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Brown County

State:
Kansas
County Seat:
Hiawatha

Brown County's estimated 2025 population is 9,004 with a growth rate of -1.35% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Brown County is the 43rd largest county in Kansas. The 2010 population was 9,967 and has seen a growth of -9.66% since that time.

9,004
Total Population
16
Population Density (mi²)
43
Population Rank (State)
-123 -1.35%
Annual Population Growth

Brown County Population

Brown County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brown County includes 83.26% White, 7.52% Native American, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Native American

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,83983.26%
Native American7087.52%
Two or more races5545.88%
Other race1511.6%
Black or African American1311.39%
Asian320.34%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Brown County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brown County's average per capita income is $38,931. Household income levels show a median of $58,886. The poverty rate stands at 14.21%.

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$84,762-
Families$76,806$95,048
Households$58,886$76,674
Non Families$38,973$45,792

$38,931

Average Income

$58,886

Median Household Income

14.21%

Poverty Rate