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Brown County

State:
Indiana
County Seat:
Nashville

Brown County's estimated 2025 population is 15,785 with a growth rate of 0.42% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Brown County is the 79th largest county in Indiana. The 2010 population was 15,210 and has seen a growth of 3.78% since that time.

15,785
Total Population
51
Population Density (mi²)
79
Population Rank (State)
66 0.42%
Annual Population Growth

Brown County Population

Brown County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brown County includes 94.56% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White14,69794.56%
Two or more races4663%
Native American1070.69%
Black or African American930.6%
Asian820.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander490.32%
Other race490.32%

Brown County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brown County's average per capita income is $46,513. Household income levels show a median of $72,644. The poverty rate stands at 8.62%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$91,106-
Families$88,873$102,755
Households$72,644$96,976
Non Families$45,871$76,999

$46,513

Average Income

$72,644

Median Household Income

8.62%

Poverty Rate