of large, pre-war, single-family homes. <a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a> are suburbs with historic <a href="/wiki/Italians" title="Italians">Italian</a> communities that, in spite of retaining a core Italian-American population, now have many immigrants from <a href="/wiki/Latin_America" title="Latin America">Latin America</a> and <a href="/wiki/Asia" title="Asia">Asia</a>. As of the 2000 Census, 36% of <a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a> residents indicated that they were of Italian ancestry, the 12th-highest of any municipality in the nation and third-highest in <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey" title="New Jersey">New Jersey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-27" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-27"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>27<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Beginning at about the turn of the 20th century, Essex County led the state in the rebuilding and rehab of its housing stock. In the 2000s, Newark led the state in the issuance of building permits. Many reasons were cited: citywide incentives to encourage construction development, an improving local economy, the rising demand of low-cost housing so close to Manhattan. Newark has since then become one of the fastest-growing cities in the entire Northeast,<sup id="cite_ref-28" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-28"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>28<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-29" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-29"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>29<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and reported a gain in median income and drop in poverty rate.<sup id="cite_ref-30" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-30"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>30<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> This is a turnaround from the deterioration and abandonment experienced in the post-riot 1970s, 1980s and early part of the 1990s. </p><p>Crime in this part of the county has traditionally been among the highest in the state and the country as well, but recently has also seen significant declines, mirroring its large neighbor to the east, New York City.<sup id="cite_ref-Ledger2007_31-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ledger2007-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> By 2006, crime in <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a> had fallen 60% over the previous decade to its lowest levels in 40 years.<sup id="cite_ref-32" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-32"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>32<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-33" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-33"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>33<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Neighboring East Orange has also experienced a decline in crimes, dropping 50% in the three years (2005 to 2007).<sup id="cite_ref-34" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-34"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>34<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> While crime rates have fallen significantly in these cities in recent years, they nonetheless remain high here compared to national crime statistics, as well as <a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange</a>. In 2008, Newark had 67 homicides, down from 105 in 2007 and the record of 161 murders set in 1981.<sup id="cite_ref-Ledger2007_31-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Ledger2007-31"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>31<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-35" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-35"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>35<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In contrast, <b>Western Essex</b> tends to be more suburban and affluent. Within this region are some of the most diverse and racially integrated municipalities in the state and nation, including <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a> and <a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a>. Many of these municipalities are well-known magnets for people moving from New York City, such as <a href="/wiki/Glen_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Ridge, New Jersey">Glen Ridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Grove, New Jersey">Cedar Grove</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a>. The communities of <a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell</a>, South Orange, Maplewood, <a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="North Caldwell, New Jersey">North Caldwell</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells,_New_Jersey" title="Essex Fells, New Jersey">Essex Fells</a> are some of the wealthiest towns in the county. <a href="/wiki/Short_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Short Hills, New Jersey">Short Hills</a> (in Millburn), South Orange, West Orange, and Livingston have large <a href="/wiki/Jews" title="Jews">Jewish</a> communities. Short Hills has a popular upscale shopping mall, <a href="/wiki/The_Mall_at_Short_Hills" title="The Mall at Short Hills">The Mall at Short Hills</a> located near affluent communities in <a href="/wiki/Morris_County,_New_Jersey" title="Morris County, New Jersey">Morris</a> and <a href="/wiki/Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union County, New Jersey">Union</a> counties.<sup id="cite_ref-36" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-36"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>36<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As the poorest place in the county, <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a> has a median household income of $33,025 and a per capita income of $17,198;<sup id="cite_ref-37" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-37"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>37<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> at the other extreme, <a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells,_New_Jersey" title="Essex Fells, New Jersey">Essex Fells</a>, one of the wealthier places in the county and the 4th wealthiest municipality in the state, has a median household income of $174,432 and a per capita income of $89,316.<sup id="cite_ref-38" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-38"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>38<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. 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You can help by <a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=">adding to it</a>. <span class="date-container"><i>(<span class="date">September 2021</span>)</i></span></div></td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="2010_census">2010 census</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=9" title="Edit section: 2010 census"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/2010_United_States_census" title="2010 United States census">2010 United States census</a> counted 783,969 people, 283,712 households, and 189,236 families in the county. The <a href="/wiki/Population_density" title="Population density">population density</a> was 6,211.5 per square mile (2,398.3/km<sup>2</sup>). There were 312,954 housing units at an average density of 2,479.6 per square mile (957.4/km<sup>2</sup>). The racial makeup was 42.59% (333,868) <a href="/wiki/White_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="White (U.S. census)">White</a>, 40.88% (320,479) <a href="/wiki/Black_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Black (U.S. census)">Black or African American</a>, 0.39% (3,056) <a href="/wiki/Native_American_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Native American (U.S. census)">Native American</a>, 4.57% (35,789) <a href="/wiki/Asian_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Asian (U.S. census)">Asian</a>, 0.04% (286) <a href="/wiki/Pacific_Islander_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pacific Islander (U.S. census)">Pacific Islander</a>, 8.38% (65,687) from <a href="/wiki/Race_and_ethnicity_in_the_United_States_census#Race" title="Race and ethnicity in the United States census">other races</a>, and 3.16% (24,804) from two or more races. <a href="/wiki/Hispanic_(U.S._census)" class="mw-redirect" title="Hispanic (U.S. census)">Hispanic or Latino</a> of any race were 20.30% (159,117) of the population.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_9-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Of the 283,712 households, 33.2% had children under the age of 18; 40.1% were married couples living together; 20.6% had a female householder with no husband present and 33.3% were non-families. Of all households, 27.7% were made up of individuals and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.68 and the average family size was 3.29.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_9-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>24.9% of the population were under the age of 18, 9.5% from 18 to 24, 28.6% from 25 to 44, 25.6% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 36.4 years. For every 100 females, the population had 92.1 males. For every 100 females ages 18 and older there were 88.6 males.<sup id="cite_ref-Census2010_9-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Census2010-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Non-Hispanic_white" class="mw-redirect" title="Non-Hispanic white">non-Hispanic white</a> population was 33.2%. </p><p>The county had 76,200 <a href="/wiki/American_Jews" title="American Jews">Jewish</a> residents according to the 2002 results of the <a href="/wiki/National_Jewish_Population_Survey" title="National Jewish Population Survey">National Jewish Population Survey</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-39" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-39"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>39<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Economy">Economy</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=10" title="Edit section: Economy"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Economic_Analysis" title="Bureau of Economic Analysis">Bureau of Economic Analysis</a> calculated that the county's <a href="/wiki/Gross_domestic_product" title="Gross domestic product">gross domestic product</a> was $48.7 billion in 2021, which was ranked fourth in the state and was a 6.5% increase from the prior year.<sup id="cite_ref-40" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-40"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>40<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Government">Government</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=11" title="Edit section: Government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="County_government">County government</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=12" title="Edit section: County government"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/County_seat" title="County seat">county seat</a> of Essex County is <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>. Many offices and courts are concentrated at the <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Government_Complex" title="Essex County Government Complex">Essex County Government Complex</a>. </p><p>Essex County is governed by the <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Executive" title="Essex County Executive">County Executive</a> and the nine-member <a href="/wiki/Board_of_County_Commissioners_(New_Jersey)" title="Board of County Commissioners (New Jersey)">Board of County Commissioners</a>, who administer all county business. Essex county joins <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Atlantic County, New Jersey">Atlantic</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Bergen County, New Jersey">Bergen</a>, <a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Mercer County, New Jersey">Mercer</a> counties as one of the 5 of 21 New Jersey counties with an elected executive.<sup id="cite_ref-41" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-41"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>41<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The County Executive is elected by a direct vote of the electorate. Nine commissioners are elected to serve three-year concurrent terms of office. Five of the commissioners represent districts; four are elected from the county on an at-large basis. At an annual organization meeting, the commissioners choose a Commissioner President and vice-president from among its members to serve one-year terms.<sup id="cite_ref-42" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-42"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>42<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 2016, commissioners were paid $37,249 and the commissioner president was paid an annual salary of $38,211; commissioner salaries were the second-highest in the state, behind <a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-43" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-43"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>43<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> the county executive was paid $161,615 in 2015.<sup id="cite_ref-44" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-44"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>44<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>As of 2024<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Executive" title="Essex County Executive">Essex County Executive</a> is <a href="/wiki/Joseph_N._DiVincenzo_Jr." title="Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr.">Joseph N. DiVincenzo Jr.</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, Roseland), whose four-year term of office ends December 31, 2026.<sup id="cite_ref-45" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-45"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>45<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-46" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-46"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>46<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Essex County's Commissioners are (with terms for president and vice president ending every December 31):<sup id="cite_ref-47" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-47"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>47<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-48" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-48"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>48<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-49" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-49"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>49<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-EssexDirectory_50-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EssexDirectory-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-Essex2020_51-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Essex2020-51"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>51<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>District </th> <th>Commissioner </th></tr> <tr> <td>1 - Newark's North and East Wards, parts of Central and West Wards </td> <td>Robert Mercado (D, Newark, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-52" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-52"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>52<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>2 - <a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a> and <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark's</a> South Ward and parts of West Ward </td> <td>A'Dorian Murray-Thomas (D, Newark, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-53" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-53"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>53<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>3 - <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>'s West and Central Wards, <br /><a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange</a> and <a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a> </td> <td>Vice President Tyshammie L. Cooper (D, East Orange, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-54" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-54"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>54<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>4 - <a href="/wiki/Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="Caldwell, New Jersey">Caldwell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Grove, New Jersey">Cedar Grove</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells,_New_Jersey" title="Essex Fells, New Jersey">Essex Fells</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a>, <br /><a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="North Caldwell, New Jersey">North Caldwell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell</a> and <a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a> </td> <td>Leonard M. Luciano (D, West Caldwell, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-55" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-55"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>55<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>5 - <a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/Glen_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Ridge, New Jersey">Glen Ridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a> </td> <td>President Carlos M. Pomares (D, Bloomfield, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-56" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-56"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>56<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>at large </td> <td>Brendan W. Gill (D, Montclair, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-57" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-57"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>57<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>at large </td> <td>Romaine Graham (D, Irvington, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-58" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-58"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>58<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>at large </td> <td>Wayne Richardson (D, Newark, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-59" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-59"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>59<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>at large </td> <td>Patricia Sebold (D, Livingston, 2026)<sup id="cite_ref-60" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-60"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>60<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>In February 2019, Romaine Graham was appointed to fill the seat expiring in December 2024 that had been held by Lebby Jones until her death the previous month.