<page_title> North Brunswick, New Jersey </page_title> <section_title> Demographics </section_title> <table> <cell> 1990 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Census </col_header> </cell> <cell> 31,287 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2000 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Census </col_header> </cell> <cell> 36,287 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> </cell> <cell> 16.0% <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> %± </col_header> </cell> <cell> 2010 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Census </col_header> </cell> <cell> 40,742 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> </cell> <cell> 12.3% <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> %± </col_header> </cell> </table>
At the 2010 United States Census, the population was 40,742, reflecting an increase of 4,455 (+12.3%) from the 36,287 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 5,000 (+16.0%) from the 31,287 counted in the 1990 Census.