Brownsdale vs Racine

A side-by-side comparison of Brownsdale and Racine: population, income, housing, and more.

Brownsdale and Racine are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brownsdale has the higher population (860 vs 476 in Racine). Racine has the higher median household income ($95,125 vs $76,500 in Brownsdale). Racine has the higher median home value ($239,500 vs $137,600 in Brownsdale).

Population, income & housing

	Brownsdale	Racine
Population	860	476
Median age	40.3 yrs	39.2 yrs
Median household income	$76,500	$95,125
Median home value	$137,600	$239,500
Median gross rent	$788	$1,318
Housing units	358	175
Homeownership rate	88.6%	90.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.9%	21.0%
Unemployment rate	5.1%	1.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brownsdale	Racine
Population	596 → 860 (+44.3%)	494 → 476 (-3.6%)
Median household income	$60,341 → $76,500 (+26.8%)	$64,861 → $95,125 (+46.7%)
Median home value	$89,400 → $137,600 (+53.9%)	$167,700 → $239,500 (+42.8%)
Median gross rent	$613 → $788 (+28.5%)	$1,021 → $1,318 (+29.1%)

Brownsdale

Population

596860

Median household income

$60,341$76,500

Median home value

$89,400$137,600

Median gross rent

$613$788

Racine

Population

494476

Median household income

$64,861$95,125

Median home value

$167,700$239,500

Median gross rent

$1,021$1,318

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brownsdale	Racine
Under 5	2.8%	3.8%
5 to 17	19.0%	24.6%
18 to 24	7.4%	7.6%
25 to 34	11.3%	5.0%
35 to 44	16.9%	17.2%
45 to 54	11.0%	18.7%
55 to 64	12.0%	10.1%
65 to 74	15.2%	9.9%
75 and over	4.4%	3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brownsdale	Racine
White (non-Hispanic)	90.0%	95.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.1%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	7.9%	2.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brownsdale	Racine
No high school diploma	4.6%	3.6%
High school graduate	36.0%	31.5%
Some college or associate's	43.5%	43.9%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	15.7%
Graduate or professional degree	4.3%	5.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brownsdale	Racine
Drove alone	73.1%	82.9%
Carpooled	6.1%	8.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.0%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.9%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.2%	7.2%
Other means	0.7%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brownsdale	Racine
1-unit, detached	84.1%	97.1%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	2.5%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	4.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	6.4%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Brownsdale	Racine
Poverty rate	9.1%	9.5%
Average household size	2.46	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	26	24
Median year structure built	1958	1976