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Brownsville, TN Income and Careers

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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of Brownsville is $17,729, which is lower than the state average of $24,811 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. Brownsville median household income is $29,162, which has grown by 6.91% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 22.72% and is much lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average Brownsville residents spend 21.2 minutes per day commuting to work, which is lower than the state average of 24.2 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #275

Brownsville, TN	17,729 USD
Tennessee	24,811 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Brownsville, TN	23,810 USD
Tennessee	27,334 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Brownsville, TN	26,893 USD
Tennessee	32,151 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

Brownsville, TN	21,765 USD
Tennessee	23,376 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, #329

Brownsville, TN	29,162 USD
Tennessee	44,621 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

Brownsville, TN	42,641 USD
Tennessee	62,344 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, #275

Brownsville, TN	6.91%
Tennessee	22.72%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	Brownsville, TN		Tennessee		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	10.34%	$6,291, see rank	17.47%	$14,454	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	35.31%	$14,046, see rank	32.06%	$17,334	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	2.74%	$4,111, see rank	3.21%	$2,884	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	14.25%	$14,736, see rank	18.41%	$20,076	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

Brownsville, TN	35,382 USD
Tennessee	55,459 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

Brownsville, TN	57,345 USD
Tennessee	73,630 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	Brownsville, TN	Tennessee	U.S.
White	$38,026, see rank	$47,658	$56,900
Black	$25,219, see rank	$32,361	$35,600
Hispanic	$19,625, see rank	$34,631	$42,396
One Race, Other	$106,500, see rank	$31,393	$40,300

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	Brownsville, TN	Tennessee	U.S.
less than 25	$18,000, see rank	$22,607	$25,788
25 to 44	$33,655, see rank	$48,825	$58,398
45 to 64	$31,734, see rank	$53,148	$65,027
65 or over	$22,698, see rank	$33,548	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	Brownsville, TN	Tennessee	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	7,680, see rank	5,125,250	248,775,628
Male¹	3,248, 42.29%, see rank	48.12%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	1,962, 60.41%, see rank	66.79%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.59%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	1,962, 60.41%, see rank	66.20%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	1,634, 83.28%, see rank	90.44%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	328, 16.72%, see rank	9.56%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,286, 39.59%, see rank	33.21%	30.72%
Female¹	4,432, 57.71%, see rank	51.88%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	2,418, 54.56%, see rank	56.49%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.07%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	2,418, 54.56%, see rank	56.42%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	2,173, 89.87%, see rank	90.61%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	245, 10.13%, see rank	9.39%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,014, 45.44%, see rank	43.51%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	Brownsville, TN	Tennessee	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	3,766, 100%	2,788,201	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	3,242, 86.09%, see rank	83.70%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	377, 10.01%, see rank	9.50%	9.59%
Public Transportation	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.81%	5.06%
Walked	19, 0.50%, see rank	1.32%	2.78%
Other Means	106, 2.81%, see rank	1.13%	1.79%
Worked at Home	22, 0.58%, see rank	3.54%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

Brownsville, TN	21.2 minutes
Tennessee	24.2 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	Brownsville, TN	Tennessee	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,807	2,835,895	143,435,233
Male¹	1,634, 42.92%, see rank	52.07%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	342, 20.93%, see rank	29.42%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	184, 11.26%, see rank	14.11%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	166, 10.16%, see rank	17.73%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	79, 4.83%, see rank	0.72%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	76, 4.65%, see rank	9.36%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	694, 42.47%, see rank	22.13%	17.94%
Female¹	2,173, 57.08%, see rank	47.93%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	681, 31.34%, see rank	38.09%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	554, 25.49%, see rank	20.19%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	412, 18.96%, see rank	33.27%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.13%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.29%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	518, 23.84%, see rank	7.78%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	Brownsville, TN	Tennessee	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	3,807, 100%	2,835,895	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	150, 3.94%, see rank	1.05%	1.96%
Construction	113, 2.97%, see rank	6.38%	6.17%
Manufacturing	1,177, 30.92%, see rank	12.95%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	35, 0.92%, see rank	2.76%	2.75%
Retail Trade	312, 8.20%, see rank	12.19%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	198, 5.20%, see rank	6.19%	4.93%
Information	53, 1.39%, see rank	1.91%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	83, 2.18%, see rank	5.73%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	218, 5.73%, see rank	9.23%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	846, 22.22%, see rank	22.97%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	174, 4.57%, see rank	9.21%	9.49%
Public Administration	332, 8.72%, see rank	4.54%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	116, 3.05%, see rank	4.89%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	Brownsville, TN	%	Tennessee	U.S.
Population in Poverty	2,659	26.66%, see rank	17.83%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	419	18.92%, see rank	13.43%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.