Life in Brunswick research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Brunswick over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Brunswick:
The population in Brunswick is 15,248.
The median home value in Brunswick is $246,677.
The median income in Brunswick is $34,021.
The cost of living in Brunswick is 86 which is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Brunswick is $876.
The unemployment rate in Brunswick is 8.6%.
The poverty rate in Brunswick is 29.2%.
The average high in Brunswick is 77.2° and the average low is 57.6°.
Cost of living in Brunswick summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Brunswick. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Georgia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Brunswick is 86 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Brunswick is 0.9x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Brunswick is $246,677.
The median income in Brunswick is $34,021.
| Living Expense | Brunswick | Georgia | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 86 | 91 | 100 | |
| Services | 97 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 101 | 99 | 100 | |
| Health | 84 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 63 | 85 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 88 | 92 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 99 | 86 | 100 | |
The average high in Brunswick is 77.2° and the average low is 57.6°.
There are 65.3 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 49.5 inches of precipitation each year with 0.0 inches of snow.
| Stat | Brunswick |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 77.2 |
| Average Annual Low | 57.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 65.3 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 49.5 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 0.0 |
The current population in Brunswick is 15,248. The population has decreased -1.3% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 15,248 | 0.0% |
| 2022 | 15,243 | 3.2% |
| 2021 | 14,774 | -9.0% |
| 2020 | 16,231 | 0.7% |
| 2019 | 16,122 | 0.5% |
| 2018 | 16,034 | 0.7% |
| 2017 | 15,919 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 15,997 | 1.3% |
| 2015 | 15,794 | 0.9% |
| 2014 | 15,648 | 0.5% |
| 2013 | 15,564 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 15,533 | 0.3% |
| 2011 | 15,482 | 0.2% |
| 2010 | 15,450 | - |
28.4% White with 4,332 White residents.
61.4% African American with 9,363 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 18 American Indian residents.
0.2% Asian with 29 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 19 Other residents.
1.8% Two Or More with 278 Two Or More residents.
7.9% Hispanic with 1,209 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Brunswick | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 28.4% | 49.8% | 58.2% |
| African American | 61.4% | 31.0% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.2% | 4.3% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.1% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 1.8% | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 7.9% | 10.7% | 19.0% |
Brunswick is 57.8% female with 8,811 female residents.
Brunswick is 42.2% male with 6,437 male residents.
| Gender | Brunswick | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 57.8% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 42.2% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
4.0% of adults in Brunswick completed < 9th grade.
12.0% of adults in Brunswick completed 9-12th grade.
39.0% of adults in Brunswick completed high school / ged.
18.0% of adults in Brunswick completed some college.
8.0% of adults in Brunswick completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Brunswick completed bachelor's degree.
4.0% of adults in Brunswick completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Brunswick completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Brunswick completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Brunswick | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 12.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 39.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 18.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 4.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
10.8% of households in Brunswick earn Less than $10,000.
7.9% of households in Brunswick earn $10,000 to $14,999.
21.0% of households in Brunswick earn $15,000 to $24,999.
11.5% of households in Brunswick earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.7% of households in Brunswick earn $35,000 to $49,999.
15.1% of households in Brunswick earn $50,000 to $74,999.
8.7% of households in Brunswick earn $75,000 to $99,999.
5.9% of households in Brunswick earn $100,000 to $149,999.
1.7% of households in Brunswick earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.6% of households in Brunswick earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Brunswick | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 10.8% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 7.9% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 21.0% | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 11.5% | 7.2% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.7% | 11.0% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 15.1% | 16.2% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 8.7% | 13.1% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 5.9% | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1.7% | 8.7% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.6% | 11.0% | 12.6% |