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Metropolitan Brunswick
Brunswick Metropolitan Statistical Area
Map of Metropolitan Brunswick
Country United States
State(s) Georgia
Largest city Brunswick
Other cities  - St. Simons Island
 - Darien
 - Nahunta
Area
 • Total 1,300 sq mi (3,000 km2)
Highest elevation
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Lowest elevation
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Population
 (2012)
 • Total 113,448
 • Rank 375th in the U.S.
 • Density 77/sq mi (30/km2)

The Brunswick metropolitan area is the metropolitan area centered on the principal city of Brunswick, Georgia, US. 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. In 2012 the area had an estimated population of 158,523.

Counties

Communities

Brunswick Metropolitan Area
A NASA image of the Brunswick metropolitan area with the Atlantic Ocean to the right.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there were 93,044 people, 36,846 households, and 25,557 families residing within the MSA. The racial makeup of the MSA 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. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.44% of the population.

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.

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