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All About New Brunswick


According to the U.S. Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey, New Brunswick’s population is 46,858.

A racially diverse city, New Brunswick is 49.5 percent Hispanic or Latino of any race, 14.1 percent Black or African American, 44.3 percent White, and 5.3 percent Asian.

New Brunswick population
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2006-2008 American Community Survey

For more information on the city of New Brunswick, please visit:
   www.city-data.com/city/New-Brunswick-New-Jersey.html

Local Government

County: Middlesex County
Established: December 30, 1730
Incorporated as a city: September 1, 1784
Mayor: James Cahill (D), sworn in 1991
Congressman: Frank Pallone (D) 6th Congressional District
Senators: Frank Lautenberg (D) and Bob Menendez (D)
State Senator: Bob Smith (D) 17th Legislative District
Assemblymen: Upendra J. Chivukula (D) and Joseph V. Egan (D) 

New Brunswick High School - A brief history

For information about New Brunswick High School’s history, please visit the New Jersey Department of Education here.

For more information about New Brunswick High School, please visit here.