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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 509. Brownsville township is currently declining at a rate of -0.59% annually and its population has decreased by -4.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 534 in 2020.

The median household income in Brownsville township is $48,125 with a poverty rate of 16.88%. The median age in Brownsville township is 52.1 years: 41.4 years for males, and 57.5 years for females. For every 100 females there are 77.3 males.

509
Total Population
338
Density (mi²)
-3 -0.59%
Growth

Brownsville township Population

Brownsville township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026509-3-0.59%
2025512-3-0.58%
2024515-3-0.58%
2023518-4-0.77%
2022522-6-1.14%
2021528-6-1.12%
2020534-1-0.19%
2019641-4-0.62%
2018645-7-1.07%
2017652-5-0.76%
2016657-4-0.61%
2015661-5-0.75%
2014666-3-0.45%
2013669-3-0.45%
2012672-3-0.44%
2011675-8-1.17%
2010677-1-0.15%

Median Age

Overall: 52.1 years
Female: 57.5 years
Male: 41.4 years

Brownsville township Adults

There are 445 adults, (161 of whom are seniors) in Brownsville township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 304 (56.4%)
Male: 235 (43.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Brownsville township includes 88.31% White, 4.45% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White47688.31%
Two or more races397.24%
Black or African American244.45%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races20.37%
Black or African American20.37%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White47688.31%
Two or more races376.86%
Black or African American224.08%

Brownsville township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Brownsville township 's average per capita income is $32,500. Household income levels show a median of $48,125. The poverty rate stands at 16.88%.

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$77,083-
Families$70,313$85,970
Households$48,125$60,537
Non Families$25,000$37,592

$32,500

Average Income

$48,125

Median Household Income

16.88%

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)