Brewster, OH Demographics

A map of Brewster's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	2,033	1,984	96.6%	93.9%
Multiracial	42	84	2.0%	4.0%
Black	30	10	1.4%	0.5%
Asian	0	3	0.0%	0.1%
Hispanic	0	28	0.0%	1.3%
Native American/Other	0	4	0.0%	0.2%

Brewster, Ohio has an estimated population of 2,105, a less than 1% change from the 2,113 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 96.6% White, 2.0% Multiracial, 1.4% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brewster, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Brewster has become less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Ohio overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Brewster, that probability was 11.7% in 2020 and 6.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Brewster is ranked the 479th most populous place in Ohio, out of 1,265 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Brewster was ranked the 475th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Brewster's White Population

2,033 residents of Brewster, or 96.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brewster is significantly higher than in Ohio overall, where 75.8% of the population is White. Brewster ranks 297th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's White population has grown by an estimated 2.5%. White residents' share of Brewster's population has increased from 93.9% to 96.6%.

Brewster is more White than neighboring Beach City (88.3% White), Wilmot (88.2% White), Navarre (92.3% White), Massillon (85.6% White), and Mount Eaton (90.4% White).

Brewster's Black Population

30 residents of Brewster, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brewster is considerably lower than in Ohio overall, where 12% of the population is Black. Brewster ranks 812th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's Black population has grown by an estimated 200.0%. Black residents' share of Brewster's population has increased from 0.5% to 1.4%.

Brewster is more Black than neighboring Beach City (0% Black), Wilmot (0% Black), and Mount Eaton (0% Black). Brewster is less Black than neighboring Navarre (3.2% Black), and Massillon (6.3% Black).

Brewster's Asian Population

0 residents of Brewster, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brewster is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 2.5% of the population is Asian. Brewster ranks 850th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Brewster's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Brewster is less Asian than neighboring Wilmot (0.4% Asian), Navarre (2.5% Asian), and Massillon (0.6% Asian).

Brewster's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Brewster, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brewster is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.8% of the population is Hispanic. Brewster ranks 883rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Brewster's population has decreased from 1.3% to 0.0%.

Brewster is less Hispanic than neighboring Beach City (1.6% Hispanic), Wilmot (9.7% Hispanic), Navarre (0.2% Hispanic), and Massillon (2.3% Hispanic).

Brewster's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Brewster, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Brewster is comparable to the share in Ohio overall, where 0.5% of the population is Native American/Other. Brewster ranks 950th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brewster's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Brewster is less Native American/Other than neighboring Navarre (0.2% Native American/Other), and Massillon (0.5% Native American/Other).

Brewster's Multiracial Population

42 residents of Brewster, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brewster is slightly lower than in Ohio overall, where 4.3% of the population is Multiracial. Brewster ranks 609th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,265 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brewster's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Brewster's population has decreased from 4.0% to 2.0%.

Brewster is more Multiracial than neighboring Wilmot (1.7% Multiracial), and Navarre (1.6% Multiracial). Brewster is less Multiracial than neighboring Beach City (10% Multiracial), Massillon (4.6% Multiracial), and Mount Eaton (9.6% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.