Overview
549
Total Population
45.6
Median age
52.82%
Female population %
89.3:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
55-59 years
Largest age group
49.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
Zero
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Brownton's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Brownton is 45.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Brownton's population under 18 was 18.58%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Brownton's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.77% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Brownton, 12.20% were under the age of 15, 14.03% aged 15 to 29, 53.01% aged 30 to 64, 18.58% aged 65 to 84, and 2.19% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 31 more females than males in Brownton:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.82% females and 47.18% males in Brownton, MN.
- The Brownton, MN gender ratio is 89.3:100 i.e. 89.3 men to 100 women (0.893).
- For male population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 36.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 45.
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Race / Ethnicity
Brownton's population is not that diverse:
- Racial distribution of Brownton population: 91.44% are White and 8.56% are Black or African American.
- Brownton's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, Zero is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 549 (100% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Brownton is White with a population of 502 (91.44% of the total population).
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Year by year
Brownton's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 811 in the year 2002
- From 2000 to 2010, Brownton's population decreased by 44 (5.47%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Brownton's population decreased by 32 (4.21%), 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, Brownton's population was lowest in year 2022 at 717.
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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)