About Brandywine

Brandywine is a somewhat small town located in the state of Maryland. With a population of 8,353 people and just one neighborhood, Brandywine is the 133rd largest community in Maryland.

Unlike some towns , Brandywine isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Brandywine are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Brandywine is a town of sales and office workers, construction workers and builders, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Brandywine who work in office and administrative support jobs (19.13%), management occupations (8.49%), and sales jobs (6.72%).

Also of interest is that Brandywine has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

In Brandywine, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 39.30 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

As is often the case in a small town, Brandywine doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.

Brandywine Information and Demographics

The population of Brandywine overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in Brandywine, 17.24% have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Brandywine in 2000 was $23,519, which is middle income relative to Maryland, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $94,076 for a family of four.

Brandywine is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call Brandywine home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Brandywine is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Brandywine include English, Irish, German, Italian, and Polish.

The most common language spoken in Brandywine is English.