Challenge-Brownsville

Population: 792
Median household income: $99,511
Median home value: $338,900

Located in Yuba County, California, Challenge-Brownsville is a community with a population of 792. At $99,511, its median household income sits above Yuba County's $73,313.

Between 2019 and 2023, Challenge-Brownsville's population grew 10.2% from 719 to 792, while its median home value rose 25.3% from $270,500 to $338,900.

The typical home was built around 1976. 22.2% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 792
Median age: 37.9 yrs
Median household income: $99,511
Median home value: $338,900
Median gross rent: —
Housing units: 612
Homeownership rate: 88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.8%
Unemployment rate: 2.5%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

719792

Median household income

$59,802$99,511

Median home value

$270,500$338,900

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value
2019	719	$59,802	$270,500
2020	1,171	$79,208	$271,800
2021	984	$77,375	$269,600
2022	866	$89,866	$324,500
2023	792	$99,511	$338,900

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 50.0%

5 to 1722.9%

18 to 240.8%

25 to 3412.9%

35 to 4414.9%

45 to 544.4%

55 to 6431.9%

65 to 742.1%

75 and over10.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	0	0.0%
5 to 17	181	22.9%
18 to 24	6	0.8%
25 to 34	102	12.9%
35 to 44	118	14.9%
45 to 54	35	4.4%
55 to 64	253	31.9%
65 to 74	17	2.1%
75 and over	80	10.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	753	95.1%
Black or African American	6	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	33	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma34.7%

High school graduate9.6%

Some college or associate's52.9%

Bachelor's degree0.0%

Graduate or professional degree2.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	210	34.7%
High school graduate	58	9.6%
Some college or associate's	320	52.9%
Bachelor's degree	0	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	17	2.8%

Commute to work

Drove alone100.0%

Carpooled0.0%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	231	100.0%
Carpooled	0	0.0%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	0	0.0%
15 to 29 min	15	6.5%
30 to 44 min	181	78.4%
45 to 59 min	0	0.0%
60+ min	35	15.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.06
Poverty rate: 22.2% (176 of 792)

	Count	Share
Family households	221	57.9%
Nonfamily households	161	42.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1976

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	382	62.4%
Vacant	230	37.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	338	88.5%
Renter-occupied	44	11.5%

1-unit, detached79.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units0.0%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other20.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	487	79.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	125	20.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0612612
Type (LSAD): 57
Land area: 9.7 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 39.4646, -121.2632