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Brownsburg is a town in Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. The population was 14,520 at the 2000 census.
Geography
Brownsburg is located at (39.842032, -86.395641).
According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 19.0 km² (7.3 mi²), all land.
Demographics
As of the census of 2000, there were 14,520 people, 5,366 households, and 4,045 families residing in the town. The population density was 765.9/km² (1,983.5/mi²). There were 5,574 housing units at an average density of 294.0/km² (761.4/mi²). The racial makeup of the town was 97.44% White, 0.32% African American, 0.17% Native American, 0.78% Asian, 0.08% Pacific Islander, 0.35% from other races, and 0.86% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.18% of the population.
There were 5,366 households out of which 41.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 64.0% were married couples living together, 8.6% had a female householder with no husband present, and 24.6% were non-families. 20.8% of all households were made up of individuals and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.65 and the average family size was 3.10.
In the town the population was spread out with 29.2% under the age of 18, 6.8% from 18 to 24, 34.5% from 25 to 44, 17.9% from 45 to 64, and 11.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 33 years. For every 100 females there were 92.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 89.0 males.
The median income for a household in the town was $53,629, and the median income for a family was $63,245. Males had a median income of $46,240 versus $28,685 for females. The per capita income for the town was $23,196. About 1.5% of families and 2.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 1.3% of those under age 18 and 4.4% of those age 65 or over.
Notable natives or residents
- Bobby East - Racecar driver and resident.
- Mark Patrick - Radio personality
- Emily Schwartz - stage actor and playwright
- Robbie Stanley - Racecar driver born in Brownsburg.
- John Swann (soccer)
- Josh Wise - Racecar driver and resident.
- Kent Bottenfield - Major League Baseball Pitcher from 1992-2001.
External links
"Brownsburg, Indiana"