Brownsburg, IN

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2020 Population

26,560

1.97% 1-year growth

US Senator

Todd Young

Republican Party

US Senator

Mike Braun

Republican Party

2020 Median Age

35.9

1.13% 1-year increase

2020 Poverty Rate

5.37%

52.2% 1-year increase

2020 Median Household Income

$89,089

12.9% 1-year growth

2020 Median Property Value

$211,900

8.28% 1-year growth

About

In 2020, Brownsburg, IN had a population of 26.6k people with a median age of 35.9 and a median household income of $89,089. Between 2019 and 2020 the population of Brownsburg, IN grew from 26,046 to 26,560, a 1.97% increase and its median household income grew from $78,877 to $89,089, a 12.9% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Brownsburg, IN are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.72%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.22%), White (Hispanic) (1.86%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.33%).

None of the households in Brownsburg, IN 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.

97.4% of the residents in Brownsburg, IN are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in N/A are Avant Gard The School (29 degrees awarded in 2017).

In 2020, the median property value in Brownsburg, IN was $211,900, and the homeownership rate was 75.5%.

Most people in Brownsburg, IN drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Brownsburg, IN was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Brownsburg, IN is home to a population of 26.6k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2020, 6.3% of Brownsburg, IN residents were born outside of the country (1.67k people).

In 2020, there were 9.66 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (22.4k people) in Brownsburg, IN than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.32k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 590 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

97.4%

2020 Citizenship

96%

2019 Citizenship

As of 2020, 97.4% of Brownsburg, IN residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2019, the percentage of US citizens in Brownsburg, IN was 96%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Brownsburg, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brownsburg, IN

White (Non-Hispanic)
22.4k ± 1.02k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
2.32k ± 782
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
590 ± 409

3.21%

Hispanic Population

852 people

3.21% of the people in Brownsburg, IN are hispanic (852 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Brownsburg, IN as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

6.3%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

1.67k people

5.58%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

1.45k people

As of 2020, 6.3% of Brownsburg, IN residents (1.67k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.5%. In 2019, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Brownsburg, IN was 5.58%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Brownsburg, IN compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
431 ± 131
Gulf War (2001-)
265 ± 126
Gulf War (1990s)
228 ± 196

Brownsburg, IN has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.63 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Brownsburg, IN employs 13.9k people. The largest industries in Brownsburg, IN are Manufacturing (1,861 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,815 people), and Retail Trade (1,529 people), and the highest paying industries are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($110,909), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting ($110,909), and Information ($100,096).

Employment

Occupations

13.9k

2020 Value

± 1,149

−1.75%

1 Year decline

± 12.1%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Brownsburg, IN declined at a rate of −1.75%, from 14.1k employees to 13.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brownsburg, IN, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,673 people), Management Occupations (1,527 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,373 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brownsburg, IN.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Indiana (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

13.9k

2020 Value

± 1,149

−1.75%

1 Year decline

± 12.1%

From 2019 to 2020, employment in Brownsburg, IN declined at a rate of −1.75%, from 14.1k employees to 13.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brownsburg, IN, are Manufacturing (1,861 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,815 people), and Retail Trade (1,529 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brownsburg, IN, though some of these residents may live in Brownsburg, IN and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$50,374

Median earning men ± $5,363

$37,843

Median earning women ± $3,988

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2020 are Information ($100,962), Wholesale Trade ($86,563), and Manufacturing ($67,703).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2020 are Information ($58,594), Construction ($55,781), and Manufacturing ($55,101).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in Indiana. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana product (by dollars) was Motorized vehicles with $78.4B, followed by Mixed freight ($44.4B) and Base metals ($39.6B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound Indiana products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for Indiana.

$486B

2020 Value in Indiana

$897B

Projected 2050 Value in Indiana

84.5% growth

In 2020, total outbound Indiana trade was $486B. This is expected to increase 84.5% to $897B by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound Indiana trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from Indiana to other states, or from other states to Indiana.

