Demographics of Brownfield city, Texas

Brownfield city, Texas had 8,762 people on July 1, 2025, by the Census Bureau’s estimate: −140 since July 2020. Age, income, poverty, housing and origin below come from the survey, averaged over 2020–2024, each with its margin of error.

Brownfield city, in four figures

8,762
Population: July 1, 2025, Vintage 2025 estimate. The survey’s 2020–⁠2024 figure is 8,738 ±17.; −1.6%
Change since July 2020: −140 people.; 37.9 ±2.6
Median age: ACS 2020–⁠2024.; $42,150 ±$3,082
Median household income: ACS 2020–⁠2024, in 2024 dollars.

Population, year by year

July 1 estimates from the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2025. The Bureau publishes no births, deaths or migration for a place, so the change is the difference between one July estimate and the next.

Brownfield city, Texas's population shrank 1.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally

The July 1 estimate of Brownfield city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).

Source: The Census Bureau

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The figures

Brownfield city, Texas's population shrank 1.6% from July 2020 to July 2025, against +3.1% nationally. The July 1 estimate of Brownfield city, Texas's resident population and the nation's, each year of the Census Bureau's Vintage 2025, as a share of its July 2020 level (= 100).
July 1	Population	Index	United States
2020	8,902	100.0	100.0
2021	8,830	99.2	100.2
2022	8,575	96.3	100.7
2023	8,658	97.3	101.6
2024	8,709	97.8	102.5
2025	8,762	98.4	103.1

Population of Brownfield city, Texas on July 1 of each year, Vintage 2025
July 1	Population	Change
2020	8,902	—
2021	8,830	−72
2022	8,575	−255
2023	8,658	+83
2024	8,709	+51
2025	8,762	+53

Age, 2020–2024

The median age is 37.9 ±2.6: for men 36.8 ±6.1 and for women 41.3 ±7.8. Shares are of everyone the survey counts, in the Bureau’s sex-by-age table (B01001).

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People in Brownfield city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	People	Share	Texas	United States
Under 5	554 ±123	6.3% ±1.4	6.4% ±<0.1	5.6% ±<0.1
5 to 17	1,583 ±284	18.1% ±3.2	18.6% ±0.1	16.3% ±<0.1
18 to 24	730 ±251	8.4% ±2.9	9.7% ±<0.1	9.1% ±<0.1
25 to 44	2,372 ±339	27.1% ±3.9	28.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
45 to 64	2,070 ±294	23.7% ±3.4	23.3% ±<0.1	24.8% ±<0.1
65 and over	1,429 ±279	16.4% ±3.2	13.4% ±<0.1	17.2% ±<0.1

Income and poverty, 2020–2024

Median household income is $42,150 ±$3,082, and income per person $23,518 ±$3,251, in 2024 dollars. The median is $78,476 ±$263 in Texas and $80,734 ±$166 in the United States.

Households by income

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Households in Brownfield city by income, ACS 2020–2024
Household income	Households	Share	Texas	United States
Under $25,000	893 ±218	25.3% ±6.0	14.6% ±0.1	14.6% ±<0.1
$25,000 to $49,999	1,212 ±295	34.3% ±8.1	17.3% ±0.1	16.7% ±<0.1
$50,000 to $74,999	110 to 390	3.1% to 11.0%	16.1% ±0.1	15.5% ±<0.1
$75,000 to $99,999	372 ±162	10.5% ±4.6	12.8% ±0.1	12.6% ±<0.1
$100,000 to $149,999	463 ±169	13.1% ±4.7	17.3% ±0.1	17.5% ±<0.1
$150,000 to $199,999	105 to 445	3.0% to 12.6%	9.5% ±0.1	9.6% ±<0.1
$200,000 or more	0 to 162	0% to 4.6%	12.5% ±0.1	13.4% ±0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Poverty by age

The poverty rate is the share of people whose family income is below the federal threshold for their family’s size, of everyone for whom the Bureau determines it (B17020).

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Poverty rate in Brownfield city by age, ACS 2020–2024
Age	Below poverty	Rate	Texas	United States
All ages	1,689 ±417	21.2% ±5.2	13.8% ±0.1	12.5% ±0.1
Under 18	562 ±261	26.8% ±11.4	18.7% ±0.2	16.1% ±0.1
18 to 59	862 ±214	20.8% ±4.9	12.2% ±0.1	11.6% ±0.1
60 and over	265 ±127	15.4% ±6.8	12.0% ±0.1	11.0% ±<0.1

Housing, 2020–2024

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Housing in Brownfield city, ACS 2020–2024
Measure	Brownfield city	Texas	United States
Housing units	3,808 ±153	12,128,515 ±1,574	143,775,355 ±10,234
Occupied	92.7% ±3.5	90.6% ±0.1	89.9% ±0.1
Vacant	3.0% to 11.5%	9.4% ±0.1	10.1% ±0.1
Owner occupied	66.4% ±6.4	62.6% ±0.3	65.2% ±0.3
Renter occupied	33.6% ±7.0	37.4% ±0.2	34.8% ±0.1
Median home value	$100,600 ±$22,687	$283,800 ±$738	$332,700 ±$236
Median gross rent	$811 ±$76	$1,403 ±$4	$1,413 ±$2
Median year built	1964 ±3	1992 ±1	1980 ±1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Occupied and vacant are shares of all housing units; owner and renter occupied are shares of occupied units. Value and rent are medians in 2024 dollars.

Origin and place of birth, 2020–2024

Hispanic or Latino origin is not a race in the Census Bureau’s tables. Here the people of Hispanic origin, of any race, are one row, and everyone else is counted by race alone (B03002), so the rows add to the whole.

Hispanic origin and race

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People in Brownfield city by Hispanic origin and race, ACS 2020–2024
Origin	People	Share	Texas	United States
Hispanic or Latino	5,683 ±232	65.0% ±2.7	39.7% ±<0.1	19.3% ±<0.1
White alone, not Hispanic	2,601 ±205	29.8% ±2.3	39.1% ±<0.1	57.4% ±<0.1
Black alone, not Hispanic	334 ±128	3.8% ±1.5	11.9% ±<0.1	11.9% ±<0.1
Asian alone, not Hispanic	0 to 34	0% to 0.4%	5.5% ±<0.1	5.9% ±<0.1
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic	0 to 137	0% to 1.6%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.5% ±<0.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	0.1% ±<0.1	0.2% ±<0.1
Some other race alone, not Hispanic	0 to 21	0% to 0.2%	0.4% ±<0.1	0.6% ±<0.1
Two or more races, not Hispanic	0 to 128	0% to 1.5%	3.1% ±<0.1	4.3% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Place of birth and citizenship

“Born a citizen outside the states” counts people born in Puerto Rico, the island areas, or abroad to American parents. Naturalized citizens and those who are not citizens together make up the people born abroad (B05002).

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People in Brownfield city by place of birth and citizenship, ACS 2020–2024
Born	People	Share	Texas	United States
Born in the state	7,294 ±313	83.5% ±3.6	58.3% ±0.1	57.3% ±<0.1
Born in another state	821 ±218	9.4% ±2.5	22.5% ±0.1	26.9% ±<0.1
Born a citizen outside the states	0 to 36	0% to 0.4%	1.7% ±<0.1	1.7% ±<0.1
Born abroad	611 ±208	7.0% ±2.4	17.6% ±0.1	14.1% ±<0.1
Naturalized citizens	21 to 131	0.2% to 1.5%	7.4% ±<0.1	7.4% ±<0.1
Not citizens	535 ±190	6.1% ±2.2	10.2% ±0.1	6.8% ±<0.1

A range (the estimate less and plus its margin) where the Bureau's estimate is too uncertain to state as one number: a coefficient of variation over 30%.

Brownfield city among the places of Texas

295th of 428 places of 5,000 or more by the survey’s 2020–2024 count. Every one is listed on the Texas page.

Places of Texas near Brownfield city in population, ACS 2020–2024
Place	ACS 2020–⁠2024
Murillo CDP	8,883 ±1,869
Bee Cave city	8,862 ±38
Paloma Creek South CDP	8,860 ±1,134
Graham city	8,792 ±38
Highland Park town	8,773 ±28
Brownfield city	8,738 ±17
Wharton city	8,724 ±23
Providence Village town	8,721 ±23
Hondo city	8,713 ±28
Liberty city	8,650 ±24
Perryton city	8,585 ±400

Rankings this appears in

No. 233 Places by Hispanic or Latino share

Sources

Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns — U.S. Census Bureau · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File · U.S. Government work

Compiled automatically from Census Bureau population estimates — incorporated places and New England towns and American Community Survey 5-year estimates — table-based Summary File by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built

Data retrieved September 25, 2026