Browns Lake, WI Demographics

A map of Browns Lake's Population by Race

Browns Lake, Wisconsin has an estimated population of 1,827, a slight decrease from the 1,879 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Browns Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Browns Lake has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Wisconsin overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Browns Lake, that probability was 17.1% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Browns Lake is ranked the 283rd most populous place in Wisconsin, out of 808 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). Browns Lake was ranked the 276th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Browns Lake's White Population

1,827 residents of Browns Lake, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Browns Lake is significantly higher than in Wisconsin overall, where 78.6% of the population is White. Browns Lake ranks 397th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Browns Lake's White population has grown by an estimated 7.0%. White residents' share of Browns Lake's population has increased from 90.8% to 100.0%.

Browns Lake is more White than neighboring Burlington (84.6% White), Rochester (95.4% White), Waterford (88.2% White), Bohners Lake (91.6% White), and Eagle Lake (88.9% White).

Browns Lake's Black Population

0 residents of Browns Lake, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Browns Lake is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 5.9% of the population is Black. Browns Lake ranks 387th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Browns Lake's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Browns Lake's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Browns Lake is less Black than neighboring Burlington (1.5% Black), Rochester (0.1% Black), and Waterford (1.3% Black).

Browns Lake's Asian Population

0 residents of Browns Lake, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Browns Lake is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 2.9% of the population is Asian. Browns Lake ranks 420th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Browns Lake's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Browns Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Browns Lake is less Asian than neighboring Burlington (2.2% Asian).

Browns Lake's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Browns Lake, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Browns Lake is lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 8% of the population is Hispanic. Browns Lake ranks 226th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Browns Lake's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Browns Lake's population has decreased from 4.6% to 0.0%.

Browns Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Burlington (8.2% Hispanic), Rochester (2% Hispanic), Waterford (3.8% Hispanic), Bohners Lake (0.7% Hispanic), and Eagle Lake (11.1% Hispanic).

Browns Lake's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Browns Lake, 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 Browns Lake is comparable to the share in Wisconsin overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Browns Lake ranks 572nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Browns Lake's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Browns Lake's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Browns Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Burlington (0.1% Native American/Other), Waterford (0.5% Native American/Other), and Bohners Lake (5.9% Native American/Other).

Browns Lake's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Browns Lake, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Browns Lake is slightly lower than in Wisconsin overall, where 3.7% of the population is Multiracial. Browns Lake ranks 370th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 808 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Browns Lake's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Browns Lake's population has decreased from 3.2% to 0.0%.

Browns Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Burlington (3.4% Multiracial), Rochester (2.6% Multiracial), Waterford (6.1% Multiracial), and Bohners Lake (1.8% 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.