Brown County, KS
Living in Brown County
Bikeability31
Walkability51
Commute90
Public Transit19
Affordability97
Public Safety78
Airports48
Hospitals76
Colleges38
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools19
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.6kPopulation-393 (2010–19)
42 y Median Age
21%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
67%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over9%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian83%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial4%
Native American7%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate37%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household67%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$48kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
89%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K21%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector66%
Self-employed12%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance8%
Factory and transportation18%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office19%
Service19%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home8%
Housing
$88kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
7%Built 2000 or Later
$423Median Monthly Rent+$122 (2010–19)
57%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier40%
Home Value
Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K35%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K15%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K1%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more1%
House Heating Type
Electricity16%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas21%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas59%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Brown County
United States45
Kansas56
Property Crime in Brown County
United States48
Kansas58
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (27%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton21%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 1 | 5 |
| Feb | 31 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 42 | 2 | 2 |
| Apr | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 64 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 73 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 77 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 76 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 41 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 29 | 1 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Brown County
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding49
Tornado24
Blizzard3
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Brown County, KS
Private Schools
Private Schools near Brown County, KS
Sacred Heart School
16 miles, N
Sts Peter & Paul School
26 miles, W
Riverbend International School
29 miles, SE
Trinity Lutheran School
30 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Brown County, KS
Benedictine College
30 miles, SE
American Business and Technology University
40 miles, E
Missouri Western State University
42 miles, E
Peru State College
46 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Brown County, KS
Hiawatha Community Hospital
3 miles, NE
Sabetha Community Hospital
14 miles, W
Community Medical Center, Inc
18 miles, N
Holton Community Hospital
26 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Brown County, KS
Kansas City International Airport
58 miles, SE
Manhattan Regional Airport
75 miles, SW
Lincoln Airport
95 miles, NW
Eppley Airfield
103 miles, N