Challenge-Brownsville is a city located in Butte County and Yuba County California. Challenge-Brownsville has a 2024 population of 630. Challenge-Brownsville is currently declining at a rate of -15.78% annually and its population has decreased by -46.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,171 in 2020.
The average household income in Challenge-Brownsville is $73,866 with a poverty rate of 19.52%. The median age in Challenge-Brownsville is 53.5 years: 58.4 years for males, and 52.1 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Challenge-Brownsville was:
White
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 413 | 2.08 | 92.3 | 7.7 |
| Married | 154 | 2.07 | 100 | 0 |
| Non Family | 143 | 0 | 77.6 | 22.4 |
| Male | 116 | 3.42 | 100 | 0 |
| Female | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2.26
Average Family Size
2.08
Average Household Size
92.3%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 72.96%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 10.27%.
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94% of Challenge-Brownsville residents speak only English, while 6% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 3.35% of the population.
rate
19.52%
Overall Poverty Rate
12.96%
Male Poverty Rate
23.01%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Challenge-Brownsville is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Challenge-Brownsville is White, with 16.63% 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 5.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 33.75%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
46.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.9%
Male Marriage Rate
47.8%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
10.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
30.6%
Labor Force Participation
29.6%
Employment Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
80.25%
Born in Challenge-Brownsville
94%
Native Born
6%
Foreign Born
2.66%
Non Citizen
3.35%
Naturalized
94% of Challenge-Brownsville residents were born in the United States, with 80.25% having been born in California. 2.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 630 | -118 | -15.78% |
| 2023 | 748 | -118 | -13.63% |
| 2022 | 866 | -118 | -11.99% |
| 2021 | 984 | -187 | -15.97% |
| 2020 | 1,171 | 452 | 62.87% |
| 2019 | 719 | -145 | -16.78% |
| 2018 | 864 | 27 | 3.23% |
| 2017 | 837 | 61 | 7.86% |
| 2016 | 776 | -12 | -1.52% |
| 2015 | 788 | -164 | -17.23% |
| 2014 | 952 | 32 | 3.48% |
| 2013 | 920 | -529 | -36.51% |
| 2012 | 1,449 | -30 | -2.03% |
| 2011 | 1,479 | 331 | 28.83% |
| 2010 | 1,148 | 0 | 0% |