Brownwood, TX

Neighborhood

Demographics of Brownwood

Median Age

Bachelor's Degree+

12.5%

Households with Children

33.7%

School Enrollment K-12

365

Age Distribution

Population breakdown by life stage — from children to seniors. Reveals the generational mix of the community.

Early Childhood (0-4): 11.7%
School Age (5-17): 13.4%
Young Adults (18-34): 16.4%
Working Age (35-54): 24.5%
Pre-Retirement (55-64): 15.0%
Seniors (65+): 19.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Educational Attainment

Highest level of education completed by residents 25 and older. Reflects the academic profile of the area.

Less than High School: 9.7%
High School / GED: 44.5%
Some College or Associate's: 33.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 12.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Household Type

Household composition by family type and presence of children. Helps understand the family character of the area.

Families with Kids: 11.8%
Single Parents: 21.9%
Couples & Adults: 39.8%
Living Alone: 26.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Racial & Ethnic Composition

Racial and ethnic composition based on U.S. Census self-identification. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity that may overlap with any race.

White: 15.2%
Hispanic or Latino: 13.2%
Asian: 0.0%
Black or African American: 64.5%
Other Race / Two or More Races: 7.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native: 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources·Fair Housing Policy

Hispanic Population by Origin

Hispanic or Latino origin is asked separately from race — a person can be both Hispanic and any race.

Mexican: 61.8%
Puerto Rican: 0.0%
Cuban: 2.6%
Dominican: 18.1%
Central American: 0.0%
South American: 0.0%
Other Hispanic or Latino: 17.5%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

White Population by Ancestry

Ancestry reflects how residents self-identify culturally, not necessarily country of birth.

European: 15.0%
Middle Eastern or North African: 3.8%
Other White: 81.3%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Black Population by Origin

Heritage and national origins within the Black or African American population, as reported to the Census.

African American: 55.3%
Sub-Saharan African: 0.0%
Caribbean: 1.5%
Other Black: 43.2%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Place of Birth

Where residents were born — in-state, from other U.S. states, or from abroad. Reflects the community's migration patterns.

Born in Same State: 68.5%
Born in Other U.S. State: 28.1%
Born Outside U.S. (American): 0.0%
Foreign-Born Naturalized: 1.0%
Foreign-Born Non-Citizen: 2.4%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

Language Spoken at Home

Languages spoken by residents at home. Shows the linguistic diversity and cultural makeup of the area.

English Only: 89.6%
Spanish: 7.5%
European & Indo-European: 2.9%
East & Southeast Asian: 0.0%
Arabic: 0.0%
Other: 0.0%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

School Enrollment

Current school enrollment levels from pre-K through graduate school. Useful for families evaluating local education demand.

Preschool / Kindergarten: 2.4%
Elementary (1-4): 5.6%
Middle School (5-8): 2.9%
High School (9-12): 3.6%
College / Graduate: 4.5%
Not Enrolled: 81.1%

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, 2024·Sources

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