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Brownsville, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Brownsville.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$69k median home
lower cost than 98% of the country
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Manufacturing · Arts, Food & Hospitality
36% public administration
Home Value Growth
+9.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
25% of residents
Renters
53% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,430
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
42.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$69,400
Median Gross Rent$673/mo
Owner Occupied
46.9%
Renter Occupied
53.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$32,220
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing5.0%
Retail7.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brownsville?

The total population of Brownsville is approximately 2,430. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brownsville walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Brownsville has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brownsville?

The housing market in Brownsville is predominantly driven by renters, with 47% of housing units being owner-occupied and 53% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brownsville?

In Brownsville, approximately 12% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.