<sup id="cite_ref-61" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-61"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>61<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Graham served on an interim basis until the November 2019 general election, when she was chosen to serve the balance of the term of office.<sup id="cite_ref-Essex2019_62-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Essex2019-62"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>62<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> No Republican has won countywide office since 1998, a freeholder seat since 2001, and an at-large freeholder seat since 1971.<sup id="cite_ref-EssexChanges_63-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EssexChanges-63"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>63<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Pursuant to Article VII Section II of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_State_Constitution" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey State Constitution">New Jersey State Constitution</a>, each county in New Jersey is required to have three elected administrative officials known as "constitutional officers." These officers are the <a href="/wiki/County_Clerk" class="mw-redirect" title="County Clerk">County Clerk</a> and <a href="/wiki/Probate_Court" class="mw-redirect" title="Probate Court">County Surrogate</a> (both elected for five-year terms of office) and the <a href="/wiki/Sheriff" title="Sheriff">County Sheriff</a> (elected for a three-year term).<sup id="cite_ref-64" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-64"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>64<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Essex County is one of two counties statewide that has an elected Register of Deeds.<sup id="cite_ref-65" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-65"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>65<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Essex County's constitutional officers and register are:<sup id="cite_ref-EssexDirectory_50-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-EssexDirectory-50"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>50<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Title </th> <th>Representative </th></tr> <tr> <td>County Clerk </td> <td>Christopher J. Durkin (D, <a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell</a>, 2025)<sup id="cite_ref-66" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-66"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>66<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-67" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-67"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>67<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Sheriff </td> <td>Armando B. Fontoura (D, <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield</a>, 2024)<sup id="cite_ref-68" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-68"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>68<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-69" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-69"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>69<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Surrogate </td> <td>Alturrick Kenney (D, Newark, 2028)<sup id="cite_ref-70" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-70"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>70<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-71" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-71"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>71<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Register </td> <td>Juan Rivera (D, <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, 2025)<sup id="cite_ref-72" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-72"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>72<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-73" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-73"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>73<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The Acting <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Prosecutor%27s_Office" title="Essex County Prosecutor's Office">Essex County Prosecutor</a> is Theodore N. Stephens II, who was appointed as acting prosecutor in September 2018. Stephens previously served as Essex County Surrogate from 2012 until his appointment as Acting Prosecutor.<sup id="cite_ref-74" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-74"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>74<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Essex County constitutes Vicinage 5 of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Superior_Court" title="New Jersey Superior Court">New Jersey Superior Court</a>, which is seated at the Veterans' Courthouse in Newark, which also houses the Criminal Part; civil and probate cases are heard at both the historic Essex County Courthouse and at the Essex County Hall of Records, also in Newark, while family and chancery cases are heard at the Robert N. Wilentz Court Complex, also in Newark, with additional facilities in <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a>. The Assignment Judge for the vicinage is Sallyanne Floria.<sup id="cite_ref-75" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-75"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>75<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Federal_representatives">Federal representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=13" title="Edit section: Federal representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <table class="wikitable" style="float:right; margin:0em;"> <caption> <b>Senatorial elections results (Class II)</b> </caption> <tbody><tr style="background:lightgrey;"> <th>Year </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republicans</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_1984" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 1984">1984</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>73.4%</b> <i>219,902</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">25.4% <i>76,179</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_1990" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 1990">1990</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>61.1%</b> <i>93,052</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">37.2% <i>56,722</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_1996" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 1996">1996</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>67.9%</b> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">28.9% </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_2002" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 2002">2002</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>71.1%</b> <i>114,624</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">27.3% <i>44,072</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_2008" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 2008">2008</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>75.0%</b> <i>198,623</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">23.3% <i>61,829</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_special_election_in_New_Jersey,_2013" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate special election in New Jersey, 2013">2013</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>77.8%</b> <i>92,384</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">21.0% <i>24,929</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_2014" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 2014">2014</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>77.2%</b> <i>106,472</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">21.4% <i>29,527</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_2020" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 2020">2020</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>77.8%</b> <i>260,604</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">20.8% <i>69,750</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <table class="wikitable" style="float:right; margin:0em;"> <caption><b>Senatorial elections results (Class I)</b> </caption> <tbody><tr style="background:lightgrey;"> <th>Year </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republicans</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_1982" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 1982">1982</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>60.6%</b> <i>126,766</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">38.1% <i>79,654</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_1988" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 1988">1988</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>65.0%</b> <i>170,591</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">32.4% <i>85,169</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_1994" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 1994">1994</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>62.7%</b> <i>107,082</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">35.5% <i>60,671</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_2000" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 2000">2000</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>68.4%</b> <i>170,756</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">29.5% <i>73,757</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_2006" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 2006">2006</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>72.1%</b> <i>122,751</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">26.6% <i>45,266</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_2012" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 2012">2012</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>78.8%</b> <i>213,404</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">19.6% <i>53,009</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/United_States_Senate_election_in_New_Jersey,_2018" class="mw-redirect" title="United States Senate election in New Jersey, 2018">2018</a> </td> <td align="center" style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>76.5%</b> <i>194,068</i> </td> <td align="center" style="background-color:#FFB6B6">21.1% <i>53,537</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> <p>Three federal <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_congressional_districts" title="New Jersey's congressional districts">Congressional Districts</a> cover the county, including portions of the 8th, 10th and 11th Districts.<sup id="cite_ref-76" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-76"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>76<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For the <a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th United States Congress</a>, <span data-sort-value="New Jersey08 !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_8th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 8th congressional district">New Jersey's 8th congressional district</a></span> is represented by <a href="/wiki/Rob_Menendez" title="Rob Menendez">Rob Menendez</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-77" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-77"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>77<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-78" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-78"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>78<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For the <a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th United States Congress</a>, <span data-sort-value="New Jersey10 !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_10th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 10th congressional district">New Jersey's 10th congressional district</a></span> is represented by <a href="/wiki/LaMonica_McIver" title="LaMonica McIver">LaMonica McIver</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-79" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-79"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>79<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> For the <a href="/wiki/118th_United_States_Congress" title="118th United States Congress">118th United States Congress</a>, <span data-sort-value="New Jersey11 !"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_11th_congressional_district" title="New Jersey's 11th congressional district">New Jersey's 11th congressional district</a></span> is represented by <a href="/wiki/Mikie_Sherrill" title="Mikie Sherrill">Mikie Sherrill</a> (<a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">D</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a>).<sup id="cite_ref-80" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-80"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>80<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="State_representatives">State representatives</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=14" title="Edit section: State representatives"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The 22 municipalities of Essex County are represented by five separate legislative districts. </p> <table class="wikitable"> <caption> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th>District </th> <th>Senator<sup id="cite_ref-:0_81-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Assembly<sup id="cite_ref-:0_81-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-81"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>81<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </th> <th>Municipalities </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_27th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey's 27th legislative district">27th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/John_F._McKeon" title="John F. McKeon">John F. McKeon</a> <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">(D)</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Rosaura_Bagoile" class="mw-redirect" title="Rosaura Bagoile">Rosaura Bagoile</a> (D) <p><a href="/wiki/Alixon_Collazos-Gill" title="Alixon Collazos-Gill">Alixon Collazos-Gill</a> (D) </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a>, and <a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a>. The remainder of this district covers portions of Passaic County. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_28th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey's 28th legislative district">28th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Renee_Burgess" title="Renee Burgess">Renee Burgess</a> (D) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Garnet_Hall" title="Garnet Hall">Garnet Hall</a> (D) <p><a href="/wiki/Cleopatra_Tucker" title="Cleopatra Tucker">Cleopatra Tucker</a> (D) </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a>, <a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a>, <a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a>, and a portion of <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>. The remainder of this district covers portions of Union County. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_29th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey's 29th legislative district">29th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Teresa_Ruiz_(politician)" title="Teresa Ruiz (politician)">Teresa Ruiz</a> (D) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Eliana_Pintor_Marin" title="Eliana Pintor Marin">Eliana Pintor Marin</a> (D) <p><a href="/wiki/Shanique_Speight" title="Shanique Speight">Shanique Speight</a> (D) </p> </td> <td>A portion of <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>. The remainder of this district covers portions of Hudson County. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_34th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey's 34th legislative district">34th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Britnee_Timberlake" title="Britnee Timberlake">Britnee Timberlake</a> (D) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Michael_Venezia_(New_Jersey_politician)" class="mw-redirect" title="Michael Venezia (New Jersey politician)">Michael Venezia</a> (D) <p><a href="/wiki/Carmen_Morales_(New_Jersey_politician)" title="Carmen Morales (New Jersey politician)">Carmen Morales</a> (D) </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a>, <a href="/wiki/Glen_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Ridge, New Jersey">Glen Ridge</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange</a>. </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey%27s_40th_legislative_district" title="New Jersey's 40th legislative district">40th</a> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Kristin_Corrado" title="Kristin Corrado">Kristin Corrado</a> (<a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">R</a>) </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Al_Barlas" title="Al Barlas">Al Barlas</a> (R) <p><a href="/wiki/Christopher_DePhillips" title="Christopher DePhillips">Christopher DePhillips</a> (R) </p> </td> <td><a href="/wiki/Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="Caldwell, New Jersey">Caldwell</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Grove, New Jersey">Cedar Grove</a>, <a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells,_New_Jersey" title="Essex Fells, New Jersey">Essex Fells</a>, <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield</a>, <a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="North Caldwell, New Jersey">North Caldwell</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a>. The remainder of this district covers portions of <a href="/wiki/Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Bergen County, New Jersey">Bergen County</a> and Passaic County. </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Law_enforcement">Law enforcement</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=15" title="Edit section: Law enforcement"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Police_Academy_Essex_Co_jeh.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Police_Academy_Essex_Co_jeh.jpg/240px-Police_Academy_Essex_Co_jeh.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="160" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Police_Academy_Essex_Co_jeh.jpg/360px-Police_Academy_Essex_Co_jeh.