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Population Review

Census ACS · #725 μSA

Brownwood Metro Area

The Brownwood, Tx Micropolitan Statistical Area has 38,294 residents. The median household income is $55,305 and the median home value is $149,900.

38,294

Population

41

People / sq mi

$55,305

Median Income

$149,900

Median Home Value

The Brownwood CBSA covers 944 sq mi of land at 40.5 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White78.1%
Black or African American3.3%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)1.6%

Economy & Income

$55,305

Median Household Income

$31,827

Per Capita Income

11.6%

Poverty Rate

2.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$149,900

Median Home Value

$887

Median Rent

68.2%

Homeownership

Education

87.7%

High School+

19.9%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.7%

Drive Alone

4.7%

Work From Home

19.2 min

Avg Commute

17.0%

Foreign Born

Brownwood spans this state

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Brownwood, Tx Micropolitan Statistical Area has a population of 38,294 according to Census ACS 5-Year estimates, making it the #725 largest CBSA in the US.

The median household income in the Brownwood metro area is $55,305, with a per capita income of $31,827.

The Brownwood, Tx CBSA spans the state of Texas.

Data for the Brownwood, Tx CBSA (15220) from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Core-Based Statistical Areas combine cities, suburbs, and surrounding counties tied together by commuting patterns.

For this entity, the underlying data on this page comes from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. The breakdown above is the federal record; the paragraphs below add the per-entity context that makes the headline numbers usable for a real decision rather than just a data lookup.

Every number on this page links back to the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the methodology page describes the inputs, refresh cadence, and known limitations of the underlying data product.

Practical use of this page is in combination with the comparison and ranking pages elsewhere on the site, which surface the same data for this entity’s peers within U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs. A single-entity reading without peer context can be misleading when an entity is an outlier on one axis but typical on another.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.