Brown County, MN

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US Senator
Amy Klobuchar
Democratic(DFL) Party
US Senator
Tina Smith
Democratic(DFL) Party
2024 Median Age
42
0.943% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Property Value
$191,200
5.23% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Brown County, MN 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.

98.9% of the residents in Brown County, MN are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Brown County, MN was $191,200, and the homeownership rate was 78.9%.

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Population & Diversity

Brown County, MN is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of N/A, NaNk% of Brown County, MN residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%
2024 Citizenship
98.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.9% of Brown County, MN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Brown County, MN was 98.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Economy

Industries

Employment by Industry Sector

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2.26%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.93M people employed in Minnesota. This represents a 2.26% 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 13.4%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing the state of Minnesota. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Minnesota 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

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2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (50.9%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (46.7%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (0.738%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Minnesota went to Kamala Harris with 50.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.7%), followed by Robert Kennedy (0.738%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Minnesota for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Minnesota

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Amy Klobuchar
Senator from Minnesota1
Assumed office on January 3, 2007
The Minnesota Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL) is the Minnesota affiliate of the U.S. Democratic Party and its members are counted as Democrats.
Tina Smith
Senator from Minnesota2
Assumed office on January 3, 2018
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Al Franken.{{Cite news |url=http://abc7chicago.com/news/franken-to-make-announcement-thursday-as-chorus-grows-for-his-resignation/2747124/ |title=Franken to make announcement Thursday as chorus grows for his resignation |date=December 6, 2017 |work=ABC7 Chicago |access-date=December 9, 2017 }}

Amy Klobuchar and Tina Smith are the senators currently representing Minnesota.

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

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Brown County, MN was $191,200 in 2024, which is 0.575 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $181,700 to $191,200, a 5.23% increase. The homeownership rate in Brown County, MN is 78.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

In 2025, 8.26% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Brown County, MN. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.44%.

Housing

Property

$191,200
Median Property Value 2024
±$11,015
$8,700
Median Property Taxes
±$445

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, MN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $2k - $3k range.

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Rent vs Own

78.9%
Homeownership
2024
63.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 78.9% of the housing units in Brown County, MN were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79.4%.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Brown County, MN distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brown County, MN have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2025, 8.26% of the population was living with severe housing problems in Brown County, MN. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.44%.

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Children in Poverty

In 2025, 6.8% of the children was living in poverty in Brown County, MN. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 3.9%.

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Security

Crimes & Accidents

Indicator

In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 73.4 in Brown County, MN. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 23.4 per 100,000 population.

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Health

N/A% of the population of Brown County, MN 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.

Health Indicators

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 5.01% in Brown County, MN.

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