Overview
3,775
Total Population
33.8
Median age
50.97%
Female population %
96.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
30-34 years
Largest age group
50.7
Total dependency ratio
some other race
Largest racial group
2,08
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Brentwood's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Brentwood is 33.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Brentwood's population under 18 was 27.42%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Brentwood's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 9.96% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Brentwood, 23.68% were under the age of 15, 19.66% aged 15 to 29, 46.70% aged 30 to 64, 9.14% aged 65 to 84, and 0.82% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 73 more females than males in Brentwood:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.97% females and 49.03% males in Brentwood, MD.
- The Brentwood, MD gender ratio is 96.2:100 i.e. 96.2 men to 100 women (0.962).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 237.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 208.
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Race / Ethnicity
Brentwood's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Brentwood population: 15.18% are White, 33.75% are Black or African American, 0.42% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.67% are Asian, 41.06% are some other race and 7.92% are multiracial.
- Brentwood's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the town.
- By ethnicity, 2,08 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1,695 (44.90% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Brentwood is some other race with a population of 1,55 (41.06% of the total population).
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Year by year
Brentwood's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 3,817 in the year 2020
- From 2000 to 2010, Brentwood's population increased by 377 (12.80%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Brentwood's population increased by 495 (14.90%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Brentwood's population was lowest in year 2008 at 2,933.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)