Brownwood, TX
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Brownwood, TX: 1 USPS ZIP, population 25,552. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
Source:
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet BROWNWOOD-TX · Brownwood, TX 1 ZIPs · 25,552 pop · #20279/25278 · Brown County
INC-MID · RANK-BOTTOM · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-LOW · POP-SMALL · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $54,231
- RANK-BOTTOM #20279/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Bangs
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-LOW 63% owners
- POP-SMALL 25,552
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $150,400
Nearest income peer: Bangs, TX (+ $925 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 Brownwood
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Brownwood on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- May · lowest
May · lowest
$51,152 median HH income
- Brownwood · this city
Brownwood · this city
$54,231 median HH income
- Bangs · near
Bangs · near
$55,156 median HH income
- Zephyr · near
Zephyr · near
$62,411 median HH income
- Blanket · near
Blanket · near
$69,688 median HH income
- Early · highest
Early · highest
$70,714 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, Brownwood, TX sits among US cities with one of the lowest household incomes among US cities, on a small-city population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- 20th pct
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 25,552
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $54,231
- 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 ($54,231 average) · poverty 17.6%. The primary code (76801) carries the ACS household fields that matter.
Owner-occupancy is comparatively low (63.1%) for this income tier, rent $885 may matter more than the home-value average.
Within Texas, Tennessee Colony is the closest lower-income city and Meyersville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Brownwood.
ZIP Codes in Brownwood, TX
These ZIP codes sit in Brown County, which covers 7 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Brownwood. See the Brown County roll-up →
Brownwood sits in the lower half of Brown County on income: Early, Blanket and Zephyr report more, and only May reports less. Early marks the far end of that range at $70,714, 30% above Brownwood.
| ZIP Code | Population | Density | Timezone |
|---|---|---|---|
| 76801 | 25,552 | 26 | America/Chicago |
On a short ZIP footprint the city roll-up and the primary ZIP nearly coincide. Start at the Census ACS tables for Brownwood, then BLS wages if you need the labor-market side of the same small geography.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →
Source: HUD USPS Crosswalk (ZIP-to-county mapping) and Source: simplemaps.com (ZIP coordinates & timezones). Verify with HUD →
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