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Population (year 2000): 807. Estimated
population in July 2005: 792 (-1.9% change)
Males: 378 (46.8%), Females: 429 (53.2%)
McLeod County
Zip code:
55312
Median resident age: 36.3 years
Median household income: $36,932 (year 2000)
Median house value: $73,900 (year 2000)
Races in Brownton:
- White Non-Hispanic (94.9%)
- Hispanic (4.1%)
- Other race (3.5%)
- Vietnamese (0.7%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (59.0%), Norwegian (10.5%),
Irish (7.8%), Swedish (6.6%), Polish (3.5%), Scottish (3.2%).
Elevation: 1021 feet
Land area: 0.4 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Brownton
- High school or higher: 76.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.3%
- Unemployed: 9.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.1 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Brownton city
- Never married: 22.4%
- Now married: 59.3%
- Separated: 0.6%
- Widowed: 11.0%
- Divorced: 6.7%
1.2% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +22 (+2.8%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Brownton:
- HUTCHINSON COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles;
HUTCHINSON, MN)
- GLENCOE AREA HEALTH CENTER (about 13 miles; GLENCOE,
MN)
- SIBLEY MEDICAL CENTER (about 19 miles; ARLINGTON,
MN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Brownton:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 59 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; ID:
STC)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 79
miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; ID: MSP)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 115 miles; BRAINERD, MN;
ID: BRD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brownton:
- HUTCHINSON MUNI-BUTLER FIELD (about 9 miles;
HUTCHINSON, MN; ID: HCD)
- GLENCOE MUNI (about 20 miles; GLENCOE, MN; ID: GYL)
- WINSTED MUNI (about 25 miles; WINSTED, MN; ID: 10D)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Brownton:
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 37 miles; ST PETER,
MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
- SOUTH CENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE-MANKATO (about 44
miles; NORTH MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 2,186)
- MINNESOTA STATE UNVERSITY-MANKATO (about 47 miles;
MANKATO, MN; FT enrollment: 11,210)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 55 miles; WILLMAR, MN; FT
enrollment: 2,711)
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 56 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 59 miles; ST
CLOUD, MN; FT enrollment: 2,183)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 73 miles; BROOKLYN
PARK, MN; FT enrollment: 3,138)
Public high school in Brownton:
- MCLEOD WEST SR. (Students: 116; Location: 335
3RD ST. S.; Grades: 10 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Brownton:
- MCLEOD WEST JR. (Students: 120; Location: 335
3RD STREET S; Grades: 07 - 09)
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