Brownsville, TN

Full City Profile · Tennessee · Haywood County County

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
9,634 Population 977/sq mi density
$39,488 Median Income $21,811 per capita
$119,700 Home Value $171,025 Zillow
$737 Median Rent 29.8% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature
1,015 Violent Crime/100K 2,515 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.8 / 5.0
$39,488 median income, 8.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,700 home value, $737/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
1,015 violent crimes/100K (167% above avg)
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
9,634
Census 2023
Population Density
977
per square mile
Land Area
10.2
square miles (26.4 km²)
Median Age
41.1 yrs
6% above US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

45.8%
Male
54.2%
Female
46%
54%

Race & Ethnicity

White 24.2% US: 61.6%
Black 69.6% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 5.3% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 0.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
24.2%
Black
69.6%
Hispanic
5.3%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 3.9% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
96.2%
Spanish
3.9%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
2.9%
Veterans
4.4%
27% below US avg (6%)
Disability
28.2%
117% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
90.8%
1% below US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
9.2%
7% above US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.471
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population9,634
Population Year2023
Population Density977 / sq mi
Land Area10.2 sq mi
Median Age41.1 years

Gender

Male45.8%
Female54.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White24.2%
Black or African American69.6%
Hispanic or Latino5.3%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only96.2%
Spanish3.9%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born2.9%
Veterans4.4%
Disability28.2%
Health Insurance90.8%
Uninsured9.2%
Broadband Access80.9%
Gini Coefficient0.471

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code6, Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent