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Brown township, Ripley County, IN

1,294 Population
53.6 square miles 24.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

55 ±4.3 Median age
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Ripley County: 41.2 ±0.6
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about 1.4 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$51,168 ±$10,636 Per capita income
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Ripley County: $35,537 ±$2,262
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$105,208 ±$30,850 Median household income
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Ripley County: $70,573 ±$4,366
  • about 1.5 times the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about 1.3 times the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

5.3% ±4.4% (68  ±60) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Ripley County: 10.1% † 2,889 (±1.8% / ±520)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24.3 minutes ±11.4 (13,335  ±4,076) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ripley County: 26.8 349,225 (±1.9 / ±28,852)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

583 ±133 Number of households
  • Ripley County: 11,531 ±238
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.2 ±0.3 (1,294  ±328) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Ripley County: 2.5 28,603 (±0.1 / ±9)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

631 ±139 Number of housing units
  • Ripley County: 12,461 ±27
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$261,300 ±$23,596 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Ripley County: $222,500 ±$9,783
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

2.6% ±3% (33  ±40) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Ripley County: 7.9% † 2,276 (±1.5% / ±431.5)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • about one-fifth of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

92% ±29.9% (947  ±204.9) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Ripley County: 90.6% 18,030 (±4% / ±800.6)
  • about the same as 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)
32.7% ±11.6% (336  ±144) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Ripley County: 20.7% † 4,122 (±2.2% / ±434.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about 90 percent 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

1.6% ±2.3% (20  ±30) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Ripley County: 1.2% 355
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.8% ±3.4% (64  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Ripley County: 7% † 1,548 (±0.8% / ±175)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
64 Total veterans ±41 64 Male ±41 N/A Female ±13

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