Brunswick metropolitan area | |
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| Brunswick–St. Simons, GA metropolitan statistical area | |
 DowntownBrunswick | |
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| Country |  United States |
| State |  Georgia |
| Largest city | Brunswick |
| Other cities | |
| Area | |
• Total | 1,300 sq mi (3,400 km2) |
| Population (2020)[1] | |
• Total | 113,495 |
| • Rank | 375th in the U.S. |
| • Density | 78/sq mi (30/km2) |
| Time zone | UTC−5 (EST) |
| Area code | 912 |
TheBrunswick metropolitan area is theCoastal Georgianmetropolitan statistical area centered on the principal city ofBrunswick, Georgia. The U.S.Office of Management and Budget,Census Bureau and other entities define Brunswick's metropolitan statistical area as comprisingGlynn,Brantley, andMcIntosh counties, including the cities of Brunswick andDarien. According to the2020 census, the metropolitan area had a population of 113,495.[2]
ComprisingBrantley,Glynn, andMcIntosh counties, the Brunswick metropolitan area is located along theLower 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 aU.S. state or territory, the Brunswick metropolitan area would be larger than theU.S. Virgin Islands, but smaller thanRhode Island.
At the2000 United States census,[3] there were 93,044 people, 36,846 households, and 25,557 families residing within the MSA. At the2020 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% fromother 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 theAmerican 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]
