With 1,148 people, Challenge-Brownsville is a city in California. The median age is 47.7, about 11 years above the US median. Getting to work takes 45 minutes on average. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 15% of adults. The foreign-born share is 2%. 71% of homes are owner-occupied.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era100%(25)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 25 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
How many people live in Challenge-Brownsville, California?
Challenge-Brownsville, California has about 1,148 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.
What is the median household income in Challenge-Brownsville, California?
The typical household in Challenge-Brownsville, California earns about $56,332 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Challenge-Brownsville, California expensive?
In Challenge-Brownsville, California, the median home is worth about $285,900, and the typical rent is about $946 a month.
How educated are people in Challenge-Brownsville, California?
About 14.6% of adults age 25 and over in Challenge-Brownsville, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Challenge-Brownsville, California?
About 18.4% of people in Challenge-Brownsville, California live below the federal poverty line.
Has Challenge-Brownsville, California grown since 1990?
Yes, Challenge-Brownsville, California has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 31 residents, a change of about -3 percent over that period.
