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Brownstown, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Marion County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
592
Population
779/sq mi density
$59,688
Median Income
$28,894 per capita
$75,000
Home Value
$163,092 Zillow
$817
Median Rent
31.6% income on rent
55°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
212
Violent Crime/100K
1,059 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$59,688 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $817/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
212 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-10.7%
763 → 681
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-1.13%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+66.1%
$35,938 → $59,688
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.2%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Brownstown across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
629
-52 from 2023 (681)
Projected Median Income 2030
$85,113
+$25,425 from 2023 ($59,688)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 763 | — | $35,938 | — |
| 2015 | 758 | -0.7% | $45,625 | +27% |
| 2017 | 746 | -1.6% | $49,583 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 738 | -1.1% | $43,636 | -12% |
| 2021 | 716 | -3% | $41,042 | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 681 | -4.9% | $59,688 | +45.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.