City profile · Mid-size City
Elizabeth, New Jersey
Verified Oct 25, 2026Who leads Elizabeth, with the evidence behind the record.
City leadership
- Leader
- J. Christian Bollwage
- Role
- Mayor
- Population
- 120,568
- Census Bureau estimate
- Last verified
- Oct 25, 2026
- Matched the official page in an automated check
- Last checked
- Oct 25, 2026
- The check matched the published record
Source & verification
- Verification sourceelizabethnj.org/m/directory/employee?eid=46 ↗
- Official leadership pageelizabethnj.org/m/directory/employee?eid=46 ↗
- City websiteelizabethnj.org ↗
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Record history
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Leaders on record
- J. Christian Bollwage CurrentMayor · added Jul 2, 2026 · verified Oct 25, 2026
Reviewed changes
No reviewer-published changes yet.
Demographics
Census Bureau data for the city
- Population
- 120,568
- Median household income
- $59,939
- Median age
- 35.7
- Land area
- 12.32 sq mi
- Population density
- 9,786.4 per sq mi
- County
- Union County
- Metro area
- New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
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