Brownsville

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  4. Brownsville Employment Information
  5. Brownsville Family Information
  6. Brownsville Education Information
  7. Brownsville Public Benefits Information
  8. Brownsville Immigration & Civil Rights Information


Brownsville Legal Resources Back to top

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Brownsville Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 14,393
  • Land Area (2000): 5.941 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 0.008 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 5,506
Brownsville Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brownsville Employment Information Back to top
Brownsville Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 249 13.93%
2. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 197 11.02%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 170 9.51%
4. Health Care 128 7.16%
5. Educational Services 104 5.82%
6. Other Transportation 95 5.31%
7. Food and Beverage Stores 87 4.87%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 71 3.97%
9. Public Administration 60 3.36%
10. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 49 2.74%
11. Truck Transportation 42 2.35%
12. Utilities 35 1.96%
13. Air Transportation 31 1.73%
14. Repair and Maintenance 30 1.68%
15. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 28 1.57%
16. Groceries and Related Products, Wholesale 27 1.51%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 27 1.51%
18. Warehousing and Storage 27 1.51%
19. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 24 1.34%
20. Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies 23 1.29%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 329 16.64%
2. Educational Services 249 12.59%
3. Public Administration 175 8.85%
4. Accommodation and Food Services 173 8.75%
5. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 171 8.65%
6. Social Assistance 117 5.92%
7. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 79 4.00%
8. Private Household Services 77 3.89%
9. Food and Beverage Stores 74 3.74%
10. Other Transportation 69 3.49%
11. U.S. Postal Service 49 2.48%
12. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 46 2.33%
13. Finance and Insurance 45 2.28%
14. Department and Other General Stores 43 2.18%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 30 1.52%
16. Utilities 24 1.21%
17. Furniture, Furnishings, and Appliances 21 1.06%
18. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 20 1.01%
19. Construction 19 0.96%
20. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 15 0.76%

Brownsville Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 283 15.83%
2. Other Construction Trades 122 6.82%
3. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 105 5.87%
4. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 99 5.54%
5. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 94 5.26%
6. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 82 4.59%
7. Other Protective Service Workers 73 4.08%
8. Construction Laborers 56 3.13%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 54 3.02%
10. Other Material Moving Workers 54 3.02%
11. Bus Drivers 48 2.68%
12. Customer Service Representatives 47 2.63%
13. Other Sales and Related Occupations 45 2.52%
14. Textile / Apparel / Furnishings 40 2.24%
15. Pipelayers / Plumbers / Etc. 34 1.90%
16. Painters and Paperhangers 33 1.85%
17. Other Food Preparation and Servers 31 1.73%
18. Other Production Occupations 31 1.73%
19. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 26 1.45%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 26 1.45%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Office and Admin Support 188 9.51%
2. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 186 9.41%
3. Cashiers 113 5.72%
4. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 96 4.86%
5. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 94 4.75%
6. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 90 4.55%
7. Other Protective Service Workers 88 4.45%
8. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 73 3.69%
9. Customer Service Representatives 63 3.19%
10. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 58 2.93%
11. Secretaries and Admins 55 2.78%
12. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 53 2.68%
13. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 53 2.68%
14. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 50 2.53%
15. Child Care Workers 49 2.48%
16. Bus Drivers 45 2.28%
17. Other Sales and Related Occupations 43 2.18%
18. Registered Nurses 42 2.12%
19. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 34 1.72%
20. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 32 1.62%

Brownsville Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 3,910 39.54%
15-35 hours 812 8.21%
1-14 hours 335 3.39%
No regular hours 4,831 48.86%

Brownsville Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 131 3.62%
5 AM-5:29 AM 187 5.17%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 202 5.59%
6 AM-6:29 AM 372 10.29%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 351 9.71%
7 AM-7:29 AM 553 15.30%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 461 12.76%
8 AM-8:29 AM 338 9.35%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 72 1.99%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 147 4.07%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 84 2.32%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 57 1.58%
Noon-3:59 PM 332 9.19%
4 PM-11:59 PM 327 9.05%

Brownsville Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 47 1.30%
5-9 205 5.67%
10-14 458 12.67%
15-19 532 14.72%
20-24 523 14.47%
25-29 92 2.55%
30-34 643 17.79%
35-39 88 2.43%
40-44 133 3.68%
45-59 397 10.99%
60-89 321 8.88%
At least 90 175 4.84%

Brownsville Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 96 2.66% 1,761 48.73%
30-44 81 2.24% 783 21.67%
45-59 142 3.93% 255 7.06%
At least 60 326 9.02% 170 4.70%

