Brewer, ME

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Brewer Overview

9,633
TOTAL POPULATION
4,410
MALE POPULATION
5,223
FEMALE POPULATION
84.43
MALES / 100 FEMALES
118.44
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.0
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.3
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$33,595
PER CAPITA INCOME
$79,028
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$55,870
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
3.8%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
96.2¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.47
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
4,850
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
61.1%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
2.7%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Brewer Zip Codes

Brewer Area Codes

Race in Brewer

The most populous races in Brewer are White / Caucasian (9,108 | 94.6%), Two or more Races (328 | 3.4%), and Hispanic or Latino (143 | 1.5%).
Race in Brewer
Race# Population% Population
Asian20.0%
Black / African American520.5%
Hawaiian / Pacific00.0%
Hispanic or Latino1431.5%
Native / Alaskan00.0%
White / Caucasian9,10894.6%
Two or more Races3283.4%
Some other Race1431.5%
Total9,633100.0%

Ancestry in Brewer

The most populous ancestries reported in Brewer are English (2,165 | 22.5%), Irish (1,587 | 16.5%), French (1,141 | 11.8%), American (779 | 8.1%), and Italian (734 | 7.6%), together accounting for 66.5% of all Brewer residents.
Ancestry in Brewer
Ancestry# Population% Population
African20.0%
American7798.1%
Arab150.2%
Austrian60.1%
Belgian130.1%
Blackfeet280.3%
British800.8%
Cajun180.2%
Canadian250.3%
Central American110.1%
Chippewa30.0%
Colombian60.1%
Cree30.0%
Dutch330.3%
Eastern European140.2%
Egyptian150.2%
English2,16522.5%
European490.5%
French1,14111.8%
French American Indian80.1%
French Canadian5015.2%
German6797.0%
Greek110.1%
Hungarian250.3%
Indian (Asian)260.3%
Irish1,58716.5%
Iroquois30.0%
Italian7347.6%
Jamaican410.4%
Lithuanian250.3%
Nigerian40.0%
Norwegian50.1%
Polish2873.0%
Portuguese500.5%
Puerto Rican921.0%
Russian20.0%
Salvadoran110.1%
Scandinavian570.6%
Scotch-Irish2512.6%
Scottish5876.1%
Slovak690.7%
South American60.1%
Spanish60.1%
Subsaharan African60.1%
Swedish3743.9%
Swiss60.1%
Thai20.0%
Welsh1151.2%
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Immigrants in Brewer

The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Brewer came from Europe (92 | 1.0%), Northern Europe (52 | 0.5%), Canada (40 | 0.4%), England (35 | 0.4%), and Africa (21 | 0.2%), together accounting for 2.5% of all Brewer residents.
Immigrants in Brewer
Immigration Origin# Population% Population
Africa210.2%
Canada400.4%
Colombia60.1%
Czechoslovakia170.2%
Eastern Europe170.2%
Egypt150.2%
England350.4%
Europe921.0%
France110.1%
Germany60.1%
Greece60.1%
Latin America60.1%
Nigeria40.0%
Northern Africa150.2%
Northern Europe520.5%
Scotland170.2%
South America60.1%
Southern Europe60.1%
Western Africa60.1%
Western Europe170.2%
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Sex and Age in Brewer

Sex and Age in Brewer

The most populous age groups in Brewer are 25 to 29 Years (517 | 11.7%) for men and 65 to 69 Years (420 | 8.0%) for women.
Sex and Age in Brewer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years277 (6.3%)226 (4.3%)
5 to 9 Years349 (7.9%)233 (4.5%)
10 to 14 Years174 (4.0%)365 (7.0%)
15 to 19 Years190 (4.3%)338 (6.5%)
20 to 24 Years236 (5.3%)234 (4.5%)
25 to 29 Years517 (11.7%)378 (7.2%)
30 to 34 Years297 (6.7%)354 (6.8%)
35 to 39 Years406 (9.2%)372 (7.1%)
40 to 44 Years190 (4.3%)194 (3.7%)
45 to 49 Years259 (5.9%)349 (6.7%)
50 to 54 Years329 (7.5%)339 (6.5%)
55 to 59 Years328 (7.4%)418 (8.0%)
60 to 64 Years194 (4.4%)273 (5.2%)
65 to 69 Years195 (4.4%)420 (8.0%)
70 to 74 Years125 (2.8%)235 (4.5%)
75 to 79 Years195 (4.4%)250 (4.8%)
80 to 84 Years51 (1.2%)66 (1.3%)
85 Years and over98 (2.2%)179 (3.4%)
Total4,410 (100.0%)5,223 (100.0%)

Families and Households in Brewer

Median Family Size in Brewer

The median family size in Brewer is 3.03 persons per family, with single male/father families (211 | 9.9%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.34 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (406 | 19.0%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.97 persons per family.
Median Family Size in Brewer
Family Type# FamiliesFamily Size
Married-Couple1,524 (71.2%)3.00
Single Male/Father211 (9.9%)3.34
Single Female/Mother406 (19.0%)2.97
Total Families2,141 (100.0%)3.03

Median Household Size in Brewer

The median household size in Brewer is 2.26 persons per household, with single male/father households (211 | 5.1%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.99 persons per household. non-family households (2,015 | 48.5%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.28 persons per household.
Median Household Size in Brewer
Household Type# HouseholdsHousehold Size
Married-Couple1,524 (36.7%)3.02
Single Male/Father211 (5.1%)3.99
Single Female/Mother406 (9.8%)3.38
Non-family2,015 (48.5%)1.28
Total Households4,156 (100.0%)2.26

