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Brownwood Micro Area Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Brownwood Area is 37,903. The Brownwood Area population density is 39.61 people per square mile, which is much lower than the state average density of 97.14 people per square mile and is much lower than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Brownwood Area is white, which represent 91.85% of the total population. The average Brownwood Area education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 37,903. #693

Population Density, #679

Brownwood Area	39.61 per square mile
Texas	97.14 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	34,813 (91.85%, #264)
Black:	1,474 (3.89%, #426)
Hispanic:	7,721 (20.37%, #133)
Asian:	151 (0.40%, #757)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	256 (0.68%, #290)
One Race, Other:	641 (1.69%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	568 (1.50%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	7,445 (96.43%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	28 (0.36%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	60 (0.78%, see rank)
South American:	0 (0.00%, see rank)

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

Population by First Ancestry

30,529 (80.55%) out of the total population of 37,903 reported first ancestry.

	Brownwood Area	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Arab	62	0.16%, see rank	0.41%	0.56%
Czech	150	0.40%, see rank	0.78%	0.47%
Danish	46	0.12%, see rank	0.18%	0.42%
Dutch	490	1.29%, see rank	0.82%	1.40%
English	7,068	18.65%, see rank	6.41%	8.02%
French	795	2.10%, see rank	2.40%	3.34%
German	3,786	9.99%, see rank	10.11%	15.03%
Greek	47	0.12%, see rank	0.18%	0.41%
Hungarian	14	0.04%, see rank	0.15%	0.46%
Irish	3,608	9.52%, see rank	7.15%	10.80%
Italian	478	1.26%, see rank	1.91%	5.52%
Norwegian	136	0.36%, see rank	0.51%	1.42%
Polish	177	0.47%, see rank	1.09%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.12%	0.44%
Russian	26	0.07%, see rank	0.31%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	490	1.29%, see rank	1.03%	0.99%
Scottish	542	1.43%, see rank	1.41%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	58	0.15%, see rank	0.98%	0.95%
Swedish	203	0.54%, see rank	0.57%	1.27%
Swiss	33	0.09%, see rank	0.12%	0.30%
Ukrainian	6	0.02%, see rank	0.08%	0.31%
American	3,317	8.75%, see rank	5.70%	7.12%
Welsh	150	0.40%, see rank	0.37%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 18,786 (49.56%, see rank)

Females: 19,117 (50.44%, see rank)

Brownwood Area	Male: 49.56% Female: 50.44%
Texas	Male: 49.63% Female: 50.37%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

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

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

Brownwood Area	39.80 years old
Texas	33.90 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

Brownwood Area	38.40 years old
Texas	32.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

Brownwood Area	41.20 years old
Texas	35.00 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	Brownwood Area	% of the Total Population	Texas	U.S.
Under 5 years	2,261	5.97%, see rank	7.44%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	2,503	6.60%, see rank	7.58%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	2,460	6.49%, see rank	7.42%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	2,847	7.51%, see rank	7.25%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	2,410	6.36%, see rank	7.36%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	4,390	11.58%, see rank	14.44%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	4,183	11.04%, see rank	13.63%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	4,917	12.97%, see rank	13.23%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	5,020	13.24%, see rank	10.74%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	3,830	10.10%, see rank	6.32%	7.64%
75 to 84	2,259	5.96%, see rank	3.33%	4.25%
85 years and over	823	2.17%, see rank	1.27%	1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	Brownwood Area	Texas	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	25,422, 100%	16,426,730	209,056,129
Less Than High School	3,891, 15.31%, see rank	18.42%	13.67%
High School Graduate	10,013, 39.39%, see rank	25.24%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	7,355, 28.93%, see rank	29.26%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	3,021, 11.88%, see rank	17.95%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	1,142, 4.49%, see rank	9.14%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	12.76, see rank	13.21	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

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

School Enrollment

	Brownwood Area			Texas		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	996	88.96%	11.04%	77.20%	22.80%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	3,959	98.69%, see rank	1.31%, see rank	93.58%	6.42%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	2,288	97.51%, see rank	2.49%, see rank	93.90%	6.10%	90.60%	9.40%
College	1,760	49.43%, see rank	50.57%, see rank	85.12%	14.88%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	181	58.56%, see rank	41.44%, see rank	72.33%	27.67%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	Brownwood Area	Texas	U.S.
Total Households	13,329, 100%	9,013,582	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.70, see rank	2.83	2.63
1 Person Households	3,459, 25.95%, see rank	24.94%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	9,870, 74.05%, see rank	75.06%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	9,324, 69.95%, see rank	69.65%	66.22%
Average Family Size	3.31, see rank	3.51	3.32
Married-Couple Family	7,285, 54.66%, see rank	50.22%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	4,005, 30.05%, see rank	30.35%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	Brownwood Area	%	Texas	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	30,679	see rank	20,238,160	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	14,988	100%, see rank	9,961,996	123,281,364
Never Married	4,147	27.67%, see rank	34.84%	35.77%
Married	8,379	55.90%, see rank	53.50%	52.04%
Widowed	577	3.85%, see rank	2.24%	2.57%
Divorced	1,885	12.58%, see rank	9.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	15,691	100%, see rank	10,276,164	129,692,771
Never Married	3,144	20.04%, see rank	28.43%	29.48%
Married	8,564	54.58%, see rank	51.21%	49.19%
Widowed	2,083	13.28%, see rank	8.06%	9.16%
Divorced	1,900	12.11%, see rank	12.30%	12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	Brownwood Area	%	Texas	U.S.
Native	36,097	95.24%, see rank	83.53%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	29,139	76.88%, see rank	60.31%	58.73%
Born in Different State	6,730	17.76%, see rank	21.93%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	228	0.60%, see rank	1.29%	1.42%
Foreign Born	1,806	4.76%, see rank	16.47%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	608	1.60%, see rank	5.58%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	1,198	3.16%, see rank	10.89%	7.09%
Born In Europe	50	0.13%, see rank	0.71%	1.53%
Born In Asia	127	0.34%, see rank	3.19%	3.82%
Born In Africa	0	0.00%, see rank	0.61%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.04%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	1,574	4.15%, see rank	11.74%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	55	0.15%, see rank	0.18%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	Brownwood Area	%	Texas	U.S.
English	12,266	92.02%, see rank	65.20%	79.39%
Spanish	955	7.16%, see rank	28.41%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	45	0.34%, see rank	2.71%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	63	0.47%, see rank	2.87%	3.36%
Other	0	0.00%, see rank	0.81%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.