Brownlee vs Wood Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Brownlee and Wood Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Brownlee and Wood Lake are places in Nebraska. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Wood Lake has the higher population (18 vs 6 in Brownlee). Since 2019, Brownlee's population has grown faster (+0.0% vs -43.8%).

Population, income & housing

	Brownlee	Wood Lake
Population	6	18
Median age	76.5 yrs	74.7 yrs
Housing units	13	27
Homeownership rate	100.0%	63.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	0.0%	38.9%
Unemployment rate	—	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brownlee	Wood Lake
Population	6 → 6 (+0.0%)	32 → 18 (-43.8%)
Median household income	—	$32,500 → $33,438 (+2.9%)
Median home value	—	$68,300 → $61,700 (-9.7%)

Brownlee

Population

Wood Lake

Population

3218

Median household income

$32,500$33,438

Median home value

$68,300$61,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brownlee	Wood Lake
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	0.0%	0.0%
18 to 24	0.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	0.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	0.0%	5.6%
55 to 64	0.0%	5.6%
65 to 74	33.3%	50.0%
75 and over	66.7%	38.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brownlee	Wood Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	88.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	11.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brownlee	Wood Lake
No high school diploma	33.3%	16.7%
High school graduate	66.7%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	44.4%
Bachelor's degree	0.0%	22.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	16.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brownlee	Wood Lake
Drove alone	—	50.0%
Carpooled	—	0.0%
Public transit	—	0.0%
Walked	—	50.0%
Bicycle	—	0.0%
Worked from home	—	0.0%
Other means	—	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brownlee	Wood Lake
1-unit, detached	100.0%	85.2%
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	0.0%	14.8%

Poverty & households

	Brownlee	Wood Lake
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	1.50	1.64
Median year structure built	1975	1938