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a8/Police_Academy_Essex_Co_jeh.jpg/480px-Police_Academy_Essex_Co_jeh.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3776" data-file-height="2517" /></a><figcaption>Essex County Police Academy</figcaption></figure> <p>Law enforcement at the county level is provided by the Essex County Prosecutor's Office and the Essex County Sheriff's Office. The Essex County Police was completely absorbed by the sheriff's office by 2007.<sup id="cite_ref-82" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-82"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>82<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_College" title="Essex County College">Essex County College</a> and its satellite locations are patrolled by the Essex County College Police Department.<sup id="cite_ref-83" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-83"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>83<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2021, the Essex County Correctional Facility in Newark ended its contract with <a href="/wiki/U.S._Immigration_and_Customs_Enforcement" title="U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement">U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement</a> to hold undocumented immigrants, instead entering into a contract with <a href="/wiki/Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union County, New Jersey">Union County, New Jersey</a>, to house their inmates.<sup id="cite_ref-84" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-84"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>84<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Politics">Politics</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=16" title="Edit section: Politics"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>In presidential elections, the county has long been Democratic and is the most Democratic county in the state. It was the only county in the state to be won by <a href="/wiki/Walter_Mondale" title="Walter Mondale">Walter Mondale</a> in 1984.<sup id="cite_ref-85" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-85"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>85<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As of October 1, 2021, there were a total of 571,960 registered voters in Essex County, of whom 299,613 (52.4%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democrats</a>, 58,618 (10.2%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republicans</a> and 208,422 (36.4%) were registered as <a href="/wiki/Unaffiliated_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Unaffiliated (New Jersey)">unaffiliated</a>. There were 5,307 voters (0.9%) registered to other parties.<sup id="cite_ref-86" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-86"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>86<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election" title="2020 United States presidential election">2020 U.S. presidential election</a>, <a href="/wiki/Joe_Biden" title="Joe Biden">Joe Biden</a> carried the county by a 55.3% margin over <a href="/wiki/Donald_Trump" title="Donald Trump">Donald Trump</a>, the highest winning margin in any county in New Jersey,<sup class="noprint Inline-Template Template-Fact" style="white-space:nowrap;">[<i><a href="/wiki/Wikipedia:Citation_needed" title="Wikipedia:Citation needed"><span title="This claim needs references to reliable sources. (January 2024)">citation needed</span></a></i>]</sup> even as Biden only carried the state by 15.9% over Trump. This is actually a slight decline from the <a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election" title="2016 United States presidential election">2016 U.S. presidential election</a>, where <a href="/wiki/Hillary_Clinton" title="Hillary Clinton">Hillary Clinton</a> carried the county by a 56.8% margin over Trump. Democrats have won every presidential election in the 21st century with over 70% of the vote and Republicans have not won the county in a statewide contest since the 1985 gubernatorial election. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable mw-collapsible floatright" style="font-size: 95%;"> <caption>United States presidential election results for Essex County, New Jersey<sup id="cite_ref-87" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-87"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>87<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </caption> <tbody><tr> <th scope="col" rowspan="2">Year </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th> <th scope="col" colspan="2"><a href="/wiki/Third_party_(U.S._politics)" title="Third party (U.S. politics)">Third party(ies)</a> </th></tr> <tr> <th>No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">%</th> <th scope="col">No. </th> <th scope="col">% </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2024_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2024 United States presidential election in New Jersey">2024</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">83,908 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">26.78% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">224,596 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>71.69%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,779 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.53% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2020_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2020 United States presidential election in New Jersey">2020</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">75,475 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">21.80% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">266,820 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>77.07%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,892 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.12% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2016_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2016 United States presidential election in New Jersey">2016</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">63,176 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">20.19% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">240,837 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>76.97%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8,871 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.84% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2012_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2012 United States presidential election in New Jersey">2012</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">64,767 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">21.30% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">237,035 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>77.95%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,269 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.75% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2008_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2008 United States presidential election in New Jersey">2008</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">74,063 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">23.40% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">240,306 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>75.91%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,181 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.69% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2004_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2004 United States presidential election in New Jersey">2004</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">83,374 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">28.81% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">203,681 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>70.39%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,293 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.79% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/2000_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="2000 United States presidential election in New Jersey">2000</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">66,842 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">25.75% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">185,505 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>71.47%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,226 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.78% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1996_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1996 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1996</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">65,162 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">25.63% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">175,368 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>68.99%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">13,666 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5.38% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1992_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1992 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1992</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">89,146 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">32.20% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">158,130 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>57.12%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">29,582 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">10.68% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1988_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1988 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1988</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">111,491 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">40.25% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">156,098 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>56.36%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">9,378 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.39% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1984_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1984 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1984</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">136,798 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">43.49% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">173,295 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>55.09%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,450 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.41% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1980_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1980 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1980</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">117,222 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">40.82% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">145,281 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>50.59%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">24,663 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8.59% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1976_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1976 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1976</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">133,911 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">42.40% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">174,434 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>55.23%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,467 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.36% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1972_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1972 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1972</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">170,036 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>50.17%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">161,270 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">47.59% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,582 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.24% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1968_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1968 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1968</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">140,084 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">39.23% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">185,440 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>51.93%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">31,571 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8.84% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1964_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1964 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1964</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">116,172 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">29.30% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">277,042 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>69.88%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,263 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.82% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1960_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1960 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1960</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">167,848 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">42.64% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">217,878 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>55.35%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,897 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.01% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1956_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1956 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1956</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">234,682 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>60.45%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">146,313 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">37.68% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,258 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.87% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1952_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1952 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1952</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">219,863 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>53.94%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">180,501 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44.28% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,271 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.78% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1948_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1948 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1948</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">166,963 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>48.60%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">155,468 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45.25% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">21,136 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">6.15% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1944_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1944 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1944</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">178,989 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>49.62%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">174,320 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">48.32% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,433 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.06% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1940_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1940 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1940</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">182,124 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>52.94%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">154,363 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">44.87% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">7,547 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.19% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b><a href="/wiki/1936_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1936 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1936</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">140,991 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">44.14% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">174,857 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>54.74%</b> </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,593 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1.12% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1932_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1932 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1932</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">149,630 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>51.46%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">132,666 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">45.63% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">8,476 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.91% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1928_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1928 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1928</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">168,856 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>58.53%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">118,268 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">40.99% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">1,390 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">0.48% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1924_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1924 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1924</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">123,614 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>66.22%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">41,708 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">22.34% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">21,351 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">11.44% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1920_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1920 