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State of Minnesota - County of Brown

Brown County Demography

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  • Table 1. Brown County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. Brown County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. Brown County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. Brown County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. Brown County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. Brown County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. Brown County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. Brown County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 611
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 26,711
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 1,500
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 26,911
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 1,487
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 44
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 26,984
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 1,392
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 28,645
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 -200
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 -73
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 -1661
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 -0.7%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 -0.3%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 -5.8%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 545
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2%


    TABLE 2. Brown County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 26,911
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 1,449
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 5.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 5,365
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 19.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 2,618
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 9.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 6,878
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 25.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 5,881
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 21.90%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 2,231
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 8.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,775
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 6.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 714
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 2.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 38.40
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 13,331
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 13,580
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 98.20
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 26,325
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 97.80%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 27
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 31
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 111
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 0.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 4
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent (Z)%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 244
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 169
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 0.60%


    TABLE 3. Brown County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 1,161
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 110
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 10,598
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 10,321
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 2.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 25,750
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.43
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 3,070
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 29.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 3,446
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 32.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 3,237
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 30.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 7,164
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 3,340
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 46.60%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 6,075
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 2,664
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 43.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 736
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 485
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 65.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 3,434
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 3,154
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 8.90%


    TABLE 4. Brown County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 27,237
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 290
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 10.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 277
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 10.20
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 3
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 10.30
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 7
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees 681
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 5,345
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 4,947


    TABLE 5. Brown County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 4,496
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 4,595
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 3,864
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 17,308
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 12,413
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 71.70%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 2,128
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 12.30%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 36,938
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 25,032
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 47.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 1,959
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 -218
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 734
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 7.40%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 10.00%


    TABLE 6. Brown County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 418
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 12
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 406
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 547
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 27,324
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 1,530
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 26,984
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,027
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 11,163
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 3.20%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 10,598
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 8,476
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 80.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 39
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 37
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 94.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 0
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 0.00%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 4,394


    TABLE 7. Brown County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 635,203
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 461,267
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 37.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 27,069
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 23,466
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 86.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 98,892
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 427,901
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 142,334
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 33.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 35,789
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 8.40%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 85,209
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 19.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 49,376
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 11.50%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 142,334
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 139,072
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 138,243




     









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