It is a fairly quiet city because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Brownfield has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Brownfield has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Brownfield than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Brownfield may be for you.
Being a small city, Brownfield does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The population of Brownfield has a very low overall level of education: only 7.66% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Brownfield in 2022 was $23,518, which is low income relative to Texas and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $94,072 for a family of four. However, Brownfield contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
Brownfield is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Brownfield home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. People of Hispanic or Latino origin are the most prevalent group in Brownfield, accounting for 65.04% of the city’s residents (people of Hispanic or Latino origin can be of any race). The greatest number of Brownfield residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Brownfield include English, Irish, German, European, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Brownfield is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
