Overview
839
Total Population
30.9
Median age
50.30%
Female population %
98.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
0-4 years
Largest age group
66.5
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
5
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Brownstown's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Brownstown is 30.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Brownstown's population under 18 was 27.18%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Brownstown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 15.02% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Brownstown, 24.91% were under the age of 15, 22.65% aged 15 to 29, 37.43% aged 30 to 64, 11.44% aged 65 to 84, and 3.58% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 5 more females than males in Brownstown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.30% females and 49.70% males in Brownstown, IL.
- The Brownstown, IL gender ratio is 98.8:100 i.e. 98.8 men to 100 women (0.988).
- For male population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 67.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 44.
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Race / Ethnicity
Brownstown's population is non diverse:
- Racial distribution of Brownstown population: 100% are White.
- Brownstown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the village.
- By ethnicity, 5 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 834 (99.40% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Brownstown is White with a population of 839 (100% of the total population).
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Year by year
Brownstown's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 767 in the year 2011
- From 2000 to 2010, Brownstown's population increased by 73 (10.55%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Brownstown's population decreased by 76 (9.93%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Brownstown's population was lowest in year 2022 at 683.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)