Brown township, Pennsylvania Population 2024

4,146

Brown township Demographics

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

  • White: 93.46%
  • Two or more races: 3.34%
  • Black or African American: 1.99%
  • Other race: 1.21%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
32.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
126.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
0.61% (25)
The current population of Brown township, Pennsylvania is 4,146 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 4,121.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White3,85893.46%
Two or more races1383.34%
Black or African American821.99%
Other race501.21%
Native American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Brown township Population by Race

Brown township Population Pyramid 2024

Brown township Median Age

41.2

Total

35

Male

42.5

Female

Brown township Adults

There are 3,102 adults, (710 of whom are seniors) in Brown township.

Brown township Age Dependency

72.6

Age Dependency Ratio

29.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

42.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Brown township Sex Ratio

Female2,00248.5%
Male2,12651.5%

Brown township Population by Age

Brown township Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1,6022.5782.217.8
Married8653.1891.78.3
Non Family5191.2668.431.6
Female1422.5765.534.5
Male764.621000

3.09

Average Family Size

2.57

Average Household Size

82.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brown township Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1786.65%
Associates Degree36413.6%
Bachelors Degree31511.77%
Graduate Degree2298.56%
High School Graduate99237.07%
Less Than 9th Grade2188.15%
Some College38014.2%

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
White2,5272,148505
2+ Races949439
Hispanic686828
Black55380

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 41.49%.

Brown township Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$63,906$43,036$71,944
Graduate Degree$62,216$63,269$61,484
High School Graduate$36,311$51,591$29,850
Less Than 9th Grade$22,031$0$0
Overall$43,613$49,634$35,579
Some College$48,802$52,941$44,519

$43,613

Average Earnings

$49,634

Average Male

$35,579

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

81.61% of Brown township residents speak only English, while 18.39% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 17.36% of the population.

Brown township Language

Brown township Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White3,77173319.44%
Black826174.39%
Other5050100%
Hispanic1625030.86%
Multiple1381510.87%

21.26%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.66%

Male Poverty Rate

23.99%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brown township

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brown township is Other, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brown township is Multiple, with 10.87% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 10.32%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.53%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 30.38%.

Brown township Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.31%
Some College16.94%
High School6.35%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Brown township Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed55.38%
Male Employed13.72%
Female Employed3.47%
Female Unemployed0%

Brown township Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brown township Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$90,307$92,110
Households$67,000$81,659
Married Families$102,019$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,361$55,639

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brown township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.7%

Male Marriage Rate

52.4%

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 45-54, 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

239

Number of Veterans

221

Male Veterans

18

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam107
First Gulf War73
Second Gulf War20
World War II18
Korea11

Brown township Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+103
65 to 7454
35 to 5449
55 to 6433
18 to 340

Brown township Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1996.8%
2+ Races4042.55%
Hispanic4042.55%

Brown township Veterans by Race

Brown township Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

42.68%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brown township Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65%

Labor Force Participation

62.5%

Employment Rate

3.8%

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

87.4%

Born in Brown township

99.32%

Native Born

0.68%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.68%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.32% of Brown township residents were born in the United States, with 87.4% having been born in Pennsylvania. 0% 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
20294,16130.07%
20284,15830.07%
20274,15530.07%
20264,15230.07%
20254,14930.07%
20244,14630.07%
20234,14330.07%
20224,140-6-0.14%
20214,146250.61%
20204,121421.03%
20194,07940.1%
20184,07520.05%
20174,07320.05%
20164,071120.3%
20154,05900%
20144,059-11-0.27%
20134,07030.07%
20124,067-2-0.05%
20114,069170.42%
20104,05200%

Brown township Population by Year