What is the population of Brownsville, Minnesota?

Brownsville has a population of approximately 609 according to the latest available open data.

Where is Brownsville, Minnesota located?

Brownsville is located in Minnesota, United States, at approximate coordinates 43.7011°, -91.2880°.

What is the median household income in Brownsville?

The median household income in Brownsville is approximately $66,750 based on the most recent open data.

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Brownsville

Total population

609

Median home value

$174,100

23.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$66,750

Brownsville$67k

National$74k

Elevation215 m

Land area4.79 km²

Weather65°F · Sunny

Coordinates43.70°, -91.29°

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

Elevation

215 m

Area

4.79 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Brownsville is a city in Houston County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 566 at the 2020 census.

History & geography

History

A post office called Brownsville has been in operation since 1852. Brownsville was platted in 1854 by the brothers Job and Charles Brown, and named for them. The village of Brownsville was destroyed by fire in October 1920. The loss was reported to be worth $75,000. The rail depot and eight other buildings were destroyed. The weekly Brownsville News newspaper, established in June 1885, ceased publication in October 1920. It was issued with the Houston County Chief from November 1920 to April 1927 and with the Hokah Chief from April to July 1927.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Minnesota State Highway 26 and County Road 3 (Main Street) are two of the main routes in the community.

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Demographics & economy

Median age

43.9

Median home value

$174,100

Housing units

283

Poverty rate

3.9%

Unemployment

Race & ethnicity

White

88.5%

Black

Asian

Hispanic

1.5%

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

Geography

Latitude

43.7011

Longitude

-91.2880

Water area

0.00 mi²

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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Today

65°F

Sunny

Tonight

50°F

Partly Cloudy

Thursday

65°F

Partly Sunny

Thursday Night

53°F

Mostly Cloudy

Friday

68°F

Mostly Cloudy

Friday Night

53°F

Mostly Cloudy

Forecast for Brownsville, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure

26.3%

Diabetes

8.3%

Adult obesity

33.8%

Binge drinking

21.7%

Adult smoking

14.3%

No leisure activity

23.1%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

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Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Schools

Total

Elementary

Middle

High

Other

Largest nearby schools

LA CRESCENT SENIOR HIGH
High · LA CRESCENT · 381 students · 14.7:1 ratio
LA CRESCENT-HOKAH ELEMENTARY
Elementary · LA CRESCENT · 355 students · 11.1:1 ratio
LA CRESCENT-HOKAH MIDDLE SCHOOL
Middle · LA CRESCENT · 292 students · 13.3:1 ratio
La Crescent Montessori & STEM Acad
Elementary · LA CRESCENT · 48 students · 16:1 ratio
La Crescent Sec Montessori/STEM
High · LA CRESCENT · 43 students · 14.3:1 ratio
HVED Spectrum Program
Other · HOKAH · 14 students · 3.5:1 ratio
LaCrescent Gr 9-12
High · LA CRESCENT