Brown Station, MD Demographics

A map of Brown Station's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Black	3,121	2,699	90.4%	81.8%
Asian	144	73	4.2%	2.2%
White	129	143	3.7%	4.3%
Hispanic	48	242	1.4%	7.3%
Multiracial	9	124	0.3%	3.8%
Native American/Other	0	17	0.0%	0.5%

Brown Station, Maryland has an estimated population of 3,451, an increase from the 3,298 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 90.4% Black, 4.2% Asian, 3.7% White, 1.4% Hispanic, 0.3% Multiracial, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brown Station, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Brown Station has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Maryland overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Brown Station, that probability was 32.1% in 2020 and 17.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Brown Station is ranked the 239th most populous place in Maryland, out of 536 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Brown Station was ranked the 239th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Brown Station's White Population

129 residents of Brown Station, or 3.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brown Station is significantly lower than in Maryland overall, where 46.6% of the population is White. Brown Station ranks 507th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brown Station's White population has declined by an estimated 9.8%. White residents' share of Brown Station's population has decreased from 4.3% to 3.7%.

Brown Station is more White than neighboring Largo (2.9% White). Brown Station is less White than neighboring Kettering (4.9% White), Marlboro Village (11.4% White), Westphalia (11.6% White), and Brock Hall (5.2% White).

Brown Station's Black Population

3,121 residents of Brown Station, or 90.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brown Station is significantly higher than in Maryland overall, where 28.9% of the population is Black. Brown Station ranks 16th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brown Station's Black population has grown by an estimated 15.6%. Black residents' share of Brown Station's population has increased from 81.8% to 90.4%.

Brown Station is more Black than neighboring Kettering (82.9% Black), Marlboro Village (80.6% Black), Westphalia (72.9% Black), Largo (86.5% Black), and Brock Hall (88.2% Black).

Brown Station's Asian Population

144 residents of Brown Station, or 4.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brown Station is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 6.5% of the population is Asian. Brown Station ranks 216th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brown Station's Asian population has grown by an estimated 97.3%. Asian residents' share of Brown Station's population has increased from 2.2% to 4.2%.

Brown Station is more Asian than neighboring Kettering (1.5% Asian), Marlboro Village (1.5% Asian), Westphalia (0.3% Asian), Largo (1.6% Asian), and Brock Hall (1.9% Asian).

Brown Station's Hispanic Population

48 residents of Brown Station, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brown Station is considerably lower than in Maryland overall, where 12.5% of the population is Hispanic. Brown Station ranks 196th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brown Station's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 80.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Brown Station's population has decreased from 7.3% to 1.4%.

Brown Station is more Hispanic than neighboring Brock Hall (1.1% Hispanic). Brown Station is less Hispanic than neighboring Kettering (3.9% Hispanic), Marlboro Village (1.9% Hispanic), Westphalia (11.7% Hispanic), and Largo (1.7% Hispanic).

Brown Station's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Brown Station, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Brown Station is comparable to the share in Maryland overall, where 0.8% of the population is Native American/Other. Brown Station ranks 361st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brown Station's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brown Station's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Brown Station is less Native American/Other than neighboring Kettering (0.4% Native American/Other), Marlboro Village (1.2% Native American/Other), Westphalia (1.1% Native American/Other), Largo (0.8% Native American/Other), and Brock Hall (0.4% Native American/Other).

Brown Station's Multiracial Population

9 residents of Brown Station, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brown Station is slightly lower than in Maryland overall, where 4.6% of the population is Multiracial. Brown Station ranks 327th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 536 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brown Station's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 92.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Brown Station's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.3%.

Brown Station is less Multiracial than neighboring Kettering (6.3% Multiracial), Marlboro Village (3.4% Multiracial), Westphalia (2.5% Multiracial), Largo (6.6% Multiracial), and Brock Hall (3.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.