Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 38.1 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg HH Size | 1.95 |
| Below Poverty | 9.6% ≈ Avg |
| College Grads | 45.5% ▲ 17% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.9% ▼ 42% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 2,681 (1.5%) |
| HS Graduate | 50,143 (28.9%) |
| Some College | 19,191 (11.1%) |
| Associates | 21,949 (12.7%) |
| Bachelors | 23,184 (13.4%) |
| Graduate Degree | 56,060 (32.4%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $80,998 ≈ Avg |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $244,987 ▼ 12% below avg |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.0x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $988/mo |
| Total Housing Units | 113,845 |
| Vacant Units | 3,825 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Brown County is located in Wisconsin and encompasses 19 ZIP codes spanning 8 cities and communities. The county has an estimated population of 269,278 residents. With a median age of 38.14, it is a middle-aged county.
Brown County has a middle-income economic profile. The median household income of $80,998 is near the national average. Unemployment stands at 2.9%, below the national average. The poverty rate of 9.6% is near the national average.
Housing in Brown County is an affordable housing market, with a median home value of $244,987 — near the national average. Monthly median rent is approximately $988. Homeownership rates are high at 65.9%, reflecting a largely residential, stable population.
The residents of Brown County are primarily White (78.2%). Educational attainment is well-educated — 45.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average.
Brown County, WI is a middle-income area in Wisconsin. The 19 ZIP codes within the county each have their own character — browse the full list below to find the right community, whether you're looking for affordable housing, strong schools, or economic opportunity.
| ZIP | City | Population | Median Income | Median Home | Median Rent | Unemp. | College |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 54115 | De Pere | 49,663 | $92,023 | $307,800 | $1,071 | 1.3% | 54.3% |
| 54208 | Denmark | 6,094 | $90,956 | $245,300 | $745 | 1.8% | 36.0% |
| 54301 | Green Bay | 21,674 | $76,768 | $205,900 | $929 | 4.3% | 49.4% |
| 54302 | Green Bay | 31,426 | $55,772 | $164,500 | $881 | 4.2% | 32.1% |
| 54303 | Green Bay | 27,694 | $58,110 | $160,100 | $859 | 4.9% | 32.9% |
| 54304 | Green Bay | 27,876 | $60,369 | $200,800 | $935 | 3.4% | 40.3% |
| 54311 | Green Bay | 37,588 | $83,178 | $272,400 | $1,063 | 2.4% | 48.4% |
| 54313 | Green Bay | 40,959 | $108,410 | $294,300 | $1,088 | 2.3% | 55.9% |
| 54126 | Greenleaf | 4,149 | $101,111 | $258,800 | $889 | 1.6% | 39.5% |
| 54229 | New Franken | 4,457 | $93,456 | $278,100 | $1,110 | 2.2% | 41.4% |
| 54162 | Pulaski | 9,462 | $79,053 | $258,600 | $797 | 2.6% | 38.5% |
| 54173 | Suamico | 3,710 | $105,294 | $340,000 | $1,250 | 1.3% | 53.1% |
| 54180 | Wrightstown | 3,364 | $101,731 | $275,200 | $1,272 | 1.0% | 58.1% |