Brownsville, KY
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Brownsville, KY: 1 USPS ZIP, population 4,236. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BROWNSVILLE-KY · Brownsville, KY 1 ZIPs · 4,236 pop · #22309/25278 · Edmonson County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $48,333
- RANK-BOTTOM #22309/25278
- ABOVE-PEER over Bee Spring
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 73% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 4,236
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $141,800
Nearest income peer: Bee Spring, KY ( $2,870 income $)
Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.
Income neighbourhood around Brownsville
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Brownsville on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Mammoth Cave · lowest
Mammoth Cave · lowest
$33,566 median HH income
- Bee Spring · near
Bee Spring · near
$45,463 median HH income
- Brownsville · this city
Brownsville · this city
$48,333 median HH income
- Sweeden · highest
Sweeden · highest
$53,500 median HH income
What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Brownsville, KY sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 12th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 4,236
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $48,333
- avg ZIP median income
Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.
Lower-income footing on only 1 ZIP ($48,333 average) · poverty 18.0%. The primary code (42210) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (72.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Brownsville as a pure owner town.
Within Kentucky, Sacramento is the closest lower-income city and Flatgap the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Brownsville.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 42210, is all of Brownsville
There is no split to weigh here: 42210 holds every one of Brownsville's 4,236 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Brownsville's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 65 establishments, 530 employees , annual payroll $20,572k (~15 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 42210 (65 units) ; leading NAICS Retail trade (16) · also Health care and social assistance · Construction .
ZIP Codes in Brownsville, KY
These ZIP codes sit in Edmonson County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Brownsville. See the Edmonson County roll-up →
Brownsville sits in the upper half of Edmonson County on income: Mammoth Cave and Bee Spring report less, while Sweeden reports more. Mammoth Cave marks the far end of that range at $33,566, 31% below Brownsville.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 42210 | 4,236 | $48,333 | 65 | 11 |
Brownsville roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Brownsville, .