Brunswick metropolitan area
Brunswick metropolitan area | |
|---|---|
| Brunswick–St. Simons, GA metropolitan statistical area | |
 Downtown Brunswick | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Georgia |
| Largest city | Brunswick |
| Other cities | |
| Area | |
| • Total | 1,300 sq mi (3,000 km2) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
| • Total | 113,495 |
| • Rank | 375th in the U.S. |
| • Density | 77/sq mi (30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| Area code | 912 |
The Brunswick metropolitan area is the Coastal Georgian metropolitan statistical area centered on the principal city of Brunswick, Georgia. The U.S. Office of Management and Budget, Census Bureau and other entities define Brunswick's metropolitan statistical area as comprising Glynn, Brantley, and McIntosh counties, including the cities of Brunswick and Darien. According to the 2020 census, the metropolitan area had a population of 113,495.[2]
Geography
[edit]Comprising Brantley, Glynn, and McIntosh counties, the Brunswick metropolitan area is located along the Lower Coastal Plain. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the MSA has a total area of 1,300 square miles (3,400 km2); if it were a U.S. state or territory, the Brunswick metropolitan area would be larger than the U.S. Virgin Islands, but smaller than Rhode Island.
Communities
[edit]Places with more than 15,000 inhabitants
[edit]- Brunswick (principal city)
Places with 7,500 to 15,000 inhabitants
[edit]Places with less than 7,500 inhabitants
[edit]Unincorporated communities
[edit]Demographics
[edit]At the 2000 United States census,[3] there were 93,044 people, 36,846 households, and 25,557 families residing within the MSA. At the 2020 U.S. census, its metropolitan population grew to 113,495; and during the 2022 census estimates, its population was 114,442.[2]
Among its metropolitan statistical population, the racial makeup in 2000 was 73.30% White, 24.13% African American, 0.26% Native American, 0.49% Asian, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.73% from other races, and 1.06% from two or more races; Hispanics or Latinos of any race were 2.44% of the population. In 2022, its racial and ethnic makeup was 68% non-Hispanic white, 22% African American, 1% Asian, 3% multiracial, and 6% Hispanic or Latino of any race according to the American Community Survey.[4]
In 2000, the median income for a household in the MSA was $33,076, and the median income for a family was $38,960. Males had a median income of $31,138 versus $21,288 for females. The per capita income for the MSA was $16,558. As of 2022, its median household income was $59,383 with a per capita income of $37,951. An estimated 12.9% of the metropolitan region's population lived at or below the poverty line.[4]
Transportation
[edit]Air
[edit]Highways
[edit]See also
[edit]References
[edit]- Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Area Definitions – retrieved October 21. 2007
- ^ "Annual Estimates of the Population of Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2012". www.census.gov. United States Census Bureau. July 1, 2012. Archived from the original on July 22, 2014. Retrieved April 16, 2013.
- ^ a b "Metropolitan and Micropolitan Statistical Areas Population Totals: 2020-2022". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved January 30, 2024.
- ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved 2008-01-31.
- ^ a b "Census profile: Brunswick, GA Metro Area". Census Reporter. Retrieved December 10, 2023.
