Paterson

Paterson is the biggest city in and the region seat of Passaic County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, its populace was 146,199, rendering it New Jersey's third-most-crowded city. Paterson has the second-most noteworthy thickness of any U.S. city with more than 100,000 individuals, behind just New York City. For 2015, the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program figured a populace of 147,754, an expansion of 1.1% from the 2010 enumeration, ranking the city the 177th-biggest in the nation. Paterson is known as the "Silk City" for its predominant part in silk creation amid the last 50% of the nineteenth century. The city has since advanced into a noteworthy goal for Hispanic migrants and for settlers from the Arab and Muslim world. Paterson has the second-biggest Muslim populace in the United States by rate.