Household Size by Marriage Status in Brewer

Out of a total of 4,156 households in Brewer, 2,141 (51.5%) are family households, while 2,015 (48.5%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,022, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,582.
Household Size by Marriage Status in Brewer
Household SizeFamily HouseholdsNonfamily Households
1-Person Households-1,582 (38.1%)
2-Person Households1,022 (24.6%)322 (7.7%)
3-Person Households335 (8.1%)86 (2.1%)
4-Person Households440 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
5-Person Households299 (7.2%)25 (0.6%)
6-Person Households36 (0.9%)0 (0.0%)
7+ Person Households9 (0.2%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,141 (51.5%)2,015 (48.5%)

Female Fertility in Brewer

Fertility by Age in Brewer

Average fertility rate in Brewer is 85.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 148.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 73.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Age in Brewer
Age BracketWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0.0
20 to 34 years143 (73.0%)148.0
35 to 50 years53 (27.0%)52.0
Total196 (100.0%)85.0

Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Brewer

27.6% of women with births (196) in Brewer are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 20 to 34 years age bracket with 62.2% of them unmarried.
Female Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Brewer
Age BracketMarriedUnmarried
15 to 19 years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 34 years54 (37.8%)89 (62.2%)
35 to 50 years0 (0.0%)53 (100.0%)
Total54 (27.6%)142 (72.5%)

Fertility by Education in Brewer

Average fertility rate in Brewer is 85.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 164.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 27.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 48.0% of all women with births.
Female Fertility by Education Attainment in Brewer
Educational AttainmentWomen with BirthsBirths / 1,000 Women
Less than High School9 (4.6%)27.0
High School Diploma13 (6.6%)35.0
College or Associate's Degree94 (48.0%)93.0
Bachelor's Degree30 (15.3%)101.0
Graduate Degree50 (25.5%)164.0
Total196 (100.0%)85.0

Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Brewer

72.5% of women with births in Brewer are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
Female Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Brewer
Educational AttainmentMarriedUnmarried
Less than High School0 (0.0%)9 (100.0%)
High School Diploma10 (76.9%)3 (23.1%)
College or Associate's Degree14 (14.9%)80 (85.1%)
Bachelor's Degree30 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Graduate Degree0 (0.0%)50 (100.0%)
Total54 (27.6%)142 (72.5%)

Income in Brewer

Income Overview in Brewer

Per Capita Income in Brewer is $33,595, while median incomes of families and households are $79,028 and $55,870 respectively.
CharacteristicNumberMeasure
Per Capita Income9,633$33,595
Median Family Income2,141$79,028
Mean Family Income2,141$97,595
Median Household Income4,156$55,870
Mean Household Income4,156$75,187
Income Deficit2,141$0
Wage / Income Gap (%)9,6333.79%
Wage / Income Gap ($)9,63396.21¢ per $1
Gini / Inequality Index9,6330.47

Earnings by Sex in Brewer

Average Earnings in Brewer are $34,526, $33,882 for men and $35,218 for women, a difference of 3.8%.
Earnings by Sex in Brewer
SexNumberAverage Earnings
Male2,578 (49.5%)$33,882
Female2,633 (50.5%)$35,218
Total5,211 (100.0%)$34,526

Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Brewer

The most common earnings brackets in Brewer are $100,000+ for men (361 | 14.0%) and $5,000 to $7,499 for women (218 | 8.3%).
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Brewer
IncomeMaleFemale
$2,499 or less151 (5.9%)114 (4.3%)
$2,500 to $4,99976 (2.9%)66 (2.5%)
$5,000 to $7,499104 (4.0%)218 (8.3%)
$7,500 to $9,99943 (1.7%)67 (2.5%)
$10,000 to $12,499106 (4.1%)8 (0.3%)
$12,500 to $14,99940 (1.5%)59 (2.2%)
$15,000 to $17,49975 (2.9%)77 (2.9%)
$17,500 to $19,999117 (4.5%)142 (5.4%)
$20,000 to $22,49930 (1.2%)64 (2.4%)
$22,500 to $24,999145 (5.6%)145 (5.5%)
$25,000 to $29,999294 (11.4%)175 (6.7%)
$30,000 to $34,999163 (6.3%)165 (6.3%)
$35,000 to $39,999121 (4.7%)213 (8.1%)
$40,000 to $44,99997 (3.8%)204 (7.7%)
$45,000 to $49,999113 (4.4%)121 (4.6%)
$50,000 to $54,999137 (5.3%)192 (7.3%)
$55,000 to $64,999183 (7.1%)172 (6.5%)
$65,000 to $74,99935 (1.4%)120 (4.6%)
$75,000 to $99,999187 (7.2%)166 (6.3%)
$100,000+361 (14.0%)145 (5.5%)
Total2,578 (100.0%)2,633 (100.0%)

Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Brewer

Average earnings in Brewer are $35,098 for men and $37,282 for women, a difference of 5.9%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $47,875, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $28,522. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $53,225, while those with high school diploma education have the smallest earnings of $24,120.
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Brewer
Educational AttainmentMale IncomeFemale Income
Less than High School--
High School Diploma$28,522$24,120
College or Associate's Degree$42,450$36,070
Bachelor's Degree$47,875$51,250
Graduate Degree--
Total$35,098$37,282

Family Income in Brewer

Family Income Brackets in Brewer

According to the Brewer family income data, there are 437 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 20.4% of all families.
Family Income Brackets in Brewer
Income Bracket# Families% Families
Less than $10,0001356.3%
$10,000 to $14,99900.0%
$15,000 to $24,9991286.0%
$25,000 to $34,9991034.8%
$35,000 to $49,99922710.6%
$50,000 to $74,99943720.4%
$75,000 to $99,99931914.9%
$100,000 to $149,99936216.9%
$150,000 to $199,99925912.1%
$200,000+1697.9%

