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Brownington

Missouri · 70 residents (2025 est.) · 0.121 sq mi
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Population has fallen 51% since 2000, a loss of 61 residents. 4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $76,100. With a median age of 53.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Older
median age 53.0
US median: 38.9
Less educated
4% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
58
−51%since 2000
from 119 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
479 / sq mi
−51%since 2000
from 983 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
53.0
+25%since 2000
from 42.5 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:70 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
48791101411721990201020202024Brownington
202458
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Per capita income
$23,697
+190%since 2000
from $8,174 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
33.3%
+14.3 ptssince 2009
from 19.0% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
19.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2000
from 21.1% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.342
−1%since 2010
from 0.344 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade19.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing7.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$76,100
+19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $35,000 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
92.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2000
from 93.3% in 2000
7.4% rent
Vacancy rate
28.9%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
16.0%
−27.8 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
−30.0 ptssince 2009
from 30.0% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.8%(114)
Black1.7%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score4.2%(5)
2024
White, non-Hispanic81%(47)
Black8.6%(5)
Hispanic / Latino1.7%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other8.6%(5)
Diversity Score41%(24)
Diversity Score
41
+868%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
4.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
87.2%
+38.3 ptssince 2000
from 48.9% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
4.3%
+2.1 ptssince 2000
from 2.1% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+24%since 2000
from 22.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
46.2%
−50.4 ptssince 2009
from 96.6% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
42.3%
+38.9 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
11.5%
+11.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% 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
3.7%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
18.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2011
from 17.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
64.0%
+5.2 ptssince 2011
from 58.8% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
7.7%
−18.2 ptssince 2009
from 25.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
34.6%
−20.6 ptssince 2009
from 55.2% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
37.9%
−16.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.7% in 2009
Female
62.1%
+16.8 ptssince 2009
from 45.3% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
21.3%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 58.9% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
34.5%
+0.3 ptssince 2012
from 34.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.2%
−62.2 ptssince 2013
from 67.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
81.5%
+18.5 ptssince 2017
from 63.0% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
100.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 100.0% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brownington, Missouri?

Brownington, Missouri has about 58 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Is Brownington, Missouri expensive?

In Brownington, Missouri, the median home is worth about $76,100.

How educated are people in Brownington, Missouri?

About 4.3% of adults age 25 and over in Brownington, Missouri hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brownington, Missouri?

About 19.0% of people in Brownington, Missouri live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brownington, Missouri grown since 1990?

Yes, Brownington, Missouri has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 28 residents, a change of about -33 percent over that period.

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

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