<page_title> Little Silver, 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> 5,721 <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> 6,170 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> </cell> <cell> 7.8% <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> 5,950 <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> Pop. </col_header> </cell> <cell> −3.6% <col_header> Historical population </col_header> <col_header> %± </col_header> </cell> </table>
In the 2010 United States Census, Little Silver's population was 5,950, a drop of 3.6% from the 6,170 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 7.8% from the 5,721 counted in the 1990 Census.