Family Income by Famaliy Size in Brewer

3-person families (351 | 16.4%) account for the highest median family income in Brewer with $130,893 per family, while 3-person families (351 | 16.4%) have the highest median income of $43,631 per family member.
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Brewer
Income Bracket# FamiliesMedian Income
2-Person Families1,103 (51.5%)$72,426
3-Person Families351 (16.4%)$130,893
4-Person Families484 (22.6%)$61,948
5-Person Families177 (8.3%)$90,368
6-Person Families17 (0.8%)$0
7+ Person Families9 (0.4%)$0
Total2,141 (100.0%)$79,028

Family Income by Number of Earners in Brewer

The median family income in Brewer is $79,028, with families comprising 3+ earners (249) having the highest median family income of $154,183, while families with 1 earner (594) have the lowest median family income of $43,889, accounting for 11.6% and 27.7% of families, respectively.
Family Income by Number of Earners in Brewer
Number of Earners# FamiliesMedian Income
No Earners322 (15.0%)$62,143
1 Earner594 (27.7%)$43,889
2 Earners976 (45.6%)$98,507
3+ Earners249 (11.6%)$154,183
Total2,141 (100.0%)$79,028

Household Income in Brewer

Household Income Brackets in Brewer

With 644 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Brewer, accounting for 15.5% of all households. In contrast, only 158 households (3.8%) fall into the less than $10,000 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
Household Income Brackets in Brewer
Income Bracket# Households% Households
Less than $10,0001583.8%
$10,000 to $14,9992917.0%
$15,000 to $24,99948211.6%
$25,000 to $34,99943610.5%
$35,000 to $49,99962315.0%
$50,000 to $74,99964415.5%
$75,000 to $99,99952012.5%
$100,000 to $149,99951512.4%
$150,000 to $199,9993037.3%
$200,000+1874.5%

Household Income by Householder Age in Brewer

The median household income in Brewer is $55,870, with the highest median household income of $65,230 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,445 households (34.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $40,538, with 1,080 households (26.0%) in this group.
Household Income by Householder Age in Brewer
Income Bracket# HouseholdsMedian Income
15 to 24 Years95 (2.3%)$46,369
25 to 44 Years1,445 (34.8%)$65,230
45 to 64 Years1,536 (37.0%)$56,111
65+ Years1,080 (26.0%)$40,538
Total4,156 (100.0%)$55,870

Poverty in Brewer

Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Brewer

With 14.1% poverty level for males and 17.2% for females among the residents of Brewer, 5 year old males and 15 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 55 males (48.7%) and 3 females (100.0%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Brewer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years114 (42.1%)44 (19.5%)
5 Years55 (48.7%)0 (0.0%)
6 to 11 Years11 (4.2%)42 (13.1%)
12 to 14 Years27 (22.0%)56 (34.4%)
15 Years13 (18.8%)3 (100.0%)
16 and 17 Years18 (29.0%)42 (18.6%)
18 to 24 Years62 (21.2%)159 (46.5%)
25 to 34 Years118 (14.5%)87 (12.0%)
35 to 44 Years29 (4.9%)29 (5.1%)
45 to 54 Years40 (6.8%)188 (27.3%)
55 to 64 Years66 (13.0%)62 (9.1%)
65 to 74 Years14 (4.7%)80 (13.0%)
75 Years and over38 (12.4%)78 (17.8%)
Total605 (14.1%)870 (17.2%)

Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Brewer

According to the poverty statistics in Brewer, males aged 6 to 11 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 95.8% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Brewer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years157 (57.9%)182 (80.5%)
5 Years58 (51.3%)52 (100.0%)
6 to 11 Years252 (95.8%)279 (86.9%)
12 to 14 Years96 (78.0%)107 (65.6%)
15 Years56 (81.2%)0 (0.0%)
16 and 17 Years44 (71.0%)184 (81.4%)
18 to 24 Years231 (78.8%)183 (53.5%)
25 to 34 Years696 (85.5%)639 (88.0%)
35 to 44 Years567 (95.1%)537 (94.9%)
45 to 54 Years548 (93.2%)500 (72.7%)
55 to 64 Years442 (87.0%)622 (90.9%)
65 to 74 Years282 (95.3%)535 (87.0%)
75 Years and over269 (87.6%)361 (82.2%)
Total3,698 (85.9%)4,181 (82.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Brewer

The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Brewer show that 3.4% or 51 of the total 1,524 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 9.1%, comprising of 44 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Brewer
ChildrenAbove PovertyBelow Poverty
No Children921 (99.3%)7 (0.7%)
1 or 2 Children439 (90.9%)44 (9.1%)
3 or 4 Children113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total1,473 (96.7%)51 (3.4%)

Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Brewer

According to the poverty data in Brewer, 10.9% or 23 single-father households and 31.8% or 129 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 19 households (41.3%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 75 households (85.2%) falling below the poverty line.
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Brewer
ChildrenSingle FatherSingle Mother
No Children0 (0.0%)7 (6.0%)
1 or 2 Children4 (3.7%)47 (23.3%)
3 or 4 Children19 (41.3%)75 (85.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total23 (10.9%)129 (31.8%)

Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Brewer

The poverty data for Brewer shows that 51 of the married-couple family households (3.4%) and 152 of the single-parent households (24.6%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 44 households (9.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 94 household (70.2%) living below poverty.
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Brewer
ChildrenMarried-Couple FamiliesSingle-Parent Households
No Children7 (0.7%)7 (4.0%)
1 or 2 Children44 (9.1%)51 (16.5%)
3 or 4 Children0 (0.0%)94 (70.2%)
5 or more Children0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total51 (3.4%)152 (24.6%)

Employment Characteristics in Brewer

Employment by Class of Employer in Brewer

Among the 4,665 employed individuals in Brewer, private company employees (2,822 | 60.5%), not-for-profit organizations (590 | 12.7%), and local government employees (457 | 9.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
Employment by Class of Employer in Brewer
Employer Class# Employees% Employees
Private Company Employees2,82260.5%
Self-Employed (Incorporated)3627.8%
Self-Employed (Not Incorporated)2675.7%
Not-for-profit Organizations59012.7%
Local Government Employees4579.8%
State Government Employees1172.5%
Federal Government Employees501.1%
Unpaid Family Workers00.0%
Total4,665100.0%

