Brunswick is a city located in Glynn County Georgia. Brunswick has a 2024 population of 15,467. It is also the county seat of Glynn County. Brunswick is currently growing at a rate of 0.41% annually and its population has increased by 1.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,215 in 2020.
The average household income in Brunswick is $54,898 with a poverty rate of 29.23%. The median age in Brunswick is 36.4 years: 34.2 years for males, and 38.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brunswick was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 9,398 | 61.63% |
| White | 4,690 | 30.76% |
| Two or more races | 687 | 4.51% |
| Other race | 423 | 2.77% |
| Asian | 29 | 0.19% |
| Native American | 21 | 0.14% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Other race
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,207 | 2.38 | 40.2 | 59.8 |
| Non Family | 2,958 | 1.13 | 36.5 | 63.5 |
| Female | 1,478 | 3.61 | 36.3 | 63.7 |
| Married | 1,380 | 3.44 | 52.2 | 47.8 |
| Male | 391 | 3.43 | 40.4 | 59.6 |
3.35
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
40.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,162 | 11.67% |
| Associates Degree | 807 | 8.1% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,262 | 12.67% |
| Graduate Degree | 614 | 6.16% |
| High School Graduate | 3,890 | 39.06% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 392 | 3.94% |
| Some College | 1,833 | 18.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 5,839 | 4,750 | 624 |
| White | 3,450 | 3,220 | 1,209 |
| Hispanic | 544 | 321 | 43 |
| 2+ Races | 337 | 229 | 43 |
| Other Race | 165 | 119 | 0 |
| Asian | 29 | 29 | 0 |
| Native American | 21 | 3 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 35.04%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $35,684 | $56,250 | $34,881 |
| Graduate Degree | $55,660 | $60,000 | $54,049 |
| High School Graduate | $31,750 | $39,439 | $21,555 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $24,384 | $27,765 | $24,176 |
| Overall | $30,713 | $39,647 | $26,107 |
| Some College | $25,588 | $39,200 | $22,097 |
$30,713
Average Earnings
$39,647
Average Male
$26,107
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.75% of Brunswick residents speak only English, while 10.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.24% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 9,193 | 3,215 | 34.97% |
| White | 4,133 | 530 | 12.82% |
| Hispanic | 1,189 | 396 | 33.31% |
| Multiple | 674 | 341 | 50.59% |
| Other | 414 | 99 | 23.91% |
| Native | 21 | 18 | 85.71% |
29.23%
Overall Poverty Rate
24.8%
Male Poverty Rate
32.44%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brunswick is Native, with 85.71% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brunswick is White, with 12.82% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 9.4%. Among those working part-time, it was 31.1%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 37.13%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 44.33% |
| High School | 33.7% |
| Some College | 22.76% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 6.35% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 48.48% |
| Male Unemployed | 43.06% |
| Female Employed | 19.18% |
| Male Employed | 12.6% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,770 | $68,394 |
| Households | $34,021 | $54,898 |
| Married Families | $56,096 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $22,304 | $36,142 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
25.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
27.6%
Male Marriage Rate
23.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
554
Number of Veterans
507
Male Veterans
47
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 197 |
| First Gulf War | 86 |
| Korea | 61 |
| Second Gulf War | 42 |
| World War II | 2 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 184 |
| 75+ | 152 |
| 55 to 64 | 129 |
| 35 to 54 | 89 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Black | 316 | 4.59% |
| White | 222 | 5.55% |
| 2+ Races | 16 | 3.83% |
| Hispanic | 2 | 0.29% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
12.57%
Veteran Poverty Rate
46.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.1%
Labor Force Participation
47.6%
Employment Rate
8.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
71.15%
Born in Brunswick
94.62%
Native Born
5.38%
Foreign Born
3.47%
Non Citizen
1.91%
Naturalized
94.62% of Brunswick residents were born in the United States, with 71.15% having been born in Georgia. 3.47% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 15,782 | 63 | 0.4% |
| 2028 | 15,719 | 63 | 0.4% |
| 2027 | 15,656 | 63 | 0.4% |
| 2026 | 15,593 | 63 | 0.41% |
| 2025 | 15,530 | 63 | 0.41% |
| 2024 | 15,467 | 63 | 0.41% |
| 2023 | 15,404 | 235 | 1.55% |
| 2022 | 15,169 | 20 | 0.13% |
| 2021 | 15,149 | -66 | -0.43% |
| 2020 | 15,215 | -1,054 | -6.48% |
| 2019 | 16,269 | -87 | -0.53% |
| 2018 | 16,356 | 123 | 0.76% |
| 2017 | 16,233 | 210 | 1.31% |
| 2016 | 16,023 | 125 | 0.79% |
| 2015 | 15,898 | 190 | 1.21% |
| 2014 | 15,708 | 77 | 0.49% |
| 2013 | 15,631 | 141 | 0.91% |
| 2012 | 15,490 | 117 | 0.76% |
| 2011 | 15,373 | 57 | 0.37% |
| 2010 | 15,316 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 15,600 | -833 | -5.07% |
| 1990 | 16,433 | -1,172 | -6.66% |
| 1980 | 17,605 | -1,980 | -10.11% |
| 1970 | 19,585 | -2,118 | -9.76% |
| 1960 | 21,703 | 3,749 | 20.88% |
| 1950 | 17,954 | 2,919 | 19.41% |
| 1940 | 15,035 | 1,013 | 7.22% |
| 1930 | 14,022 | -391 | -2.71% |
| 1920 | 14,413 | 4,231 | 41.55% |
| 1910 | 10,182 | 1,101 | 12.12% |
| 1900 | 9,081 | 622 | 7.35% |
| 1890 | 8,459 | 5,568 | 192.6% |
| 1880 | 2,891 | -12,891 | -81.68% |