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Brunswick

Maryland · 5,870 residents · 3.275 sq mi
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Brunswick is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $60,848. Population has grown 20% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $247,800. Poverty is rare here, at 3.8% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
23% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 82%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
5,870
+20%since 2000
from 4,894 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,792 / sq mi
+20%since 2000
from 1,494 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
36.9
+5%since 2000
from 35.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K6K7K8K9K1990201020202024Brunswick
20248K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,848
+3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,513 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$26,918
+30%since 2000
from $20,685 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
43.8%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2000
from 3.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.355
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Other services15.5%
US avg: 7%
Public administration12.9%
US avg: 4.9%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance7.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Retail trade5.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.3%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food3.9%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1.8%
US avg: 0.9%
Transportation & warehousing1.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$247,800
+82%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $107,400 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$898
+13%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $626 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
62.6%
−10.1 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
26.4% rent
Vacancy rate
10.8%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
38.5%
+7.7 ptssince 2009
from 30.8% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
31.8%
−12.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.4% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
4.1
+76%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(4,474)
Black5.3%(257)
Hispanic / Latino1%(47)
Asian0.4%(22)
Other0%
Diversity Score16%(784)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.2%(4,883)
Black7.3%(427)
Hispanic / Latino4.9%(290)
Asian1.6%(94)
Other0.9%(55)
Diversity Score33.8%(1,982)
Diversity Score
34
+111%since 2000
from 16 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
23.3%
+12.0 ptssince 2000
from 11.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
87.5%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 83.9% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
7.5%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
41.0 min
+27%since 2000
from 32.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
80.6%
+2.7 ptssince 2009
from 77.9% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
12.0%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
5.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
7.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
9.9%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.5% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
32.4%
−33.4 ptssince 2009
from 65.8% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
Foreign born
6.5%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 6.8% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.4%
−35.8 ptssince 2009
from 48.2% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brunswick, Maryland?

Brunswick, Maryland has about 5,870 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brunswick, Maryland?

The typical household in Brunswick, Maryland earns about $60,848 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brunswick, Maryland expensive?

In Brunswick, Maryland, the median home is worth about $247,800, and the typical rent is about $898 a month.

How educated are people in Brunswick, Maryland?

About 23.3% of adults age 25 and over in Brunswick, Maryland hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brunswick, Maryland?

About 3.8% of people in Brunswick, Maryland live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brunswick, Maryland grown since 1990?

Yes, Brunswick, Maryland has grown since 1990. The population has added about 753 residents, a change of about 15 percent over that period.

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