Employment Status by Age in Brewer

According to the labor force statistics for Brewer, out of the total population over 16 years of age (7,937), 61.1% or 4,850 individuals are in the labor force, with 2.7% or 131 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 85.7% or 558 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 20 to 24 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 13.0% or 47 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Age in Brewer
Age BracketIn Labor ForceUnemployed
16 to 19 Years228 (50.0%)22 (9.6%)
20 to 24 Years362 (77.0%)47 (13.0%)
25 to 29 Years748 (83.6%)10 (1.3%)
30 to 34 Years558 (85.7%)15 (2.6%)
35 to 44 Years971 (83.6%)0 (0.0%)
45 to 54 Years880 (69.0%)8 (0.9%)
55 to 59 Years457 (61.3%)4 (0.9%)
60 to 64 Years338 (72.4%)18 (5.3%)
65 to 74 Years216 (22.2%)8 (3.7%)
75 Years and over89 (10.6%)0 (0.0%)
Total4,850 (61.1%)131 (2.7%)

Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Brewer

According to labor force statistics for Brewer, 76.1% of individuals (3,955) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (5,197) are in the labor force, with 1.4% or 55 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 80.3% or 1,176 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 13.6% or 14 of them being unemployed.
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Brewer
Educational AttainmentIn Labor ForceUnemployed
Less than High School103 (47.0%)30 (13.6%)
High School Diploma1,058 (76.4%)47 (3.4%)
College / Associate Degree1,615 (75.9%)0 (0.0%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher1,176 (80.3%)4 (0.3%)
Total3,955 (76.1%)73 (1.4%)

Employment Occupations by Sex in Brewer

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations

The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Brewer are Community & Social Service (556 | 11.8%), Management (487 | 10.4%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (474 | 10.1%), Education Instruction & Library (362 | 7.7%), and Health Technologists (293 | 6.2%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations in Brewer

Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex

Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Brewer, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Arts, Media & Entertainment (87.9%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Education, Arts & Media (100.0%), Legal Services & Support (100.0%), and Education Instruction & Library (96.4%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex in Brewer
OccupationMaleFemale
Management270 (55.4%)217 (44.6%)
Business & Financial68 (41.2%)97 (58.8%)
Computers, Engineering & Science83 (52.9%)74 (47.1%)
Computers & Mathematics57 (43.5%)74 (56.5%)
Architecture & Engineering17 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Life, Physical & Social Science9 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Community & Social Service 122 (21.9%)434 (78.1%)
Education, Arts & Media0 (0.0%)60 (100.0%)
Legal Services & Support0 (0.0%)10 (100.0%)
Education Instruction & Library13 (3.6%)349 (96.4%)
Arts, Media & Entertainment109 (87.9%)15 (12.1%)
Health Diagnosing & Treating120 (25.3%)354 (74.7%)
Health Technologists109 (37.2%)184 (62.8%)
Total (Category)663 (36.0%)1,176 (63.9%)
Total (Overall)2,316 (49.3%)2,384 (50.7%)

Services Occupations

The most common Services occupations in Brewer are Food Preparation & Serving (340 | 7.2%), Healthcare Support (325 | 6.9%), Cleaning & Maintenance (270 | 5.7%), Personal Care & Service (148 | 3.2%), and Security & Protection (137 | 2.9%).
Services Occupations in Brewer

Services Occupations by Sex

Within the Services occupations in Brewer, the most male-oriented occupations are Security & Protection (100.0%), Firefighting & Prevention (100.0%), and Law Enforcement (100.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (96.3%), Personal Care & Service (78.4%), and Food Preparation & Serving (53.2%).
Services Occupations by Sex in Brewer
OccupationMaleFemale
Healthcare Support12 (3.7%)313 (96.3%)
Security & Protection137 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Firefighting & Prevention24 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Law Enforcement113 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Food Preparation & Serving159 (46.8%)181 (53.2%)
Cleaning & Maintenance159 (58.9%)111 (41.1%)
Personal Care & Service32 (21.6%)116 (78.4%)
Total (Category)499 (40.9%)721 (59.1%)
Total (Overall)2,316 (49.3%)2,384 (50.7%)

Sales and Office Occupations

The most common Sales and Office occupations in Brewer are Sales & Related (631 | 13.4%), and Office & Administration (279 | 5.9%).
Sales and Office Occupations in Brewer

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex

Sales and Office Occupations by Sex in Brewer
OccupationMaleFemale
Sales & Related359 (56.9%)272 (43.1%)
Office & Administration126 (45.2%)153 (54.8%)
Total (Category)485 (53.3%)425 (46.7%)
Total (Overall)2,316 (49.3%)2,384 (50.7%)

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations

The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Brewer are Construction & Extraction (196 | 4.2%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (142 | 3.0%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (26 | 0.5%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations in Brewer

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex

Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex in Brewer
OccupationMaleFemale
Farming, Fishing & Forestry26 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction & Extraction194 (99.0%)2 (1.0%)
Installation, Maintenance & Repair142 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total (Category)362 (99.5%)2 (0.5%)
Total (Overall)2,316 (49.3%)2,384 (50.7%)

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations

The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Brewer are Production (221 | 4.7%), Material Moving (93 | 2.0%), and Transportation (53 | 1.1%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations in Brewer

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex

Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex in Brewer
OccupationMaleFemale
Production170 (76.9%)51 (23.1%)
Transportation53 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Material Moving84 (90.3%)9 (9.7%)
Total (Category)307 (83.7%)60 (16.4%)
Total (Overall)2,316 (49.3%)2,384 (50.7%)

Employment Industries by Sex in Brewer

Employment Industries in Brewer

The major employment industries in Brewer include Health Care & Social Assistance (964 | 20.5%), Retail Trade (785 | 16.7%), Educational Services (541 | 11.5%), Accommodation & Food Services (385 | 8.2%), and Construction (307 | 6.5%).
Employment Industries in Brewer

Employment Industries by Sex in Brewer

The Brewer industries that see more men than women are Transportation & Warehousing (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%), and Manufacturing (98.2%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (77.0%), Educational Services (75.0%), and Finance & Insurance (74.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Brewer
IndustryMaleFemale
Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting34 (69.4%)15 (30.6%)
Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Construction298 (97.1%)9 (2.9%)
Manufacturing276 (98.2%)5 (1.8%)
Wholesale Trade26 (55.3%)21 (44.7%)
Retail Trade531 (67.6%)254 (32.4%)
Transportation & Warehousing38 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Utilities0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Information73 (93.6%)5 (6.4%)
Finance & Insurance66 (25.2%)196 (74.8%)
Real Estate, Rental & Leasing23 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Professional & Scientific114 (44.7%)141 (55.3%)
Enterprise Management0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Administrative & Support77 (46.7%)88 (53.3%)
Educational Services135 (24.9%)406 (75.0%)
Health Care & Social Assistance222 (23.0%)742 (77.0%)
Arts, Entertainment & Recreation29 (69.1%)13 (30.9%)
Accommodation & Food Services168 (43.6%)217 (56.4%)
Public Administration150 (69.4%)66 (30.6%)
Total2,316 (49.3%)2,384 (50.7%)

Education in Brewer

School Enrollment in Brewer

The most common levels of schooling among the 2,052 students in Brewer are college / undergraduate (485 | 23.6%), elementary school (447 | 21.8%), and middle school (410 | 20.0%).
School Enrollment in Brewer
School Level# Students% Students
Nursery / Preschool1025.0%
Kindergarten1316.4%
Elementary School44721.8%
Middle School41020.0%
High School36918.0%
College / Undergraduate48523.6%
Graduate / Professional1085.3%
Total2,052100.0%

School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Brewer

Out of a total of 2,052 students who are enrolled in schools in Brewer, 316 (15.4%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 1,736 (84.6%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 20 to 24 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 66 (43.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 66 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Brewer
Age BracketPublic SchoolPrivate School
3 to 4 Year Olds45 (91.8%)4 (8.2%)
5 to 9 Year Old489 (87.9%)67 (12.0%)
10 to 14 Year Olds505 (93.7%)34 (6.3%)
15 to 17 Year Olds253 (83.0%)52 (17.1%)
18 to 19 Year Olds66 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
20 to 24 Year Olds87 (56.9%)66 (43.1%)
25 to 34 Year Olds137 (61.4%)86 (38.6%)
35 Years and over155 (96.3%)6 (3.7%)
Total1,736 (84.6%)316 (15.4%)

Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Brewer

Science & technology (489 | 20.6%), education (469 | 19.8%), business (283 | 11.9%), bio, nature & agricultural (239 | 10.1%), and social sciences (189 | 8.0%) are the most common fields of study among 2,373 individuals in Brewer who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Brewer
Field of Study# Graduates% Graduates
Computers & Mathematics140.6%
Bio, Nature & Agricultural23910.1%
Physical & Health Sciences60.3%
Psychology1044.4%
Social Sciences1898.0%
Engineering552.3%
Multidisciplinary Studies60.3%
Science & Technology48920.6%
Business28311.9%
Education46919.8%
Literature & Languages301.3%
Liberal Arts & History1857.8%
Visual & Performing Arts381.6%
Communications1104.6%
Arts & Humanities1566.6%
Total2,373100.0%

Transportation & Commute in Brewer

Vehicle Availability by Sex in Brewer

The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Brewer are males with 2 vehicles (1,145, accounting for 49.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,023, making up 48.7%).
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Brewer
Vehicles AvailableMaleFemale
No Vehicle67 (2.9%)26 (1.1%)
1 Vehicle421 (18.2%)587 (25.0%)
2 Vehicles1,145 (49.6%)1,023 (43.5%)
3 Vehicles385 (16.7%)386 (16.4%)
4 Vehicles209 (9.0%)240 (10.2%)
5 or more Vehicles83 (3.6%)87 (3.7%)
Total2,310 (100.0%)2,349 (100.0%)

Commute Time in Brewer

The most frequently occuring commute durations in Brewer are 10 to 14 minutes (1,361 commuters, 31.4%), 5 to 9 minutes (908 commuters, 21.0%), and 15 to 19 minutes (881 commuters, 20.3%).
Commute Time in Brewer
Commute Time# Commuters% Commuters
Less than 5 Minutes1272.9%
5 to 9 Minutes90821.0%
10 to 14 Minutes1,36131.4%
15 to 19 Minutes88120.3%
20 to 24 Minutes2906.7%
25 to 29 Minutes1794.1%
30 to 34 Minutes1192.8%
35 to 39 Minutes591.4%
40 to 44 Minutes611.4%
45 to 59 Minutes2305.3%
60 to 89 Minutes521.2%
90 or more Minutes661.5%

Commute Time by Sex in Brewer

The most common commute times in Brewer are 15 to 19 minutes (578 commuters, 26.2%) for males and 10 to 14 minutes (784 commuters, 36.9%) for females.
Commute Time by Sex in Brewer
Commute TimeMaleFemale
Less than 5 Minutes102 (4.6%)25 (1.2%)
5 to 9 Minutes462 (20.9%)446 (21.0%)
10 to 14 Minutes577 (26.2%)784 (36.9%)
15 to 19 Minutes578 (26.2%)303 (14.2%)
20 to 24 Minutes116 (5.3%)174 (8.2%)
25 to 29 Minutes51 (2.3%)128 (6.0%)
30 to 34 Minutes62 (2.8%)57 (2.7%)
35 to 39 Minutes36 (1.6%)23 (1.1%)
40 to 44 Minutes58 (2.6%)3 (0.1%)
45 to 59 Minutes79 (3.6%)151 (7.1%)
60 to 89 Minutes19 (0.9%)33 (1.5%)
90 or more Minutes66 (3.0%)0 (0.0%)

Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Brewer

The most frequent times of departure to work in Brewer are 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (360, 16.3%) for males and 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM (442, 20.8%) for females.
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Brewer
Time of DepartureMaleFemale
12:00 AM to 4:59 AM225 (10.2%)49 (2.3%)
5:00 AM to 5:29 AM25 (1.1%)37 (1.7%)
5:30 AM to 5:59 AM98 (4.4%)206 (9.7%)
6:00 AM to 6:29 AM234 (10.6%)138 (6.5%)
6:30 AM to 6:59 AM231 (10.5%)203 (9.5%)
7:00 AM to 7:29 AM310 (14.1%)339 (15.9%)
7:30 AM to 7:59 AM226 (10.2%)442 (20.8%)
8:00 AM to 8:29 AM360 (16.3%)68 (3.2%)
8:30 AM to 8:59 AM6 (0.3%)133 (6.2%)
9:00 AM to 9:59 AM153 (6.9%)63 (3.0%)
10:00 AM to 10:59 AM34 (1.5%)36 (1.7%)
11:00 AM to 11:59 AM69 (3.1%)21 (1.0%)
12:00 PM to 3:59 PM79 (3.6%)75 (3.5%)
4:00 PM to 11:59 PM156 (7.1%)317 (14.9%)
Total2,206 (100.0%)2,127 (100.0%)

Housing Occupancy in Brewer

Occupancy by Ownership in Brewer

Of the total 4,156 dwellings in Brewer, owner-occupied units account for 2,397 (57.7%), while renter-occupied units make up 1,759 (42.3%).
Occupancy by Ownership in Brewer
Occupancy# Housing Units% Housing Units
Owner Occupied Housing Units2,39757.7%
Renter-Occupied Housing Units1,75942.3%
Total Occupied Housing Units4,156100.0%

Occupancy by Household Size in Brewer

Occupancy by Household Size in Brewer
Household Size# Housing Units% Housing Units
1-Person Household1,58238.1%
2-Person Household1,34432.3%
3-Person Household42110.1%
4+ Person Household80919.5%
Total Housing Units4,156100.0%

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Brewer

Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Brewer
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1-Person Household583 (36.8%)999 (63.1%)
2-Person Household866 (64.4%)478 (35.6%)
3-Person Household254 (60.3%)167 (39.7%)
4+ Person Household694 (85.8%)115 (14.2%)
Total Housing Units2,397 (57.7%)1,759 (42.3%)

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Brewer

Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Brewer
Household SizeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than High School64 (33.0%)130 (67.0%)
High School Diploma615 (55.8%)488 (44.2%)
College/Associate Degree777 (49.7%)787 (50.3%)
Bachelor's Degree or higher941 (72.7%)354 (27.3%)

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Brewer

Occupancy by Age of Householder in Brewer
Age Bracket# Households% Households
Under 35 Years85420.5%
35 to 44 Years68616.5%
45 to 54 Years76918.5%
55 to 64 Years76718.5%
65 to 74 Years53813.0%
75 to 84 Years3718.9%
85 Years and Over1714.1%
Total4,156100.0%

Housing Finances in Brewer

Median Income by Occupancy in Brewer

Median Income by Occupancy in Brewer
Occupancy Type# HouseholdsMedian Income
Owner-Occupied2,397 (57.7%)$77,824
Renter-Occupied1,759 (42.3%)$32,782
Average4,156 (100.0%)$55,870

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Brewer

Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Brewer
Income BracketOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $5,00062 (2.6%)29 (1.7%)
$5,000 to $9,99929 (1.2%)37 (2.1%)
$10,000 to $14,99964 (2.7%)225 (12.8%)
$15,000 to $19,99950 (2.1%)201 (11.4%)
$20,000 to $24,99943 (1.8%)189 (10.7%)
$25,000 to $34,999210 (8.8%)226 (12.9%)
$35,000 to $49,999231 (9.6%)393 (22.3%)
$50,000 to $74,999483 (20.2%)161 (9.1%)
$75,000 to $99,999283 (11.8%)235 (13.4%)
$100,000 to $149,999467 (19.5%)48 (2.7%)
$150,000 or more475 (19.8%)15 (0.9%)
Total2,397 (100.0%)1,759 (100.0%)

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Brewer

Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Brewer
Monthly CostOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Less than $30037 (1.5%)116 (6.6%)
$300 to $499181 (7.5%)236 (13.4%)
$500 to $799370 (15.4%)109 (6.2%)
$800 to $999318 (13.3%)513 (29.2%)
$1,000 to $1,499504 (21.0%)761 (43.3%)
$1,500 to $1,999489 (20.4%)6 (0.3%)
$2,000 to $2,499302 (12.6%)0 (0.0%)
$2,500 to $2,99970 (2.9%)0 (0.0%)
$3,000 or more126 (5.3%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,397 (100.0%)1,759 (100.0%)

Physical Housing Characteristics in Brewer

Housing Structures in Brewer

Housing Structures in Brewer
Structure Type# Housing Units% Housing Units
Single Unit, Detached2,26154.4%
Single Unit, Attached421.0%
2 Unit Apartments4019.7%
3 or 4 Unit Apartments71817.3%
5 to 9 Unit Apartments1433.4%
10 or more Apartments46411.2%
Mobile Home / Other1273.1%
Total4,156100.0%

