Browerville vs Long Prairie

A side-by-side comparison of Browerville and Long Prairie: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Long Prairie has the higher population (3,683 vs 922 in Browerville). Long Prairie has the higher median household income ($57,139 vs $46,100 in Browerville). Long Prairie has the higher median home value ($130,100 vs $129,600 in Browerville).

Population, income & housing

	Browerville	Long Prairie
Population	922	3,683
Median age	36.7 yrs	38.3 yrs
Median household income	$46,100	$57,139
Median home value	$129,600	$130,100
Median gross rent	$855	$942
Housing units	441	1,604
Homeownership rate	51.0%	63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	19.9%	10.4%
Unemployment rate	15.8%	6.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Browerville	Long Prairie
Population	901 → 922 (+2.3%)	3,311 → 3,683 (+11.2%)
Median household income	$50,978 → $46,100 (-9.6%)	$41,438 → $57,139 (+37.9%)
Median home value	$88,300 → $129,600 (+46.8%)	$92,100 → $130,100 (+41.3%)
Median gross rent	$582 → $855 (+46.9%)	$670 → $942 (+40.6%)

Browerville

Population

901922

Median household income

$50,978$46,100

Median home value

$88,300$129,600

Median gross rent

$582$855

Long Prairie

Population

3,3113,683

Median household income

$41,438$57,139

Median home value

$92,100$130,100

Median gross rent

$670$942

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Browerville	Long Prairie
Under 5	6.4%	7.4%
5 to 17	25.6%	16.3%
18 to 24	6.0%	3.3%
25 to 34	8.4%	20.3%
35 to 44	19.5%	7.0%
45 to 54	11.2%	7.1%
55 to 64	7.2%	17.3%
65 to 74	8.1%	8.9%
75 and over	7.7%	12.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Browerville	Long Prairie
White (non-Hispanic)	72.1%	56.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.5%
Asian	0.0%	2.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.9%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.8%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	25.1%	38.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Browerville	Long Prairie
No high school diploma	10.5%	21.9%
High school graduate	44.8%	41.7%
Some college or associate's	24.8%	26.0%
Bachelor's degree	14.9%	7.8%
Graduate or professional degree	5.1%	2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Browerville	Long Prairie
Drove alone	76.1%	61.5%
Carpooled	16.0%	6.9%
Public transit	0.0%	6.1%
Walked	2.7%	7.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.2%	7.5%
Other means	0.0%	10.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Browerville	Long Prairie
1-unit, detached	75.7%	67.9%
1-unit, attached	0.2%	4.1%
2 to 4 units	3.2%	5.6%
5 to 19 units	11.3%	8.7%
20 or more units	4.5%	13.0%
Mobile home & other	5.0%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Browerville	Long Prairie
Poverty rate	17.1%	12.4%
Average household size	2.12	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	18	21
Median year structure built	1955	1961