NJ population tops 9.2 million, census says | NJ Spotlight News
That’s enough to keep state’s 12 seats in House of Representatives. But work on redrawing maps is months away A significantly higher population count for New Jersey allows the state to keep its current complement of 12 U.S. House members and also puts the state 10th in line for gaining an additional representative, according to Monday’s release of 2020 census data. The U.S. Census Bureau counted 9,288,994 people living in New Jersey as of April 1, 2020. Another 5,499 mostly military and their family members from the state were living overseas, for a total of 9,294,493 used to apportion ...