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Brewer

Housing Structures by Occupancy in Brewer
Structure TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Single Unit, Detached2,130 (94.2%)131 (5.8%)
Single Unit, Attached35 (83.3%)7 (16.7%)
2 Unit Apartments118 (29.4%)283 (70.6%)
3 or 4 Unit Apartments15 (2.1%)703 (97.9%)
5 to 9 Unit Apartments0 (0.0%)143 (100.0%)
10 or more Apartments0 (0.0%)464 (100.0%)
Mobile Home / Other99 (77.9%)28 (22.1%)
Total2,397 (57.7%)1,759 (42.3%)

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Brewer

Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Brewer
Number of RoomsOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
1 Room3 (0.1%)30 (1.7%)
2 or 3 Rooms24 (1.0%)630 (35.8%)
4 or 5 Rooms803 (33.5%)831 (47.2%)
6 or 7 Rooms824 (34.4%)225 (12.8%)
8 or more Rooms743 (31.0%)43 (2.4%)
Total2,397 (100.0%)1,759 (100.0%)

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Brewer

Housing Structure by Heating Type in Brewer
Heating TypeOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
Utility Gas707 (29.5%)588 (33.4%)
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas153 (6.4%)259 (14.7%)
Electricity77 (3.2%)469 (26.7%)
Fuel Oil or Kerosene1,316 (54.9%)439 (25.0%)
Coal or Coke0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
All other Fuels144 (6.0%)4 (0.2%)
No Fuel Used0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total2,397 (100.0%)1,759 (100.0%)

Household Vehicle Usage in Brewer

Household Vehicle Usage in Brewer
Vehicles per HouseholdOwner-occupiedRenter-occupied
No Vehicle35 (1.5%)427 (24.3%)
1 Vehicle643 (26.8%)903 (51.3%)
2 Vehicles1,170 (48.8%)331 (18.8%)
3 or more Vehicles549 (22.9%)98 (5.6%)
Total2,397 (100.0%)1,759 (100.0%)

Real Estate & Mortgages in Brewer

Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Brewer

CharacteristicWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Housing Units7881,609
Median Property Value$196,400$199,200
Median Household Income$63,929$384
Monthly Housing Costs$705$126
Real Estate Taxes$3,586$6

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Brewer

Property Value by Mortgage Status in Brewer
Property ValueWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $50,00082 (10.4%)30 (1.9%)
$50,000 to $99,99933 (4.2%)62 (3.8%)
$100,000 to $299,999497 (63.1%)1,125 (69.9%)
$300,000 to $499,999147 (18.6%)335 (20.8%)
$500,000 to $749,99914 (1.8%)26 (1.6%)
$750,000 to $999,9990 (0.0%)5 (0.3%)
$1,000,000 or more15 (1.9%)26 (1.6%)
Total788 (100.0%)1,609 (100.0%)

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Brewer

Household Income by Mortgage Status in Brewer
Household IncomeWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $10,00043 (5.5%)29 (1.8%)
$10,000 to $24,99996 (12.2%)48 (3.0%)
$25,000 to $34,999143 (18.1%)61 (3.8%)
$35,000 to $49,99931 (3.9%)67 (4.2%)
$50,000 to $74,999169 (21.4%)200 (12.4%)
$75,000 to $99,99997 (12.3%)314 (19.5%)
$100,000 to $149,999118 (15.0%)186 (11.6%)
$150,000 or more91 (11.6%)349 (21.7%)
Total788 (100.0%)1,609 (100.0%)

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Brewer

Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Brewer
Value-to-Income RatioWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than 2.0x290 (36.8%)88,826 (5,520.6%)
2.0x to 2.9x124 (15.7%)631 (39.2%)
3.0x to 3.9x71 (9.0%)353 (21.9%)
4.0x or more303 (38.5%)200 (12.4%)
Total788 (100.0%)1,609 (100.0%)

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Brewer

Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Brewer
Property TaxesWithout MortgageWith Mortgage
Less than $80029 (3.7%)44 (2.7%)
$800 to $1,4995 (0.6%)12 (0.7%)
$800 to $1,499678 (86.0%)157 (9.8%)
Total788 (100.0%)1,609 (100.0%)

Health & Disability in Brewer

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Brewer

Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Brewer
Age BracketWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under 6 Years653 (97.8%)15 (2.2%)
6 to 18 Years1,365 (99.4%)8 (0.6%)
19 to 25 Years603 (91.8%)54 (8.2%)
26 to 34 Years1,214 (84.1%)229 (15.9%)
35 to 44 Years1,017 (87.5%)145 (12.5%)
45 to 54 Years1,091 (85.5%)185 (14.5%)
55 to 64 Years1,082 (90.8%)110 (9.2%)
65 to 74 Years907 (99.6%)4 (0.4%)
75 Years and older746 (100.0%)0 (0.0%)
Total8,678 (92.0%)750 (8.0%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Brewer

Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Brewer
Citizenship StatusWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Native Born653 (97.8%)15 (2.2%)
Foreign Born, Citizen1,365 (99.4%)8 (0.6%)
Foreign Born, not a Citizen603 (91.8%)54 (8.2%)

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Brewer

Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Brewer
Household IncomeWith CoverageWithout Coverage
Under $25,0001,204 (93.5%)84 (6.5%)
$25,000 to $49,9991,535 (75.8%)489 (24.2%)
$50,000 to $74,9991,585 (93.5%)110 (6.5%)
$75,000 to $99,9991,309 (98.4%)21 (1.6%)
$100,000 and over3,004 (98.5%)46 (1.5%)

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Brewer

Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Brewer
Age BracketPublic InsurancePrivate Insurance
Under 6359 (53.7%)327 (48.9%)
6 to 18 Years497 (36.2%)915 (66.6%)
19 to 25 Years294 (44.8%)376 (57.2%)
25 to 34 Years419 (29.0%)795 (55.1%)
35 to 44 Years169 (14.5%)883 (76.0%)
45 to 54 Years314 (24.6%)904 (70.9%)
55 to 64 Years335 (28.1%)866 (72.7%)
65 to 74 Years835 (91.7%)625 (68.6%)
75 Years and over746 (100.0%)491 (65.8%)
Total3,968 (42.1%)6,182 (65.6%)

