Brown township, Indiana Population 2024

14,121

Brown township Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brown township was:

  • White: 95.82%
  • Two or more races: 3.24%
  • Other race: 0.51%
  • Black or African American: 0.23%
  • Asian: 0.18%
  • Native American: 0.02%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
22.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
632.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
5.02% (675)
The current population of Brown township, Indiana is 14,121 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 13,446.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White13,06595.82%
Two or more races4423.24%
Other race690.51%
Black or African American310.23%
Asian250.18%
Native American30.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Brown township Population by Race

Brown township Population Pyramid 2024

Brown township Median Age

44.5

Total

39.7

Male

47.2

Female

Brown township Adults

There are 11,016 adults, (2,717 of whom are seniors) in Brown township.

Brown township Age Dependency

64.3

Age Dependency Ratio

32.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Brown township Sex Ratio

Female6,86650.36%
Male6,76949.64%

Brown township Population by Age

Brown township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All5,4052.4675.424.6
Married2,6483.0192.97.1
Non Family1,6641.1561.338.7
Female8863.1858.641.4
Male2072.7736.263.8

2.92

Average Family Size

2.46

Average Household Size

75.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brown township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade7928.06%
Associates Degree9379.53%
Bachelors Degree1,49015.16%
Graduate Degree6866.98%
High School Graduate3,81438.81%
Less Than 9th Grade2382.42%
Some College1,87019.03%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brown township Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brown township Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White9,3588,3862,113
2+ Races27527137
Hispanic18913514
Other Race66440
Black31310
Asian121212
Native American330

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Brown township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,112$86,842$52,074
Graduate Degree$71,420$73,988$59,286
High School Graduate$45,336$58,341$34,346
Less Than 9th Grade$35,429$36,679$0
Overall$46,747$59,598$39,399
Some College$40,350$51,047$36,944

$46,747

Average Earnings

$59,598

Average Male

$39,399

Average Female

Brown township Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brown township Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brown township Language

98.65% of Brown township residents speak only English, while 1.35% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.03% of the population.

Brown township Language

Brown township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,4401,40111.26%
Multiple4426915.61%
Hispanic2803211.43%
Black311858.06%
Other6911.45%

11.57%

Overall Poverty Rate

10.49%

Male Poverty Rate

12.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brown township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brown township is Black, with 58.06% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brown township is Other, with 1.45% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.23%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.69%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.98%.

Brown township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade14.98%
High School11.27%
Some College9.33%
Bachelors or Greater1.34%

Brown township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed21.5%
Female Employed6.72%
Male Employed2.41%
Male Unemployed0%

Brown township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brown township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,518$102,044
Households$72,447$90,046
Married Families$102,500$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,937$57,479

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brown township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.7%

Male Marriage Rate

44.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Brown township Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brown township Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Brown township Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brown township Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

895

Number of Veterans

849

Male Veterans

46

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam328
First Gulf War187
Second Gulf War155
Korea7
World War II4

Brown township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+280
55 to 64211
65 to 74175
35 to 54157
18 to 3472

Brown township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White8758.25%
2+ Races206.92%

Brown township Veterans by Race

Brown township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

13.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

43.34%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brown township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

58.2%

Labor Force Participation

56.9%

Employment Rate

2.2%

Unemployment Rate

Brown township Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brown township Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brown township Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

76.41%

Born in Brown township

99.17%

Native Born

0.83%

Foreign Born

0.69%

Non Citizen

0.14%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.17% of Brown township residents were born in the United States, with 76.41% having been born in Indiana. 0.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Brown township Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,9711701.15%
202814,8011701.16%
202714,6311701.18%
202614,4611701.19%
202514,2911701.2%
202414,1211701.22%
202313,9511701.23%
202213,7811290.94%
202113,6522061.53%
202013,446190.14%
201913,427940.71%
201813,333760.57%
201713,257720.55%
201613,185430.33%
201513,142590.45%
201413,083470.36%
201313,036670.52%
201212,969240.19%
201112,945360.28%
201012,90900%

Brown township Population by Year