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1920</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">116,168 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>70.90%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">40,970 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">25.00% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">6,710 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4.10% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1916_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1916 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1916</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">54,167 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>59.24%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">34,596 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">37.84% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,676 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2.93% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background:#C97979"><b><a href="/wiki/1912_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1912 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1912</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">16,994 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">21.08% </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">26,250 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">32.57% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">37,357 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;"><b>46.35%</b> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1908_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1908 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1908</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">53,688 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>61.71%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">30,192 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">34.70% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3,127 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.59% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1904_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1904 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1904</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">50,508 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>62.74%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">25,452 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">31.61% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">4,550 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">5.65% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1900_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1900 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1900</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">45,316 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>61.83%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">25,731 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">35.11% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,241 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.06% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b><a href="/wiki/1896_United_States_presidential_election_in_New_Jersey" title="1896 United States presidential election in New Jersey">1896</a></b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">42,587 </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>64.99%</b> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">20,509 </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">31.30% </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">2,429 </td> <td style="text-align:center; background:#F0FFF0;">3.71% </td></tr> </tbody></table> <p>In the <a href="/wiki/2009_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election" title="2009 New Jersey gubernatorial election">2009 gubernatorial election</a>, Democratic Governor <a href="/wiki/Jon_Corzine" title="Jon Corzine">Jon Corzine</a> received 67.2% of the vote (122,640 votes) to Republican Chris Christe's 27.5% (50,240 votes). In the <a href="/wiki/2013_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election" title="2013 New Jersey gubernatorial election">2013 gubernatorial election</a>, Democrat Barbara Buono received 61.8% (95,747 total votes) to Republican Governor Chris Christe's 37% of the vote (57,353 total votes), thus making Essex County only one of two of the state's counties to back the Democratic candidate, alongside neighboring Hudson County. In the <a href="/wiki/2017_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election" title="2017 New Jersey gubernatorial election">2017 gubernatorial election</a>, Democrat Phil Murphy received 79.5% (129,470 votes cast) to Republican Kim Guandano's 18.8% (30,633 votes cast). In the <a href="/wiki/2021_New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election" title="2021 New Jersey gubernatorial election">2021 gubernatorial election</a>, Democratic Governor Phil Murphy received 74.0% of the vote (132,520 votes) to Republican Jack Ciattarelli's 25.4% (45,542 votes), making it Murphy's strongest county. </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1214851843">.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{box-sizing:border-box;width:100%;padding:5px;border:none;font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .hidden-title{font-weight:bold;line-height:1.6;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .hidden-content{text-align:left}@media all and (max-width:500px){.mw-parser-output .hidden-begin{width:auto!important;clear:none!important;float:none!important}}</style><div class="hidden-begin mw-collapsible mw-collapsed" style=""><div class="hidden-title skin-nightmode-reset-color" style="background:#ccccff;">Gubernatorial election results</div><div class="hidden-content mw-collapsible-content" style=""> <table class="wikitable" align="center" style="float:right; margin: 1em 1em 1em 0;"> <tbody><tr> <th>Year </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Republican_Party_(United_States)" title="Republican Party (United States)">Republican</a> </th> <th><a href="/wiki/Democratic_Party_(United_States)" title="Democratic Party (United States)">Democratic</a> </th></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_1973" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1973">1973</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>67.9%</b> <i>162,989</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">28.4% <i>68,223</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_1977" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1977">1977</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>56.9%</b> <i>120,576</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">38.5% <i>83,409</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_1981" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1981">1981</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>57.9%</b> <i>129,969</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">41.1% <i>92,185</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_1985" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1985">1985</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF">31.2% <i>56,694</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6"><b>67.0%</b> <i>121,685</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_1989" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1989">1989</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>68.9%</b> <i>131,835</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">29.9% <i>57,206</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_1993" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1993">1993</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>58.7%</b> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">39.6% </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_1997" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 1997">1997</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>61.2%</b> <i>120,429</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">35.3% <i>69,470</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2001" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2001">2001</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>71.9%</b> <i>129,406</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">27.0% <i>48,540</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2005" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2005">2005</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>72.7%</b> <i>131,312</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">25.4% <i>45,789</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2009" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2009">2009</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>67.2%</b> <i>122,640</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">27.5% <i>50,240</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2013" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2013">2013</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>61.8%</b> <i>95,747</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">37% <i>57,353</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2017" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2017">2017</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>79.5%</b> <i>129,470</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">18.8% <i>30,633</i> </td></tr> <tr> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_gubernatorial_election,_2021" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey gubernatorial election, 2021">2021</a> </td> <td style="color:black;background-color:#B0CEFF"><b>74.3%</b> <i>132,520</i> </td> <td style="background-color:#FFB6B6">25.6% <i>45,542</i> </td></tr></tbody></table> </div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Education">Education</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=17" title="Edit section: Education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Higher_education">Higher education</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=18" title="Edit section: Higher education"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Essex County has five public and four private institutions. Another private college closed in 1995, and Bloomfield College was absorbed into Montclair State University in July 2023. </p> <dl><dt>Public</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Essex_County_College" title="Essex County College">Essex County College</a> – a two-year <a href="/wiki/Community_college" title="Community college">community college</a> that offers A.A., A.S., and A.A.S. degrees, the school opened in 1968. The school's main campus is in the <a href="/wiki/University_Heights,_Newark,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="University Heights, Newark, New Jersey">University Heights</a> section of <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, with a satellite campus in <a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-88" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-88"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>88<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair_State_University" title="Montclair State University">Montclair State University</a> – founded in 1908, the school serves more than 20,000 students at its campus covering <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a>, <a href="/wiki/Little_Falls,_New_Jersey" title="Little Falls, New Jersey">Little Falls</a> and <a href="/wiki/Clifton,_New_Jersey" title="Clifton, New Jersey">Clifton</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-89" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-89"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>89<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Institute_of_Technology" title="New Jersey Institute of Technology">New Jersey Institute of Technology</a> (NJIT) – located in Newark's University Heights section, the school was established in 1881 as Newark Technical School, the school has a total enrollment of 11,400 undergraduate and graduate students.<sup id="cite_ref-90" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-90"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>90<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University%E2%80%93Newark" title="Rutgers University–Newark">Rutgers University–Newark</a> – the school has an enrollment of 12,000 and dates back to the 1908 establishment of the <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_Law_School" title="Rutgers Law School">New Jersey Law School</a> which became a part of <a href="/wiki/Rutgers_University" title="Rutgers University">Rutgers University</a> under legislation that incorporated the University of Newark into Rutgers.<sup id="cite_ref-91" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-91"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>91<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Medical_School" title="New Jersey Medical School">New Jersey Medical School</a> – dates back to its establishment in Newark in 1956 as the Seton Hall College of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey, and became part of Rutgers University in 2013.<sup id="cite_ref-92" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-92"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>92<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <dl><dt>Private</dt></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Berkeley_College" title="Berkeley College">Berkeley College</a> – <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a><sup id="cite_ref-93" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-93"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>93<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caldwell_University" title="Caldwell University">Caldwell University</a> – founded in 1939 as a Catholic liberal arts college by the Sisters of Saint Dominic, the school has 2,200 students at its campus in <a href="/wiki/Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="Caldwell, New Jersey">Caldwell</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-94" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-94"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>94<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-95" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-95"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>95<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seton_Hall_University" title="Seton Hall University">Seton Hall University</a> –founded in 1856 and affiliated with the <a href="/wiki/Roman_Catholic_Archdiocese_of_Newark" title="Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark">Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Newark</a>, the school has more than 10,000 students enrolled on its campus in <a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-96" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-96"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>96<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Seton_Hall_University_School_of_Law" title="Seton Hall University School of Law">Seton Hall University School of Law</a> – located in Newark, it is the state's only private law school.<sup id="cite_ref-97" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-97"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>97<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Upsala_College" title="Upsala College">Upsala College</a> (defunct) – founded in 1893, the school moved in 1924 to <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a> and closed in 1995. It is now the site of <a href="/wiki/East_Orange_Campus_High_School" title="East Orange Campus High School">East Orange Campus High School</a>, which opened in 2002.<sup id="cite_ref-98" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-98"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>98<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="School_districts">School districts</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=19" title="Edit section: School districts"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>School districts in Essex County include:<sup id="cite_ref-NJDOE_99-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NJDOE-99"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>99<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-100" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-100"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>100<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-101" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-101"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>101<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-102" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-102"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>102<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <dl><dt>K-12</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 30em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Belleville_School_District_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Belleville School District (New Jersey)">Belleville School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bloomfield_Public_Schools_(New_Jersey)" class="mw-redirect" title="Bloomfield Public Schools (New Jersey)">Bloomfield Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Caldwell-West_Caldwell_Public_Schools" title="Caldwell-West Caldwell Public Schools">Caldwell-West Caldwell Public Schools</a> – Consolidated</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove_Schools" title="Cedar Grove Schools">Cedar Grove Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Orange_School_District" title="East Orange School District">East Orange School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Vocational_Technical_Schools" class="mw-redirect" title="Essex County Vocational Technical Schools">Essex County Vocational Technical Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Ridge_Public_Schools" title="Glen Ridge Public Schools">Glen Ridge Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Irvington_Public_Schools" title="Irvington Public Schools">Irvington Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livingston_Public_Schools" title="Livingston Public Schools">Livingston Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Millburn_Township_Public_Schools" title="Millburn Township Public Schools">Millburn Township Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair_Public_Schools" title="Montclair Public Schools">Montclair Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark_Public_Schools" title="Newark Public Schools">Newark Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nutley_Public_Schools" title="Nutley Public Schools">Nutley Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Board_of_Education" title="Orange Board of Education">Orange Board of Education</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Orange-Maplewood_School_District" title="South Orange-Maplewood School District">South Orange-Maplewood School District</a> – Consolidated</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verona_Public_Schools" title="Verona Public Schools">Verona Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Orange_Public_Schools" title="West Orange Public Schools">West Orange Public Schools</a></li></ul> </div> <dl><dt>Secondary</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/West_Essex_Regional_School_District" title="West Essex Regional School District">West Essex Regional School District</a></li></ul> <dl><dt>Elementary</dt> <dd></dd></dl> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells_School_District" title="Essex Fells School District">Essex Fells School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfield_School_District" title="Fairfield School District">Fairfield School District</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell_Public_Schools" title="North Caldwell Public Schools">North Caldwell Public Schools</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roseland_School_District" title="Roseland School District">Roseland School District</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Transportation">Transportation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=20" title="Edit section: Transportation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Roads_and_highways">Roads and highways</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=21" title="Edit section: Roads and highways"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2018-07-17_07_28_23_View_south_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_444_(Garden_State_Parkway)_between_Exit_153_and_Exit_151,_entering_Bloomfield_Township,_Essex_County_from_Clifton,_Passaic_County,_New_Jersey.