Brownstown

County:: Lancaster County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.235
State:: Pennsylvania

Brownstown is a borough located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Brownstown has a 2025 population of 668. Brownstown is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -3.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 692 in 2020.

The average household income in Brownstown is $73,155 with a poverty rate of 6.93%.The median age in Brownstown is 50.7 years: 49 years for males, and 53.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brownstown includes 93.4% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	566	93.4%
Two or more races	27	4.46%
Black or African American	13	2.15%

Brownstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brownstown's average per capita income is $36,815. Household income levels show a median of $50,804. The poverty rate stands at 6.93%.

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	$68,250	-
Families	$66,875	$96,752
Households	$50,804	$73,155
Non Families	$35,313	$38,996

$36,815

Average Income

$50,804

Median Household Income

6.93%

Poverty Rate