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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Brownsville

Minnesota · 517 residents · 1.849 sq mi
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Brownsville has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has grown 17% since 1990. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $69,600. With a median age of 40.7, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.7
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 46%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

517
+17%since 1990
from 442 in 1990
1990 – 2025
280 / sq mi
+17%since 1990
from 239 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.7
+29%since 1990
from 31.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4204865526176831990201020202024Brownsville
2024609
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,250
+51%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $23,194 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$20,442
+125%since 1990
from $9,102 in 1990
US average: $21,522
3.5%
−9.2 ptssince 1990
from 12.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$69,600
+46%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$419
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $350 in 1990
US average: $602
83.8%
−6.2 ptssince 1990
from 90.0% in 1990
16.2% rent
1.5
−4%since 1990
from 1.6 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.4%(435)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.9%(17)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(511)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score1.5%(7)
1
−63%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

13.2%
+6.2 ptssince 1990
from 7.1% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
87.1%
+19.8 ptssince 1990
from 67.3% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.5%
+5.5 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.3 min
−19%since 1990
from 22.6 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brownsville, Minnesota?

Brownsville, Minnesota has about 517 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brownsville, Minnesota?

The typical household in Brownsville, Minnesota earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brownsville, Minnesota expensive?

In Brownsville, Minnesota, the median home is worth about $69,600, and the typical rent is about $419 a month.

How educated are people in Brownsville, Minnesota?

About 13.2% of adults age 25 and over in Brownsville, Minnesota hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brownsville, Minnesota?

About 3.5% of people in Brownsville, Minnesota live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brownsville, Minnesota grown since 1990?

Yes, Brownsville, Minnesota has grown since 1990. The population has added about 75 residents, a change of about 17 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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