Brownsville Metro
Brownsville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $17,336. Population has fallen 22% since 2000, a loss of 75,107 residents. 12% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $38,100. At a median age of 27.6, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.
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How many people live in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX?
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX has about 260,120 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX?
The typical household in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX earns about $17,336 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Brownsville-Harlingen, TX expensive?
In Brownsville-Harlingen, TX, the median home is worth about $38,100, and the typical rent is about $295 a month.
How educated are people in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX?
About 12.0% of adults age 25 and over in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX?
About 39.7% of people in Brownsville-Harlingen, TX live below the federal poverty line.
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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · METRO ROLLUP OF COMPONENT COUNTIES · UPDATED 2024