Brown County, IN Demographic Data
Brown County, IN Summary
Brown County is located in Indiana
- Population: 15,181
- Area: 316.63 sq. miles
- Land Area: 311.98 sq. miles
- Water Area: 4.65 sq. miles
- Population Density: 47.94 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 731.30 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: No
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Brown County, IN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
7,495
50%
50.8
Male
7,470
50%
49.2
Total Population
14,965
323,128,000
Brown County, IN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
577
3.9%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
910
6.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
818
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,009
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
626
4.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
1,275
8.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,621
10.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
2,207
14.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,505
10.1%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,268
8.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,061
13.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
769
5.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
319
2.1%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
12,013
80.3%
77.2
Female
6,055
50.4%
51.3
Male
5,958
49.6%
48.7
21 Years and over
11,533
77.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
4,002
26.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
3,149
21.0%
15.2
Female
1,634
51.9%
55.8
Male
1,515
48.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
48
0.0%
0.0
Brown County, IN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
14,642
97.8%
96.8
White
14,542
97.2%
72.6
Black or African American
41
0.3%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
10
0.1%
0.8
Asian
44
0.3%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
10
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
7
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
27
0.2%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
5
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
323
2.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
230
1.5%
17.8
Mexican
204
1.4%
11.2
Puerto Rican
14
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
12
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
14,735
98.5%
82.2
Brown County, IN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
233
2.1%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
918
8.3%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,980
36.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,392
21.7%
20.6
Associate's Degree
914
8.3%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
1,238
11.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
1,350
12.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,151
10.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,874
89.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,588
23.4%
31.2
Brown County, IN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
2,586
20.4%
33.7%
Now Married
7,113
56.2%
47.5
Divorced
1,873
14.8%
11.0%
Separated
156
1.2%
2.0
Widowed
932
7.4
5.8%
Brown County, IN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
14,246
99.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
142
1.0%
21.6%
Spanish
51
0.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
54
0.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
37
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Brown County, IN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
463
7.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
258
4.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
534
9.0%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
514
8.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
787
13.2%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,220
20.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
931
15.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
810
13.6%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
285
4.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
151
2.5%
6.4
Median household income
56,323
57,617
Per capita income
30,279
31,128
Brown County, IN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
49
0.7%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
774
11.2%
9.8
Construction
720
10.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,685
24.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
273
3.9%
6.6
Information
43
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,280
18.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
370
5.3%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
410
5.9%
11.4
Public administration
201
2.9%
4.6
Retail trade
681
9.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
305
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
127
1.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
769
11.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,287
33.1%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,151
16.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,449
20.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,262
18.2%
18.1%
Brown County, IN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
6,853
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,844
85.3%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
641
9.4%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
19
0.3%
5.1
Walked
73
1.1%
2.7
Other means
8
0.1%
1.8
Worked at home
268
3.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
33.4
26.6
Brown County, IN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
165
2.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
1,521
25.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,388
40.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,879
31.6%
21.0
Brown County, IN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
5,953
69.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
4,751
79.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
1,202
20.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
2,559
30.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
3
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.5
Brown County, IN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,512
1 room
110
1.3%
2.4
2 rooms
279
3.3%
2.7
3 rooms
254
3.0%
9.1
4 rooms
1,084
12.7%
16.5
5 rooms
2,493
29.3%
19.8
6 rooms
1,536
18.0%
17.8
7 rooms
1,107
13.0%
12.0
8 rooms
744
8.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
905
10.6%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Brown County, IN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
8,512
1-unit, detached
7,446
87.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
118
1.4%
5.9
2-units
55
0.6%
3.6
3 or 4 units
65
0.8%
4.4
5 to 9 units
53
0.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
68
0.8%
4.4
20 or more units
51
0.6%
9.0
Mobile home
656
7.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Brown County, IN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
669
7.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
447
5.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
715
8.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
915
10.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,429
16.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
903
10.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,006
23.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,222
14.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
193
2.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
13
0.2%
1.4%
Brown County, IN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
1,034
17.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,418
40.6%
4.7
Electricity
1,843
31.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
27
0.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
554
9.3%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
45
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
32
0.5%
1.1
Brown County, IN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
3,008
47295100.0
Less than $500
69
2.3%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
73
2.4%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
98
3.3%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
178
5.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
632
21.0%
20.1%
$500 to $999
682
22.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,276
42.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
1,382
46.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
647
21.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
247
8.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
199
6.6%
7.0%
35.0% or more
519
17.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
14
0.0%
0.0%
Brown County, IN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
1,044
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
48
4.6%
11.9%
Less than $500
67
6.4%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
353
33.8%
28.3%
$500 to $999
576
55.2%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
158
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
901
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
106
10.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
172
16.5%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
111
10.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
99
9.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
97
9.3%
9.0%
35.0% or more
459
44.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
158
0.0%
0.0%
Brown County, IN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
4,751
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
263
5.5%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
596
12.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,071
22.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
973
20.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
993
20.9%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
623
13.1%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
201
4.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
31
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
171,600
205,000