1990 Census of Population and Housing
040 Ohio
050 Medina County
060
Brunswick city
URBAN AND RURAL RESIDENCE
Total population...............................................
28,230
Urban population....................................................
28,230
Percent of total population.....................................
100.0
Rural population....................................................
0
Percent of total population.....................................
0.0
Farm population...................................................
0
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Persons 3 years and over
enrolled in school.................... 8,237
Preprimary school...................................................
676
Elementary or high school...........................................
5,883
Percent in private school.........................................
12.3
College.............................................................
1,678
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Persons 25 years and over.........................................
16,862
Less than 9th grade.................................................
846
9th to 12th grade, no diploma.......................................
2,252
High school graduate................................................
7,056
Some college, no degree.............................................
3,501
Associates degree...................................................
991
Bachelor's degree...................................................
1,618
Graduate or professional degree.....................................
598
Percent high school graduate or higher..............................
81.6
Percent bachelor's degree or higher.................................
13.1
RESIDENCE IN 1985
Persons 5 years
and over......................................
26,190
Lived in same house.................................................
16,036
Lived in different house in U.S.....................................
10,122
Same State........................................................
8,684
Same county.....................................................
3,694
Different county................................................
4,990
Different State...................................................
1,438
Lived abroad........................................................
32
DISABILITY OF CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED PERSONS
Persons 16 to 64
years........................................ 19,056
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
689
With a mobility limitation........................................
397
With a self-care limitation.......................................
485
With a work disability..............................................
1,381
In labor force..................................................
654
Prevented from working............................................
617
Persons 65 years
and over.....................................
1,552
With a mobility or self-care limitation.............................
409
With a mobility limitation........................................
356
With a self-care limitation.......................................
245
CHILDREN EVER BORN PER 1,000 WOMEN
Women 15 to 24 years................................................
124
Women 25 to 34 years................................................
1,423
Women 35 to 44 years................................................
2,160
VETERAN STATUS
Civilian veterans 16 years and over.................................
3,141
65 years and over.................................................
407
NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Native population...................................................
27,341
Percent born in state of residence..............................
78.0
Foreign-born population.............................................
889
Entered the U.S. 1980 to 1990.....................................
62
LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Persons 5 years and over........................................
26,190
Speak a language other than English.................................
1,517
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
571
Speak Spanish.....................................................
193
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
98
Speak Asian or Pacific Island language............................
71
Do not speak English 'very
well'................................
13
ANCESTRY
Total ancestries reported.........................................
41,116
Arab................................................................
266
Austrian............................................................
84
Belgian.............................................................
10
Canadian............................................................
65
Czech...............................................................
972
Danish..............................................................
137
Dutch...............................................................
555
English.............................................................
3,372
Finnish.............................................................
43
French (except Basque)..............................................
892
French Canadian.....................................................
196
German..............................................................
10,373
Greek...............................................................
114
Hungarian...........................................................
1,504
Irish...............................................................
5,397
Italian.............................................................
3,436
Lithuanian..........................................................
145
Norwegian...........................................................
110
Polish..............................................................
4,030
Portuguese..........................................................
6
Romanian............................................................
199
Russian.............................................................
511
Scotch-Irish........................................................
555
Scottish............................................................
509
Slovak..............................................................
2,658
Subsaharan African..................................................
0
Swedish.............................................................
280
Swiss...............................................................
73
Ukrainian...........................................................
387
United States or American...........................................
1,225
Welsh...............................................................
400
West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)......................
0
Yugoslavian.........................................................
706
Other ancestries....................................................
1,906
LABOR FORCE STATUS
Persons 16 years
and over..................................... 20,841
In labor force......................................................
15,302
Percent in labor
force........................................
73.4
Civilian labor force..............................................
15,275
Employed........................................................
14,521
Unemployed......................................................
754
Percent unemployed............................................
4.9
Armed Forces......................................................
27
Not in labor force..................................................
5,539
Males 16 years and
over....................................... 10,175
In labor force......................................................
8,613
Percent in labor
force........................................
84.6
Civilian labor force..............................................
8,586
Employed........................................................
8,204
Unemployed......................................................
382
Percent unemployed............................................
4.4
Armed Forces......................................................
27
Not in labor force..................................................
1,562
Females 16 years
and over..................................... 10,666
In labor force......................................................
6,689
Percent in labor
force........................................
62.7
Civilian labor force..............................................
6,689
Employed........................................................
6,317
Unemployed......................................................
372
Percent unemployed............................................
5.6
Armed Forces......................................................
0
Not in labor force..................................................
3,977
Females 16 years
and over..................................... 10,666
With own children under 6 years.....................................
