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Brownstown township, Jackson County, IN

5,693 Population
63 square miles 90.4 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41 ±6.7 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jackson County: 38.4 ±0.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$35,180 ±$3,093 Per capita income
  • a little higher than the amount in Jackson County: $33,080 ±$1,537
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$72,256 ±$14,258 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in Jackson County: $70,262 ±$4,499
  • about the same as the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

7.3% ±3.3% (386  ±175) Persons below poverty line
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Jackson County: 12.3% † 5,605 (±2.4% / ±1,076)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

19.9 minutes ±2.6 (47,100  ±7,565) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Jackson County: 22.6 473,405 (±1.4 / ±31,585)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

2,191 ±169 Number of households
  • Jackson County: 18,138 ±319
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.5 ±0.2 (5,387  ±24) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Jackson County: 2.5 45,948 (±0 / ±16)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.5% ±5% (68  ±62) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Jackson County: 5.9% † 592 (±1.7% / ±174)
  • about the same as the rate in Indiana: 5.4% 85,809 (±0.2% / ±2,404)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

2,377 ±207 Number of housing units
  • Jackson County: 19,351 ±31
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$162,200 ±$15,992 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Jackson County: $178,300 ±$6,164
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

10.6% ±3.4% (598  ±189.7) Moved since previous year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jackson County: 9.4% † 4,360 (±1.6% / ±750.5)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

93% ±9.9% (3,671  ±447.6) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Jackson County: 88% 27,162 (±3.8% / ±1,198.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
20.7% ±4.8% (817  ±195.3) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Jackson County: 20.3% † 6,262 (±2.1% / ±635.7)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

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

0.3% ±0.4% (18  ±23) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Jackson County: 9% 4,206
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.5% ±2.9% (366  ±127) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Jackson County: 6.3% † 2,184 (±0.9% / ±319)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
366 Total veterans ±127 294 Male ±105 72 Female ±66

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