Brownstown, IN City Data

Brownstown, IN is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 2,978 people who live in Brownstown and approximately 41,335 who live in Jackson County. We want to help people moving to or living in Brownstown to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Brownstown. We have included Brownstown housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Brownstown Information

Jackson County where Brownstown resides is 513.75 square miles. The resident population of this county is 41,335 and has a population rank of 1,070 out of all the places in the United States.

Brownstown has a total of 2,978 people and of those residents there are 1,369 males and 1,609 females. The median age of the male population is 32.2 and the female population is 39.7. There are approximately 621 births each year and around 423 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Brownstown varies per year, but currently 2,963 are one race and 15 are two or more races.

Of the 2,978 people who live in Brownstown, there are 872 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Brownstown is 460 male and 412 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 2,181.

General Brownstown Information
Total area in square miles - Jackson County	513.75
Water area in square miles - Jackson County	N/A
Resident population - Jackson County	41,335
Population rank - Jackson County	1,070
Total population	2,978
Total population (male)	1,369
Total population (female)	1,609
Population median age (male)	32.2
Population median age (female)	39.7
Births - Jackson County	621
Deaths- Jackson County	423
Population of one race	2,963
Population of two or more races	15
Population under 20 years	872
Population under 20 years (male)	460
Population under 20 years (female)	412
Total population 18 years and over	2,181

Brownstown Social Characteristics

There are 16,052 households in Brownstown. Families make up 11,625 of these households. The table below breaks down the Brownstown families into three different groups. Married-couple families (9,329), male householder with no wife present (536) and female householder with no husband present (1,566). The remainder of the Brownstown households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,479. Brownstown, IN moving companies help people in Brownstown move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Brownstown. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Brownstown is based, there are 16,666 females 15 and over; of those females there are 2,539 never married, 10,079 now married, 214 separated, 1,908 widowed, and 1,926 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 141 separated, 279 widowed and 1,769 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Brownstown social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Brownstown.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Jackson County)
Total households	16,052
Family households (families)	11,625
With own children under 18 years	5,793
Married-couple family	9,329
With own children under 18 years	4,215
Male householder, no wife present, family	536
With own children under 18 years	368
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,566
With own children under 18 years	915
Nonfamily households	4,479
Householder living alone	3,769
65 years and over	1,623

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	432
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	329
Average household size	2.43
Average family size	2.96

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	2,431
Householder	806
Spouse	580
Child	913
Other relatives	21
Nonrelatives	47
Unmarried partner	31
Roomer or boarder	6
Housemate or roommate	5
Unmarried partner	53
Foster child	N/A
Other	5

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	405
Male householder	116
Male householder living alone	94
Male householder not living alone	22
Female householder	246
Female householder living alone	233
Female householder not living alone	13
Nonrelatives	43
Unmarried partner	22
Roomer or boarder	1
Housemate or roommate	10
Foster child	1
Other	9

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	16,666
Never married	2,539
Now married	10,079
Separated	214
Widowed	1,908
Divorced	1,926
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	141
Widowed	279
Divorced	1,769

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	2,978
Male	1,369
Under 5 years	102
5 to 9 years	119
10 to 14 years	119
15 to 17 years	82
18 and 19 years	38
20 years	22
21 years	18
22 to 24 years	57
25 to 29 years	79
30 to 34 years	113
35 to 39 years	86
40 to 44 years	110
45 to 49 years	87
50 to 54 years	62
55 to 59 years	58
60 and 61 years	29
62 to 64 years	29
65 and 66 years	20
67 to 69 years	23
70 to 74 years	48
75 to 79 years	33
80 to 84 years	22
85 years and over	13
Female	1,609
Under 5 years	94
5 to 9 years	105
10 to 14 years	108
15 to 17 years	68
18 and 19 years	37
20 years	6
21 years	19
22 to 24 years	66
25 to 29 years	93
30 to 34 years	105
35 to 39 years	110
40 to 44 years	131
45 to 49 years	78
50 to 54 years	85
55 to 59 years	84
60 and 61 years	27
62 to 64 years	38
65 and 66 years	26
67 to 69 years	35
70 to 74 years	70
75 to 79 years	90
80 to 84 years	55
85 years and over	79

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	2,978
One race	2,963
White	2,941
Black or African American	3
American Indian and Alaska Native	7
Asian	7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	3
Some other race	1
Two or more races	15

