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Brownton

County:
McLeod County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.402
State:
Minnesota

Brownton is a city located in McLeod County, Minnesota. Brownton has a 2025 population of 703. Brownton is currently declining at a rate of -0.71% annually and its population has decreased by -3.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 727 in 2020.

The average household income in Brownton is $77,996 with a poverty rate of 6.82%.The median age in Brownton is 46.2 years: 38.2 years for males, and 57.6 years for females.

703
Total Population
1,751
Density (mi²)
-5 -0.71%
Growth

Brownton Population

Brownton Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brownton includes 90.38% White, 6.23% other race, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White47990.38%
Other race336.23%
Two or more races183.4%

Brownton Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brownton's average per capita income is $47,171. Household income levels show a median of $77,159. The poverty rate stands at 6.82%.

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$79,167-
Households$77,159$77,996
Families$66,806$75,240
Non Families$50,714$56,429

$47,171

Average Income

$77,159

Median Household Income

6.82%

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)