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Brewer

Disability Status by Sex by Age in Brewer
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years38 (5.8%)138 (16.7%)
18 to 34 Years237 (21.7%)99 (9.3%)
35 to 64 Years389 (23.0%)337 (17.4%)
65 to 74 Years48 (16.2%)123 (20.0%)
75 Years and over116 (37.8%)225 (51.2%)

Disability Class by Sex by Age in Brewer

Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty

Disability in Brewer: <span>Hearing Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)31 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years70 (6.4%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years70 (4.1%)80 (4.1%)
65 to 74 Years8 (2.7%)30 (4.9%)
75 Years and over53 (17.3%)89 (20.3%)

Disability Class: Vision Difficulty

Disability in Brewer: <span>Vision Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
Under 5 Years0 (0.0%)0 (0.0%)
5 to 17 Years5 (0.8%)31 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years3 (0.3%)13 (1.2%)
35 to 64 Years31 (1.8%)34 (1.8%)
65 to 74 Years20 (6.8%)6 (1.0%)
75 Years and over22 (7.2%)52 (11.8%)

Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty

Disability in Brewer: <span>Cognitive Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years33 (5.1%)138 (16.7%)
18 to 34 Years142 (13.0%)86 (8.1%)
35 to 64 Years256 (15.1%)253 (13.1%)
65 to 74 Years20 (6.8%)82 (13.3%)
75 Years and over62 (20.2%)40 (9.1%)

Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty

Disability in Brewer: <span>Ambulatory Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)31 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years9 (0.8%)0 (0.0%)
35 to 64 Years146 (8.6%)154 (8.0%)
65 to 74 Years8 (2.7%)79 (12.9%)
75 Years and over70 (22.8%)155 (35.3%)

Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty

Disability in Brewer: <span>Self-Care Difficulty</span>
Age BracketMaleFemale
5 to 17 Years0 (0.0%)31 (3.7%)
18 to 34 Years36 (3.3%)9 (0.8%)
35 to 64 Years42 (2.5%)81 (4.2%)
65 to 74 Years0 (0.0%)24 (3.9%)
75 Years and over13 (4.2%)33 (7.5%)

Technology Access in Brewer

Computing Device Access in Brewer

Computing Device Access in Brewer
Device Type# Households% Households
Desktop or Laptop3,13775.5%
Smartphone3,51884.7%
Tablet2,53561.0%
No Computing Device3598.6%
Total4,156100.0%

Internet Access in Brewer

Internet Access in Brewer
Internet Type# Households% Households
Dial-Up Internet140.3%
Broadband Home3,30879.6%
Cellular Data Only2846.8%
Satellite Internet1774.3%
No Internet44210.6%
Total4,156100.0%

Brewer Summary

Brewer, Maine is a city located in Penobscot County, Maine, United States. It is situated on the Penobscot River, just across from Bangor, and is part of the Bangor metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 9,482.

History

Brewer was first settled in 1760 by William Brewer, a Revolutionary War veteran. The town was incorporated in 1790 and named after him. Brewer was originally part of the town of Orrington, but was set off and incorporated as a separate town in 1790. In 1812, Brewer was incorporated as a city.
Brewer was an important port in the 19th century, and was home to several shipbuilding yards. The city was also a major center for the lumber industry, and was home to several sawmills and gristmills.

Geography

Brewer is located at 44°49'N 68°47'W (44.817, -68.783). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 11.2 square miles (29.0 km2), of which 10.9 square miles (28.2 km2) is land and 0.3 square miles (0.8 km2) is water.

Economy

Brewer is home to several large employers, including Eastern Maine Medical Center, Bangor Savings Bank, and the University of Maine. The city is also home to several small businesses, including restaurants, retail stores, and service providers.

Demographics

As of the 2010 census, there were 9,482 people, 4,072 households, and 2,521 families residing in the city. The population density was 871.2 people per square mile (336.7/km2). There were 4,407 housing units at an average density of 403.3 per square mile (155.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 95.2% White, 0.7% African American, 0.7% Native American, 1.2% Asian, 0.2% Pacific Islander, 0.6% from other races, and 1.6% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.7% of the population.
There were 4,072 households, out of which 28.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 12.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.2% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 23.2% under the age of 18, 8.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 24.2% from 45 to 64, and 16.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $37,917, and the median income for a family was $45,938. Males had a median income of $35,945 versus $25,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $20,945. About 8.2% of families and 10.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 14.2% of those under age 18 and 8.2% of those age 65 or over.

Common Questions

What is the Total Population of Brewer?
Total Population of Brewer is 9,633.
What is the Total Male Population of Brewer?
Total Male Population of Brewer is 4,410.
What is the Total Female Population of Brewer?
Total Female Population of Brewer is 5,223.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Brewer?
There are 84.43 Males per 100 Females in Brewer.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Brewer?
There are 118.44 Females per 100 Males in Brewer.
What is the Median Population Age in Brewer?
Median Population Age in Brewer is 39.0 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Brewer
Average Family Size in Brewer is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Brewer
Average Household Size in Brewer is 2.3 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Brewer?
Per Capita income in Brewer is $33,595.
What is the Median Family Income in Brewer?
Median Family Income in Brewer is $79,028.
What is the Median Household income in Brewer?
Median Household Income in Brewer is $55,870.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Brewer?
Income or Wage Gap in Brewer is 3.8%.
Women in Brewer earn 96.2 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Brewer?
Inequality or Gini Index in Brewer is 0.47.
How Large is the Labor Force in Brewer?
There are 4,850 People in the Labor Forcein in Brewer.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Brewer?
61.1% of People are in the Labor Force in Brewer.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Brewer?
Unemployment Rate in Brewer is 2.7%.