Brunswick vs Walkersville

A side-by-side comparison of Brunswick and Walkersville: population, income, housing, and more.

Brunswick and Walkersville are places in Maryland. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brunswick has the higher population (7,994 vs 6,352 in Walkersville). Walkersville has the higher median household income ($137,218 vs $115,972 in Brunswick). Walkersville has the higher median home value ($442,300 vs $348,500 in Brunswick).

Population, income & housing

	Brunswick	Walkersville
Population	7,994	6,352
Median age	36.7 yrs	43.1 yrs
Median household income	$115,972	$137,218
Median home value	$348,500	$442,300
Median gross rent	$1,139	$1,390
Housing units	3,235	2,451
Homeownership rate	86.2%	86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.6%	44.7%
Unemployment rate	5.6%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brunswick	Walkersville
Population	6,258 → 7,994 (+27.7%)	6,179 → 6,352 (+2.8%)
Median household income	$81,250 → $115,972 (+42.7%)	$93,049 → $137,218 (+47.5%)
Median home value	$237,800 → $348,500 (+46.6%)	$290,800 → $442,300 (+52.1%)
Median gross rent	$901 → $1,139 (+26.4%)	$1,344 → $1,390 (+3.4%)

Brunswick

Population

6,2587,994

Median household income

$81,250$115,972

Median home value

$237,800$348,500

Median gross rent

$901$1,139

Walkersville

Population

6,1796,352

Median household income

$93,049$137,218

Median home value

$290,800$442,300

Median gross rent

$1,344$1,390

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brunswick	Walkersville
Under 5	6.0%	4.5%
5 to 17	19.7%	18.0%
18 to 24	7.3%	6.1%
25 to 34	14.4%	8.3%
35 to 44	15.9%	17.1%
45 to 54	14.7%	14.8%
55 to 64	12.3%	13.6%
65 to 74	5.8%	10.9%
75 and over	4.1%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brunswick	Walkersville
White (non-Hispanic)	71.8%	74.7%
Black or African American	7.3%	5.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	3.0%	4.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.3%	0.3%
Two or more races	7.1%	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino	10.5%	9.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brunswick	Walkersville
No high school diploma	7.4%	2.7%
High school graduate	29.1%	24.7%
Some college or associate's	27.0%	27.8%
Bachelor's degree	18.6%	25.5%
Graduate or professional degree	18.0%	19.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brunswick	Walkersville
Drove alone	67.5%	75.9%
Carpooled	7.2%	5.4%
Public transit	3.9%	1.5%
Walked	2.3%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	17.9%	16.0%
Other means	1.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brunswick	Walkersville
1-unit, detached	68.8%	75.0%
1-unit, attached	22.9%	10.3%
2 to 4 units	4.2%	1.7%
5 to 19 units	1.9%	2.9%
20 or more units	1.8%	9.7%
Mobile home & other	0.3%	0.4%

Poverty & households

	Brunswick	Walkersville
Poverty rate	6.4%	2.3%
Average household size	2.58	2.58
Mean commute (minutes)	40	37
Median year structure built	1988	1987