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CITY · 2010 ACS

Browns Mills

New Jersey · 11,223 residents · 5.37 sq mi
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With 11,223 people, Browns Mills is a city in New Jersey. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 28% national rate. 78% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 19% less than in New Jersey as a whole. The foreign-born share is 8%. Home values have more than doubled since 2000, reaching $182,500.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 36.4
US median: 37.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 56%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

11,223
Unchangedsince 2000
from 11,257 in 2000
2000 – 2024
36.4
+7%since 2000
from 33.9 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
5.37 sq mi
Population, 20002024
9K10K11K11K12K2000201020202024Browns Mills
202410K
2000201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 57.3%(821)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 97.2%(812)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 147%(789)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.9%(774)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 246.3%(706)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3413.6%(1,528)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4413.1%(1,466)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.9%(1,789)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.3%(1,383)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 746%(668)
US avg: 7%
75 to 843.3%(372)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over1%(115)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$56,614
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,008 in 2000
US average: $52,703
2000 – 2024
$25,263
+43%since 2000
from $17,678 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
36.4%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 37.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
12.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2000
from 11.0% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.372
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information14.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance8.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical8.2%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade6.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade6.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing4.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Other services1.8%
US avg: 7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration1%
US avg: 4.9%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$182,500
+56%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $92,200 in 2000
US average: $225,659
2000 – 2024
$937
+10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $673 in 2000
US average: $853
78.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 78.6% in 2000
21.7% rent
4.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 6.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.62 people
−3%since 2009
from 2.69 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
36.9%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 35.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
79.5%
+8.6 ptssince 2009
from 70.9% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
+7%since 2009
from 3.0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic60%(6,752)
Black22.2%(2,496)
Hispanic / Latino9.3%(1,052)
Asian3.6%(409)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic60.2%(6,755)
Black19.2%(2,158)
Hispanic / Latino11.9%(1,336)
Asian3.4%(381)
Other6.7%(748)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican8.4%(935)
Mexican0.5%(55)
Panamanian0.5%(54)
Cuban0.2%(26)
Dominican0.1%(12)
Salvadoran0.1%(12)
Venezuelan0.1%(11)
Colombian0.1%(10)
Ancestry
German19.9%(2,216)
Irish16.2%(1,803)
Italian12.2%(1,356)
English10%(1,108)
Polish4.1%(461)
American3.2%(353)
French3%(335)
Swedish2.2%(241)
Scotch-Irish1.7%(189)
West Indian1.6%(181)
Jamaican1.6%(181)
+ 18 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish1.6%(177)
Norwegian1%(108)
Portuguese0.9%(97)
Dutch0.9%(96)
Hungarian0.7%(75)
Welsh0.6%(67)
British0.4%(49)
Russian0.3%(38)
Slovak0.3%(38)
Czech0.3%(36)
Lithuanian0.3%(30)
Nigerian0.2%(23)
Austrian0.2%(17)
Armenian0.1%(15)
Swiss0.1%(14)
Croatian0.1%(13)
Ukrainian0.1%(12)
Section 05

Education

11.2%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 78.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
3.5%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 2.2% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

30.2 min
+26%since 2000
from 24.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
85.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 85.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
9.6%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 10.2% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
1.4%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.3%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
0.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 1.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
3.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.6% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

17.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.7% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
23.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 24.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

48.8%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 50.3% in 2009
51.2%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 49.7% in 2009
7.7%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
15.8%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 15.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.5%(1,594)
Married46.9%(1,946)
Widowed2.7%(110)
Divorced11.9%(495)
Women 15+
Never married32.6%(1,276)
Married46.7%(1,827)
Widowed12.3%(481)
Divorced8.5%(332)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

5.2%
−9.2 ptssince 2013
from 14.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
53.2%
−8.0 ptssince 2020
from 61.2% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
22.4%
+4.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
31.9%
+11.0 ptssince 2020
from 20.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
65.5%
−7.5 ptssince 2020
from 73.0% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
50.7%
+13.3 ptssince 2020
from 37.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

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)30.8%(219)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)51.8%(368)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era29.9%(212)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War4.9%(35)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 710 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.

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How many people live in Browns Mills, New Jersey?

Browns Mills, New Jersey has about 11,223 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Browns Mills, New Jersey?

The typical household in Browns Mills, New Jersey earns about $56,614 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Browns Mills, New Jersey expensive?

In Browns Mills, New Jersey, the median home is worth about $182,500, and the typical rent is about $937 a month.

How educated are people in Browns Mills, New Jersey?

About 11.2% of adults age 25 and over in Browns Mills, New Jersey hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Browns Mills, New Jersey?

About 12.1% of people in Browns Mills, New Jersey live below the federal poverty line.

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

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