Camptonville vs Challenge-Brownsville

A side-by-side comparison of Camptonville and Challenge-Brownsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Camptonville and Challenge-Brownsville are places in California. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Challenge-Brownsville has the higher population (792 vs 94 in Camptonville). Challenge-Brownsville has the higher median household income ($99,511 vs $54,219 in Camptonville). Camptonville has the higher median home value ($403,300 vs $338,900 in Challenge-Brownsville).

Population, income & housing

	Camptonville	Challenge-Brownsville
Population	94	792
Median age	57.7 yrs	37.9 yrs
Median household income	$54,219	$99,511
Median home value	$403,300	$338,900
Housing units	48	612
Homeownership rate	70.7%	88.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.5%	2.8%
Unemployment rate	21.9%	2.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Camptonville	Challenge-Brownsville
Population	339 → 94 (-72.3%)	719 → 792 (+10.2%)
Median household income	$98,189 → $54,219 (-44.8%)	$59,802 → $99,511 (+66.4%)
Median home value	$278,200 → $403,300 (+45.0%)	$270,500 → $338,900 (+25.3%)
Median gross rent	$1,069 → $913 (-14.6%)	—

Camptonville

Population

33994

Median household income

$98,189$54,219

Median home value

$278,200$403,300

Median gross rent

$1,069$913

Challenge-Brownsville

Population

719792

Median household income

$59,802$99,511

Median home value

$270,500$338,900

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Camptonville	Challenge-Brownsville
Under 5	17.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	22.9%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.8%
25 to 34	17.0%	12.9%
35 to 44	6.4%	14.9%
45 to 54	0.0%	4.4%
55 to 64	31.9%	31.9%
65 to 74	27.7%	2.1%
75 and over	0.0%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Camptonville	Challenge-Brownsville
White (non-Hispanic)	67.0%	95.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.1%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	18.1%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	13.8%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Camptonville	Challenge-Brownsville
No high school diploma	0.0%	34.7%
High school graduate	52.6%	9.6%
Some college or associate's	26.9%	52.9%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	10.3%	2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Camptonville	Challenge-Brownsville
Drove alone	56.0%	100.0%
Carpooled	20.0%	0.0%
Public transit	4.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	16.0%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Camptonville	Challenge-Brownsville
1-unit, detached	77.1%	79.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	22.9%	20.4%

Poverty & households

	Camptonville	Challenge-Brownsville
Poverty rate	1.1%	22.2%
Average household size	2.20	2.06
Median year structure built	1952	1976