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Brownsville township

County:
Fayette County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.507
State:
Pennsylvania

Brownsville township is located in Fayette County, Pennsylvania. Brownsville township has a 2026 population of 515. Brownsville township is currently declining at a rate of -0.58% annually and its population has decreased by -3.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 534 in 2020.

The median household income in Brownsville township is $52,554 with a poverty rate of 9.79%. The median age in Brownsville township is 52.3 years: 47.4 years for males, and 55.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 88.2 males.

515
Total Population
342
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.58%
Growth

Brownsville township Population

Brownsville township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brownsville township includes 91.81% White, 3.05% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (91.81%)

Two or more races (5.14%)

Black or African American (3.05%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White57291.81%
Two or more races325.14%
Black or African American193.05%

Brownsville township Marital Status

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

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brownsville township's average per capita income is $34,792. Household income levels show a median of $52,554. The poverty rate stands at 9.79%.

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$64,766-
Families$63,906$89,885
Households$52,554$66,247
Non Families$25,069$33,116

$34,792

Average Income

$52,554

Median Household Income

9.79%

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)