Browns

County:: Edwards County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.29
State:: Illinois

Browns is a village located in Edwards County, Illinois. Browns has a 2025 population of 134. Browns is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -3.6% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 139 in 2020.

The average household income in Browns is $64,706 with a poverty rate of 15.05%. The median age in Browns is 51.5 years: 46.3 years for males, and 51.6 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Browns includes 96.24% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	179	96.24%
Two or more races	6	3.23%
Native American	1	0.54%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Browns Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Browns' average per capita income is $36,000. Household income levels show a median of $61,125. The poverty rate stands at 15.05%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$87,750	-
Families	$78,750	$75,878
Households	$61,125	$64,706
Non Families	-	$48,354

$36,000

Average Income

$61,125

Median Household Income

15.05%

Poverty Rate