Demographics

People

Total Population728
Male Share of the Population46.4%
Female Share of the Population53.6%
Senior Citizens21.8%
Employed Population 16+382
Age of the Population41

Families

% of people married61.5%
Average household size2

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher8.9%
Median Earnings25+$35,833
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$31,500
Median Earnings With High School Degree$37,917

Wealth

Median Family Income$83,917
% Above Poverty Level89.6%
% Below Poverty Level10.4%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time25 minutes
% Working from Home6.3%
% Walking and Biking to Work3.1%
% Using Public Transportation1%

Housing

People Living Alone30%
Median Gross Rent$478
Median House Value$85,500

Ancestry

German60.6%
Norwegian16.6%
Swedish9.2%
African7.1%
Ethiopian7.1%
Irish5.4%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)4.8%
French Except Basque4.5%
English4.5%
Czech4.3%
Polish2.9%
Danishn1%
Finnish0.5%
Canadian0.3%
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Brownton Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyMcLeod County
Standard Zip Codes55312
Phone Area Codes320
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude44.73
Approximate Longitude-94.35

Brownton Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationSTEWART
Distance0.6 miles
Jan Temp1 to 21 F
Apr Temp34 to 57 F
Jul Temp61 to 84 F
Oct Temp37 to 60 F
Annual Precip29 inches
StationGAYLORD
Distance14.5 miles
Jan Temp1 to 20 F
Apr Temp34 to 55 F
Jul Temp62 to 83 F
Oct Temp36 to 59 F
Annual Precip28.8 inches
StationDELANO
Distance35.2 miles
Jan Temp-1 to 20 F
Apr Temp33 to 56 F
Jul Temp61 to 83 F
Oct Temp36 to 58 F
Annual Precip27.2 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Buffalo Lake650$64,821
Gaylord1,877$67,917
Glencoe5,495$61,408
Hutchinson13,882$77,518
New Auburn545$39,250
Stewart576$44,375
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