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/2018-07-17_07_28_23_View_south_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_444_%28Garden_State_Parkway%29_between_Exit_153_and_Exit_151%2C_entering_Bloomfield_Township%2C_Essex_County_from_Clifton%2C_Passaic_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/240px-thumbnail.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="180" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/2018-07-17_07_28_23_View_south_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_444_%28Garden_State_Parkway%29_between_Exit_153_and_Exit_151%2C_entering_Bloomfield_Township%2C_Essex_County_from_Clifton%2C_Passaic_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/360px-thumbnail.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ef/2018-07-17_07_28_23_View_south_along_New_Jersey_State_Route_444_%28Garden_State_Parkway%29_between_Exit_153_and_Exit_151%2C_entering_Bloomfield_Township%2C_Essex_County_from_Clifton%2C_Passaic_County%2C_New_Jersey.jpg/480px-thumbnail.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4032" data-file-height="3024" /></a><figcaption><a href="/wiki/Garden_State_Parkway" title="Garden State Parkway">Garden State Parkway</a> South entering Essex County</figcaption></figure> <p>As of 2010<sup class="plainlinks noexcerpt noprint asof-tag update" style="display:none;"><a class="external text" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit">[update]</a></sup>, the county had a total of 1,667.98 miles (2,684.35 km) of roadways, of which 1,375.06 miles (2,212.94 km) are maintained by the local municipality, 213.12 miles (342.98 km) by Essex County and 60.68 miles (97.65 km) by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Department_of_Transportation" title="New Jersey Department of Transportation">New Jersey Department of Transportation</a> and 19.12 miles (30.77 km) by the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Turnpike_Authority" title="New Jersey Turnpike Authority">New Jersey Turnpike Authority</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-103" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-103"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>103<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Essex County is traversed by a number of highways. Three primary interstates and one auxiliary cross the county. This includes two long distance main interstates, one north–south <a href="/wiki/Interstate_95_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 95 in New Jersey">Interstate 95</a> (concurrent with the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Turnpike" title="New Jersey Turnpike">New Jersey Turnpike</a> toll road) and one east–west <a href="/wiki/Interstate_80_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 80 in New Jersey">Interstate 80</a>. East-West <a href="/wiki/Interstate_78_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 78 in New Jersey">Interstate 78</a> also crosses the county. All of these only have interchanges in one municipality in the county, <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a> for I-95 and I-78 and <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield</a> for I-80. <a href="/wiki/Interstate_280_(New_Jersey)" title="Interstate 280 (New Jersey)">Interstate 280</a> passes through the county in a northeast–southwest direction and has exits in <a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a>, <a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange</a>, <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a> and Newark, making it one of the most important roads for intracounty travel. </p><p>Essex County also has four U.S. Routes that cross it. <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1/9" title="U.S. Route 1/9">Route 1/9</a> are <a href="/wiki/Concurrency_(road)" title="Concurrency (road)">concurrent</a> and a freeway throughout their length in the county. They pass through Newark from <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a> in <a href="/wiki/Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union County, New Jersey">Union County</a> to <a href="/wiki/Kearny,_New_Jersey" title="Kearny, New Jersey">Kearny</a> in <a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson County</a>. It crosses over the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_River" title="Passaic River">Passaic River</a> on the <a href="/wiki/Pulaski_Skyway" title="Pulaski Skyway">Pulaski Skyway</a>, which bans trucks, so just before it leaves the county in the north <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1/9_Truck" title="U.S. Route 1/9 Truck">Truck 1/9</a> splits for the traffic that is not allowed on the bridge. <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1/9_Truck" title="U.S. Route 1/9 Truck">Truck 1/9</a> is also a freeway its entire length in the county. <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_22_in_New_Jersey" title="U.S. Route 22 in New Jersey">U.S. Route 22</a> eastern terminus is in Newark the only municipality it crosses in the county. It is a freeway along it route in Essex County. It connects Newark with points to the east. The last U.S. Route in the county is <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_46" title="U.S. Route 46">U.S. Route 46</a>, which passes through <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield</a>, where it is a major commercial road that parallels <a href="/wiki/Interstate_80_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 80 in New Jersey">Interstate 80</a>. </p><p>The most important state road in the county is the <a href="/wiki/Garden_State_Parkway" title="Garden State Parkway">Garden State Parkway</a> which passes north–south through the county, connecting <a href="/wiki/Union_Township,_Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union Township, Union County, New Jersey">Union Township</a> in the south in <a href="/wiki/Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union County, New Jersey">Union County</a> to <a href="/wiki/Clifton,_New_Jersey" title="Clifton, New Jersey">Clifton</a> in the north in <a href="/wiki/Passaic_County,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic County, New Jersey">Passaic County</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-104" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-104"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>104<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is a toll road, a freeway, and bans trucks of more than 7,000 pounds during its entire length in the county. It has one interchange in <a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a>, one in <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, two in <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a>, and four in <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-105" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-105"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>105<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Outside the county, it is the longest road of any kind in the state. </p><p><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_7" title="New Jersey Route 7">New Jersey Route 7</a> is a major arterial road in <a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a> and <a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a>. It has two discontinuous sections. The southern section starts at an overpass for <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_21" title="New Jersey Route 21">Route 21</a> and passes over the <a href="/wiki/Belleville_Turnpike_Bridge" title="Belleville Turnpike Bridge">Belleville Turnpike Bridge</a> into border between <a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson</a> and <a href="/wiki/Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Bergen County, New Jersey">Bergen</a> counties. The northern section starts at the <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>/<a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a> border passes through <a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a> and <a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a> until in crosses into <a href="/wiki/Clifton,_New_Jersey" title="Clifton, New Jersey">Clifton</a>. </p><p>Other highways in the county include: </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_10" title="New Jersey Route 10">Route 10</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_21" title="New Jersey Route 21">Route 21</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_23" title="New Jersey Route 23">Route 23</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_24" title="New Jersey Route 24">Route 24</a> (Only in <a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_27" title="New Jersey Route 27">Route 27</a> (only in <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_124" title="New Jersey Route 124">Route 124</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_159" title="New Jersey Route 159">Route 159</a> (Only in <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield</a>)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eisenhower_Parkway" title="Eisenhower Parkway">Eisenhower Parkway</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Buses">Buses</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=22" title="Edit section: Buses"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>There are many buses that operate around the county, with <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a> (NJT) headquarters located just behind <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a>, a transit hub in the eastern part of the county.<sup id="cite_ref-106" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-106"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>106<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There are two major bus terminals in the county, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Irvington_Bus_Terminal" title="Irvington Bus Terminal">Irvington Bus Terminal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-107" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-107"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>107<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Community_Coach" title="Community Coach">Community Coach</a>, and <a href="/wiki/OurBus" title="OurBus">OurBus</a> operate buses from Essex County to the <a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_Bus_Terminal" title="Port Authority Bus Terminal">Port Authority Bus Terminal</a> in <a href="/wiki/New_York_City" title="New York City">New York City</a>. Some of the <a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a> bus lines follow former <a href="/wiki/Tram" title="Tram">streetcar</a> lines. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Rail">Rail</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=23" title="Edit section: Rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Essex County has a large rail network, but most train service is geared toward the heavily utilized Newark/New York City commute. All of the passenger rail lines in the county are electrified, although many trains that continue on to non-electrified lines use dual-mode or diesel push-pull locomotives. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Commuter_rail">Commuter rail</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=24" title="Edit section: Commuter rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/NJ_Transit" title="NJ Transit">NJ Transit</a> has five lines that make stops in the county. All of them stop at either <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a> or <a href="/wiki/Newark_Broad_Street_station" title="Newark Broad Street station">Newark Broad Street Station</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Corridor_Line" title="Northeast Corridor Line">Northeast Corridor Line</a> from <a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a> with connections from <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>'s <a href="/wiki/30th_Street_Station" title="30th Street Station">30th Street Station</a>, <a href="/wiki/Camden,_New_Jersey" title="Camden, New Jersey">Camden</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Princeton_Branch" title="Princeton Branch">Princeton</a> has stops at <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport_Station" title="Newark Liberty International Airport Station">Newark Airport</a> and Newark Penn Stations before continuing to <a href="/wiki/Secaucus_Junction" title="Secaucus Junction">Secaucus Junction</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(New_York_City)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (New York City)">New York Penn Station</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-108" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-108"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>108<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/North_Jersey_Coast_Line" title="North Jersey Coast Line">North Jersey Coast Line</a> from <a href="/wiki/Bay_Head_station" title="Bay Head station">Bay Head</a> or <a href="/wiki/Long_Branch_station" title="Long Branch station">Long Branch</a> also stops at Newark Airport and Newark Penn Stations before continuing to Secaucus Junction and New York Penn Station or <a href="/wiki/Hoboken_Terminal" title="Hoboken Terminal">Hoboken Terminal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-109" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-109"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>109<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Raritan_Valley_Line" title="Raritan Valley Line">Raritan Valley Line</a> from <a href="/wiki/High_Bridge_station" title="High Bridge station">High Bridge</a> usually terminates in Newark Penn Station, but mid-day trains continue to New York and one eastbound morning train terminates at <a href="/wiki/Hoboken_Terminal" title="Hoboken Terminal">Hoboken Terminal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-110" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-110"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>110<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Montclair-Boonton_Line" title="Montclair-Boonton Line">Montclair-Boonton Line</a> from <a href="/wiki/Hackettstown_station" title="Hackettstown station">Hackettstown</a> or <a href="/wiki/Little_Falls_station" title="Little Falls station">Little Falls</a> has six stations in <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a>, one in <a href="/wiki/Glen_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Ridge, New Jersey">Glen Ridge</a>, and two in <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a> before reaching <a href="/wiki/Newark_Broad_Street_station" title="Newark Broad Street station">Newark Broad Street Station</a> and continuing to <a href="/wiki/Secaucus_Junction" title="Secaucus Junction">Secaucus Junction</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(New_York_City)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (New York City)">New York Penn Station</a> or <a href="/wiki/Hoboken_Terminal" title="Hoboken Terminal">Hoboken Terminal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-111" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-111"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>111<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The <a href="/wiki/Morris_and_Essex_Lines" class="mw-redirect" title="Morris and Essex Lines">Morris and Essex Lines</a> from <a href="/wiki/Hackettstown_station" title="Hackettstown station">Hackettstown</a> and <a href="/wiki/Peapack_station" title="Peapack station">Peapack-Gladstone</a> has two stops in <a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a>, one in <a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a>, and two each in <a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange</a> and <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a> before reaching <a href="/wiki/Newark_Broad_Street_station" title="Newark Broad Street station">Newark Broad Street</a> and continuing to <a href="/wiki/Secaucus_Junction" title="Secaucus Junction">Secaucus Junction</a> and <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(New_York_City)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (New York City)">New York Penn Station</a> or <a href="/wiki/Hoboken_Terminal" title="Hoboken Terminal">Hoboken Terminal</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-112" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-112"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>112<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Light_rail">Light rail</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=25" title="Edit section: Light rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:NewarkLightRailExt.