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GhostOfRobertTreat t1_j0jl5nn wrote

Reply to comment by relampagos_shawty in 3 Newark Restaurants Make Yelp ‘Top 100 Places To Eat In NJ’ List by madsheb

If you do the math, Newark is only like 3% of the state’s population now.

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LordStirling83 t1_j0mlc19 wrote

It's weird, I know Newark's population, and I know NJ's, but it never clicked that Newark comprised such a small percentage until you pointed it out.

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GhostOfRobertTreat t1_j0noxos wrote

In like 1940 it was 10% and Essex, Bergen, Hudson combined was like the bulk of the state. We really suburbanized after that.

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