Brewer city, Maine
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.9%
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 9,636
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 9,629
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 9,681
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 9,680
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -0.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -0.5%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 9,672
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 9,482
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent 20.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 22.4%
Female persons, percent 55.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 93.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 1.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.2%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 3.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 3.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 91.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 674
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.5%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) X
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 59.7%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $245,300
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,737
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $728
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,086
Building Permits, 2025 X
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 4,250
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.21
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 83.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 1.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.9%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 91.7%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 35.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 14.6%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.0%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 57.2%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 55.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 33,338
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 119,901
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 67,625
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 546,290
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $56,493
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 16.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $66,613
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $40,180
Persons in poverty, percent 12.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 X
Total employment, 2023 X
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) X
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 X
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 X
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 X
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 634.7
Population per square mile, 2010 622.4
Land area in square miles, 2020 15.24
Land area in square miles, 2010 15.23
FIPS Code 2306925