Brown County, Minnesota demographics
Population: 25,894
Median age: 41.7
Median household income: 62,999
Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Brown County, Minnesota.
Population
| 2021 | 25,894 |
| 2020 | 25,076 |
| 2019 | 25,163 |
| 2018 | 25,211 |
| 2017 | 25,243 |
| 2016 | 25,327 |
| 2015 | 25,391 |
| 2014 | 25,513 |
| 2013 | 25,643 |
| 2012 | 25,772 |
| 2011 | 25,926 |
| 2010 | 26,030 |
| 2009 | 25,881 |
Brown County, MN cities
Cobden city - 23
Comfrey city - 305
Evan city - 59
Hanska city - 397
New Ulm city - 14,052
Searles CDP - 252
Sleepy Eye city - 3,454
Springfield city - 2,107
Census data for Brown County, Minnesota
Demographic and housing estimates in Brown County, Minnesota
| Total population | 25,894 |
| Male | 12,958 |
| Female | 12,936 |
| Total population | 25,894 |
| Under 5 years | 1,400 |
| 5 to 9 years | 1,650 |
| 10 to 14 years | 1,647 |
| 15 to 19 years | 1,824 |
| 20 to 24 years | 1,679 |
| 25 to 34 years | 2,707 |
| 35 to 44 years | 2,910 |
| 45 to 54 years | 2,806 |
| 55 to 59 years | 1,847 |
| 60 to 64 years | 2,009 |
| 65 to 74 years | 2,878 |
| 75 to 84 years | 1,637 |
| 85 years and over | 900 |
| Median age (years) | 41.7 |
| Under 18 years | 5,696 |
| 16 years and over | 20,944 |
| 18 years and over | 20,198 |
| 21 years and over | 19,067 |
| 62 years and over | 6,595 |
| 65 years and over | 5,415 |
| Total population | 25,894 |
| One race | 25,475 |
| White | 24,585 |
| Black or African American | 194 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 78 |
| Asian | 138 |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Some other race | 480 |
| Two or more races | 419 |
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 19,976 |
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 9,846 |
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 10,130 |
Social characteristics in Brown County, Minnesota
| Total households | 10,773 |
| Family households (families) | 5,596 |
| Married-couple family | 751 |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 2,083 |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 1,676 |
| Nonfamily households | 2,343 |
| Average household size | 3,695 |
| Average family size | 2.30 |
Economic characteristics in Brown County, Minnesota
| Total households | 10,773 |
| Less than $10,000 | 335 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 312 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 945 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 941 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,585 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,299 |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,588 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,024 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 452 |
| $200,000 or more | 292 |
| Median household income (dollars) | 62,999 |
Housing characteristics in Brown County, Minnesota
| Total housing units | 11,743 |
| Occupied housing units | 10,773 |
| Vacant housing units | 970 |
| Total housing units | 11,743 |
| 1-unit, detached | 9,554 |
| 1-unit, attached | 217 |
| 2 units | 262 |
| 3 or 4 units | 247 |
| 5 to 9 units | 354 |
| 10 to 19 units | 128 |
| 20 or more units | 767 |
| Mobile home | 213 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 1 |
| Total housing units | 11,743 |
| Built 2014 or later | 25 |
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 528 |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 773 |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 1,051 |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 896 |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 1,621 |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,143 |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,409 |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 847 |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 3,450 |
| Total housing units | 11,743 |
| 1 room | 140 |
| 2 rooms | 249 |
| 3 rooms | 483 |
| 4 rooms | 1,385 |
| 5 rooms | 1,487 |
| 6 rooms | 2,111 |
| 7 rooms | 1,776 |
| 8 rooms | 1,526 |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,586 |
| Median rooms | 6.5 |
| Total housing units | 11,743 |
| No bedroom | 141 |
| 1 bedroom | 918 |
| 2 bedrooms | 2,629 |
| 3 bedrooms | 4,613 |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,502 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 940 |
| Occupied housing units | 10,773 |
| Owner-occupied | 8,394 |
| Renter-occupied | 2,379 |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.41 |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.90 |
| Occupied housing units | 10,773 |
| Moved in 2017 or later | 823 |
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 2,450 |
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 1,973 |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 2,122 |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 1,310 |
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 2,095 |
| Owner-occupied units | 8,394 |
| Less than $50,000 | 608 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 1,368 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,369 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,695 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,327 |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 821 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 168 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 38 |
| Median (dollars) | 146,700 |
| Owner-occupied units | 8,394 |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 4,368 |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 4,026 |
| Occupied units paying rent | 2,256 |
| Less than $500 | 543 |
| $500 to $999 | 1,047 |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 569 |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 64 |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 |
| $3,000 or more | 33 |
| Median (dollars) | 698 |
| No rent paid | 123 |
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