Brunswick, Ohio

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Coordinates: 41°14′39″N 81°49′42″W / 41.24417, -81.82833
Brunswick, Ohio
Motto: [color = Blue and white
Location of Brunswick, Ohio
Country	United States
State	Ohio
County	Medina
Area
- Total	12.6 sq mi (32.6 km²)
- Land	12.5 sq mi (32.5 km²)
- Water	0.0 sq mi (0.1 km²)
Elevation ^[1]	1,171 ft (357 m)
Population (2000)
- Total	33,388
- Density	2,662.3/sq mi (1,027.9/km²)
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
- Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	44212
Area code(s)	330
FIPS code	39-09680^[2]
GNIS feature ID	1056733^[1]
Website: http://www.brunswick.oh.us/

Brunswick (pronounced: 'Brʌnz-wik or 'Brʌns-wik) is the largest city in Medina County, Ohio, United States. The population was 33,388 at the 2000 census.

[edit] Geography

Brunswick is located at 41°14′39″N, 81°49′42″W (41.244051, -81.828360)^[3].

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 12.6 square miles (32.6 km²), of which, 12.5 square miles (32.5 km²) of it is land and 0.04 square miles (0.1 km²) of it (0.32%) is water.

[edit] Demographics

As of the census^[2] of 2000, there were 33,388 people, 11,883 households, and 9,280 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,662.3 people per square mile (1,028.0/km²). There were 12,251 housing units at an average density of 976.9/sq mi (377.2/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 97.09% White, 0.74% African American, 0.13% Native American, 0.86% Asian, 0.02% Pacific Islander, 0.38% from other races, and 0.78% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.36% of the population.

There were 11,883 households out of which 39.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.3% were married couples living together, 9.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 21.9% were non-families. 17.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 5.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.79 and the average family size was 3.18.

In the city the population was spread out with 27.7% under the age of 18, 8.1% from 18 to 24, 32.7% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 8.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 96.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $56,288, and the median income for a family was $62,080. Males had a median income of $42,675 versus $27,882 for females. The per capita income for the city was $21,937. About 3.2% of families and 4.6% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.7% of those under age 18 and 5.0% of those age 65 or over.