Brownfields, Louisiana Population 2023

5,067

Brownfields is a city located in Louisiana. With a 2023 population of 5,067, it is the 107th largest city in Louisiana and the 6546th largest city in the United States.Brownfields is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -1.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,145 in 2020. Spanning over 4 miles, Brownfields has a population density of 1,223 people per square mile.

The average household income in Brownfields is $58,466 with a poverty rate of 20.86%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Brownfields is 40.9 years, 37.5 years for males, and 45.8 years for females.

Brownfields Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brownfields was:

  • Black or African American: 72.93%
  • White: 25.17%
  • Asian: 1.63%
  • Native American: 0.27%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
  • Two or more races: 0%
The current population of Brownfields, Louisiana is 5,067 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,145.

Brownfields, Louisiana Population 2023

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Two or more races

Brownfields Population by Race

Brownfields Population Pyramid 2023

Brownfields Median Age

40.9

Total

37.5

Male

45.8

Female

Brownfields Adults

There are 4,747 adults, (1,386 of whom are seniors) in Brownfields.

Brownfields Age Dependency

76.6

Age Dependency Ratio

41.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Brownfields Sex Ratio

Female3,47958.61%
Male2,45741.39%

Brownfields Population by Age

Brownfields Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

2.91

Average Family Size

2.56

Average Household Size

77.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brownfields Households and Families

Male

Female

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brownfields Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brownfields Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

The highest rate of high school graduation is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 43.1%.

Brownfields Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

$27,110

Average Earnings

$45,281

Average Male

$19,268

Average Female

Brownfields Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brownfields Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brownfields Language

98.42% of Brownfields residents speak only English, while 1.58% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.68% of the population.

Brownfields Language

Brownfields Poverty by Race

rate

20.86%

Overall Poverty Rate

17.51%

Male Poverty Rate

18.04%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brownfields

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brownfields is Black, with 25.82% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brownfields is White, with 9.72% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.22%. Among those working part-time, it was 22.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.51%.

Brownfields Poverty

Brownfields Poverty Rate by Education

Brownfields Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brownfields Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brownfields Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.3%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.0%

Male Marriage Rate

46.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Brownfields Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brownfields Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is Over 65.

Brownfields Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brownfields Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

141

Number of Veterans

100

Male Veterans

41

Female Veterans

Brownfields Veterans by War

Brownfields Veterans by Age

count

Brownfields Veterans by Race

Brownfields Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

27.13%

Veteran Poverty Rate

63.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brownfields Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.4%

Labor Force Participation

52.3%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Brownfields Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brownfields Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brownfields Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

100.76%

Born in Brownfields

113.49%

Native Born

1.89%

Foreign Born

1.89%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

113.49% of Brownfields residents were born in the United States, with 100.76% having been born in Louisiana. 1.89% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Brownfields Place of Birth

Note: data after 2020 is projected based on recent growth

Brownfields Population by Year