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Brown County

State:
Minnesota
County Seat:
New Ulm

Brown County's estimated 2025 population is 25,360 with a growth rate of -0.53% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Brown County is the 42nd largest county in Minnesota. The 2010 population was 25,844 and has seen a growth of -1.87% since that time.

25,360
Total Population
42
Population Density (miĀ²)
42
Population Rank (State)
-134 -0.53%
Annual Population Growth

Brown County Population

Brown County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brown County includes 94.16% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White24,31994.16%
Two or more races7152.77%
Other race3331.29%
Black or African American2190.85%
Asian1580.61%
Native American800.31%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander20.01%

Brown County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brown County's average per capita income is $48,541. Household income levels show a median of $68,690. The poverty rate stands at 7.71%.

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$99,275-
Families$89,439$103,546
Households$68,690$84,690
Non Families$40,525$47,271

$48,541

Average Income

$68,690

Median Household Income

7.71%

Poverty Rate