1,752
Percent in labor force............................................
57.0
With own children 6 to 17 years only................................
2,599
Percent in labor force............................................
73.4
Own children under 6 years in families and subfamilies...
2,503
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
1,311
Own children 6 to 17 years in
families and subfamilies.......... 5,768
All parents present in household in labor force.....................
3,922
Persons 16 to 19 years..........................................
2,076
Not enrolled in school and not high school graduate.................
115
Employed or in Armed Forces.......................................
65
Unemployed........................................................
14
Not in labor force................................................
36
COMMUTING TO WORK
Workers 16 years and over.........................................
14,319
Percent drove alone.................................................
84.4
Percent in carpools.................................................
10.1
Percent using public transportation.................................
2.1
Percent using other means...........................................
0.4
Percent walked or worked at home....................................
2.9
Mean travel time to work (minutes)..................................
26.2
OCCUPATION
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
14,521
Executive, administrative, and managerial occupations...............
1,492
Professional specialty occupations..................................
1,468
Technicians and related support occupations.........................
455
Sales occupations...................................................
1,921
Administrative support occupations, including
clerical.............. 2,467
Private household occupations.......................................
25
Protective service occupations......................................
142
Service occupations, except protective and household................
1,539
Farming, forestry, and fishing occupations..........................
77
Precision production, craft, and repair occupations.................
2,425
Machine operators, assemblers, and inspectors.......................
1,170
Transportation and material moving occupations......................
707
Handlers, equipment cleaners, helpers, and laborers.................
633
INDUSTRY
Employed person 16 years and over.................................
14,521
Agriculture, forestry, and fisheries................................
93
Mining..............................................................
37
Construction........................................................
896
Manufacturing, nondurable goods.....................................
945
Manufacturing, durable goods........................................
2,751
Transportation......................................................
893
Communications and other public utilities...........................
414
Wholesale trade.....................................................
831
Retail trade........................................................
2,645
Finance, insurance, and real estate.................................
892
Business and repair services........................................
720
Personal services...................................................
366
Entertainment, and recreation services..............................
182
Health services.....................................................
1,049
Educational services................................................
740
Other professional and related services.............................
741
Public administration...............................................
326
CLASS OF WORKER
Employed persons 16 years and over................................
14,521
Private wage and salary workers.....................................
12,655
Government workers..................................................
1,231
Local government workers..........................................
762
State government workers..........................................
115
Federal government workers........................................
354
Self-employed workers...............................................
585
Unpaid family workers...............................................
50
INCOME IN 1989
Households........................................................
9,022
Less than $5,000....................................................
203
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
335
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
488
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
1,012
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
1,489
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
2,344
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
2,455
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
516
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
151
$150,000 or more....................................................
29
Median household income (dollars)...................................
40,950
Families..........................................................
7,714
Less than $5,000....................................................
103
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
157
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
337
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
750
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
1,248
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
2,168
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
2,305
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
475
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
142
$150,000 or more....................................................
29
Median family income (dollars)......................................
43,009
Nonfamily households..............................................
1,308
Less than $5,000....................................................
105
$5,000 to $9,999....................................................
194
$10,000 to $14,999..................................................
167
$15,000 to $24,999..................................................
275
$25,000 to $34,999..................................................
245
$35,000 to $49,999..................................................
155
$50,000 to $74,999..................................................
149
$75,000 to $99,999..................................................
18
$100,000 to $149,999................................................
0
$150,000 or more....................................................
0
Median nonfamily household income (dollars).........................
21,230
Per capita income (dollars)......................................... 13,821
INCOME TYPE IN 1989
Households....................................................
9,022
With wage and salary income.........................................
8,052
Mean wage and salary income (dollars).............................
42,256
With nonfarm self-employment income.................................
932
Mean nonfarm self-employment income (dollars).....................
11,144
With farm self-employment income....................................
46
Mean farm self-employment income (dollars)........................
464
With Social Security income.........................................
1,480
Mean Social Security income (dollars).............................
8,074
With public assistance income.......................................
324
Mean public assistance income (dollars)...........................
3,343
With retirement income..............................................
1,170
Mean retirement income (dollars)..................................
7,479
POVERTY STATUS IN 1989
All persons for whom poverty status is
determined................. 27,949
Below poverty level.............................................
1,166
Persons 18 years and over...........................................
19,582
Below poverty level.............................................
761
Persons 65 years and over.........................................
1,552
Below poverty level.............................................
148
Related children under 18 years.....................................
8,332
Below poverty level.............................................
370
Related children under 5 years....................................
2,013
Below poverty level.............................................
73
Related children 5 to 17 years....................................
6,319
Below poverty level.............................................
