The population of Brown county is estimated at 9,642. In 2017 there were 128 births and 121 deaths in Brown county. Brown county has 1,487 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 1,430 that are owned free and clear and 1,177 that are renter occupied.

  The good residents of Brown County filed 4,370 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 0.3% of all Kansas filings and 0.003% of the entire nation. Brown had a combined total federal tax liability of $27,775,000 on earned income of $208,977,000. Other notable statistics from Brown County were 150 unemployment claims which collected a total of $465,000 and 390 charitable contributions valued at $2,380,000. 410 filings from Brown County paid a combined total of $930,000 in property taxes and 270 filings paid $1,434,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 Brown county had 35 religious congregations with an estimated 5,375 members.
21.2% of the Brown population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 6.7% have less than a highschool diploma level education.

Approximately 41% of Brown County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This represents an increase from the 2012 election by 95 votes.
At $45,637 the median income is 80.9% of the Kansas average. An estimated 171 people claimed to be unemployed last year in Brown, the equivalant of around 3.2% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.6%.

Top 15 Industries in Brown County.
Total # Employed	Industry Job Type
882	Health care and social assistance
530	Manufacturing
365	Retail trade
289	Accommodation and food services
243	Restaurants and other eating places
173	Finance and insurance
147	Limited-service restaurants
136	Nursing care facilities (skilled nursing facilities)
131	Depository credit intermediation
131	Commercial banking
129	Machinery manufacturing
128	Wholesale trade
105	Transportation and warehousing
97	Offices of other health practitioners
96	Full-service restaurants

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