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Brownstown

County:
Jackson County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
62.954
State:
Indiana

Brownstown is located in Jackson County, Indiana. Brownstown has a 2025 population of 5,864 . It is also the county seat of Jackson County . Brownstown is currently growing at a rate of 1.3% annually and its population has increased by 3.15% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,685 in 2020.

The average household income in Brownstown is $86,341 with a poverty rate of 7.27%. The median age in Brownstown is 44.6 years: 44.5 years for males, and 45 years for females. For every 100 females there are 98.4 males.

5.9K
Total Population
93
Density (mi²)
75 1.3%
Growth

Brownstown Population

Brownstown Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brownstown includes 98.2% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Two or more races, Native American, other race, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (98.2%)

Black or African American (0.67%)

Two or more races (0.55%)

Native American (0.28%)

Other race (0.19%)

Asian (0.11%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,57698.2%
Black or African American380.67%
Two or more races310.55%
Native American160.28%
Other race110.19%
Asian60.11%

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 $49,692. Household income levels show a median of $72,400. The poverty rate stands at 7.27%.

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$86,818-
Families$84,412$97,625
Households$72,400$86,341
Non Families$56,719$55,581

$49,692

Average Income

$72,400

Median Household Income

7.27%

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)