Brownsville, Kentucky Population 2024

892

Brownsville Demographics

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

  • White: 95.31%
  • Two or more races: 3.28%
  • Other race: 0.94%
  • Native American: 0.28%
  • Black or African American: 0.19%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
341.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
2.06% (18)
The current population of Brownsville, Kentucky is 892 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 874.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,01695.31%
Two or more races353.28%
Other race100.94%
Native American30.28%
Black or African American20.19%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Brownsville Population by Race

Brownsville Population Pyramid 2024

Brownsville Median Age

38.4

Total

39.1

Male

38.2

Female

Brownsville Adults

There are 748 adults, (276 of whom are seniors) in Brownsville.

Brownsville Age Dependency

125.8

Age Dependency Ratio

58.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

67.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Brownsville Sex Ratio

Female63659.66%
Male43040.34%

Brownsville Population by Age

Brownsville Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3782.6151.948.1
Married1953.2969.730.3
Non Family1051.214159
Female762.7822.477.6
Male23.50100

2.97

Average Family Size

2.61

Average Household Size

51.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brownsville Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade11116.04%
Associates Degree304.34%
Bachelors Degree344.91%
Graduate Degree142.02%
High School Graduate25536.85%
Less Than 9th Grade14420.81%
Some College10415.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brownsville Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brownsville Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White66941548
2+ Races20190
Hispanic18180
Black220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 7.17%.

Brownsville Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$46,250$0$0
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$28,523$53,750$16,125
Less Than 9th Grade$0$65,221$0
Overall$29,720$58,929$22,375
Some College$26,250$58,472$18,281

$29,720

Average Earnings

$58,929

Average Male

$22,375

Average Female

Brownsville Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brownsville Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brownsville Language

82.12% of Brownsville residents speak only English, while 17.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 17.88% of the population.

Brownsville Language

Brownsville Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White91024126.48%
Multiple351234.29%

26.33%

Overall Poverty Rate

21.89%

Male Poverty Rate

29.52%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brownsville

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brownsville is Multiple, with 34.29% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brownsville is White, with 26.48% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 49.45%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 40.06%.

Brownsville Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College40.5%
High School25.21%
Less Than 9th Grade19.91%
Bachelors or Greater2.94%

Brownsville Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed100%
Male Unemployed50%
Female Employed18.12%
Male Employed2.67%

Brownsville Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brownsville Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$55,583$59,401
Households$37,500$51,907
Married Families$68,125$-999,999,999
Non Families$21,771$26,063

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brownsville Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

54.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

58.8%

Male Marriage Rate

51.0%

Female Marriage Rate

Brownsville Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brownsville Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Brownsville Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brownsville Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

22

Number of Veterans

22

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam7
World War II4
Korea1
Second Gulf War0
First Gulf War0

Brownsville Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+12
65 to 746
55 to 644
18 to 340
35 to 540

Brownsville Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White223.05%

Brownsville Veterans by Race

Brownsville Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

61.11%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brownsville Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

42.7%

Labor Force Participation

39.7%

Employment Rate

6.6%

Unemployment Rate

Brownsville Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brownsville Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brownsville 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

78.24%

Born in Brownsville

99.34%

Native Born

0.66%

Foreign Born

0.28%

Non Citizen

0.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.34% of Brownsville residents were born in the United States, with 78.24% having been born in Kentucky. 0.28% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Brownsville Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202991540.44%
202891150.55%
202790650.55%
202690140.45%
202589750.56%
202489240.45%
202388870.79%
2022881-1-0.11%
202188280.92%
2020874394.67%
2019835-8-0.95%
201884300%
201784370.84%
201683650.6%
2015831-2-0.24%
2014833-5-0.6%
2013838-2-0.24%
2012840-11-1.29%
201185110.12%
201085000%

Brownsville Population by Year