Brown township, Indiana Population 2024

14,121

Brown township Demographics

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

  • White: 95.97%
  • Two or more races: 2.67%
  • Other race: 0.63%
  • Asian: 0.47%
  • Black or African American: 0.25%
  • Native American: 0.01%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
22.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
632.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.02% (675)
The current population of Brown township, Indiana is 14,121 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,446.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White12,96295.97%
Two or more races3612.67%
Other race850.63%
Asian630.47%
Black or African American340.25%
Native American20.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

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

45

Total

38.5

Male

48.7

Female

Brown township Adults

There are 10,912 adults, (2,700 of whom are seniors) in Brown township.

Brown township Age Dependency

64.5

Age Dependency Ratio

32.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Brown township Sex Ratio

Female6,71349.7%
Male6,79450.3%

Brown township Population by Age

Brown township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,3092.4773.826.2
Married2,5962.9992.47.6
Non Family1,6521.2159.740.3
Female9073.2548.551.5
Male1542.8259.140.9

2.93

Average Family Size

2.47

Average Household Size

73.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brown township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7778.06%
Associates Degree8118.41%
Bachelors Degree1,40314.56%
Graduate Degree5996.21%
High School Graduate3,81439.57%
Less Than 9th Grade2672.77%
Some College1,96820.42%

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
White9,2508,2721,963
Hispanic1891280
2+ Races16816322
Other Race82480
Black34340
Asian292917
Native American220

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 58.62%.

Brown township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,620$83,224$49,038
Graduate Degree$70,659$71,230$68,563
High School Graduate$44,844$57,087$35,092
Less Than 9th Grade$39,276$39,611$0
Overall$46,441$58,569$36,982
Some College$39,385$53,071$33,250

$46,441

Average Earnings

$58,569

Average Male

$36,982

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

98.72% of Brown township residents speak only English, while 1.28% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.83% of the population.

Brown township Language

Brown township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,3311,49412.12%
Multiple3619526.32%
Black341647.06%
Other8511.18%
Hispanic30810.32%

12.36%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.35%

Male Poverty Rate

12.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brown township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brown township is Black, with 47.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brown township is Hispanic, with 0.32% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.27%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.06%.

Brown township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.53%
High School11.39%
Some College10.27%
Bachelors or Greater1.41%

Brown township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed13.79%
Female Employed5.73%
Male Employed2.13%
Male Unemployed0%

Brown township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brown township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$80,662$97,730
Households$70,247$85,920
Married Families$100,427$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,715$54,688

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brown township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.0%

Male Marriage Rate

45.4%

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 55-64.

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

1,021

Number of Veterans

900

Male Veterans

121

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam334
Second Gulf War211
First Gulf War211
World War II17
Korea0

Brown township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+255
55 to 64248
65 to 74210
35 to 54179
18 to 34129

Brown township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,0029.48%
2+ Races1910.33%

Brown township Veterans by Race

Brown township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

15.74%

Veteran Poverty Rate

40.43%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brown township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.7%

Labor Force Participation

57.8%

Employment Rate

1.5%

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

76.77%

Born in Brown township

98.89%

Native Born

1.11%

Foreign Born

0.81%

Non Citizen

0.3%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.89% of Brown township residents were born in the United States, with 76.77% having been born in Indiana. 0.81% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Brown township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,9711701.15%
202814,8011701.16%
202714,6311701.18%
202614,4611701.19%
202514,2911701.2%
202414,1211701.22%
202313,9511701.23%
202213,7811290.94%
202113,6522061.53%
202013,446190.14%
201913,427940.71%
201813,333760.57%
201713,257720.55%
201613,185430.33%
201513,142590.45%
201413,083470.36%
201313,036670.52%
201212,969240.19%
201112,945360.28%
201012,90900%

Brown township Population by Year