Brown township, Illinois Population 2024

2,016

Brown township Demographics

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

  • White: 94.63%
  • Two or more races: 4.9%
  • Asian: 0.24%
  • Other race: 0.24%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
36.2 sq mi
Density (mi²)
55.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.82% (-80)
The current population of Brown township, Illinois is 2,016 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,096.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,60394.63%
Two or more races834.9%
Asian40.24%
Other race40.24%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Brown township Population by Race

Brown township Population Pyramid 2024

Brown township Median Age

34.4

Total

34.3

Male

34.5

Female

Brown township Adults

There are 1,293 adults, (216 of whom are seniors) in Brown township.

Brown township Age Dependency

57.3

Age Dependency Ratio

20.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Brown township Sex Ratio

Female80847.7%
Male88652.3%

Brown township Population by Age

Brown township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6572.5883.116.9
Married4222.9498.11.9
Non Family1541.256337
Male593.1540.759.3
Female223.455050

2.88

Average Family Size

2.58

Average Household Size

83.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brown township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade353.03%
Associates Degree20717.91%
Bachelors Degree18015.57%
Graduate Degree463.98%
High School Graduate42636.85%
Less Than 9th Grade00%
Some College26222.66%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brown township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brown township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,0971,062218
2+ Races59598
Hispanic222

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among hispanic people with a rate of 100%.

Brown township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$65,833$86,667$53,750
Graduate Degree$61,786$0$0
High School Graduate$36,389$37,454$24,185
Less Than 9th Grade$42,250$0$0
Overall$53,239$54,000$51,875
Some College$60,609$63,333$56,827

$53,239

Average Earnings

$54,000

Average Male

$51,875

Average Female

Brown township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brown township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brown township Language

97.09% of Brown township residents speak only English, while 2.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.81% of the population.

Brown township Language

Brown township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,594352.2%

2.07%

Overall Poverty Rate

1.13%

Male Poverty Rate

3.11%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brown township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brown township is White, with 2.2% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brown township is White, with 2.2% 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 4.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 3.68%.

Brown township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade2.86%
Some College2.35%
High School2.11%
Bachelors or Greater0.44%

Brown township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Employed2.45%
Male Employed0.18%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Brown township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brown township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,406$110,050
Households$80,781$95,854
Married Families$107,232$-999,999,999
Non Families$38,409$41,589

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brown township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

62.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

57.8%

Male Marriage Rate

68.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Brown township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brown township 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 45-54.

Brown township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brown township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

69

Number of Veterans

58

Male Veterans

11

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam19
Second Gulf War13
First Gulf War1
Korea0
World War II0

Brown township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+24
65 to 7419
18 to 3413
55 to 6413
35 to 540

Brown township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White675.48%
2+ Races22.82%
Hispanic2100%

Brown township Veterans by Race

Brown township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.54%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brown township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

72.5%

Labor Force Participation

70.6%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Brown township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brown township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brown township 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

81.94%

Born in Brown township

97.93%

Native Born

2.07%

Foreign Born

1.3%

Non Citizen

0.77%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.93% of Brown township residents were born in the United States, with 81.94% having been born in Illinois. 1.3% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Brown township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20291,896-24-1.25%
20281,920-24-1.23%
20271,944-24-1.22%
20261,968-24-1.2%
20251,992-24-1.19%
20242,016-24-1.18%
20232,040-24-1.16%
20222,064-16-0.77%
20212,080-16-0.76%
20202,096623.05%
20192,034-19-0.93%
20182,053-12-0.58%
20172,06540.19%
20162,061-6-0.29%
20152,067-6-0.29%
20142,07300%
20132,073371.82%
20122,036211.04%
20112,015190.95%
20101,99600%

Brown township Population by Year