Brown County, Illinois
Brown County covers 306 sq mi of land and has about 6,322 residents. 3 zip codes lie mainly within it, spread across 3 cities and towns. Zip codes that only partly reach into the county are listed on each zip's own page.
Population
6,322
21/sq mi
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$150K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$698
U.S. $1,413
Median age
41
U.S. 38.9
Poverty rate
9.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Cities and towns
Zip codes in Brown County
3 total
Brown County at a glance
Compared with the U.S.
Household income distribution
<$25k
18%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
17%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
2%
Highest education (adults 25+)
No diploma
23%
High school
39%
Some college
18%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
3%
How people get to work
Drove alone
81%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0.1%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
7%
Other
0.6%
At a glance
| Brown | U.S. | |
|---|---|---|
| Own their home | 71.8% | 65.2% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.6% | 35.7% |
| Work from home | 7.3% | 15.1% |
| Households with broadband | 84.6% | 91% |
| Without health insurance | 2.1% | 8.4% |
| Foreign-born | 1.6% | 14.1% |
| Veterans (of adults) | 4% | 6.2% |
| Unemployment | 3.1% | 5.2% |
| Average commute | 15.9 min | 26.4 min |