Brownstown, Indiana

Quick Statistics

Brownstown is a community in Jackson County, Indiana, home to about 3,040 people spread across 1.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $36,451 a year, and a typical home is worth about $146,600. About 26.8% of adults hold a college degree, and 91.7% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 3 percent over the past decade.

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3,040
Total Population
▲ up 3% since 2012
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1.62 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$36,451
Median Personal Income
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$146,600
Median Home Value
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26.8%
College Educated
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91.7%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 10.3 points since 2010
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Among the Indiana towns GeoStat tracks, Brownstown ranks number 178 of 967 in population, number 417 in median household income, number 402 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Brownstown typically top out near 85°F in July, while January nights average about 22°F. The area sees roughly 8 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Brownstown
# Town Distance Population
1.Vallonia, IN3.5 mi.411
2.Medora, IN7.6 mi.817
3.Freetown, IN8.2 mi.277
4.Seymour, IN9.7 mi.22,371
5.Crothersville, IN12.6 mi.1,720
6.Little York, IN14.6 mi.208
7.Jonesville, IN15.2 mi.129
8.Austin, IN16.0 mi.3,818
Frequently Asked Questions About Brownstown

What is the population of Brownstown, Indiana?
Brownstown has a population of about 3,040 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Brownstown, Indiana in?
Brownstown is located in Jackson County, Indiana.

What is the median home value in Brownstown, Indiana?
The median home value in Brownstown is about $146,600, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Brownstown, Indiana?
The median personal income in Brownstown is about $36,451 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Brownstown, Indiana?
Since 1950, 22 tornadoes have been recorded in Jackson County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Brownstown, Indiana?
Typical July highs run about 85 degrees and January lows about 22 degrees, with around 8 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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