Brownsville Population and Demographics

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Brownsville City, Texas Statistics and Demographics (US Census 2000) Number Percent Brownsville Population: 139722 100.00%       Sex and Age     Male 65783 47.08% Female 73939 52.92%       Under 5 years 13801 9.88% 5 to 9 years 13770 9.86% 10 to 14 years 12986 9.29% 15 to 19 years 12853 9.2% 20 to 24 years 10591 7.58% 25 to 34 years 20358 14.57% 35 to 44 years 18051 12.92% 45 to 54 years 14812 10.6% 55 to 59 years 4943 3.54% 60 to 64 years 4275 3.06% 65 to 74 years 7530 5.39% 75 to 84 years 4323 3.09% 85 years and over 1429 1.02%       Median age (years) 27.7       18 years and over 91323 65.36% Male 41286 29.55% Female 50037 35.81% 21 years and over 84099 60.19% 62 years and over 15853 11.35% 65 years and over 13282 9.51% Male 5448 3.9% Female 7834 5.61%       Race     One race 136522 97.71% White 114083 81.65% Black or African American 575 0.41% American Indian and Alaska Native 580 0.42% Asian 752 0.54% Asian indian 128 0.09% Chinese 61 0.04% Filipino 384 0.27% Japanese 29 0.02% Korean 68 0.05% Vietnamese 35 0.03% Other Asian 47 0.03% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 46 0.03% Native Hawaiian 16 0.01% Guamanian or Chamorro 3 0% Samoan 8 0.01% Other Pacific Islander 19 0.01% Some other race 20486 14.66% Two or more races 3200 2.29%       Hispanic or Latino and race     Total Population 139722 100.00% Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 127535 91.28% Mexican 103297 73.93% Puerto Rican 215 0.15% Cuban 159 0.11% Other Hispanic or Latino 23864 17.08% Not Hispanic or Latino 12187 8.72% White alone 10826 7.75%       Relationship     Total Population 139722 100.00% In households 138031 98.79% Householder 38174 27.32% Spouse 22645 16.21% Child 55680 39.85% Own child under 18 years 39396 28.2% Other relatives 17919 12.82% Under 18 years 8258 5.91% Nonrelatives 3613 2.59% Unmarried partner 1175 0.84% In group quarters 1691 1.21% Institutionalized population 1454 1.04% Non-Institutionalized population 237 0.17%       Households by Type     Total Households 38174 100.0 % Family households (families) 32188 84.32% With own children under 18 years 19110 50.06% Married-couple family 22645 59.32% With own children under 18 years 13903 36.42% Female householder, no husband present 7983 20.91% With own children under 18 years 4495 11.78% Non Family households 5986 15.68% Householder living alone 5225 13.69% Householder 65 years and over 2539 6.65%       Households with individuals under 18 years 22158 58.04% Households with individuals 65 years and over 9700 25.41%       Average Household size 3.62 Average family size 3.99       Housing Occupancy     Total housing units 42323 100.00% Occupied housing units 38174 90.2% Vacant housing units 4149 9.8% For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 1266 2.99% Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 1.1 Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8       Housing Tenure     Occupied housing units 38174 100.00% Owner-occupied housing units. 23361 61.2% Renter-occupied housing units. 14813 38.8%       Average household size of owner-occupied units 3.74 Average household size of renter-occupied units 3.42

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Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.