Brown County, Nebraska
County
Overview
- County Name
- Brown County
- State
- Nebraska
- FIPS Code
- 31017
- State FIPS
- 31
- County FIPS
- 017
Geography
- Land Area
- 1221.41 sq mi
- Water Area
- 3.74 sq mi
- Total Area
- 1225.15 sq mi
- Latitude
- 42.359562
- Longitude
- -99.923920
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 2,776
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 2,220
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,676 | 96.4% |
| Hispanic | 104 | 3.7% |
| White | 2,560 | 92.2% |
| Black | 1 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 14 | 0.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.1% |
| Two or More Races | 33 | 1.2% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 2,152 | 96.9% |
| Hispanic | 68 | 3.1% |
| White | 2,070 | 93.2% |
| Black | 14 | 0.6% |
| Asian | 10 | 0.5% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 32 | 1.4% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 21 | 0.9% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 2,869
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $54,676
- Poverty Rate
- 13.2%
- Population Below Poverty
- 380
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 2,540 | 88.5% |
| Black | 2 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 1 | 0.0% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 1,954
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 147 | 7.5% |
| Republican | 1,619 | 82.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 176 | 9.0% |
| Other | 3 | 0.2% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 918 | 47.0% |
| Female | 1,027 | 52.6% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 1,708 | 87.4% |
| Hispanic | 24 | 1.2% |
| Black | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 7 | 0.4% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 1,213
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 62.1%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 1,072 | 62.8% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 58.3% |
| Black | 1 | 100.0% |
| Asian | 4 | 57.1% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 552 | 60.1% |
| Female | 658 | 64.1% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 557 (27.2%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 492 (24.0%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 1,656
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $113,900
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $876
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 70.9%
- Work From Home
- 8.6%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 28.9%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.