Brown City is a city located in Sanilac County Michigan. Brown City has a 2024 population of 1,292. Brown City is currently declining at a rate of -0.23% annually and its population has decreased by -0.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,302 in 2020.
The average household income in Brown City is $67,908 with a poverty rate of 18.84%. The median age in Brown City is 46.1 years: 46.5 years for males, and 42.9 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brown City was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,032 | 91.25% |
| Two or more races | 61 | 5.39% |
| Other race | 16 | 1.41% |
| Native American | 9 | 0.8% |
| Asian | 9 | 0.8% |
| Black or African American | 4 | 0.35% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Two or more races
Other race
Native American
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 499 | 2.24 | 70.5 | 29.5 |
| Married | 242 | 2.74 | 85.5 | 14.5 |
| Non Family | 170 | 1.15 | 44.7 | 55.3 |
| Male | 44 | 3.3 | 79.5 | 20.5 |
| Female | 43 | 2.74 | 79.1 | 20.9 |
2.68
Average Family Size
2.24
Average Household Size
70.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 41 | 5.03% |
| Associates Degree | 48 | 5.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 57 | 6.99% |
| Graduate Degree | 31 | 3.8% |
| High School Graduate | 433 | 53.13% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17 | 2.09% |
| Some College | 188 | 23.07% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 742 | 684 | 87 |
| 2+ Races | 55 | 55 | 1 |
| Hispanic | 39 | 39 | 0 |
| Native American | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Asian | 8 | 8 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 11.73%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $141,094 | $33,438 |
| Graduate Degree | $72,813 | $0 | $69,375 |
| High School Graduate | $40,417 | $61,339 | $31,458 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $15,833 |
| Overall | $39,712 | $61,518 | $31,510 |
| Some College | $25,893 | $35,833 | $0 |
$39,712
Average Earnings
$61,518
Average Male
$31,510
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
94.14% of Brown City residents speak only English, while 5.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.48% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 1,020 | 178 | 17.45% |
| Multiple | 61 | 29 | 47.54% |
| Hispanic | 61 | 24 | 39.34% |
| Black | 4 | 4 | 100% |
18.84%
Overall Poverty Rate
16.79%
Male Poverty Rate
20.76%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brown City is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brown City is White, with 17.45% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.95%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.07%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.05%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Some College | 20.34% |
| High School | 20.32% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 15.52% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Unemployed | 41.18% |
| Female Employed | 11.64% |
| Male Employed | 4.84% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $59,511 | $76,053 |
| Households | $49,345 | $67,908 |
| Married Families | $77,763 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $18,125 | $44,061 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.0%
Male Marriage Rate
45.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
60
Number of Veterans
56
Male Veterans
4
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 25 |
| Second Gulf War | 12 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Korea | 6 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 25 |
| 65 to 74 | 17 |
| 75+ | 10 |
| 35 to 54 | 8 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 52 | 6.21% |
| Asian | 7 | 87.5% |
| 2+ Races | 1 | 1.82% |
| Hispanic | 1 | 1.82% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
33.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
21.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
52.8%
Labor Force Participation
45.8%
Employment Rate
13.3%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
91.34%
Born in Brown City
99.29%
Native Born
0.71%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.71%
Naturalized
99.29% of Brown City residents were born in the United States, with 91.34% having been born in Michigan. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 1,281 | -2 | -0.16% |
| 2028 | 1,283 | -2 | -0.16% |
| 2027 | 1,285 | -3 | -0.23% |
| 2026 | 1,288 | -2 | -0.16% |
| 2025 | 1,290 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2024 | 1,292 | -3 | -0.23% |
| 2023 | 1,295 | -4 | -0.31% |
| 2022 | 1,299 | -2 | -0.15% |
| 2021 | 1,301 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2020 | 1,302 | 51 | 4.08% |
| 2019 | 1,251 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2018 | 1,252 | -1 | -0.08% |
| 2017 | 1,253 | -6 | -0.48% |
| 2016 | 1,259 | -2 | -0.16% |
| 2015 | 1,261 | -4 | -0.32% |
| 2014 | 1,265 | -8 | -0.63% |
| 2013 | 1,273 | -19 | -1.47% |
| 2012 | 1,292 | -16 | -1.22% |
| 2011 | 1,308 | -18 | -1.36% |
| 2010 | 1,326 | 0 | 0% |