Brown County Information
Brown in
Wisconsin occupies
615 square miles and has a 2006 population of
240,213, a change from a 2000 population of
226,658 and
194,594 in 1990.
14.4% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
14% percent is 25-35, and
15.8% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
604 acts of violent crime reported in
Brown in 2004, a change from
370 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
6,220 people:
4.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
2.8%.
Read more about
Brown, Wisconsin in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Brown | |
| State | Wisconsin | |
| Land Area | 615 sq. miles | Ranked 1,692 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 240,213 | Ranked 257 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 238,610 | |
| Population 2000 | 226,658 | Ranked 251 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 194,594 | Ranked 248 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 92.2% | |
| African American | 1.6% | |
| Asian American | 2.3% | |
| Native American | 2.5% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 6.8% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 13.5% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 14.4% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 14% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 15.8% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 15.1% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 9.5% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 5.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 5.5% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 604 | 370 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 8 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 78 | |
| Robberies | 69 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 449 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 5,790 | 5,864 |
| Burglaries | 1,003 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 4,463 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 324 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 137,348 | 131,661 |
| Unemployed Population | 6,220 | 3,728 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | 2.8% |
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