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Garfield is a City in Bergen County, New Jersey, United States. As of the United States 2000 Census, the city population was 29,786.

Garfield was created as a borough on March 15, 1898, from portions of Saddle River Township. At the time, the New Jersey Legislature set Garfields boundaries as they exist today. On April 19, 1917, the borough became the City of Garfield.

Garfield is located at 405247N, 74629W (40.879858, -74.108077)GR1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 5.7 km (2.2 mi). 5.5 km (2.1 mi) of it is land and 0.2 km (0.1 mi) of it (2.74%) is water.

As of the censusGR2 of 2000, there were 29,786 people, 11,250 households, and 7,425 families residing in the city. The population density was 5,399.3/km (13,976.0/mi). There were 11,698 housing units at an average density of 2,120.5/km (5,488.8/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 82.11% White, 2.98% African American, 0.33% Native American, 2.69% Asian, 0.01% Pacific Islander, 8.10% from other races, and 3.79% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 20.11% of the population.