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Brownwood, TX

18,805 Population
14.9 square miles 1,260.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.3 ±1.1 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 41.4 ±0.7
  • about the same as the figure in Texas: 35.5 ±0.1

Economics

$28,802 ±$3,279 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: $31,827 ±$2,092
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Texas: $39,446 ±$156
$47,821 ±$7,422 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: $55,305 ±$3,343
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Texas: $76,292 ±$265

18.9% ±3.5% (3,345  ±627) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 14.5% † 5,294 (±2.2% / ±801)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Texas: 13.8% 4,005,417 (±0.2% / ±42,798)

14.4 minutes ±1.5 (117,370  ±14,723) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-quarters of the figure in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 19.2 302,930 (±1.6 / ±28,052)
  • about half the figure in Texas: 26.7 325,128,060 (±0.1 / ±1,129,828)

Families

7,338 ±309 Number of households
  • the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 14,979 ±422
  • Texas: 10,747,240 ±15,647
2.4 ±0.1 (17,726  ±67) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 2.4 36,540 (±0.1 / ±72)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Texas: 2.7 29,034,526

3% ±2.3% (145  ±112) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 3.5% † 290 (±1.8% / ±147)
  • about half the rate in Texas: 5.7% 413,078 (±0.1% / ±6,578)

Housing

8,505 ±288 Number of housing units
  • the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 19,087 ±68
  • Texas: 11,890,808 ±698

$123,700 ±$13,966 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: $149,900 ±$10,049
  • about half the amount in Texas: $260,400 ±$738

16.8% ±2.7% (3,143  ±501.5) Moved since previous year
  • a little higher than the rate in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 16% † 6,083 (±1.9% / ±716.7)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Texas: 14.3% 4,197,721 (±0.1% / ±35,125.8)

Social

86.6% ±5.4% (10,520  ±720.5) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 87.7% 23,409 (±3.7% / ±1,003.3)
  • about the same as the rate in Texas: 85.7% 16,534,908 (±0.2% / ±41,819.2)
18.7% ±2.7% (2,271  ±337.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little less than the rate in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 19.9% 5,319 (±1.8% / ±474)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Texas: 33.1% 6,381,971 (±0.1% / ±26,865.5)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.9% ±1.5% (929  ±274) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 3.9% 1,478
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Texas: 17.2% 5,095,888

4.6% ±1.2% (667  ±179) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in the Brownwood, TX Micro Area: 7.5% † 2,274 (±0.9% / ±259)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Texas: 6.4% 1,408,009 (±0.1% / ±11,267)
667 Total veterans ±179 594 Male ±171 73 Female ±59

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