Most Common Trade Partners

Illinois
$41.4B
Michigan
$40.6B
Ohio
$40B

In 2020, the top outbound Indiana domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was Illinois with $41.4B, followed by Michigan with $40.6B and Ohio and $40B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that Indiana shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing the state of Indiana. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Senators Elections

US Senators from Indiana

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for Indiana.

Todd Young

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2017

Mike Braun

Senator from Indiana

Assumed office on January 3, 2019

Todd Young and Mike Braun are the senators currently representing Indiana.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Indiana over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives Elections

US Representatives from Indiana

Indiana is currently represented by 9 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Indiana have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2017, universities in Brownsburg, IN awarded 29 degrees. The student population of Brownsburg, IN in 2016 is skewed towards men, with 103 male students and 56 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Brownsburg, IN are White (29 and 100%), followed by Asian (0 and 0%), Black or African American (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Brownsburg, IN by number of degrees awarded are Avant Gard The School (29 and 100%).

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2020, 0.655% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.645% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2020 were High School or Equivalent (1.72M), Some college (1.14M), and Bachelors Degree (831k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Brownsburg, IN was $211,900 in 2020, which is 0.922 times smaller than the national average of $229,800. Between 2019 and 2020 the median property value increased from $195,700 to $211,900, a 8.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Brownsburg, IN is 75.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.4%.

People in Brownsburg, IN have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brownsburg, IN is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$211,900

Median Property Value 2020

±$13,792

$6,890

Median Property Taxes

±$736

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 Brownsburg, IN the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Brownsburg, IN compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.5%

Homeownership

2020

65.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2020

In 2020, 75.5% of the housing units in Brownsburg, IN were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 73.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Brownsburg, IN compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 2102.01

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Brownsburg, IN colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$89,089

Median Household Income

± $7,948

9.12k

Number of Households

± 863

In 2020, the median household income of the 9.12k households in Brownsburg, IN grew to $89,089 from the previous year's value of $78,877.

The following chart displays the households in Brownsburg, IN distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brownsburg, IN is from Indiana.

0.451

2020 Wage GINI in Indiana

0.455

2019 Wage GINI in Indiana

In 2020, the income inequality in Indiana was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.725% decline from 2019 to 2020, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Indiana was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Indiana in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Indiana across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2020

Drove Alone (80.6%)
Worked At Home (9.22%)
Carpooled (7.76%)

In 2020, 80.6% of workers in Brownsburg, IN drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.22%) and those who carpooled to work (7.76%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

25.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brownsburg, IN have a shorter commute time (25.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.9 minutes). Additionally, 1.61% of the workforce in Brownsburg, IN have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Brownsburg, IN compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

5.37% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brownsburg, IN (1.41k out of 26.2k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.8%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Brownsburg, IN is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

93.9% of the population of Brownsburg, IN has health coverage, with 68.4% on employee plans, 4.48% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 9.97% on non-group plans, and 0.597% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in Indiana was $8,300 in 2014. This is a 4.76% increase from the previous year ($7,923).

Primary care physicians in Hendricks County, IN see 2141 patients per year on average, which represents a 7.26% increase from the previous year (1996 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2077 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1014 patients per year.

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

Showing data at the state level for Indiana. Hospitalization data for some states may be delayed or not reported.

Y-Axis

This chart shows the number of COVID-19 daily new cases by date in Indiana, as a 7-day rolling average, compared with the four states with the most similar number of confirmed cases.

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Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,141 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Hendricks County, IN

Primary care physicians in Hendricks County, IN see an average of 2,141 patients per year. This represents a 7.26% increase from the previous year (1,996 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Hendricks County, IN in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of Indiana across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2020, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30% under 18 years, 18.7% between 18 and 34 years, 39% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.5% were men and 49.5% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

6.09%

Uninsured

68.4%

Employer Coverage

4.48%

Medicaid

10.4%

Medicare

9.97%

Non-Group

0.597%

Military or VA

Between 2019 and 2020, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brownsburg, IN declined by 11.2% from 6.86% to 6.09%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Brownsburg, IN changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.