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Brownsboro

Kentucky · 313 residents (2025 est.) · 0.075 sq mi
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Brownsboro has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $71,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $365,100. With a median age of 44.1, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. 78% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 44.1
US median: 38.9
More educated
78% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 34%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
325
+2%since 2000
from 318 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
4,333 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 4,240 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
44.1
−1%since 2000
from 44.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:313 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
2883073273463661990201020202024Brownsboro
2024325
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$71,250
−39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $64,375 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$60,153
+58%since 2000
from $38,187 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
49.7%
+14.4 ptssince 2009
from 35.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
7.7%
+0.7 ptssince 2000
from 7.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.448
+12%since 2010
from 0.398 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Other services12.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration9.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade8.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing5.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Wholesale trade4.3%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance3.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical3.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Arts, entertainment, food1.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Information1.2%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$365,100
+34%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $150,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,659
+30%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $700 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.4%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 84.4% in 2000
10.6% rent
Vacancy rate
6.8%
+3.0 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
40.6%
+25.5 ptssince 2009
from 15.1% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.1%
−13.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.1
+120%since 2000
from 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
38
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(314)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.3%(7)
2024
White, non-Hispanic88.9%(289)
Black0.3%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(5)
Asian0.3%(1)
Other8.9%(29)
Diversity Score25.1%(82)
Diversity Score
25
+970%since 2000
from 2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
78.2%
+18.6 ptssince 2000
from 59.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
99.6%
+1.2 ptssince 2000
from 98.4% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
24.3%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 20.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.1 min
+121%since 2000
from 9.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
71.0%
−17.0 ptssince 2009
from 88.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
1.2%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.4% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
27.8%
+21.5 ptssince 2009
from 6.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
−2.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.5%
+9.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.6%
−8.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.2% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.1%
−5.6 ptssince 2011
from 72.6% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.9%
−11.6 ptssince 2009
from 19.6% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
78.7%
−3.4 ptssince 2009
from 82.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
+9.8 ptssince 2009
from 38.9% in 2009
Female
51.4%
−9.8 ptssince 2009
from 61.1% in 2009
Foreign born
2.8%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
6.1%
−31.0 ptssince 2009
from 37.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
12.6%
+4.8 ptssince 2012
from 7.8% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
0.9%
−90.6 ptssince 2013
from 91.5% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.0%
+13.0 ptssince 2017
from 82.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
95.9%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 96.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
1.4%
+1.4 ptssince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brownsboro, Kentucky?

Brownsboro, Kentucky has about 325 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brownsboro, Kentucky?

The typical household in Brownsboro, Kentucky earns about $71,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brownsboro, Kentucky expensive?

In Brownsboro, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $365,100, and the typical rent is about $1,659 a month.

How educated are people in Brownsboro, Kentucky?

About 78.2% of adults age 25 and over in Brownsboro, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brownsboro, Kentucky?

About 7.7% of people in Brownsboro, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brownsboro, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Brownsboro, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 30 residents, a change of about -8 percent over that period.

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