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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Brown, OH compare?
| Figure | Brown, OH |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 7,280 |
| Change since April 2020 | −0.6% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 7,214 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 172 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | – |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.1 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 17.0% |
| Measure | Brown, OH |
|---|---|
| Total population | 7,304±19 |
| Median age | 48.6±2.8 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1.4%±1.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 91.3%±2.8 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 2.4%±1.3 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 0.0%±0.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 0.2%±0.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 16.1%±4.7 pts |
| Median household income | $56,688±$4,399 |
| Per capita income | $30,326±$2,549 |
| People below the poverty line | 14.8%±4.4 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 7.9%±4.8 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $176,700±$24,714 |
| Median gross rent | $805±$203 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 27.6%±12.2 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 68.3%±5.7 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 1.7%±2.3 pts |
| Worked from home | 8.6%±4.0 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 73.7%±6.2 pts |
| Public transportation | 0.0%±0.1 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 35.6 min±10.1 |
| No health insurance coverage | 4.5%±3.2 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov