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Population (year 2000): 14,393
Males: 6,556  (45.5%)
Females: 7,837  (54.5%)

Miami-Dade County

Median resident age:  29.4 years
Florida median age:  38.7 years

Zip codes: 33142.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $17,500 (it was $16,902 in 2000)
Brownsville  $17,500
Florida:  $42,433

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $124,800 (it was $62,800 in 2000)
Brownsville  $124,800
Florida:  $189,500

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Races in Brownsville:

  • Black (91.2%)
  • Hispanic (8.2%)
  • Other race (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • White Non-Hispanic (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Brownsville: 98.7 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (3.8%), West Indian (3.8%), Subsaharan African (2.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 2.29 square miles.

Population density: 6275 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Brownsville

  • High school or higher: 53.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 5.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 17.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brownsville CDP

  • Never married: 48.4%
  • Now married: 21.1%
  • Separated: 6.2%
  • Widowed: 10.7%
  • Divorced: 13.6%

1,396 residents are foreign born (9.2% Latin America).

This place:  9.7%
Florida:  16.7%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Brownsville:  1.1% ($690)
Florida:  1.2% ($1,262)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Miami, FL (2.6 miles , pop. 362,470).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (1041.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Gladeview, FL (1.3 miles ), West Little River, FL (2.5 miles ), Miami, FL (2.6 miles ), Miami Springs, FL (3.5 miles ), Pinewood, FL (3.8 miles ), El Portal, FL (3.9 miles ), Virginia Gardens, FL (4.0 miles ), Westview, FL (4.2 miles ).

Latitude: 25.82 N, Longitude: 80.24 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,659 (+18.5%)
Workers who live and work in this place: 210 (5.8%)


People in group quarters in Brownsville
  • 33 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 11 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
  • 5 people in other group homes
  • 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

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Most common industries for males:
  • Construction (14%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Health care (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)


Most common industries for females:
  • Health care (17%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Public administration (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (9%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (4%)


Most common occupations for males
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (16%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)


Most common occupations for females
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (10%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Other protective service workers including supervisors (4%)


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Brownsville-area historical tornado activity is below Florida state average. It is 8% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/17/1959, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Brownsville place center injured 77 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/10/1956, a category 3 tornado 12.4 miles away from the place center injured 20 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Brownsville:
  • NORTH SHORE MEDICAL CENTER (about 4 miles; MIAMI, FL)
  • DOUGLAS GARDENS HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; MIAMI, FL)
  • HIALEAH HOSPITAL (about 4 miles; HIALEAH, FL)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brownsville:
  • MIAMI INTL (about 4 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: MIA)
  • FORT LAUDERDALE/HOLLYWOOD INTL (about 18 miles; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; ID: FLL)
  • PALM BEACH INTL (about 60 miles; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; ID: PBI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brownsville:
  • OPA LOCKA (about 6 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: OPF)
  • MIAMI (about 6 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: X48)
  • MIAMI (about 7 miles; MIAMI, FL; ID: X44)

Amtrak stations near Brownsville:
  • 3 miles: MIAMI (8303 N.W. 37TH AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, public transit connection.
  • 4 miles: MIAMI INT'L AIRPORT (MIAMI, TRANSIT BUS LOADING AREA) - Bus Station
  • 14 miles: HOLLYWOOD (3001 HOLLYWOOD BLVD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brownsville:
  • MIAMI-DADE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 5 miles; MIAMI, FL; Full-time enrollment: 25,323)
  • BARRY UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 5,780)
  • NOVA SOUTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,554)
  • BROWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 12,747)
  • ART INSTITUTE OF FORT LAUDERDALE (about 21 miles; FT LAUDERDALE, FL; FT enrollment: 2,488)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI (about 24 miles; CORAL GABLES, FL; FT enrollment: 13,050)
  • FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; MIAMI, FL; FT enrollment: 22,716)

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Churches in Brownsville include: Memorial Temple Baptist Church (A), Bethel Baptist Church (B), Bethel Temple Church (C), Saint Matthews Free Will Baptist Church (D), Saint Michaels Catholic Church (E), House of Prayer (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Evergreen Memorial Park (1), Lincoln Memorial Park (2), Lincoln Evergreen Memorial Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Brownsville include: Glenwood Park (1), Brownsville Park (2), Lincoln Gardens Park (3), Olinda Park (4), Martin Luther King Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Average household size:
This place:  3.0 people
Florida:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  67.6%
Whole state:  66.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  7.0%
Whole state:  5.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  42.7%
Whole state:  12.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  22.9%
Whole state:  5.7%

Brownsville compared to Florida state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Miami-Dade County Florida:


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3.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,972 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.96%
Florida average:  8.71%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,671 average AGI)
Miami-Dade County:  0.28%
Florida average:  0.22%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Broward County, FL  1.01% ($36,908 average AGI)
from Palm Beach County, FL  0.17% ($34,307)
from New York County, NY  0.09% ($100,288)


