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Brownsville, FL

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

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Community Insights

Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
70/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Finance & Insurance · Information & Media
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+40.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Renters
64% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,703
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
16.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$344,711
Median Gross Rent$1,260/mo
Owner Occupied
35.9%
Renter Occupied
64.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$39,228
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities70 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brownsville?

The total population of Brownsville is approximately 17,703. 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 70/100 and a transit score of 82/100. 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 36% of housing units being owner-occupied and 64% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brownsville?

In Brownsville, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.