Brownsville, FL Demographics

A map of Brownsville's Population by Race

Brownsville, Florida had a population of 16,583 in 2020. It was 2.2% White, 50.9% Black, 0.1% Asian, 45.5% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Brownsville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 955 places in Florida, Brownsville is the 233rd most populous. 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).

Brownsville's White Population

362 residents of Brownsville identify as White, or 2.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Brownsville considerably less than the White share of the population of Florida (51.5% White). Of the 955 places in Florida, Brownsville is ranked #948 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Brownsville is more White than neighboring Gladeview (1.9% White). Brownsville is less White than neighboring West Little River (2.6% White), Miami Springs (18.2% White), and Miami (14% White).

Brownsville's Black Population

8,448 residents of Brownsville identify as Black, or 50.9%. This makes the Black share of the population of Brownsville considerably larger than the Black share of the population of Florida (14.5% Black). Of the 955 places in Florida, Brownsville is ranked #52 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Brownsville is more Black than neighboring West Little River (37.8% Black), Miami Springs (0.8% Black), and Miami (11.9% Black). Brownsville is less Black than neighboring Gladeview (58.8% Black), and Pinewood (66.1% Black).

Brownsville's Asian Population

16 residents of Brownsville identify as Asian, or 0.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Brownsville roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of Florida (2.9% Asian). Of the 955 places in Florida, Brownsville is ranked #875 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Brownsville is less Asian than neighboring West Little River (0.2% Asian), Miami Springs (0.9% Asian), Pinewood (0.2% Asian), and Miami (1.3% Asian).

Brownsville's Hispanic Population

7,541 residents of Brownsville identify as Hispanic, or 45.5%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Brownsville larger than the Hispanic share of the population of Florida (26.5% Hispanic). Of the 955 places in Florida, Brownsville is ranked #108 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Brownsville is more Hispanic than neighboring Gladeview (37.2% Hispanic), and Pinewood (29.4% Hispanic). Brownsville is less Hispanic than neighboring West Little River (57.9% Hispanic), Miami Springs (78.6% Hispanic), and Miami (70.2% Hispanic).

Brownsville's Native American/Other Population

62 residents of Brownsville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Brownsville roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of Florida (0.9% Native American/Other). Of the 955 places in Florida, Brownsville is ranked #765 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Brownsville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Gladeview (0.7% Native American/Other), West Little River (0.5% Native American/Other), and Miami (0.6% Native American/Other).

Brownsville's Multiracial Population

154 residents of Brownsville identify as Multiracial, or 0.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Brownsville roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of Florida (3.7% Multiracial). Of the 955 places in Florida, Brownsville is ranked #916 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Brownsville is less Multiracial than neighboring Gladeview (1.2% Multiracial), West Little River (1.1% Multiracial), Miami Springs (1.1% Multiracial), Pinewood (1.6% Multiracial), and Miami (2% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.