Moving to Brownsville, Kentucky

Population: 921
Males: 387 (42.0%), Females: 534 (58.0%)

Zip code: 42210

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.2 years
Median household income: $15,370
Median house value: $57,000

Population by Race

Races in Brownsville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.8%)
  • American Indian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

Ancestries: United States (21.3%), English (12.1%), Irish (9.9%), German (7.3%), Scotch-Irish (2.4%), Scottish (1.5%).

Land area: 1.6 square miles

Map of Brownsville, KY

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Brownsville

  • High school or higher: 49.8%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 26.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brownsville city

  • Never married: 18.0%
  • Now married: 47.4%
  • Separated: 1.0%
  • Widowed: 18.5%
  • Divorced: 15.1%

0.0% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Brownsville:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brownsville:

  • BOWLING GREEN-WARREN COUNTY RGNL (about 20 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Abbreviation: BWG)
  • OWENSBORO-DAVIESS COUNTY (about 73 miles; OWENSBORO, KY; Abbreviation: OWB)
  • LOUISVILLE INTL-STANDIFORD FIELD (about 77 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Abbreviation: SDF)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brownsville:

  • GRAYSON COUNTY (about 14 miles; LEITCHFIELD, KY; Abbreviation: M20)
  • GLASGOW MUNI (about 25 miles; GLASGOW, KY; Abbreviation: GLW)
  • ROUGH RIVER STATE PARK (about 33 miles; FALLS-OF-ROUGH, KY; Abbreviation: 2I3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brownsville:

  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 19 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
  • ELIZABETHTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 45 miles; ELIZABETHTOWN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,217)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 57 miles; GALLATIN, TN; Full-time enrollment: 4,215)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 78 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment: 9,823)
  • UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE (about 80 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 15,514)
  • JEFFERSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 82 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 5,290)
  • SULLIVAN UNIVERSITY (about 82 miles; LOUISVILLE, KY; Full-time enrollment: 2,342)

Schools

Public high school in Brownsville:

  • EDMONSON COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 616; Location: 220 WILDCAT WAY; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Brownsville:

  • EDMONSON COUNTY MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 477; Location: 191 W CENTER ST; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • EDMONSON COUNTY PRESCHOOL CTR (Location: 181 S MAIN ST; Grades: PK – PK)

Libraries

Library in Brownsville:

  • EDMONSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $122,099; Location: 503 WASHINGTON STREET; 29,831 books; 233 audio materials; 493 video materials; 60 serial subscriptions)