Brownsville

City in Edmonson County, Kentucky

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Brownsville is a city in Edmonson County, Kentucky, with 875 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 545 ft (166 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oakland, 10.3 miles S.

About Brownsville

Brownsville is a home rule-class city in Edmonson County, Kentucky, in the United States. It is the county seat and is a certified Kentucky Trail Town. As of the 2020 census, Brownsville had a population of 875. It is included in the Bowling Green metropolitan area. It is just outside Mammoth Cave National Park.

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Living in Brownsville

Median household income
$35,481
Median home value
$161,000
Median rent
$675/mo
Median age
38.8
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Brownsville, KY population

Brownsville had 875 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census875
Density290 per sq mi (112 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Brownsville at a glance

StateKentucky (KY)
CountyEdmonson County
TypeCity
Population875 (2020)
Land area3.01 sq mi (7.8 km²)
Water area0.01 sq mi (0.02 km²)
Elevation545 ft (166 m)
Coordinates37.1948° N, 86.2651° W
ZIP code42210
Census code (GEOID)2110324

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Frequently asked questions about Brownsville

What county is Brownsville in?

Brownsville is in Edmonson County, Kentucky.

What is the population of Brownsville, KY?

875 people lived in Brownsville at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Brownsville, KY?

The ZIP code of Brownsville is 42210.

What is the elevation of Brownsville?

545 feet (166 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Brownsville?

Oakland (10.3 mi), Smiths Grove (10.5 mi), Plum Springs (13.5 mi), Park City (13.9 mi), Cave City (16.8 mi).

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