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/NewarkLightRailExt.jpg/240px-NewarkLightRailExt.jpg" decoding="async" width="240" height="246" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/26/NewarkLightRailExt.jpg/360px-NewarkLightRailExt.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/26/NewarkLightRailExt.jpg 2x" data-file-width="420" data-file-height="430" /></a><figcaption>Broad Street station of Newark Light Rail</figcaption></figure> <p>The <a href="/wiki/Newark_Light_Rail" title="Newark Light Rail">Newark Light Rail</a> is completely contained within the county. It has 17 stations in <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, <a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a> and also operates out of <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a>. It is composed of two lines: the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Light_Rail" title="Newark Light Rail">Newark City Subway</a> and the Broad Street Extension.<sup id="cite_ref-113" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-113"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>113<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>The Newark City Subway is the only survivor of the many <a href="/wiki/Tram" title="Tram">street car</a> lines that once crossed New Jersey, although it no longer uses street cars. It survived in part because it does not include <a href="/wiki/Street_running" class="mw-redirect" title="Street running">street running</a>, instead following the abandoned <a href="/wiki/Morris_Canal" title="Morris Canal">Morris Canal</a> right of way before going underground. It has one station in Bloomfield and one in Belleville on the old Orange Branch of the <a href="/wiki/New_York_and_Greenwood_Lake_Railway_(1878%E2%80%931943)" title="New York and Greenwood Lake Railway (1878–1943)">New York & Greenwood Lake Service</a> of the Erie Railroad before entering Newark and turning onto the Morris Canal right of way. From there it follows Branch Brook Park before turning into downtown Newark as a subway. It has nine stops in Newark before terminating in Newark Penn Station. </p><p>The Broad Street Extension was built to provide connections between Newark Penn Station and Newark Broad Street Station and service to the waterfront of Newark. Leaving Penn Station, the line comes up from the subway and runs on streets or at grade for most of its length. It stops at <a href="/wiki/NJPAC_/_Center_Street_(NLR_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="NJPAC / Center Street (NLR station)">NJPAC/Center Street</a>, <a href="/wiki/Atlantic_Street_(NLR_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Atlantic Street (NLR station)">Atlantic Street</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Riverfront_Stadium_(NLR_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Riverfront Stadium (NLR station)">Riverfront Stadium</a> before reaching Broad Street Station. From Broad Street it takes a different route stopping at <a href="/wiki/Washington_Park_(NLR_station)" class="mw-redirect" title="Washington Park (NLR station)">Washington Park</a> and NJPAC/Center Street before arriving at Penn Station. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Rapid_transit">Rapid transit</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=26" title="Edit section: Rapid transit"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The <a href="/wiki/PATH_(rail_system)" title="PATH (rail system)">PATH</a> also operates out of <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(New_York)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (New York)">Newark Penn Station</a>. It has direct service to <a href="/wiki/Harrison,_New_Jersey" title="Harrison, New Jersey">Harrison</a>, <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Lower_Manhattan" title="Lower Manhattan">Lower Manhattan</a>. With a free transfer, the <a href="/wiki/PATH_(rail_system)" title="PATH (rail system)">PATH</a> also provides service to <a href="/wiki/Hoboken,_New_Jersey" title="Hoboken, New Jersey">Hoboken</a>, as well as <a href="/wiki/Greenwich_Village" title="Greenwich Village">Greenwich Village</a>, <a href="/wiki/Chelsea,_Manhattan" title="Chelsea, Manhattan">Chelsea</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Midtown_Manhattan" title="Midtown Manhattan">Midtown Manhattan</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-114" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-114"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>114<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Intercity_rail">Intercity rail</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=27" title="Edit section: Intercity rail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Amtrak" title="Amtrak">Amtrak</a> has two stations in the county, <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a> and <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Airport</a>, both on the <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Corridor" title="Northeast Corridor">Northeast Corridor</a>. <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a> has service on the only <a href="/wiki/InterCity_125" title="InterCity 125">high speed train</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Western_Hemisphere" title="Western Hemisphere">Western Hemisphere</a>, the <a href="/wiki/Acela_Express" class="mw-redirect" title="Acela Express">Acela Express</a>, to <a href="/wiki/Boston" title="Boston">Boston</a>, <a href="/wiki/Philadelphia" title="Philadelphia">Philadelphia</a>, <a href="/wiki/Baltimore" title="Baltimore">Baltimore</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a> <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvania_Station_(Newark)" class="mw-redirect" title="Pennsylvania Station (Newark)">Newark Penn Station</a> also offers services on the <a href="/wiki/Cardinal_(train)" title="Cardinal (train)">Cardinal</a> to <a href="/wiki/Chicago" title="Chicago">Chicago</a>; <a href="/wiki/Carolinian_(train)" title="Carolinian (train)">Carolinian</a> to <a href="/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina" title="Charlotte, North Carolina">Charlotte</a>; <a href="/wiki/Crescent_(train)" title="Crescent (train)">Crescent</a> to <a href="/wiki/New_Orleans" title="New Orleans">New Orleans</a>; <a href="/wiki/Keystone_Service" title="Keystone Service">Keystone Service</a> to <a href="/wiki/Harrisburg,_Pennsylvania" title="Harrisburg, Pennsylvania">Harrisburg</a>; <a href="/wiki/Palmetto_(train)" title="Palmetto (train)">Palmetto</a> to <a href="/wiki/Charleston,_South_Carolina" title="Charleston, South Carolina">Charleston</a>; <a href="/wiki/Pennsylvanian_(train)" title="Pennsylvanian (train)">Pennsylvanian</a> to <a href="/wiki/Pittsburgh" title="Pittsburgh">Pittsburgh</a>; <a href="/wiki/Northeast_Regional" title="Northeast Regional">Northeast Regional</a> to <a href="/wiki/Newport_News,_Virginia" title="Newport News, Virginia">Newport News</a>, <a href="/wiki/Norfolk,_Virginia" title="Norfolk, Virginia">Norfolk</a>, and <a href="/wiki/Lynchburg,_Virginia" title="Lynchburg, Virginia">Lynchburg</a>; <a href="/wiki/Silver_Star_(Amtrak_train)" title="Silver Star (Amtrak train)">Silver Star</a> and <a href="/wiki/Silver_Meteor" title="Silver Meteor">Silver Meteor</a> to <a href="/wiki/Miami" title="Miami">Miami</a>; and <a href="/wiki/Vermonter_(train)" title="Vermonter (train)">Vermonter</a> to <a href="/wiki/St._Albans_(city),_Vermont" title="St. Albans (city), Vermont">St. Albans</a> all with intermediate stops. <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Airport</a> is served by Northeast Regional and Keystone Service trains. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading4"><h4 id="Monorail">Monorail</h4><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=28" title="Edit section: Monorail"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a> has a monorail called <a href="/wiki/AirTrain_Newark" title="AirTrain Newark">AirTrain Newark</a> that connects the terminals, four parking areas, and the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a> Station on the Northeast Corridor. The monorail is free except for service to and from the train station.<sup id="cite_ref-115" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-115"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>115<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Airports">Airports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=29" title="Edit section: Airports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a> is a major commercial airport located in the southeast section of the county in Newark and <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a> in Union County. It is one of the New York Metropolitan airports operated by <a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port Authority of New York and New Jersey">Port Authority of New York and New Jersey</a>. It is a hub for <a href="/wiki/United_Airlines" title="United Airlines">United Airlines</a>. It is also a leading cargo airport and is a hub for <a href="/wiki/FedEx_Express" title="FedEx Express">FedEx Express</a> and <a href="/wiki/Kalitta_Air" title="Kalitta Air">Kalitta Air</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Airport" title="Essex County Airport">Essex County Airport</a> in <a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield</a> is a <a href="/wiki/General_aviation" title="General aviation">general aviation</a> airport.<sup id="cite_ref-116" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-116"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>116<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Ports">Ports</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=30" title="Edit section: Ports"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p><a href="/wiki/Port_Newark-Elizabeth_Marine_Terminal" class="mw-redirect" title="Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal">Port Newark-Elizabeth Marine Terminal</a> is a major component of the <a href="/wiki/Port_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port of New York and New Jersey">Port of New York and New Jersey</a>. Located on the Newark Bay it serves as the principal container ship facility for goods entering and leaving New York-Newark metropolitan area, and the northeastern quadrant of North America. It consists of two components – Port Newark and the Elizabeth Marine Terminal (sometimes called "Port Elizabeth") – which exist side by side and are run conjointly by the <a href="/wiki/Port_Authority_of_New_York_and_New_Jersey" title="Port Authority of New York and New Jersey">Port Authority of New York and New Jersey</a>. The facility is located within the boundaries of the two cities of <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a> and <a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a>, just east of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Turnpike" title="New Jersey Turnpike">New Jersey Turnpike</a> and <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-117" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-117"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>117<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Bridges">Bridges</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=31" title="Edit section: Bridges"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Several important or noteworthy bridges currently or historically exist at least partially in the county. Most of them cross <a href="/wiki/Newark_Bay" title="Newark Bay">Newark Bay</a> or the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_River" title="Passaic River">Passaic River</a> into <a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson</a> or <a href="/wiki/Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Bergen County, New Jersey">Bergen</a> counties. The <a href="/wiki/Newark_Bay_Bridge" title="Newark Bay Bridge">Newark Bay Bridge</a> carries <a href="/wiki/Interstate_78_in_New_Jersey" title="Interstate 78 in New Jersey">Interstate 78</a> over Newark Bay from Newark to <a href="/wiki/Bayonne,_New_Jersey" title="Bayonne, New Jersey">Bayonne</a> and is currently the most southern bridge crossing the bay. The <a href="/wiki/Upper_Bay_Bridge" title="Upper Bay Bridge">Upper Bay Bridge</a>, a <a href="/wiki/Vertical-lift_bridge" title="Vertical-lift bridge">vertical-lift bridge</a> located just north of the <a href="/wiki/Newark_Bay_Bridge" title="Newark Bay Bridge">Newark Bay Bridge</a>, carries a freight train line over the bay from <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a> to <a href="/wiki/Bayonne,_New_Jersey" title="Bayonne, New Jersey">Bayonne</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/PD_Draw" title="PD Draw">PD Draw</a> is an abandoned and partially dismantled railroad bridge across the Passaic River from Newark to <a href="/wiki/Kearny,_New_Jersey" title="Kearny, New Jersey">Kearny</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Highway_Passaic_River_Bridge" title="Lincoln Highway Passaic River Bridge">Lincoln Highway Passaic River Bridge</a> carries <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1/9_Truck" title="U.S. Route 1/9 Truck">Truck 1/9</a> across the Passaic River and is currently the southernmost crossing of the river before it reaches the bay. It is a vertical-lift bridge and was the route that the <a href="/wiki/Lincoln_Highway" title="Lincoln Highway">Lincoln Highway</a> used to cross the river. The <a href="/wiki/Pulaski_Skyway" title="Pulaski Skyway">Pulaski Skyway</a>, the most famous bridge entirely in New Jersey, carries <a href="/wiki/U.S._Route_1/9" title="U.S. Route 1/9">Route 1/9</a> across the <a href="/wiki/Passaic_River" title="Passaic River">Passaic River</a>, <a href="/wiki/Kearny_Point" class="mw-redirect" title="Kearny Point">Kearny Point</a>, and the <a href="/wiki/Hackensack_River" title="Hackensack River">Hackensack River</a> from Newark through <a href="/wiki/Kearny,_New_Jersey" title="Kearny, New Jersey">Kearny</a> to <a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a>. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/Point-No-Point_Bridge" title="Point-No-Point Bridge">Point-No-Point Bridge</a> is a railroad <a href="/wiki/Swing_bridge" title="Swing bridge">swing bridge</a> that carries a freight line across the Passaic River between Newark and Kearny. The <a href="/wiki/Jackson_Street_Bridge" title="Jackson Street Bridge">Jackson Street Bridge</a> is a historic vehicular swing bridge across the Passaic from Newark to <a href="/wiki/Harrison,_New_Jersey" title="Harrison, New Jersey">Harrison</a>. The <a href="/wiki/Dock_Bridge" title="Dock Bridge">Dock Bridge</a>, listed on the <a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places" title="National Register of Historic Places">National Register of Historic Places</a> carries four tracks of the Northeast Corridor rail line and two tracks of the PATH on two vertical lift spans from Newark Penn Station to Harrison. </p><p>The <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Route_158" title="New Jersey Route 158">Center Street Bridge</a> is a former railroad, rapid transit, and road bridge connecting Newark and Harrison. The <a href="/wiki/Bridge_Street_Bridge_(Newark)" title="Bridge Street Bridge (Newark)">Bridge Street Bridge</a> is another vehicular swing bridge across the Passaic from Newark to Harrison, as is the <a href="/wiki/Clay_Street_Bridge" title="Clay Street Bridge">Clay Street Bridge</a>, a swing bridge that connects Newark and <a href="/wiki/East_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="East Newark, New Jersey">East Newark</a>. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Park_and_Recreation">Park and Recreation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=32" title="Edit section: Park and Recreation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Essex County was the first county in the country to create a county park system (<a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Park_System,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Essex County Park System, New Jersey">Essex County Park System</a>), to ensure that it did not lose all its land to development.<sup id="cite_ref-118" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-118"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>118<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Municipalities">Municipalities</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=33" title="Edit section: Municipalities"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Essex_County,_New_Jersey_Municipalities.png" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey_Municipalities.png/240px-Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey_Municipalities.png" decoding="async" width="240" height="211" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey_Municipalities.png/360px-Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey_Municipalities.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b6/Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey_Municipalities.png/480px-Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey_Municipalities.png 2x" data-file-width="660" data-file-height="580" /></a><figcaption>Index map of Essex County municipalities (click to see index key)</figcaption></figure> <div class="mw-kartographer-container thumb tright"><div class="thumbinner" style="width: 300px;"><a class="mw-kartographer-map notheme" style="width: 300px; height: 400px;" data-mw-kartographer="mapframe" data-style="osm-intl" data-width="300" data-height="400" data-zoom="10" data-lat="40.8" data-lon="-74.24" data-overlays="["_c1140403808a7a6d253214fb82e7f518eeeaf6b6"]" href="/wiki/Special:Map/10/40.8/-74.24/en"><img src="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,40.8,-74.24,300x400.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey&revid=1258360255&groups=_c1140403808a7a6d253214fb82e7f518eeeaf6b6" width="300" height="400" decoding="async" srcset="https://maps.wikimedia.org/img/osm-intl,10,40.8,-74.24,300x400@2x.png?lang=en&domain=en.wikipedia.org&title=Essex_County%2C_New_Jersey&revid=1258360255&groups=_c1140403808a7a6d253214fb82e7f518eeeaf6b6 2x" alt="Map" /></a><div class="thumbcaption">Interactive map of municipalities in Essex County.