5.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($39,860 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.08%
Florida average:  7.73%

0.11% of residents moved to foreign countries ($897 average AGI)
Miami-Dade County:  0.11%
Florida average:  0.12%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Broward County, FL  1.54% ($40,863 average AGI)
to Lee County, FL  0.22% ($25,891)
to Palm Beach County, FL  0.21% ($44,535)


Strongest AM radio stations in Brownsville:
  • WRFX (940 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WNMA (1210 AM; 49 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WAQI (710 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #1)
  • WWFE (670 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: FENIX BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WSUA (1260 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WSUA BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WIOD (610 AM; 5 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQBA (1140 AM; 50 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WQAM (560 AM; 5 kW; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQAM LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRHC (1550 AM; 45 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: WRHC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WVCG (1080 AM; 50 kW; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • WJCC (1700 AM; 10 kW; MIAMI SPRINGS, FL; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MIAMI LICENSE CORP.)
  • WKAT (1360 AM; 5 kW; NORTH MIAMI, FL; Owner: SPANISH MEDIA BROADCASTING, L.L.C.)
  • WWNN (1470 AM; 50 kW; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: WWNN LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brownsville:
  • WAMR-FM (107.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WQBA-FM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WXDJ (95.7 FM; NORTH MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: WXDJ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WCMQ-FM (92.3 FM; HIALEAH, FL; Owner: WCMQ LICENSING, INC.)
  • WDNA (88.9 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: BASCOMB MEMORIAL BROADCASTING FOUNDATION)
  • WHQT (105.1 FM; CORAL GABLES, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WLVE (93.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMIB (103.5 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WMXJ (102.7 FM; POMPANO BEACH, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WPOW (96.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WPOW LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WZTA (94.9 FM; MIAMI BEACH, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFLC (97.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO, INC.)
  • WPYM (93.1 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COX RADIO-MIAMI, LLC)
  • WLRN-FM (91.3 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WLYF (101.5 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS CO. OF FLORIDA)
  • WBGG-FM (105.9 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHYI-FM (100.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKIS (99.9 FM; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: WKIS LICENSE LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WRMA (106.7 FM; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: WRMA LICENSING, INC.)
  • WRTO (98.3 FM; GOULDS, FL; Owner: LICENSE CORPORATION #2)
  • WMCU (89.7 FM; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY INTERNATIONAL FOUNDATION, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Brownsville:
  • WPBT (Channel 2; MIAMI, FL; Owner: COMMUNITY TV FOUNDATION OF S. FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WSVN (Channel 7; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNBEAM TELEVISION CORP.)
  • WPLG (Channel 10; MIAMI, FL; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, FLORIDA, INC.)
  • WLTV (Channel 23; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WLTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WBFS-TV (Channel 33; MIAMI, FL; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF MIAMI INC.)
  • WPXM (Channel 35; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WBZL (Channel 39; MIAMI, FL; Owner: CHANNEL 39, INC.)
  • WLRN-TV (Channel 17; MIAMI, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF MIAMI - DADE COUNTY, FL)
  • WLMF-LP (Channel 53; MIAMI, FL; Owner: PAGING SYSTEMS, INC.)
  • WAMI-TV (Channel 69; HOLLYWOOD, FL; Owner: TELEFUTURA MIAMI LLC)
  • WSCV (Channel 51; FORT LAUDERDALE, FL; Owner: TELEMUNDO OF FLORIDA LICENSE CORP.)
  • WPPB-TV (Channel 63; BOCA RATON, FL; Owner: THE SCHOOL BOARD OF BROWARD COUNTY, FLORIDA)
  • W58BU (Channel 58; HALLANDALE, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT,INC.)
  • WHFT-TV (Channel 45; MIAMI, FL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF FLORIDA, INC.)
  • W24CA (Channel 24; MARATHON, FL; Owner: KEY COMMUNICATIONS OF TEXAS)
  • WIMP-CA (Channel 25; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SUNSHINE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WTVJ (Channel 6; MIAMI, FL; Owner: NBC STATIONS MANAGEMENT, INC.)
  • WFUN-CA (Channel 48; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: LOCALONE TEXAS, LTD.)
  • WJAN-CA (Channel 41; MIAMI, FL; Owner: SHERJAN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WGEN-LP (Channel 55; MIAMI, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
  • WVEB-CA (Channel 21; MIAMI, ETC., FL; Owner: HISPANIC KEYS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WPMF-LP (Channel 31; MIAMI, FL; Owner: JAMES J. CHLADEK)
  • WHDT-LP (Channel 44; MIAMI, FL; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WFLX (Channel 29; WEST PALM BEACH, FL; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • W54BB (Channel 54; ROCK HARBOR, FL; Owner: WDLP BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)

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