Brown County, WI

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2022 Population

268,393

0.385% 1-year growth

US Senator

Ron Johnson

Republican Party

US Senator

Tammy Baldwin

Democratic Party

2022 Poverty Rate

9.7%

0.307% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Property Value

$226,500

17.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Brown County, WI had a population of 268k people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Brown County, WI grew from 267,364 to 268,393, a 0.385% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Brown County, WI are White (Non-Hispanic) (78.9%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.9%), Two+ (Hispanic) (3.35%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (3.1%), and Other (Hispanic) (2.87%).

None of the households in Brown County, WI reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.8% of the residents in Brown County, WI are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Brown County, WI was $226,500, and the homeownership rate was 64.7%.

Most people in Brown County, WI drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Brown County, WI was N/A per household.

Brown County, WI borders Calumet County, WI, Door County, WI, Kewaunee County, WI, Manitowoc County, WI, Oconto County, WI, Outagamie County, WI, and Shawano County, WI.

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Population & Diversity

Brown County, WI is home to a population of 268k people, from which 96.8% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Brown County, WI residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2022, there were 20.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (212k people) in Brown County, WI than any other race or ethnicity. There were 10.5k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 8.99k Two+ (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.8%

2022 Citizenship

96.5%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 96.8% of Brown County, WI residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Brown County, WI was 96.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Brown County, WI compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brown County, WI

White (Non-Hispanic)
212k ± 507
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
10.5k ± 879
Two+ (Hispanic)
8.99k ± 1.34k

9.45%

Hispanic Population

25.4k people

9.45% of the people in Brown County, WI are hispanic (25.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Brown County, WI as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
4,756 ± 440
Gulf War (2001-)
3,280 ± 491
Gulf War (1990s)
1,748 ± 292

Brown County, WI has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.45 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Brown County, WI employs N/A people. The largest industries in Brown County, WI are , and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($91,417), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($86,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($64,133).

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Brown County, WI stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brown County, WI, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (15,498 people), Production Occupations (14,251 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (13,830 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brown County, WI.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Wisconsin (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Brown County, WI stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brown County, WI, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brown County, WI, though some of these residents may live in Brown County, WI and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($76,003), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,913), and Manufacturing ($59,043).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,902), Public Administration ($50,067), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($44,652).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

1.6%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.95M people employed in Wisconsin. This represents a 1.6% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.3%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Wisconsin.

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

377
Construction
340
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
321
Other Services (except Public Administration)

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

Depending on the option selected, the visualization shows the number of employees or number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

Payroll by Industry Sector

The industries with the highest total annual payroll

$1.91M
Manufacturing
$1.24M
Health Care and Social Assistance
$646k
Finance and Insurance

The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Brown County, WI went to Donald J. Trump with 52.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.27%).

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing the state of Wisconsin. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2020 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (52.7%)
Republican Party
Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.5%)
Democratic Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.27%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Brown County, WI went to Donald J. Trump with 52.7% of the vote. The runner-up was Joseph R Biden Jr. (45.5%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.27%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Brown County, WI for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Wisconsin

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Ron Johnson

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2011

Tammy Baldwin

Senator from Wisconsin

Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Ron Johnson and Tammy Baldwin are the senators currently representing Wisconsin.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Wisconsin over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Wisconsin

Wisconsin is currently represented by 8 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Wisconsin have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in Brown County, WI awarded 6,069 degrees. The student population of Brown County, WI in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

The median tuition costs in N/A are $31,677 for private four year colleges, and $6,298 and $14,516 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 23,526 students enrolled in Brown County, WI, 38.3% men and 61.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($31,677) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,843) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 2-year ($2,096) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In N/A, N/A% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while N/A% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in false were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Brown County, WI was $226,500 in 2022, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $193,500 to $226,500, a 17.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Brown County, WI is 64.7%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Brown County, WI have an average commute time of 18.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brown County, WI is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Median household income in Brown County, WI is N/A. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Brown County, WI was Census Tract 207.02 with a value of $131,510, followed by Census Tract 205.04 and Census Tract 202.04, with respective values of $121,035 and $117,029.

Housing

Property

$226,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$2,891

$70,623

Median Property Taxes

±$1,870

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Brown County, WI the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Brown County, WI compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 207.02
Census Tract 205.04
Census Tract 202.04

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Brown County, WI was Census Tract 207.02 with a value of $131,510, followed by Census Tract 205.04 and Census Tract 202.04, with respective values of $121,035 and $117,029.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Brown County, WI colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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109k

Number of Households

± 2,549

In N/A, the median household income of the 109k households in Brown County, WI N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Brown County, WI distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brown County, WI is from Brown County, WI.

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Brown County, WI across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (80%)
Worked At Home (8.87%)
Carpooled (8%)

In 2022, 80% of workers in Brown County, WI drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.87%) and those who carpooled to work (8%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

18.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brown County, WI have a shorter commute time (18.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.28% of the workforce in Brown County, WI have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Brown County, WI compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Brown County, WI distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brown County, WI have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brown County, WI (25.4k out of 261k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brown County, WI is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Brown County, WI has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

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Medicare

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Non-Group

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Military or VA

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The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Brown County, WI changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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