Brown County, MN Demographic Data
Brown County, MN Summary
Brown County is located in Minnesota
- Population: 25,659
- Area: 618.46 sq. miles
- Land Area: 611.09 sq. miles
- Water Area: 7.37 sq. miles
- Population Density: 41.48 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 997.38 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Brown County, MN Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
12,764
50%
50.8
Male
12,563
50%
49.2
Total Population
25,327
323,128,000
Brown County, MN Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
1,470
5.8%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
1,475
5.8%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
1,626
6.4%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
1,694
6.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,692
6.7%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,768
10.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
2,491
9.8%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
3,402
13.4%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
1,885
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
1,770
7.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
2,403
9.5%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,748
6.9%
4.4
85 Years and Over
903
3.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
19,824
78.3%
77.2
Female
10,131
51.1%
51.3
Male
9,693
48.9%
48.7
21 Years and over
18,804
74.2%
73.1
62 Years and over
6,104
24.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
5,054
20.0%
15.2
Female
2,854
56.5%
55.8
Male
2,200
43.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
43
0.0%
0.0
Brown County, MN Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
25,119
99.2%
96.8
White
24,587
97.1%
72.6
Black or African American
57
0.2%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
56
0.2%
0.8
Asian
166
0.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
11
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
18
0.1%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
56
0.2%
0.4
Vietnamese
54
0.2%
0.6
Other Asian
27
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
15
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
15
0.1%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
238
0.9%
5.1
Two or More Races
208
0.8%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
987
3.9%
17.8
Mexican
784
3.1%
11.2
Puerto Rican
74
0.3%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
129
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
24,340
96.1%
82.2
Brown County, MN Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
689
4.0%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
851
4.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
6,566
37.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
3,779
21.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
1,856
10.7%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,665
15.3%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
964
5.5%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
1,540
8.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
15,830
91.1%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
3,629
20.8%
31.2
Brown County, MN Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
5,554
26.8%
33.7%
Now Married
11,534
55.6%
47.5
Divorced
2,025
9.8%
11.0%
Separated
175
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
1,468
7.1
5.8%
Brown County, MN Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
22,620
94.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,237
5.2%
21.6%
Spanish
785
3.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
327
1.4%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
90
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
35
0.1%
1.1%
Brown County, MN Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
402
3.8%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
667
6.3%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
1,224
11.5%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
1,021
9.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
1,551
14.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
2,134
20.1%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
1,889
17.8%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,138
10.7%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
286
2.7%
5.8
$200,000 or more
329
3.1%
6.4
Median household income
53,319
57,617
Per capita income
28,444
31,128
Brown County, MN Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
1,096
8.1%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
850
6.3%
9.8
Construction
975
7.2%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
3,123
23.1%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
550
4.1%
6.6
Information
283
2.1%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,564
18.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
644
4.8%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
614
4.5%
11.4
Public administration
391
2.9%
4.6
Retail trade
1,541
11.4%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
612
4.5%
5.2
Wholesale trade
291
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
1,607
11.9%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
4,246
31.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
2,505
18.5%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
2,898
21.4%
23.3%
Service occupations
2,278
16.8%
18.1%
Brown County, MN Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
13,352
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
10,403
77.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
995
7.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
50
0.4%
5.1
Walked
705
5.3%
2.7
Other means
184
1.4%
1.8
Worked at home
1,015
7.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
14.5
26.6
Brown County, MN Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
546
5.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,983
28.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
4,247
39.9%
37.1
3 or more
2,865
26.9%
21.0
Brown County, MN Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
10,641
92.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
8,389
78.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,252
21.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
923
8.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Brown County, MN Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,564
1 room
96
0.8%
2.4
2 rooms
263
2.3%
2.7
3 rooms
629
5.4%
9.1
4 rooms
1,232
10.7%
16.5
5 rooms
1,576
13.6%
19.8
6 rooms
1,742
15.1%
17.8
7 rooms
2,130
18.4%
12.0
8 rooms
1,405
12.1%
8.6
9 rooms or more
2,491
21.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
7
0.0
Brown County, MN Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
11,564
1-unit, detached
9,306
80.5%
61.5
1-unit, attached
161
1.4%
5.9
2-units
204
1.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
254
2.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
277
2.4%
4.8
10 to 19 units
287
2.5%
4.4
20 or more units
696
6.0%
9.0
Mobile home
379
3.3%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Brown County, MN Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
3,837
33.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
745
6.4%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,250
10.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
1,252
10.8%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
1,562
13.5%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
876
7.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
1,167
10.1%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
715
6.2%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
159
1.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
1
0.0%
1.4%
Brown County, MN Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
6,758
63.5%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1,884
17.7%
4.7
Electricity
1,172
11.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
341
3.2%
4.8
Coal or coke
2
0.0%
0.1
Wood
281
2.6%
1.9
Solar energy
5
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
133
1.2%
0.5
No fuel used
65
0.6%
1.1
Brown County, MN Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
4,615
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
78
1.7%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
87
1.9%
7.0%
Less than $500
161
3.5%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
228
4.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
646
14.0%
20.1%
$500 to $999
1,689
36.6%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
1,726
37.4%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
2,456
53.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
740
16.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
447
9.7%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
339
7.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
633
13.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brown County, MN Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,079
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
13
0.6%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
14
0.7%
11.9%
$2,500 to $2,999
28
1.3%
1.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
149
7.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
658
31.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,217
58.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
173
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
596
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
276
13.3%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
282
13.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
324
15.6%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
318
15.3%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
112
5.4%
9.0%
35.0% or more
767
36.9%
40.7%
Not Computed
173
0.0%
0.0%
Brown County, MN Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
8,389
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
825
9.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
1,862
22.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
2,136
25.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,685
20.1%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,300
15.5%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
465
5.5%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
61
0.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
55
0.7%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
132,300
205,000