</div></div></div> <p>The 22 municipalities in Essex County (with 2010 Census data for population, housing units and area in square miles) are:<sup id="cite_ref-119" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-119"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>119<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Other, <a href="/wiki/Local_government_in_New_Jersey#Unincorporated_communities" title="Local government in New Jersey">unincorporated communities</a> in the county are listed next to their parent municipality. Most of these areas are <a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">census-designated places</a> that have been created by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Census_Bureau" title="United States Census Bureau">United States Census Bureau</a> for enumeration purposes within a <a href="/wiki/Township_(New_Jersey)" title="Township (New Jersey)">Township</a>. Other communities and enclaves that exist within a municipality are marked as <b>non-CDP</b> next to the name. </p> <table class="wikitable sortable"> <tbody><tr> <th>Municipality </th> <th>Map key </th> <th>Municipal<br />type </th> <th>Population </th> <th>Housing<br />units </th> <th>Total<br />area </th> <th>Water<br />area </th> <th>Land<br />area </th> <th>Pop.<br />density </th> <th>Housing<br />density </th> <th>Unincorporated communities </th></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a></td> <td>15</td> <td>township</td> <td>35,926</td> <td>14,327</td> <td>3.40</td> <td>0.06</td> <td>3.34</td> <td>10,755.7</td> <td>4,289.3</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Silver_Lake,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Silver Lake, Essex County, New Jersey">Silver Lake</a> CDP, part (3,769) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a></td> <td>13</td> <td>township</td> <td>47,315</td> <td>19,470</td> <td>5.33</td> <td>0.02</td> <td>5.30</td> <td>8,920.5</td> <td>3,670.7</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Brookdale,_New_Jersey" title="Brookdale, New Jersey">Brookdale</a> CDP (9,239)<br /><a href="/wiki/Silver_Lake,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Silver Lake, Essex County, New Jersey">Silver Lake</a> CDP, part (474) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="Caldwell, New Jersey">Caldwell</a></td> <td>6</td> <td>borough</td> <td>7,822</td> <td>3,510</td> <td>1.17</td> <td>0.00</td> <td>1.17</td> <td>6,710.3</td> <td>3,011.1</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Grove, New Jersey">Cedar Grove</a></td> <td>10</td> <td>township</td> <td>12,411</td> <td>4,661</td> <td>4.38</td> <td>0.13</td> <td>4.25</td> <td>2,918.6</td> <td>1,096.1</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a></td> <td>2</td> <td>city</td> <td>64,270</td> <td>28,803</td> <td>3.92</td> <td>0.00</td> <td>3.92</td> <td>16,377.1</td> <td>7,339.5</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells,_New_Jersey" title="Essex Fells, New Jersey">Essex Fells</a></td> <td>5</td> <td>borough</td> <td>2,113</td> <td>758</td> <td>1.42</td> <td>0.01</td> <td>1.41</td> <td>1,496.3</td> <td>536.8</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Fairfield_Township,_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Fairfield Township, Essex County, New Jersey">Fairfield</a></td> <td>8</td> <td>township</td> <td>7,466</td> <td>2,723</td> <td>10.46</td> <td>0.16</td> <td>10.30</td> <td>725.1</td> <td>264.5</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Glen_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Ridge, New Jersey">Glen Ridge</a></td> <td>3</td> <td>borough</td> <td>7,527</td> <td>2,541</td> <td>1.29</td> <td>0.00</td> <td>1.28</td> <td>5,872.8</td> <td>1,982.6</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a></td> <td>22</td> <td>township</td> <td>53,926</td> <td>23,196</td> <td>2.93</td> <td>0.00</td> <td>2.93</td> <td>18,417.0</td> <td>7,922.0</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a></td> <td>18</td> <td>township</td> <td>29,366</td> <td>10,284</td> <td>14.08</td> <td>0.31</td> <td>13.77</td> <td>2,132.8</td> <td>746.9</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a></td> <td>20</td> <td>township</td> <td>23,867</td> <td>8,608</td> <td>3.88</td> <td>0.00</td> <td>3.88</td> <td>6,155.3</td> <td>2,220.0</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a></td> <td>19</td> <td>township</td> <td>20,149</td> <td>7,106</td> <td>9.88</td> <td>0.55</td> <td>9.32</td> <td>2,161.3</td> <td>762.2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Short_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Short Hills, New Jersey">Short Hills</a> CDP (13,165) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a></td> <td>12</td> <td>township</td> <td>37,669</td> <td>15,911</td> <td>6.32</td> <td>0.01</td> <td>6.31</td> <td>5,971.2</td> <td>2,522.2</td> <td><a href="/wiki/Upper_Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Upper Montclair, New Jersey">Upper Montclair</a> CDP (11,565) </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a></td> <td>1</td> <td>city</td> <td>277,140</td> <td>109,520</td> <td>26.11</td> <td>1.92</td> <td>24.19</td> <td>11,458.3</td> <td>4,528.1</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="North Caldwell, New Jersey">North Caldwell</a></td> <td>7</td> <td>borough</td> <td>6,183</td> <td>2,134</td> <td>3.02</td> <td>0.00</td> <td>3.01</td> <td>2,053.2</td> <td>708.6</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a></td> <td>14</td> <td>township</td> <td>28,370</td> <td>11,789</td> <td>3.43</td> <td>0.04</td> <td>3.38</td> <td>8,384.1</td> <td>3,484.0</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange</a></td> <td>16</td> <td>township</td> <td>30,134</td> <td>12,222</td> <td>2.20</td> <td>0.00</td> <td>2.20</td> <td>13,705.7</td> <td>5,558.9</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a></td> <td>4</td> <td>borough</td> <td>5,819</td> <td>2,432</td> <td>3.56</td> <td>0.02</td> <td>3.54</td> <td>1,644.4</td> <td>687.3</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a></td> <td>21</td> <td>village</td> <td>16,198</td> <td>5,815</td> <td>2.86</td> <td>0.00</td> <td>2.86</td> <td>5,672.8</td> <td>2,036.5</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a></td> <td>11</td> <td>township</td> <td>13,332</td> <td>5,523</td> <td>2.78</td> <td>0.02</td> <td>2.76</td> <td>4,838.4</td> <td>2,004.4</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell</a></td> <td>9</td> <td>township</td> <td>10,759</td> <td>4,009</td> <td>5.07</td> <td>0.01</td> <td>5.05</td> <td>2,128.5</td> <td>793.1</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td><a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a></td> <td>17</td> <td>township</td> <td>46,207</td> <td>17,612</td> <td>12.17</td> <td>0.13</td> <td>12.05</td> <td>3,836.0</td> <td>1,462.1</td> <td> </td></tr> <tr> <td>Essex County</td> <td></td> <td>county</td> <td>783,969</td> <td>312,954</td> <td>129.63</td> <td>3.42</td> <td>126.21</td> <td>6,211.5</td> <td>2,479.6</td> <td> </td></tr></tbody></table> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Points_of_interest">Points of interest</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=34" title="Edit section: Points of interest"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Essex County was the first county in the United States to have its own parks department.<sup id="cite_ref-120" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-120"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>120<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It is called the <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Park_System" title="Essex County Park System">Essex County Park System</a>. </p> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Anderson_Park,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Anderson Park, New Jersey">Anderson Park</a> <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a></li> <li>Becker Park, <a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Branch_Brook_Park" title="Branch Brook Park">Branch Brook Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a> / <a href="/wiki/Belleville,_New_Jersey" title="Belleville, New Jersey">Belleville</a> (the country's oldest county park)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brookdale_Park,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Brookdale Park, New Jersey">Brookdale Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a> / <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Crane_House_Site_Boulder_Monument&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Crane House Site Boulder Monument (page does not exist)">Crane House Site Boulder Monument</a>, corner of Valley Road and Claremont Ave, Montclair; formerly the smallest park in the world, now #2.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eagle_Rock_Reservation" title="Eagle Rock Reservation">Eagle Rock Reservation</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a> / <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glenfield_Park,_New_Jersey" class="mw-redirect" title="Glenfield Park, New Jersey">Glenfield Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a> / <a href="/wiki/Glen_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Ridge, New Jersey">Glen Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Park" title="Grover Cleveland Park">Grover Cleveland Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="Caldwell, New Jersey">Caldwell</a> / <a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells,_New_Jersey" title="Essex Fells, New Jersey">Essex Fells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hilltop_Reservation" title="Hilltop Reservation">Hilltop Reservation</a>, Caldwell / <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Grove, New Jersey">Cedar Grove</a> / <a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="North Caldwell, New Jersey">North Caldwell</a> / <a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a></li> <li><a href="/w/index.php?title=Irvington_Park&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Irvington Park (page does not exist)">Irvington Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Irvington,_New_Jersey" title="Irvington, New Jersey">Irvington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ivy_Hill,_Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Ivy Hill, Newark, New Jersey">Ivy Hill</a> Park, Newark</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kip%27s_Castle_Park" title="Kip's Castle Park">Kip's Castle Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a> / Montclair</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mills_Reservation" title="Mills Reservation">Mills Reservation</a>, <a href="/wiki/Cedar_Grove,_New_Jersey" title="Cedar Grove, New Jersey">Cedar Grove</a> / <a href="/wiki/Upper_Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Upper Montclair, New Jersey">Upper Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange_Park_(New_Jersey)" title="Orange Park (New Jersey)">Orange Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange</a> / <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Mountain_Reservation" title="South Mountain Reservation">South Mountain Reservation</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a> / <a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a> / <a href="/wiki/Millburn,_New_Jersey" title="Millburn, New Jersey">Millburn</a> / <a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a></li> <li>Vailsburg Park, Newark</li> <li>Thomas Edison National Historical Park, <a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verona_Park" title="Verona Park">Verona Park</a>, Verona</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watsessing_Park" title="Watsessing Park">Watsessing Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Bloomfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bloomfield, New Jersey">Bloomfield</a> / <a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Weequahic_Park" title="Weequahic Park">Weequahic Park</a>, Newark</li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Essex_Park" class="mw-redirect" title="West Essex Park">West Essex Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell</a> / <a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a></li> <li>West Side Park, Newark</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yanticaw_Park" title="Yanticaw Park">Yanticaw Park</a>, <a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Prudential_Center" title="Prudential Center">Prudential Center</a>, Newark. Opened in 2007, home of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Devils" title="New Jersey Devils">New Jersey Devils</a> of the <a href="/wiki/National_Hockey_League" title="National Hockey League">National Hockey League</a> and the <a href="/wiki/Seton_Hall_University" title="Seton Hall University">Seton Hall University</a> men's basketball team. It was formerly the home of the <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Nets" class="mw-redirect" title="New Jersey Nets">New Jersey Nets</a> from 2010 until 2012.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Mall_at_Short_Hills" title="The Mall at Short Hills">The Mall at Short Hills</a>, Short Hills, Milburn. Opened in 1961, is 10 miles west from <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a>.</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livingston_Mall" title="Livingston Mall">Livingston Mall</a>, Livingston.</li> <li>Christ Church Cemetery & Mausoleum, Belleville. This cemetery was originally the first Episcopal Church in the area, established in 1746 by a land grant signed by King George II. The original burial ground still exists today, accompanied by a newer mausoleum.<sup id="cite_ref-121" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-121"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>121<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li> <li>Saint Stephen's Cemetery & The Chapel at Short Hills, Short Hills. Saint Stephen's Cemetery has been serving NJ residents since 1858. The Chapel at Short Hills was later added to accommodate above-ground burials.<sup id="cite_ref-122" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-122"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>122<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></li></ul> <p>There are various attractions in Essex County, such as <a href="/wiki/The_Newark_Museum_of_Art" title="The Newark Museum of Art">The Newark Museum of Art</a>, <a href="/wiki/New_Jersey_Historical_Society" title="New Jersey Historical Society">New Jersey Historical Society</a>, <a href="/wiki/Montclair_Art_Museum" title="Montclair Art Museum">Montclair Art Museum</a>, <a href="/wiki/Turtle_Back_Zoo" title="Turtle Back Zoo">Turtle Back Zoo</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-123" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-123"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>123<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Edison_National_Historical_Park" title="Thomas Edison National Historical Park">Thomas Edison National Historical Park</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-124" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-124"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>124<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and <a href="/wiki/Grover_Cleveland_Birthplace" title="Grover Cleveland Birthplace">Grover Cleveland Birthplace</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-125" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-125"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>125<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Essex County is home to part of the <a href="/wiki/Port_Newark%E2%80%93Elizabeth_Marine_Terminal" title="Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal">Port Newark–Elizabeth Marine Terminal</a>, the largest port on the East Coast and the third largest in the United States,<sup id="cite_ref-126" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-126"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>126<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and two airports: <a href="/wiki/Newark_Liberty_International_Airport" title="Newark Liberty International Airport">Newark Liberty International Airport</a> and <a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Airport" title="Essex County Airport">Essex County Airport</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-127" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-127"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>127<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Cultural_references">Cultural references</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=35" title="Edit section: Cultural references"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Some of the county's municipalities, especially <a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a>, <a href="/wiki/The_Oranges" title="The Oranges">The Oranges</a>, and <a href="/wiki/The_Caldwells" title="The Caldwells">The Caldwells</a>, were seen on episodes of the <a href="/wiki/HBO" title="HBO">HBO</a> mob drama <i><a href="/wiki/The_Sopranos" title="The Sopranos">The Sopranos</a></i>, which was set in <a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="North Caldwell, New Jersey">North Caldwell</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-128" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-128"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>128<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=36" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Essex_County,_New_Jersey" title="National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey">National Register of Historic Places listings in Essex County, New Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex_County_Resource_Recovery_Facility" title="Essex County Resource Recovery Facility">Essex County Resource Recovery Facility</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Essex_County,_New_Jersey&action=edit&section=37" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output 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data-file-height="500" /></span></span><b style="display:inline-block; vertical-align:middle; margin:0.75em 1em">Essex County</b><span class="mw-valign-middle" typeof="mw:File"><span title="East"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/17px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png" decoding="async" width="17" height="14" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/25px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Pfeil_rechts.svg/34px-Pfeil_rechts.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="600" data-file-height="500" /></span></span></div> </td> <td style="width:33%"><a href="/wiki/Bergen_County,_New_Jersey" title="Bergen County, New Jersey">Bergen County</a> and <a href="/wiki/Hudson_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hudson County, New Jersey">Hudson County</a></td> </tr><tr> <td></td> <td><span typeof="mw:File"><span title="South"><img alt="" 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Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a></li></ul> </div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><figure class="mw-halign-center" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Map of New Jersey highlighting Essex County"><img alt="" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Essex_County.svg/80px-Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Essex_County.svg.png" decoding="async" width="80" height="152" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Essex_County.svg/120px-Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Essex_County.