BrownsvilleTexas

Brownsville Population Demographics

According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Brownsville is 187,840. 33.33% is under 18, while 12.04% is over 65.

A closer look at the age demography reveals that 7.80% of the population was five years old or younger, 33.33% were 18 years or younger and 19.87% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 52.56% female and 47.44% male.

Brownsville Housing

According to the US Census, Brownsville has 62,000 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Brownsville was 91.16%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $104,100

Brownsville Racial Demographics

In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Some Other Race Alone constitute 55.40% of Brownsville's population. Residents of the city who were American Indian And Alaska Native Alone, made up 0.68% of the total population.

Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 0.61% of the city's population and Black Or African American Alone at 0.35%

RacePercentage
White Alone34.91%
Some Other Race Alone20.49%
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone0.68%
Asian Alone0.61%
Black Or African American Alone0.35%
White Black Or African American0.08%

How Educated is Brownsville

According to Census estimates, in 2021, 15 of Brownsville residents had a bachelor's degree, while 6.1 had a graduate or professional degree.

Overall, 21.10% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Brownsville CityPercentage
High School Graduate Or Higher44
Some College Or Associates Degree41
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency27.3
Some College No Degree17
Less Than 9th Grade16.6
Bachelors Degree Or Higher15.8

Average Income in Brownsville

The median household income in Brownsville is $47,435. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $47,435.

Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $54,066 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $63,788.

A closer examination of the income groups of Brownsville households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $50,000 and $74,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $15,000 and $24,999 (12.8%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (2.2%). 9.3% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.

Median Income by Type of Family

Type of FamilyIncome
Families$54,066
Married-couple families$63,788
Nonfamily households$14,656