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Brown City

County:
Sanilac County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.134
State:
Michigan

Brown City is a city located in Sanilac County, Michigan. Brown City has a 2025 population of 1,289 . Brown City is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -1.07% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,303 in 2020.

The average household income in Brown City is $73,988 with a poverty rate of 16.97%. The median age in Brown City is 41.8 years: 44.3 years for males, and 40 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.8 males.

1.3K
Total Population
1,137
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.23%
Growth

Brown City Population

Brown City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brown City includes 89.68% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (89.68%)

Two or more races (6.03%)

Other race (2.39%)

Asian (0.83%)

Native American (0.74%)

Black or African American (0.33%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,08689.68%
Two or more races736.03%
Other race292.39%
Asian100.83%
Native American90.74%
Black or African American40.33%

Brown City Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brown City's average per capita income is $42,414. Household income levels show a median of $60,357. The poverty rate stands at 16.97%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$84,167-
Families$72,917$80,100
Households$60,357$73,988
Non Families$23,750$48,511

$42,414

Average Income

$60,357

Median Household Income

16.97%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)