Brown County Population

1860–2026

9,075

2026 projection

4.3% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Brown County. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
20269,075-290.32%
20259,104-290.32%
20249,133-1491.61%
20239,282-930.99%
20229,375-830.88%
20219,458-220.23%
20209,480-610.64%
20199,541-510.53%
20189,592-270.28%
20179,619-200.21%

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Brown County Demographics

41.7median age

Median age

Female42.8 yrs
Male40.2 yrs

Adults

7,010
2,088 seniors (65+) · 30% of adults4,922 other adults

Sex

Female 50.5% · 4,714Male 49.5% · 4,629

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 93 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Brown County Income

$62,233median household income

Median household income

$62,233

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$43,277

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

13.8%

About 1 in 7 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Brown County Marital Status

52% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married52%53%51%
Never married25%29%22%
Divorced13%14%13%
Widowed8%4%12%
Separated2%<1%3%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201