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Brownsville

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Total population

1,068

Median home value

$161,000

6.4%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$35,481

Brownsville$35k
National$74k
Coordinates37.19°, -86.27°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Brownsville sits in Kentucky, United States and is identified as a small city. Population sits at roughly 1,068 according to the open data we track. Brownsville maps to 37.195°, -86.265° — squarely within the warm temperate belt. The latitude suggests warm summers and cool winters. The administrative footprint covers about 6.8 km². At 157 people per km², the city shows a relatively low population density. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,517 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 59% of daylight hours. Read on for charts and tables covering demographics, climate, hazards, schools, wildlife and other open-data indicators for Brownsville.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.8
Median home value
$161,000
Housing units
525
Poverty rate
28%
Unemployment
4.2%

Race & ethnicity

White
95.2%
Black
0.5%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
1.3%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
37.1949
Longitude
-86.2653
Water area
0.01 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total
5
Elementary
2
Middle
2
High
1
Other
0

Largest nearby schools

  • Edmonson County High School
    High · Brownsville · 592 students · 16.4:1 ratio
  • South Edmonson Elementary School
    Elementary · Smiths Grove · 464 students · 16:1 ratio
  • Kyrock Elementary School
    Elementary · Sweeden · 299 students · 12.5:1 ratio
  • Edmonson County Middle School
    Middle · Brownsville · 280 students · 17.5:1 ratio
  • Edmonson County 5/6 Center
    Middle · Brownsville · 253 students · 16.9:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Kentucky

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.16
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,517

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
407
Avg daily Wikipedia views
14
Attention level
Obscure

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Brownsville

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

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Recently spotted species

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Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • Wikidata
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library