Brownsville Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 15 0.41%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 649 17.82%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 2,142 58.81%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 68 1.87%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 645 17.71%
Color 6 Box Walked 95 2.61%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 28 0.77%

Brownsville Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brownsville Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,830 (14,402 people)
Families (2000): 3,291 (12,019 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 239
People at same address in 1995: 7,793
Brownsville Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 1,692 35.03%
$10,000-$14,999 513 10.62%
$15,000-$19,999 512 10.60%
$20,000-$24,999 336 6.96%
$25,000-$29,999 397 8.22%
$30,000-$34,999 191 3.95%
$35,000-$39,999 209 4.33%
$40,000-$44,999 220 4.55%
$45,000-$49,999 126 2.61%
$50,000-$59,999 197 4.08%
$60,000-$74,999 193 4.00%
$75,000-$99,999 152 3.15%
$100,000-$124,999 37 0.77%
$125,000-$149,999 3 0.06%
$150,000-$199,999 11 0.23%
$200,000 or more 41 0.85%

Brownsville Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 1,341 27.86%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 863 17.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 159 3.30%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 756 15.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 27 0.56%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 698 14.50%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 14 0.29%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 458 9.51%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 8 0.17%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 238 4.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 5 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 242 5.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 5 0.10%

Brownsville Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 3,181 27.81%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 378 3.30%
Public Assistance 851 7.44%
Retirement 675 5.90%
Self Employment 255 2.23%
Social Security 1,555 13.59%
Supplemental Security 615 5.38%
Wage / Salary 3,118 27.26%
Other 811 7.09%

Brownsville Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 464 53.52%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 403 46.48%

Brownsville Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 630 14.16%
Color 1 Box Married 1,444 32.46%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,198 49.40%
Color 3 Box Widowed 177 3.98%

Brownsville Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 759 13.21%
Color 1 Box Married 1,337 23.27%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,736 47.62%
Color 3 Box Widowed 914 15.91%

Brownsville Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brownsville Education Information Back to top
Brownsville Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 1,303 13.85%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 3,064 32.57%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 3,073 32.67%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 1,292 13.73%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 276 2.93%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 223 2.37%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 176 1.87%

Brownsville Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 256 1.78% 86 0.60% 342 2.38%
Kindergarten 335 2.33% 16 0.11% 351 2.44%
Grades 1-4 1,072 7.45% 31 0.22% 1,103 7.66%
Grades 5-8 1,467 10.19% 14 0.10% 1,481 10.29%
Grades 9-12 1,244 8.64% 22 0.15% 1,266 8.80%
Undergrad college 449 3.12% 90 0.63% 539 3.74%
Graduate or professional school 37 0.26% 10 0.07% 47 0.33%
Total 4,860 33.77% 269 1.87% 5,129 35.64%

Brownsville Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brownsville Public Benefits Information Back to top
Brownsville Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 8,208 57.29%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 6,118 42.71%

Brownsville Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Brownsville Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Brownsville Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,541 17.65%
10-19 Years 2,985 20.74%
20-29 Years 1,783 12.39%
30-39 Years 1,874 13.02%
40-49 Years 1,781 12.37%
50-59 Years 1,160 8.06%
60-69 Years 1,073 7.46%
70-79 Years 800 5.56%
80-89 Years 338 2.35%
90+ Years 58 0.40%

Brownsville Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 6,556 45.55%
Color 1 Box Female 7,837 54.45%

Brownsville Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 1 Box African-American 12,974 90.14%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 1,183 8.22%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 103 0.72%
Color 0 Box Caucasian 102 0.71%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 21 0.15%
Color 6 Box Other Race 5 0.03%
Color 2 Box Asian 3 0.02%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 2 0.01%

Brownsville Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. United States Or American 550 36.09%
2. African 307 20.14%
3. Bahamian 279 18.31%
4. Jamaican 114 7.48%
5. Haitian 52 3.41%
6. Belizean 33 2.17%
7. Russian 23 1.51%
8. British West Indian 21 1.38%
9. Italian 21 1.38%
10. West Indian 20 1.31%

Brownsville Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 11,705 88.00%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 1,340 10.07%
3. French Creole 124 0.93%
4. Urdu 36 0.27%
5. French 25 0.19%
6. Italian 21 0.16%
7. Hindi 17 0.13%
8. Japanese 15 0.11%
9. Chinese 10 0.08%
10. German 8 0.06%

Brownsville Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 13,057 90.34%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 553 3.83%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 843 5.83%

Brownsville Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Brownsville Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.