Overview
21,589
Total Population
42.8
Median age
51.43%
Female population %
94.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
20-24 years
Largest age group
54.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
694
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Brunswick town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Brunswick town is 42.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Brunswick town's population under 18 was 17.94%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Brunswick town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.82% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Brunswick town, 14.51% were under the age of 15, 22.17% aged 15 to 29, 42.51% aged 30 to 64, 17.94% aged 65 to 84, and 2.88% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 617 more females than males in Brunswick town:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.43% females and 48.57% males in Brunswick, Maine.
- The Brunswick, Maine gender ratio is 94.4:100 i.e. 94.4 men to 100 women (0.944).
- For male population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 1,110.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 20-24 years with a population of 990.
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Race / Ethnicity
Brunswick town's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Brunswick town population: 91.76% are White, 1.96% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.67% are Asian, 0.68% are some other race and 3.81% are multiracial.
- Brunswick town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 694 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 20,895 (96.79% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Brunswick town is White with a population of 19,809 (91.76% of the total population).
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Year by year
Brunswick town's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 22,142 in the year 2005
- From 2000 to 2010, Brunswick town's population decreased by 976 (4.60%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Brunswick town's population increased by 1,503 (7.42%), 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 town's population was lowest in year 2010 at 20,256.
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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)