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Brownstown

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
1.619
State:
Indiana

Brownstown is a town located in Jackson County, Indiana. Brownstown has a 2025 population of 3,005. It is also the county seat of Jackson County. Brownstown is currently declining at a rate of -0.13% annually and its population has decreased by -0.66% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 3,025 in 2020.

The average household income in Brownstown is $74,178 with a poverty rate of 9.1%.The median age in Brownstown is 40.8 years: 40.9 years for males, and 39.7 years for females.

3K
Total Population
1,857
Density (mi²)
-4 -0.13%
Growth

Brownstown Population

Brownstown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brownstown includes 99.57% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,00799.57%
Black or African American60.2%
Two or more races50.17%
Asian20.07%

Brownstown Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brownstown's average per capita income is $50,057. Household income levels show a median of $62,222. The poverty rate stands at 9.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$85,268-
Families$70,455$87,859
Households$62,222$74,178
Non Families$37,500$43,168

$50,057

Average Income

$62,222

Median Household Income

9.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)