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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Brownville

New York · 1,022 residents · 0.624 sq mi
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Brownville has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $37,500. Population has declined 11% since 1990. Median home value is $71,200. With a median age of 40.4, the population is older than the US median of 35.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 40.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 22%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,022
−11%since 1990
from 1,143 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,638 / sq mi
−11%since 1990
from 1,832 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
40.4
+12%since 1990
from 36.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4786598411K1K1990201020202024Brownville
2024700
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$37,500
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,577 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,862
+45%since 1990
from $13,050 in 1990
US average: $21,522
8.4%
+0.2 ptssince 1990
from 8.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$71,200
−22%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $69,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$458
−4%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $361 in 1990
US average: $602
68.7%
+1.8 ptssince 1990
from 66.9% in 1990
31.3% rent
1.9
−17%since 1990
from 2.3 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,126)
Black0.8%(9)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.1%(47)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97.7%(999)
Black0.2%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(7)
Asian0.1%(1)
Diversity Score2.5%(25)
2
−40%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

17.7%
+5.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
85.4%
+7.2 ptssince 1990
from 78.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.0%
−0.5 ptssince 1990
from 5.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

12.7 min
−16%since 1990
from 15.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brownville, New York?

Brownville, New York has about 1,022 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brownville, New York?

The typical household in Brownville, New York earns about $37,500 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brownville, New York expensive?

In Brownville, New York, the median home is worth about $71,200, and the typical rent is about $458 a month.

How educated are people in Brownville, New York?

About 17.7% of adults age 25 and over in Brownville, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brownville, New York?

About 8.4% of people in Brownville, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brownville, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Brownville, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 121 residents, a change of about -11 percent over that period.

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

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