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c7/Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Essex_County.svg/160px-Map_of_New_Jersey_highlighting_Essex_County.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="570" data-file-height="1080" /></span><figcaption>Map of New Jersey highlighting Essex County</figcaption></figure></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Borough_(New_Jersey)" title="Borough (New Jersey)">Boroughs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="Caldwell, New Jersey">Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Essex_Fells,_New_Jersey" title="Essex Fells, New Jersey">Essex Fells</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Glen_Ridge,_New_Jersey" title="Glen Ridge, New Jersey">Glen Ridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="North Caldwell, New Jersey">North Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Roseland,_New_Jersey" title="Roseland, New Jersey">Roseland</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Township_(New_Jersey)" title="Township (New Jersey)">Townships</a></th><td 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<li><a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Nutley,_New_Jersey" title="Nutley, New Jersey">Nutley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="South Orange, New Jersey">South Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Verona,_New_Jersey" title="Verona, New Jersey">Verona</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Caldwell,_New_Jersey" title="West Caldwell, New Jersey">West Caldwell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;color:inherit;"><a href="/wiki/Census-designated_place" title="Census-designated place">CDPs</a></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Ampere_North,_New_Jersey" title="Ampere North, New Jersey">Ampere North</a></li> <li><a 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/>over 100,000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Babylon,_New_York" title="Babylon, New York">Babylon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgeport,_Connecticut" title="Bridgeport, Connecticut">Bridgeport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brookhaven,_New_York" title="Brookhaven, New York">Brookhaven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Edison,_New_Jersey" title="Edison, New Jersey">Edison</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Elizabeth,_New_Jersey" title="Elizabeth, New Jersey">Elizabeth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hempstead,_New_York" title="Hempstead, New York">Hempstead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Huntington,_New_York" title="Huntington, New York">Huntington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Islip,_New_York" title="Islip, New York">Islip</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_City,_New_Jersey" title="Jersey City, New Jersey">Jersey City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lakewood_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Lakewood Township, New Jersey">Lakewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Haven,_Connecticut" title="New Haven, Connecticut">New Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newark,_New_Jersey" title="Newark, New Jersey">Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Hempstead,_New_York" title="North Hempstead, New York">North Hempstead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Oyster_Bay,_New_York" title="Oyster Bay, New York">Oyster Bay</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paterson,_New_Jersey" title="Paterson, New Jersey">Paterson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Smithtown,_New_York" title="Smithtown, New York">Smithtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stamford,_Connecticut" title="Stamford, Connecticut">Stamford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Waterbury,_Connecticut" title="Waterbury, Connecticut">Waterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Woodbridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Woodbridge Township, New Jersey">Woodbridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yonkers,_New_York" title="Yonkers, New York">Yonkers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#003884; color: #FF6600;;width:1%">Cities and towns<br />over 25,000</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Bayonne,_New_Jersey" title="Bayonne, New Jersey">Bayonne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bergenfield,_New_Jersey" title="Bergenfield, New Jersey">Bergenfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bernards_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bernards Township, New Jersey">Bernards</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Branford,_Connecticut" title="Branford, Connecticut">Branford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Brick_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Brick Township, New Jersey">Brick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bridgewater_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Bridgewater Township, New Jersey">Bridgewater</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carmel,_New_York" title="Carmel, New York">Carmel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cheshire,_Connecticut" title="Cheshire, Connecticut">Cheshire</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Clifton,_New_Jersey" title="Clifton, New Jersey">Clifton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cortlandt,_New_York" title="Cortlandt, New York">Cortlandt</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Danbury,_Connecticut" title="Danbury, Connecticut">Danbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Eastchester,_New_York" title="Eastchester, New York">Eastchester</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="East Brunswick, New Jersey">East Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Haven,_Connecticut" title="East Haven, Connecticut">East Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="East Orange, New Jersey">East Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/East_Windsor,_New_Jersey" title="East Windsor, New Jersey">East Windsor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Englewood,_New_Jersey" title="Englewood, New Jersey">Englewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ewing_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Ewing Township, New Jersey">Ewing</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fairfield,_Connecticut" title="Fairfield, Connecticut">Fairfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fair_Lawn,_New_Jersey" title="Fair Lawn, New Jersey">Fair Lawn</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Fort_Lee,_New_Jersey" title="Fort Lee, New Jersey">Fort Lee</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Franklin_Township,_Somerset_County,_New_Jersey" title="Franklin Township, Somerset County, New Jersey">Franklin Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Freehold_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Freehold Township, New Jersey">Freehold Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Garfield,_New_Jersey" title="Garfield, New Jersey">Garfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenburgh,_New_York" title="Greenburgh, New York">Greenburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greenwich,_Connecticut" title="Greenwich, Connecticut">Greenwich</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hackensack,_New_Jersey" title="Hackensack, New Jersey">Hackensack</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamden,_Connecticut" title="Hamden, Connecticut">Hamden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hamilton_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Hamilton Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Hamilton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hillsborough_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Hillsborough Township, New Jersey">Hillsborough</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hoboken,_New_Jersey" title="Hoboken, New Jersey">Hoboken</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Howell_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Howell Township, New Jersey">Howell</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jackson_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Jackson Township, New Jersey">Jackson</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Kearny,_New_Jersey" title="Kearny, New Jersey">Kearny</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lawrence_Township,_Mercer_County,_New_Jersey" title="Lawrence Township, Mercer County, New Jersey">Lawrence</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Livingston,_New_Jersey" title="Livingston, New Jersey">Livingston</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Beach,_New_York" title="Long Beach, New York">Long Beach</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Branch,_New_Jersey" title="Long Branch, New Jersey">Long Branch</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mahwah,_New_Jersey" title="Mahwah, New Jersey">Mahwah</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mamaroneck,_New_York" title="Mamaroneck, New York">Mamaroneck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Manalapan_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Manalapan Township, New Jersey">Manalapan</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Maplewood,_New_Jersey" title="Maplewood, New Jersey">Maplewood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Marlboro_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Marlboro Township, New Jersey">Marlboro</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Meriden,_Connecticut" title="Meriden, Connecticut">Meriden</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Middletown Township, New Jersey">Middletown, NJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Middletown,_Orange_County,_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Middletown, Orange County, New York">Middletown, NY</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Milford,_Connecticut" title="Milford, Connecticut">Milford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Monroe_Township,_Middlesex_County,_New_Jersey" title="Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey">Monroe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Montclair,_New_Jersey" title="Montclair, New Jersey">Montclair</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Olive_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Mount Olive Township, New Jersey">Mount Olive</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mount_Vernon,_New_York" title="Mount Vernon, New York">Mount Vernon</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Naugatuck,_Connecticut" title="Naugatuck, Connecticut">Naugatuck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="New Brunswick, New Jersey">New Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Milford,_Connecticut" title="New Milford, Connecticut">New Milford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/New_Rochelle,_New_York" title="New Rochelle, New York">New Rochelle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newburgh,_New_York" title="Newburgh, New York">Newburgh</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Newtown,_Connecticut" title="Newtown, Connecticut">Newtown</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="North Brunswick, New Jersey">North Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Norwalk,_Connecticut" title="Norwalk, Connecticut">Norwalk</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Bridge_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Old Bridge Township, New Jersey">Old Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Orange,_New_Jersey" title="Orange, New Jersey">Orange, NJ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ossining_(town),_New_York" class="mw-redirect" title="Ossining (town), New York">Ossining</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Palm_Tree,_New_York" title="Palm Tree, New York">Palm Tree</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Paramus,_New_Jersey" title="Paramus, New Jersey">Paramus</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Parsippany%E2%80%93Troy_Hills,_New_Jersey" title="Parsippany–Troy Hills, New Jersey">Parsippany–Troy Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Passaic,_New_Jersey" title="Passaic, New Jersey">Passaic</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Perth_Amboy,_New_Jersey" title="Perth Amboy, New Jersey">Perth Amboy</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Piscataway,_New_Jersey" title="Piscataway, New Jersey">Piscataway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plainfield,_New_Jersey" title="Plainfield, New Jersey">Plainfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Poughkeepsie,_New_York" title="Poughkeepsie, New York">Poughkeepsie</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Princeton,_New_Jersey" title="Princeton, New Jersey">Princeton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rahway,_New_Jersey" title="Rahway, New Jersey">Rahway</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Randolph,_New_Jersey" title="Randolph, New Jersey">Randolph</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Riverhead,_New_York" title="Riverhead, New York">Riverhead</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rockaway_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Rockaway Township, New Jersey">Rockaway Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Rye_(town),_New_York" title="Rye (town), New York">Rye (town)</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Shelton,_Connecticut" title="Shelton, Connecticut">Shelton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/South_Brunswick,_New_Jersey" title="South Brunswick, New Jersey">South Brunswick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stratford,_Connecticut" title="Stratford, Connecticut">Stratford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Teaneck,_New_Jersey" title="Teaneck, New Jersey">Teaneck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Toms_River,_New_Jersey" title="Toms River, New Jersey">Toms River</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Torrington,_Connecticut" title="Torrington, Connecticut">Torrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trenton,_New_Jersey" title="Trenton, New Jersey">Trenton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Trumbull,_Connecticut" title="Trumbull, Connecticut">Trumbull</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_City,_New_Jersey" title="Union City, New Jersey">Union City</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Union_Township,_Union_County,_New_Jersey" title="Union Township, Union County, New Jersey">Union Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wall_Township,_New_Jersey" title="Wall Township, New Jersey">Wall Township</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wallingford,_Connecticut" title="Wallingford, Connecticut">Wallingford</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wayne,_New_Jersey" title="Wayne, New Jersey">Wayne</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Haven,_Connecticut" title="West Haven, Connecticut">West Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Orange,_New_Jersey" title="West Orange, New Jersey">West Orange</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_Windsor,_New_Jersey" title="West Windsor, New Jersey">West Windsor</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westfield,_New_Jersey" title="Westfield, New Jersey">Westfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Westport,_Connecticut" title="Westport, Connecticut">Westport</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/White_Plains,_New_York" title="White Plains, New York">White Plains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Yorktown,_New_York" title="Yorktown, New York">Yorktown</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#003884; color: #FF6600;;width:1%">Regions</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Catskill_Mountains" title="Catskill Mountains">Catskills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Jersey" title="Central Jersey">Central Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Coastal_Connecticut" title="Coastal Connecticut">Coastal Connecticut</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Danbury" title="Greater Danbury">Greater Danbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Gateway_Region" title="Gateway Region">Greater Newark</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_New_Haven" title="Greater New Haven">Greater New Haven</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greater_Torrington" class="mw-redirect" title="Greater Torrington">Greater Torrington</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Naugatuck_Valley" title="Central Naugatuck Valley">Greater Waterbury</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Housatonic_Valley" class="mw-redirect" title="Housatonic Valley">Housatonic Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_Valley" title="Hudson Valley">Hudson Valley</a> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Hudson_River" title="Hudson River">Hudson River</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Jersey_Shore" title="Jersey Shore">Jersey Shore</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Litchfield_Hills" title="Litchfield Hills">Litchfield Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Long_Island" title="Long Island">Long Island</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Jersey" title="North Jersey">North Jersey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pocono_Mountains" title="Pocono Mountains">Poconos</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Raritan_River" title="Raritan River">Raritan Valley</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Skylands_Region" title="Skylands Region">Skylands Region</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Somerset_Hills" title="Somerset Hills">Somerset Hills</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Watchung_Mountains" title="Watchung Mountains">Watchung Mountains</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Western_Connecticut" class="mw-redirect" title="Western Connecticut">Western Connecticut</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="background:#003884; color: 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