Brownsville, PA
Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County County
2.3
/5.0
C
Fair
2,539
Population
2,591/sq mi density
$28,656
Median Income
$22,553 per capita
$63,900
Home Value
$83,032 Zillow
$672
Median Rent
28.9% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
289
Violent Crime/100K
1,300 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Economy
1.4 / 5.0
$28,656 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$63,900 home value, $672/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
289 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
2,539
Census 2023
Population Density
2,591
per square mile
Land Area
0.4
square miles (1.1 km²)
Median Age
46.1 yrs
19% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.9%
Male
51.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.8% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 14.3% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.1% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 8.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
76.8%
Black
14.3%
Hispanic
0.4%
Asian
0.1%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 98.6% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 1.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
98.6%
Spanish
1.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.4%
Veterans
5.3%
12% below US avg (6%)
Disability
27.9%
115% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
95.4%
4% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
4.6%
47% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.451
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 2,539 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 2,591 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Median Age | 46.1 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.9% |
| Female | 51.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 76.8% |
| Black or African American | 14.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.4% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
Language
| English Only | 98.6% |
| Spanish | 1.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.4% |
| Veterans | 5.3% |
| Disability | 27.9% |
| Health Insurance | 95.4% |
| Uninsured | 4.6% |
| Broadband Access | 67.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.451 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |