Brown County, NE Demographic Data
Brown County, NE Summary
Brown County is located in Nebraska
- Population: 3,183
- Area: 1,225.12 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1,221.33 sq. miles
- Water Area: 3.79 sq. miles
- Population Density: 2.59 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,725.72 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Brown County, NE Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
1,583
52%
50.8
Male
1,439
48%
49.2
Total Population
3,022
323,128,000
Brown County, NE Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
136
4.5%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
214
7.1%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
171
5.7%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
143
4.7%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
70
2.3%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
321
10.6%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
334
11.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
400
13.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
237
7.8%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
244
8.1%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
369
12.2%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
241
8.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
142
4.7%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
2,397
79.3%
77.2
Female
1,266
52.8%
51.3
Male
1,131
47.2%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,353
77.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
910
30.1%
18.8
65 Years and over
752
24.9%
15.2
Female
416
55.3%
55.8
Male
336
44.7%
44.2
Median Age (years)
48
0.0%
0.0
Brown County, NE Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
2,971
98.3%
96.8
White
2,951
97.7%
72.6
Black or African American
1
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
5
0.2%
0.8
Asian
14
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
1
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
4
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
9
0.3%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
51
1.7%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
31
1.0%
17.8
Mexican
27
0.9%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4
0.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
2,991
99.0%
82.2
Brown County, NE Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
60
2.6%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
112
4.9%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
910
39.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
552
24.1%
20.6
Associate's Degree
226
9.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
268
11.7%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
160
7.0%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
172
7.5%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
2,116
92.5%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
428
18.7%
31.2
Brown County, NE Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
417
16.7%
33.7%
Now Married
1,557
62.3%
47.5
Divorced
235
9.4%
11.0%
Separated
20
0.8%
2.0
Widowed
272
10.9
5.8%
Brown County, NE Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
2,868
99.4%
78.4%
Languages other than english
18
0.6%
21.6%
Spanish
9
0.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
8
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Brown County, NE Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
119
7.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
131
8.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
211
14.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
234
15.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
221
14.8%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
236
15.8%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
142
9.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
122
8.1%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
45
3.0%
5.8
$200,000 or more
37
2.5%
6.4
Median household income
37,328
57,617
Per capita income
30,135
31,128
Brown County, NE Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
282
17.5%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
148
9.2%
9.8
Construction
108
6.7%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
329
20.4%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
107
6.6%
6.6
Information
32
2.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
71
4.4%
10.1
Other services except public administration
50
3.1%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
105
6.5%
11.4
Public administration
46
2.9%
4.6
Retail trade
209
13.0%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
76
4.7%
5.2
Wholesale trade
47
2.9%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
197
12.2%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
684
42.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
154
9.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
293
18.2%
23.3%
Service occupations
282
17.5%
18.1%
Brown County, NE Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,571
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
1,210
77.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
74
4.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
141
9.0%
2.7
Other means
12
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
134
8.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
11.8
26.6
Brown County, NE Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
72
4.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
391
26.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
526
35.1%
37.1
3 or more
509
34.0%
21.0
Brown County, NE Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,498
80.0%
87.6
Owner Occupied
1,088
72.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
410
27.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
375
20.0%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Brown County, NE Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,873
1 room
59
3.2%
2.4
2 rooms
50
2.7%
2.7
3 rooms
140
7.5%
9.1
4 rooms
239
12.8%
16.5
5 rooms
395
21.1%
19.8
6 rooms
338
18.0%
17.8
7 rooms
216
11.5%
12.0
8 rooms
202
10.8%
8.6
9 rooms or more
234
12.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Brown County, NE Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,873
1-unit, detached
1,487
79.4%
61.5
1-unit, attached
6
0.3%
5.9
2-units
84
4.5%
3.6
3 or 4 units
63
3.4%
4.4
5 to 9 units
47
2.5%
4.8
10 to 19 units
6
0.3%
4.4
20 or more units
29
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
151
8.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Brown County, NE Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
635
33.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
99
5.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
143
7.6%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
219
11.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
371
19.8%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
100
5.3%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
176
9.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
120
6.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
10
0.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Brown County, NE Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
654
43.7%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
330
22.0%
4.7
Electricity
379
25.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
24
1.6%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
93
6.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
12
0.8%
0.5
No fuel used
6
0.4%
1.1
Brown County, NE Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
444
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
22
5.0%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
23
5.2%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
24
5.4%
20.1%
Less than $500
37
8.3%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
83
18.7%
28.8%
$500 to $999
255
57.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
275
61.9%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
35
7.9%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
38
8.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
15
3.4%
7.0%
35.0% or more
81
18.2%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Brown County, NE Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
331
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,000 to $1,499
2
0.6%
28.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
3
0.9%
11.9%
$500 to $999
156
47.1%
41.0%
Less than $500
170
51.4%
10.7%
No Cash Rent
79
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
489
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
108
32.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
88
26.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
36
10.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
22
6.6%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
14
4.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
63
19.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
79
0.0%
0.0%
Brown County, NE Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
1,088
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
290
26.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
470
43.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
167
15.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
48
4.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
74
6.8%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
4
0.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
25
2.3%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
10
0.9%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
80,100
205,000
