Brunswick, GA Population

Overview

14,774

Total Population

36.3

Median age

55.33%

Female population %

80.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

0-4 years

Largest age group

56.3

Total dependency ratio

Black or African American

Largest racial group

935

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Brunswick's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Brunswick is 36.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Brunswick's population under 18 was 23.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Brunswick's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.87% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Brunswick, 19.13% were under the age of 15, 21.21% aged 15 to 29, 42.78% aged 30 to 64, 13.56% aged 65 to 84, and 3.32% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,576 more females than males in Brunswick:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 55.33% females and 44.67% males in Brunswick, GA.
The Brunswick, GA gender ratio is 80.7:100 i.e. 80.7 men to 100 women (0.807).
For male population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 741.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 722.

Brunswick's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Brunswick population: 33.57% are White, 60.40% are Black or African American, 0.31% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.82% are Asian, 0.14% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 2.80% are some other race and 0.96% are multiracial.
Brunswick's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of Black or African American population in the city.
By ethnicity, 935 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 13,839 (93.67% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Brunswick is Black or African American with a population of 8,924 (60.40% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 16,515 in the year 2009
From 2000 to 2010, Brunswick's population decreased by 261 (1.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Brunswick's population decreased by 103 (0.67%), 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, Brunswick's population was lowest in year 2021 at 15,145.