Brownsville, LA Demographic Data
Brownsville, LA Summary
Brownsville is located in Ouachita Parish in Louisiana
- Population: 4,410
- Area: 3.49 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.49 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 1,262.16 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 83.66 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Brownsville, LA Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,106
55%
50.8
Male
1,714
45%
49.2
Total Population
3,820
323,128,000
Brownsville, LA Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
213
5.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
301
7.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
290
7.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
186
4.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
204
5.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
741
19.4%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
431
11.3%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
522
13.7%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
186
4.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
237
6.2%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
258
6.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
230
6.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
21
0.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,929
76.7%
77.2
Female
1,685
57.5%
51.3
Male
1,244
42.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,819
73.8%
73.1
62 Years and over
624
16.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
509
13.3%
15.2
Female
310
60.9%
55.8
Male
199
39.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
35
0.0%
0.0
Brownsville, LA Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,762
98.5%
96.8
White
2,462
64.5%
72.6
Black or African American
1,114
29.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
6
0.2%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
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
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
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
180
4.7%
5.1
Two or More Races
58
1.5%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
174
4.6%
17.8
Mexican
123
3.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
10
0.3%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
41
1.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,646
95.4%
82.2
Brownsville, LA Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
99
3.8%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
512
19.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
1,367
52.1%
27.2
Some college, no degree
408
15.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
119
4.5%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
68
2.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
53
2.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
611
23.3%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,015
76.7%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
121
4.6%
31.2
Brownsville, LA Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
1,198
39.7%
33.7%
Now Married
1,001
33.2%
47.5
Divorced
502
16.6%
11.0%
Separated
130
4.3%
2.0
Widowed
185
6.1
5.8%
Brownsville, LA Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,427
95.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
180
5.0%
21.6%
Spanish
169
4.7%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
11
0.3%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Brownsville, LA Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
187
11.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
154
9.8%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
441
28.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
287
18.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
213
13.5%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
131
8.3%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
132
8.4%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
27
1.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
0
0.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
25,075
57,617
Per capita income
13,937
31,128
Brownsville, LA Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
46
2.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
233
14.5%
9.8
Construction
152
9.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
298
18.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
40
2.5%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
288
17.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
39
2.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
126
7.8%
11.4
Public administration
26
1.6%
4.6
Retail trade
300
18.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
63
3.9%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
253
15.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
209
13.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
336
20.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
471
29.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
342
21.2%
18.1%
Brownsville, LA Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,537
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,351
87.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
103
6.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
8
0.5%
5.1
Walked
26
1.7%
2.7
Other means
31
2.0%
1.8
Worked at home
18
1.2%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
30.7
26.6
Brownsville, LA Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
134
8.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
823
52.4%
33.2
2 vehicles
510
32.4%
37.1
3 or more
105
6.7%
21.0
Brownsville, LA Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,572
73.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
834
53.1%
63.1
Renter Occupied
738
46.9%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
575
26.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
11
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.1
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Brownsville, LA Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,147
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
20
0.9%
2.7
3 rooms
293
13.6%
9.1
4 rooms
373
17.4%
16.5
5 rooms
833
38.8%
19.8
6 rooms
410
19.1%
17.8
7 rooms
174
8.1%
12.0
8 rooms
18
0.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
26
1.2%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Brownsville, LA Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
2,147
1-unit, detached
1,195
55.7%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
54
2.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
72
3.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
809
37.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
17
0.8%
0.1
Brownsville, LA Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
17
0.8%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
126
5.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
416
19.4%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
275
12.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
351
16.3%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
228
10.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
228
10.6%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
408
19.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
44
2.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
54
2.5%
1.4%
Brownsville, LA Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
558
35.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
17
1.1%
4.7
Electricity
957
60.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
27
1.7%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
13
0.8%
1.1
Brownsville, LA Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
266
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
11.8%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
17
6.4%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
30
11.3%
28.8%
Less than $500
44
16.5%
1.6%
$500 to $999
175
65.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
57
21.4%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
70
26.3%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
51
19.2%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
6
2.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
82
30.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brownsville, LA Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
628
41,631,300
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
Less than $500
61
9.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
567
90.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
110
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
643
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
27
4.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
95
16.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
75
12.8%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
100
17.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
60
10.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
231
39.3%
40.7%
Not Computed
150
0.0%
0.0%
Brownsville, LA Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
834
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
415
49.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
277
33.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
98
11.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
37
4.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
7
0.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
50,400
205,000