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	2,836
People who are White alone	2,801
People who are Black or African American alone	1
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	7
People who are Asian alone	7
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	3
People who are Hispanic or Latino	15
People who are Some other race alone	2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	38,381
Same house	22,386
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	3,518
Different state or abroad	2,836
Different state	2,265
Abroad	571

PLACE OF BIRTH (Jackson County)
Total resident population	41,335
Born in United States	30,160
State of residence	32,724
Different state	7,470
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	150
Foreign born	991

Brownstown Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Brownstown. That total enrollment is 9,233 for the population of the country, which includes Brownstown. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 2,554 and elementary or high school enrollment was 13,851 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 1,090.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Brownstown population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	9,233
Pre-kindergarten	588
Public	267
Private	321
Kindergarten	628
Public	546
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	4,762
Public	4,074
Private	688
Elementary and high school	6,926
Public	6,060
Private	866
High school grades 9 to 12	2,164
Public	1,986
Private	178
College, undergraduate years	1,015
Public	883
Private	132
Graduate or professional school	76
Public	61
Private	15
Not enrolled in school	30,353

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	27,131
Less than 9th grade	1,706
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	3,768
High school graduate	12,673
Some college, no degree	4,517
Associate's degree	1,360
Bachelor's degree	3,107
Graduate or professional degree	11.5
Percent high school graduate or higher	79.8
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	1,972

Brownstown Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 31,943 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Brownstown. The Brownstown occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (4,507), service occupations (2,143), sales and office occupations (4,496), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (253), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (2,314) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (6,672). The 31,943 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 17,327 private wage and salary workers, 1,696 government workers, 1,228 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Jackson County)
Population 16 years and over	31,943
In labor force	21,095
Civilian labor force	21,089
Employed	20,385
Unemployed	704
Percent Unemployed	3.3
Armed Forces	6
Females 16 years and over	16,378
In labor force	9,321
Civilian labor force	9,321
Unemployed Civilian labor force	311
Armed forces
Males 16 years and over	15,565
In labor force	11,774
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	393
Armed forces	6

COMMUTING TO WORK (Jackson County)
Workers 16 years and over	19,963
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	16,287
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,502
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	292
Other means	144
Worked at home	577
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	414,685

OCCUPATION (Jackson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,507
Management, professional, and related occupations	4,507
Service occupations	2,143
Sales and office occupations	4,496
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	253
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	2,314
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	6,672

INDUSTRY (Jackson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,507
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	703
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	6,891
Wholesale trade	711
Retail trade	2,975
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	824
Information	271
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	700
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	821
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	2,602
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	1,051
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	535

CLASS OF WORKER (Jackson County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	4,507
Private wage and salary workers	17,327
Government workers	1,696
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,228
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Brownstown Housing Characteristics

In Brownstown, IN there are 17,137 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 16,052 occupied and 1,085 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Brownstown, there are 12,199 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 208 units in Brownstown. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Brownstown, IN local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Brownstown, IN truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Brownstown. There are 267 housing units with rent less than $200, 256 with rent between $200-299, 1,346 with rent between $300-499 and 1,770 with rent for $500 and above. Full Brownstown gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Brownstown, IN home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Jackson County)
Total housing units	17,137
Occupied housing units	16,052
Vacant housing units	1,085

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Jackson County)
Total housing units	17,137
1-unit, detached	12,199
1-unit, attached	208
2 units	273
3 or 4 units	498
5 to 9 units	617
10 to 19 units	324
20 to 49 units	351
50 or more units	70
Mobile home	2,579

HOUSING TENURE (Jackson County)
Occupied housing units	16,052
Owner-occupied	11,921
Renter-occupied	4,131

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Jackson County)
Occupied housing units	16,052
No vehicles available	1,004
2 vehicle available	10,356
3 vehicles available	2,550
4 vehicles available	837
5 or more vehicles available	298

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Jackson County)
Occupied housing units	16,052
Utility gas	6,284
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	6,301
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	786
Coal or coke
Wood	652
Solar energy
Other fuel	21
No fuel used	24

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Jackson County)
Occupied housing units	16,052
Less Than $50,000	11,921
$50,000 to $99,999	4,440
$100,000 to $149,999	2,086
$150,000 to $199,999	643
$200,000 to $299,999	267
$300,000 to $499,999	87
$1,000,000 or more	4
Median (dollars)	87,500

GROSS RENT (Jackson County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,131
Less than $200	267
$200 to $299	256
$300 to $499	1,346
$500 to $699	1,401
$700 to $999	325
$1,000 to $1,499	37
$1,500 or more	6