This was 20 percent lower than the state average of 35.7 percent. In 2020 the total municipality population reached 9,497.
83.6 percent of the population had at least a high school diploma or the equivalent.
Degree distribution in Brownsville for 2020*
Degree | Number of people | Percentage of population |
---|---|---|
No degree | 1,042 | 16.4 |
Regular high school diploma | 2,472 | 38.9 |
GED or alternative credential | 490 | 7.7 |
Some college, less than 1 year | 511 | 8.1 |
Some college, 1 or more years, no degree | 837 | 13.2 |
Associate's degree | 314 | 4.9 |
Bachelor's degree | 427 | 6.7 |
Master's degree | 207 | 3.3 |
Professional school degree | 14 | 0.2 |
Doctorate degree | 33 | 0.5 |