Brunson, SC Population

Overview

518

Total Population

49.5

Median age

60.62%

Female population %

65:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

60-64 years

Largest age group

54.2

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Brunson's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Brunson is 49.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Brunson's population under 18 was 19.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Brunson's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 22.59% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Brunson, 12.55% were under the age of 15, 18.34% aged 15 to 29, 46.53% aged 30 to 64, 18.53% aged 65 to 84, and 4.05% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 110 more females than males in Brunson:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 60.62% females and 39.38% males in Brunson, SC.
The Brunson, SC gender ratio is 65:100 i.e. 65 men to 100 women (0.650).
For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 27.
For the female population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 48.

Brunson's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Brunson population: 61.20% are White, 32.63% are Black or African American, 0.97% are some other race and 5.21% are multiracial.
Brunson's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 2 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 516 (99.61% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Brunson is White with a population of 317 (61.20% of the total population).

Brunson's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 554 in the year 2000
From 2000 to 2010, Brunson's population decreased by 7 (1.26%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Brunson's population decreased by 119 (21.76%), 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, Brunson's population was lowest in year 2022 at 416.