Browns Valley is a city located in Traverse County Minnesota. Browns Valley has a 2024 population of 495. Browns Valley is currently declining at a rate of -3.13% annually and its population has decreased by -11.13% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 557 in 2020.
The average household income in Browns Valley is $58,060 with a poverty rate of 17.99%. The median age in Browns Valley is 39.6 years: 39.9 years for males, and 37 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Browns Valley was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 288 | 57.26% |
| Native American | 173 | 34.39% |
| Two or more races | 37 | 7.36% |
| Other race | 5 | 0.99% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Native American
Two or more races
Other race
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 189 | 2.47 | 55.6 | 44.4 |
| Married | 87 | 2.78 | 75.9 | 24.1 |
| Non Family | 66 | 1.17 | 34.8 | 65.2 |
| Female | 19 | 4.26 | 52.6 | 47.4 |
| Male | 17 | 3.94 | 35.3 | 64.7 |
3.09
Average Family Size
2.47
Average Household Size
55.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 26 | 8.1% |
| Associates Degree | 33 | 10.28% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18 | 5.61% |
| Graduate Degree | 4 | 1.25% |
| High School Graduate | 152 | 47.35% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 21 | 6.54% |
| Some College | 67 | 20.87% |
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 | 219 | 187 | 13 |
| Native American | 73 | 58 | 9 |
| 2+ Races | 24 | 24 | 0 |
| Other Race | 5 | 5 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 5 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 12.33%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $46,250 | $0 | $46,250 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $2,499 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $41,591 | $38,750 | $45,000 |
| Some College | $57,604 | $50,000 | $60,054 |
$41,591
Average Earnings
$38,750
Average Male
$45,000
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
89.01% of Browns Valley residents speak only English, while 10.99% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other languages, which is spoken by 9.87% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native | 173 | 53 | 30.64% |
| Multiple | 37 | 24 | 64.86% |
| White | 243 | 7 | 2.88% |
17.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
15.79%
Male Poverty Rate
20.45%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Browns Valley is Multiple, with 64.86% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Browns Valley is White, with 2.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 10.78%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 35.44%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.38% |
| High School | 14.5% |
| Some College | 9% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Employed | 5% |
| Male Employed | 0% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $44,408 | $60,856 |
| Households | $44,650 | $58,060 |
| Married Families | $63,533 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $41,591 | $40,639 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
50.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
51.0%
Male Marriage Rate
49.1%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
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 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
48
Number of Veterans
48
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 45 |
| First Gulf War | 7 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 44 |
| 55 to 64 | 2 |
| 75+ | 2 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 48 | 20.51% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
16.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
69.1%
Labor Force Participation
64%
Employment Rate
7.5%
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
31.81%
Born in Browns Valley
98.21%
Native Born
1.79%
Foreign Born
1.79%
Non Citizen
0%
Naturalized
98.21% of Browns Valley residents were born in the United States, with 31.81% having been born in Minnesota. 1.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 419 | -15 | -3.46% |
| 2028 | 434 | -15 | -3.34% |
| 2027 | 449 | -16 | -3.44% |
| 2026 | 465 | -15 | -3.13% |
| 2025 | 480 | -15 | -3.03% |
| 2024 | 495 | -16 | -3.13% |
| 2023 | 511 | -22 | -4.13% |
| 2022 | 533 | -11 | -2.02% |
| 2021 | 544 | -13 | -2.33% |
| 2020 | 557 | 29 | 5.49% |
| 2019 | 528 | -6 | -1.12% |
| 2018 | 534 | -4 | -0.74% |
| 2017 | 538 | -4 | -0.74% |
| 2016 | 542 | -9 | -1.63% |
| 2015 | 551 | -4 | -0.72% |
| 2014 | 555 | -4 | -0.72% |
| 2013 | 559 | -4 | -0.71% |
| 2012 | 563 | -12 | -2.09% |
| 2011 | 575 | -10 | -1.71% |
| 2010 | 585 | 0 | 0% |