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Brownwood, Texas

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StatisticBrownwoodTexasUnited States
Total Population18,77730,188,424334,922,499
Median Household Income$48,981$78,476$80,734
Median Age37.635.638.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.0%33.8%35.7%
Median Home Value$144,400$283,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$882$1,403$1,413
Poverty Rate20.9%13.8%12.5%
Unemployment Rate4.8%5.3%5.2%
Foreign Born5.1%17.6%14.1%
Homeownership Rate54.8%62.6%65.2%
Average Commute Time14.126.726.4
Worked from Home3.6%14.4%15.1%
Married-Couple Households33.9%48.9%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in Brownwood, Texas

Age in Brownwood, Texas

StatisticBrownwoodTexasUnited States
Median Age37.635.638.9
Under 18 %21.7%25.0%22.0%
Age 18-24 %12.0%9.7%9.1%
Age 25-34 %12.4%14.5%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.2%14.1%13.2%
Age 45-64 %23.5%23.3%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %17.1%13.4%17.2%

Households and families in Brownwood, Texas

StatisticBrownwoodTexasUnited States
Households7,39910,992,816129,227,496
Average Household Size2.42.72.5
Family Households56.1%67.7%64.2%
Households with Children27.6%34.7%29.5%
Single-Parent Families22.2%18.8%17.3%
People Living Alone38.6%26.2%28.7%
Never Married38.1%34.1%34.4%

Income and poverty in Brownwood, Texas

StatisticBrownwoodTexasUnited States
Per Capita Income$29,291$40,752$44,673
Households Under $25,00028.5%14.6%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99917.3%16.1%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99911.5%17.3%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More3.3%12.5%13.4%
Poverty Rate20.9%13.8%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty43.8%31.5%28.2%
SNAP Households16.2%11.4%n/a

Housing in Brownwood, Texas

StatisticBrownwoodTexasUnited States
Housing Units8,67112,128,515143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes65.3%64.4%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units19.5%20.8%19.1%
Vacancy Rate14.7%9.4%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,972.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied45.2%37.4%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income36.4%30.9%30.6%
Median Property Tax$2,208$4,232n/a

Education in Brownwood, Texas

StatisticBrownwoodTexasUnited States
Less than High School12.9%14.0%10.4%
High School Graduate33.4%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree34.7%27.9%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree13.2%21.5%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree5.8%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in Brownwood, Texas

StatisticBrownwoodTexasUnited States
Labour Force Participation59.1%65.3%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work81.4%71.4%68.8%
Public Transit1.4%0.9%3.2%
Walked to Work1.7%1.5%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes72.9%24.7%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour3.3%8.2%8.6%
Households Without a Car11.0%5.4%n/a

Origins and language in Brownwood, Texas

StatisticBrownwoodTexasUnited States
Born in State of Residence78.2%58.3%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.6%7.4%7.4%
Non-Citizens3.5%10.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home79.5%64.9%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home19.3%28.1%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency17.3%24.6%16.7%

Cities near Brownwood

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.