297
Unrelated individuals...............................................
1,851
Below poverty level.............................................
353
All families......................................................
7,714
Below poverty level.............................................
246
With related children under 18 years................................
4,495
Below poverty level.............................................
194
With related children under 5 years...............................
1,543
Below poverty level.............................................
44
Female householder families.......................................
730
Below poverty level.............................................
81
With related children under 18 years................................
438
Below poverty level.............................................
81
With related children under 5 years...............................
88
Below poverty level.............................................
21
Percent below
poverty level:
----------------------------
All persons.........................................................
4.2%
Persons 18 years and over.........................................
3.9%
Persons 65 years and over.......................................
9.5%
Related children under 18 years...................................
4.4%
Related children under 5 years..................................
3.6%
Related children 5 to 17 years..................................
4.7%
Unrelated individuals.............................................
19.1%
All families........................................................
3.2%
With related children under 18 years..............................
4.3%
With related children under
5 years.............................
2.9%
Female householder families.........................................
11.1%
With related children under 18 years..............................
18.5%
With related children under
5 years.............................
23.9%
Total housing units........................................... 9,444
YEAR STRUCTURE BUILT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
416
1985 to 1988........................................................
350
1980 to 1984........................................................
584
1970 to 1979........................................................
4,148
1960 to 1969........................................................
1,652
1950 to 1959........................................................
1,922
1940 to 1949........................................................
204
1939 or earlier.....................................................
168
BEDROOMS
No bedroom..........................................................
12
1 bedroom...........................................................
685
2 bedrooms..........................................................
1,342
3 bedrooms..........................................................
4,721
4 bedrooms..........................................................
2,539
5 or more bedrooms..................................................
145
SELECTED CHARACTERISTICS
Lacking complete plumbing facilities................................
10
Lacking complete kitchen facilities.................................
10
Condominium housing units...........................................
593
SOURCE OF WATER
Public system or private company....................................
9,381
Individual drilled well.............................................
56
Individual dug well.................................................
0
Some other source...................................................
7
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
Public sewer........................................................
9,363
Septic tank or cesspool.............................................
69
Other means.........................................................
12
Occupied housing units........................................ 9,032
HOUSE HEATING FUEL
Utility gas.........................................................
6,976
Bottled, tank, or LP gas............................................
28
Electricity.........................................................
1,759
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.............................................
159
Coal or coke........................................................
18
Wood................................................................
50
Solar energy........................................................
0
Other fuel..........................................................
18
No fuel used........................................................
24
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1989 to March 1990..................................................
1,248
1985 to 1988........................................................
2,651
1980 to 1984........................................................
1,229
1970 to 1979........................................................
2,631
1960 to 1969........................................................
779
1959 or earlier.....................................................
494
TELEPHONE
No telephone in unit................................................
100
VEHICLES AVAILABLE
Occupied housing units............................................
9,032
None................................................................
283
1...................................................................
1,918
2...................................................................
4,268
3 or more...........................................................
2,563
MORTGAGE STATUS AND SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
6,953
With a mortgage...................................................
5,628
Less than $300..................................................
91
$300 to $499....................................................
707
$500 to $699....................................................
1,600
$700 to $999....................................................
2,377
$1,000 to $1,499................................................
810
$1,500 to $1,999................................................
32
$2,000 or more..................................................
11
Median (dollars)................................................
740
Not mortgaged.....................................................
1,325
Less than $100..................................................
5
$100 to $199....................................................
353
$200 to $299....................................................
711
$300 to $399....................................................
217
$400 or more....................................................
39
Median (dollars)................................................
238
SELECTED MONTHLY OWNER COSTS AS A PERCENTAGE OF
HOUSEHOLD INCOME IN 1989
Specified owner-occupied housing units..............................
6,953
Less than 20 percent..............................................
3,732
20 to 24 percent..................................................
1,195
25 to 29 percent..................................................
856
30 to 34 percent..................................................
471
35 percent or more................................................
675
Not computed......................................................
24
GROSS RENT
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
1,709
Less than $200....................................................
124
$200 to $299......................................................
56
$300 to $499......................................................
874
$500 to $749......................................................
539
$750 to $999......................................................
69
$1,000 or more....................................................
9
No cash rent......................................................
38
Median (dollars)..................................................
474
GROSS RENT AS A PERCENTAGE OF HOUSEHOLD INCOME
IN 1989
Specified renter-occupied housing units.............................
1,709
Less than 20 percent..............................................
636
20 to 24 percent..................................................
339
25 to 29 percent..................................................
231
30 to 34 percent..................................................
127
35 percent or more................................................
335
Not computed......................................................
41
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