Brown, IL County is a vibrant community located in Illinois. It has a population of 6,330 and a population density of 21 people per square mile. This small county is home to many unique businesses, year-round outdoor activities, organizations and sporting events. Local businesses include Fazio's Market, an independent grocer; the Brown Community Health Clinic, offering quality healthcare services; and the Brown General Store which provides goods from local farmers. Year-round outdoor activities range from fishing at nearby Lake Brown to hiking trails in Walker Park. Organizations in the area such as the Brown Historical Society are dedicated to preserving local history and culture. Finally, fans of sports can enjoy football games at Brown High School or get involved with community baseball leagues like The Wabash Valley Baseball League. With its friendly atmosphere and diverse offerings, Brown IL County is a great place to live and visit!
The population in Brown County is 6,330. There are 21 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Brown County is 38.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Brown County is 2.5, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Brown County
- 36.7% are married
- 10.0% are divorced
- 30.3% are married with children
- 10.8% have children, but are single
Race in Brown County
- 73.6% are White
- 21.3% are Black
- 0.6% are Asian
- 0.0% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 3.6% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.8% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander