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Brunswick, MD
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Brunswick profile


Living in Brunswick



Brunswick is a somewhat small city located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 8,211 people and two associated neighborhoods, Brunswick is the 92nd largest community in Maryland. Brunswick has seen a significant amount of newer housing growth in recent years. Quite often, new home construction is the result of new residents moving in who are middle class or wealthier, attracted by jobs, a healthy local economy, or other amenities as they leave nearby or far away areas for greener pastures. This seems to be the case in Brunswick, where the median household income is $104,700.00.

Also of interest is that Brunswick has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 15.21% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Brunswick is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

In Brunswick, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 37.77 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

The education level of Brunswick citizens is substantially higher than the typical US community, as 33.53% of adults in Brunswick have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Brunswick in 2018 was $46,264, which is middle income relative to Maryland, and wealthy relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $185,056 for a family of four.

Brunswick is a very ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Brunswick home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Brunswick residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Brunswick include German, Irish, English, Italian, and Other Subsaharan African.

The most common language spoken in Brunswick is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.