Income and Poverty in Brown County, Minnesota
According to the 2000 Census, the Asian headed households in the area have median household incomes of $234,001. This median income level is 402.5 percent greater than the reported median household income for all households in the area. The American Indian and Alaska Native headed households in Brown County reported a median household income of $19,561, this median was 58 percent less than the median level for total households in the area. Black or African American headed households had a median household income that was 31.5 percent greater than the overall median reported in 2000, with a reported median of $61,216. In Brown County, Minnesota White householders had a median income (2005 Dollars) of $46,747 as reported by the Decennial Census of 2000, which was 0.4 percent greater than the median income in 2000. Hispanic in Brown County, Minnesota recorded a median income of $29,250, which is 37.2 percent less than the reported median household income for all households in the area.
Compared to counties across the United States, Brown County was reported to have a relatively high median household income of $46,566 (2005 Dollars). This median is 18.4 percent lower than the median income in State of Minnesota of $55,120 and the median household income is 5.5 percent lower than the median in the US, which is $49,133.
When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, Brown County, Minnesota can be recognized as having a rate of poverty among its population, accounting a rate of 6.4 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity population category, holds the highest rate of poverty with 54.5 percent of the people in 2000 living in poverty. The population that is aged 75 years and over have the most percent of people living in poverty in Brown County, reporting 12.9 percent of this age cohort living in poverty.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.
Compared to counties across the United States, Brown County was reported to have a relatively high median household income of $46,566 (2005 Dollars). This median is 18.4 percent lower than the median income in State of Minnesota of $55,120 and the median household income is 5.5 percent lower than the median in the US, which is $49,133.
When compared to other counties (or parishes) across the United States, Brown County, Minnesota can be recognized as having a rate of poverty among its population, accounting a rate of 6.4 percent of the individuals existing in families with incomes under the poverty level in 1999. The American Indian and Alaska Native race/ethnicity population category, holds the highest rate of poverty with 54.5 percent of the people in 2000 living in poverty. The population that is aged 75 years and over have the most percent of people living in poverty in Brown County, reporting 12.9 percent of this age cohort living in poverty.
Datasource: U.S. Bureau of the Census. 2000 Decennial Census.


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