Brownstown

County:: Lancaster County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.235
State:: Pennsylvania

Brownstown is a borough located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Brownstown has a 2025 population of 668. Brownstown is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -3.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 692 in 2020.

The average household income in Brownstown is $73,155 with a poverty rate of 6.93%. The median age in Brownstown is 50.7 years: 49 years for males, and 53.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brownstown includes 93.4% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	566	93.4%
Two or more races	27	4.46%
Black or African American	13	2.15%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%
Other race	0	0%

Brownstown Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brownstown's average per capita income is $36,815. Household income levels show a median of $50,804. The poverty rate stands at 6.93%.

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	$68,250	-
Families	$66,875	$96,752
Households	$50,804	$73,155
Non Families	$35,313	$38,996

$36,815

Average Income

$50,804

Median Household Income

6.93%

Poverty Rate