Brunswick is a medium-sized coastal city (i.e. on the ocean, a bay, or inlet) located in the state of Georgia. With a population of 15,159 people and 16 associated neighborhoods, Brunswick is the 76th largest community in Georgia.Unlike some cities where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Brunswick is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Brunswick is a city of service providers, sales and office workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Brunswick who work in office and administrative support (11.70%), food service (10.23%), and sales jobs (8.88%). One of the nice things about Brunswick is that it is nautical, which means that parts of it are somewhat historic and touch the ocean or tidal bodies of water, such as inlets and bays. Because of this, visitors and locals will often go to these areas to take in the scenery or to enjoy waterfront activities. Brunswick is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.The percentage of adults in Brunswick who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.66% of the adults in Brunswick have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in Brunswick in 2022 was $25,365, which is middle income relative to Georgia, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $101,460 for a family of four. However, Brunswick contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Brunswick also has one of the higher rates of people living in poverty in the nation, with 30.84% of its population below the federal poverty line.Brunswick is an extremely 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 Black or African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Brunswick include English, African, German, Irish, and European. The most common language spoken in Brunswick is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.
