Brownington, MO Demographics
A map of Brownington's Population by Race
Brownington, Missouri has an estimated population of 58, a large decrease from the 71 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.0% White, 8.6% Black, 5.2% Multiracial, 3.4% Native American/Other, 1.7% Hispanic, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brownington, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Brownington has become slightly more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Missouri overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Brownington, that probability was 32.2% in 2020 and 33.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Brownington is ranked the 963rd most populous place in Missouri, out of 1,082 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). Brownington was ranked the 946th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Brownington's White Population
47 residents of Brownington, or 81.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brownington is slightly higher than in Missouri overall, where 76.3% of the population is White. Brownington ranks 863rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brownington's White population has declined by an estimated 19.0%. White residents' share of Brownington's population has decreased from 81.7% to 81.0%.
Brownington is less White than neighboring Deepwater (92.2% White), Lowry City (91.9% White), Clinton (90.4% White), La Due (93.5% White), and Tightwad (100% White).
Brownington's Black Population
5 residents of Brownington, or 8.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brownington is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 10.9% of the population is Black. Brownington ranks 725th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brownington's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 5. Black residents' share of Brownington's population has increased from 0.0% to 8.6%.
Brownington is more Black than neighboring Deepwater (0% Black), Lowry City (1% Black), Clinton (1.7% Black), La Due (0% Black), and Tightwad (0% Black).
Brownington's Asian Population
0 residents of Brownington, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brownington is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 2.1% of the population is Asian. Brownington ranks 66th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brownington's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Brownington's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.
Brownington's Hispanic Population
1 residents of Brownington, or 1.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brownington is slightly lower than in Missouri overall, where 5.2% of the population is Hispanic. Brownington ranks 422nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brownington's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Brownington's population has decreased from 2.8% to 1.7%.
Brownington is more Hispanic than neighboring Deepwater (0% Hispanic), Clinton (1.6% Hispanic), La Due (0% Hispanic), and Tightwad (0% Hispanic). Brownington is less Hispanic than neighboring Lowry City (3.2% Hispanic).
Brownington's Native American/Other Population
2 residents of Brownington, or 3.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Brownington is slightly higher than in Missouri overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Brownington ranks 32nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brownington's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 33.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brownington's population has decreased from 4.2% to 3.4%.
Brownington is more Native American/Other than neighboring Deepwater (0.6% Native American/Other), Lowry City (0.2% Native American/Other), Clinton (0% Native American/Other), La Due (0% Native American/Other), and Tightwad (0% Native American/Other).
Brownington's Multiracial Population
3 residents of Brownington, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brownington is comparable to the share in Missouri overall, where 4.8% of the population is Multiracial. Brownington ranks 100th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,082 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brownington's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 50.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Brownington's population has decreased from 8.5% to 5.2%.
Brownington is more Multiracial than neighboring Lowry City (3.7% Multiracial), and Tightwad (0% Multiracial). Brownington is less Multiracial than neighboring Deepwater (7.2% Multiracial), Clinton (6.3% Multiracial), and La Due (6.5% 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.