Brunswick
In Frederick County, Maryland.
- Population
- 7,994
- Median household income
- $115,972
- Median home value
- $348,500
+27.7%’19–’23
+42.7%’19–’23
+46.6%’19–’23
Located in Frederick County, Maryland, Brunswick is a community with a population of 7,994. Its median household income of $115,972 runs in line with the Frederick County figure of $120,458.
Between 2019 and 2023, Brunswick's population grew 27.7% from 6,258 to 7,994, while its median home value rose 46.6% from $237,800 to $348,500.
67.5% of workers drive to work alone. 68.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 7,994
- Median age
- 36.7 yrs
- Median household income
- $115,972
- Median home value
- $348,500
- Median gross rent
- $1,139
- Housing units
- 3,235
- Homeownership rate
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 5.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20236,2587,994
$81,250$115,972
$237,800$348,500
$901$1,139
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 6,258 | $81,250 | $237,800 | $901 |
| 2020 | 6,364 | $84,133 | $245,000 | $887 |
| 2021 | 7,578 | $96,659 | $276,300 | $991 |
| 2022 | 7,781 | $104,700 | $295,900 | $1,059 |
| 2023 | 7,994 | $115,972 | $348,500 | $1,139 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.0%
5 to 1719.7%
18 to 247.3%
25 to 3414.4%
35 to 4415.9%
45 to 5414.7%
55 to 6412.3%
65 to 745.8%
75 and over4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 477 | 6.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,572 | 19.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 581 | 7.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,151 | 14.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,269 | 15.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,172 | 14.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 981 | 12.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 464 | 5.8% |
| 75 and over | 327 | 4.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,742 | 71.8% |
| Black or African American | 581 | 7.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 5 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 239 | 3.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 20 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 571 | 7.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 836 | 10.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma7.4%
High school graduate29.1%
Some college or associate's27.0%
Bachelor's degree18.6%
Graduate or professional degree18.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 395 | 7.4% |
| High school graduate | 1,560 | 29.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,448 | 27.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 996 | 18.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 965 | 18.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 40 min
Drove alone67.5%
Carpooled7.2%
Public transit3.9%
Walked2.3%
Bicycle0.3%
Worked from home17.9%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,979 | 67.5% |
| Carpooled | 317 | 7.2% |
| Public transit | 171 | 3.9% |
| Walked | 103 | 2.3% |
| Bicycle | 12 | 0.3% |
| Worked from home | 789 | 17.9% |
| Other means | 43 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 491 | 13.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 867 | 23.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 773 | 21.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 391 | 10.8% |
| 60+ min | 1,103 | 30.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.58
- Poverty rate
- 6.4% (512 of 7,982)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 2,063 | 66.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,040 | 33.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1988
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 3,103 | 95.9% |
| Vacant | 132 | 4.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 2,674 | 86.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 429 | 13.8% |
1-unit, detached68.8%
1-unit, attached22.9%
2 to 4 units4.2%
5 to 19 units1.9%
20 or more units1.8%
Mobile home & other0.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,227 | 68.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 742 | 22.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 137 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 61 | 1.9% |
| 20 or more units | 57 | 1.8% |
| Mobile home & other | 11 | 0.3% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 2410900
- Type (LSAD)
- 25
- Land area
- 3.27 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.44 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.3180, -77.6253
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