Brownfield, Texas Population 2022
Brownfield is a city located in Terry County Texas. Brownfield has a 2020 population of 8,792. It is also the county seat of Terry County. Brownfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.81% annually and its population has decreased by -1.61% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,936 in 2010.
The average household income in Brownfield is $56,163 with a poverty rate of 26.06%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $699 per month, and the median house value is $78,400. The median age in Brownfield is 34.7 years, 34.6 years for males, and 36.1 years for females.
Brownfield Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brownfieldwas:
- White: 91.58%
- Other race: 3.38%
- Black or African American: 3.34%
- Two or more races: 1.55%
- Native American: 0.15%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 8,637 | 91.58% |
| Black or African American | 315 | 3.34% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 14 | 0.15% |
| Some Other Race | 319 | 3.38% |
| Two or More Races | 146 | 1.55% |
Brownfield Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 3,271 | 2.61 | 59 |
| Married | 1,415 | 3.43 | 76 |
| Male | 124 | 3.85 | 85.5 |
| Female | 547 | 3.28 | 36 |
| Non Family | 1,185 | 1.18 | 46.6 |
3.38
Average Family Size
2.61
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,000 | 16.18% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,012 | 16.37% |
| High School Graduate | 1,903 | 30.78% |
| Some College | 1,364 | 22.06% |
| Associates Degree | 242 | 3.91% |
| Bachelors Degree | 469 | 7.59% |
| Graduate Degree | 192 | 3.11% |
Brownfield Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,675 | 2,320 | 503 |
| Other Race | 302 | 219 | 44 |
| Hispanic | 3,270 | 1,649 | 154 |
| Black | 199 | 186 | 4 |
| 2+ Races | 50 | 25 | |
| Native American | 14 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.47%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 18.80%.
Brownfield Language by Age
Brownfield Language
57.67% of Brownfield residents speak only English, while 42.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 39.25% of the population.
Brownfield Poverty by Race
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple | 109 | 100 | 91.74% |
| Black | 180 | 63 | 35.00% |
| Hispanic | 5,170 | 1,482 | 28.67% |
| White | 3,173 | 680 | 21.43% |
| Other | 18 | NaN% |
26.06%
Overall Poverty Rate
22.93%
Male Poverty Rate
29.21%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in Brownfield
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brownfield is Multiple, with 91.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brownfield is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 35.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.27%.
Brownfield Marital Status
Marriage Rates
43.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.4%
Male Marriage Rate
44.7%
Female Marriage Rate
Brownfield Married by Age and Sex
Brownfield Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Brownfield Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 237 | 3.70% |
| Black | 28 | 10.89% |
| Other Race | 64 | 21.19% |
| Hispanic | 128 | 3.29% |
Brownfield Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
24.92%
Veteran Disability Rate
56%
Labor Force Participation
50.8%
Employment Rate
9.3%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
75.92%
Born in Brownfield
88.77%
Native Born
11.23%
Foreign Born
7.92%
Non Citizen
3.31%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
88.77% of Brownfield residents were born in the United States, with 75.92% having been born in Texas. 7.92% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940 | 4,009 | 0.00% | |
| 1950 | 6,161 | 2,152 | 4.39% |
| 1960 | 10,286 | 4,125 | 5.26% |
| 1970 | 9,647 | -639 | -0.64% |
| 1980 | 10,387 | 740 | 0.74% |
| 1990 | 9,560 | -827 | -0.83% |
| 2000 | 9,488 | -72 | -0.08% |
| 2010 | 9,657 | 169 | 0.18% |
| 2011 | 9,585 | -72 | -0.75% |
| 2012 | 9,513 | -72 | -0.75% |
| 2013 | 9,441 | -72 | -0.76% |
| 2014 | 9,369 | -72 | -0.76% |
| 2015 | 9,297 | -72 | -0.77% |
| 2016 | 9,225 | -72 | -0.77% |
| 2017 | 9,153 | -72 | -0.78% |
| 2018 | 9,081 | -72 | -0.79% |
| 2019 | 9,009 | -72 | -0.79% |
| 2020 | 8,936 | -73 | -0.81% |
| 2021 | 8,864 | -72 | -0.81% |
| 2022 | 8,792 | -72 | -0.81% |