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Brownwood, TX

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
69/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industry
Manufacturing
2% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+12.2% over 2 years
Young Adults
34% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
56% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population18,859
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
34.0%
Age 35–64
28.0%
Age 65+
17.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$112,747
Median Gross Rent$873/mo
Owner Occupied
55.9%
Renter Occupied
44.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$46,102
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing2.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score63 / 100
Walkability / Amenities69 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
13.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brownwood?›

The total population of Brownwood is approximately 18,859. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brownwood walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Brownwood has an amenity and walkability score of 69/100 and a transit score of 63/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brownwood?›

The housing market in Brownwood is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 56% of housing units being owner-occupied and 44% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brownwood?›

In Brownwood, approximately 13% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.