Living in Browntown, South Carolina

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Browntown · Census data 2020–2024

Browntown has 88 residents with a median age of 62.8. The median household income is $20,189 (71% lower than the South Carolina median).

Browntown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Browntown at a glance

Population
88
Median age
62.8State: 40.2
Median household income
$20,189State: $69,324
Homeowners
85.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
0%

Is Browntown a good place to live?

Cons: Median household income 71% lower than the South Carolina median.

The weather is best in April–May and September–October.

Browntown median household income

The median household income in Browntown is $20,189 and the income per person is $14,700. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (South Carolina: 14.1%).

Median household income

Browntown$20,189
South Carolina$69,324
United States$80,734

Housing in Browntown: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
91
Owner-occupied
85.2%
Renter-occupied
14.8%
Vacant
33%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1977
Average household size
1.44

33% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Browntown has many vacation and second homes.

Browntown demographics

Population
88
Median age
62.8
Under 18
0%
65 and older
37.5%
Households
61
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black100%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Browntown ›

Education in Browntown

0% of adults 25 and older in Browntown have a bachelor's degree or higher (South Carolina: 32.1%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Browntown0%
South Carolina32.1%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Browntown

Unemployment rate
—State: 4.9%
Average commute
—State: 26 min
Work from home
—
Drive alone
—
Public transit
—
Walk to work
—
Homes with broadband
100%

Browntown vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Browntown88$20,189——
Manville827$26,330——
Bishopville2,910$39,276$128,200$614
Wisacky149$52,333$102,800—
St. Charles139$34,653$273,600—
Elliott230$60,167$88,500—
Rembert144$27,167——
Dalzell2,946$47,354$157,500$1,067
Bethune438$44,000$106,800$1,591

More for people moving to Browntown

Browntown ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›

Living in Browntown: FAQ

What is the median household income in Browntown, SC?

The median household income in Browntown is $20,189, 71% lower than the South Carolina median of $69,324 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

Is Browntown, SC a good place to live?

Minuses: median household income 71% lower than the South Carolina median.

What is the median age in Browntown?

The median age in Browntown is 62.8 years (South Carolina: 40.2).

How educated is Browntown?

0% of adults in Browntown have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

Last updated: