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Brownsville, Louisiana: commercial real estate data.
Brownsville is a Census CDP of 4,357 people across 3.47 square miles of land, in Ouachita Parish. Median household income is $35,526, 53.0 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Brownsville
What Brownsville is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area3.47 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,254
- County holding the largest share of its areaOuachita Parish, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brownsville
How many people live in Brownsville
- Population4,357
- Median age37.5
- Population under 181,089 plus or minus 332
- Share under 1825.0 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Population 65 and over698 plus or minus 244
- Share 65 and over16.0 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Households1,874
- Family households1,209 plus or minus 279
- Share of households that are families64.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brownsville
Income and work in Brownsville
- Median household income$35,526 plus or minus $22,561
- Per capita income$21,499 plus or minus $5,028
- Civilian labor force1,994 plus or minus 479
- Employed1,763 plus or minus 444
- Unemployed231 plus or minus 133
- Unemployment rate11.6 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Adults 25 and over2,862 plus or minus 612
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher78.5 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher11.7 percent plus or minus 6.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.8 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brownsville
Housing in Brownsville
- Housing units2,138
- Occupied units1,874
- Vacant units264 plus or minus 164
- Vacancy rate12.3 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Owner occupied993
- Renter occupied881 plus or minus 324
- Ownership rate53.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$74,700 plus or minus $19,375
- Median gross rent, monthly$857
- Annual rent as a share of median income28.9 percent plus or minus 18.9
- Single family units1,093 plus or minus 275
- Share single family51.1 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more61 plus or minus 58
- Share in buildings of two or more2.9 percent plus or minus 2.7
- Mobile homes984 plus or minus 271
- Median year structure built1987
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brownsville
How Brownsville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute1,702 plus or minus 425
- Commuting under 15 minutes982 plus or minus 374
- Share commuting under 15 minutes57.7 percent plus or minus 16.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more142 plus or minus 110
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more8.3 percent plus or minus 6.1
- Drove alone83.0 percent plus or minus 29.2
- Carpooled11.1 percent plus or minus 9.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.6 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Worked from home3.5 percent plus or minus 4.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Ouachita Parish, not Brownsville
Ouachita Parish context, not Brownsville figures
- Establishments in Ouachita Parish4,181
- Covered employment, Ouachita Parish69,384
- Average annual pay, Ouachita Parish$50,059
- Housing units permitted, Ouachita Parish345
Every figure in this section is published for Ouachita Parish as a whole and is not a measurement of Brownsville.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Brownsville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Brownsville, Louisiana?
4,357, in 1,874 households. Brownsville CDP covers 3.47 square miles of land, which is 1,254 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Brownsville in?
Ouachita Parish, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Brownsville?
$35,526. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $74,700. Median gross rent is $857 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Brownsville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Ouachita Parish as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Brownsville.
Is zoning published for Brownsville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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