Brownsville, Tennessee
Brownsville: town in Haywood County, Tennessee, United States
About
Brownsville is a town located in the county of Haywood in the U.S. state of Tennessee. Its population at the 2010 census was 10,292 and a population density of 390 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 9,232 inhabitants.
The town was created 136 years ago in 1889.
Quick Facts about Brownsville
| Population | 9,232 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Tennessee (United States) |
| County | Haywood County |
| Postal code | 38012 |
| Phone Area Codes | 731 |
| Area | 26.42 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 35.5940,-89.2623 |
| Altitude | 390 feet / 119 meters |
| Capital city | Brownsville is capital of Haywood County |
| Establishment | January 01, 1890 (136 years ago) |
| Time Zone | Central Time Zone |
| Local time | 19:49:23 (18th April 2026) |
| Density | 349 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -11.48% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 79℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Geography
Brownsville is located at 35°35'38"N 89°15'44"W (35.5939700, -89.2622900).
Brownsville map
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Weather
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Brownsville
Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Brownsville decreased by 11.48% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 10,292 | - | census |
| 2011 | 10,195 | -0.95% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 10,038 | -1.56% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,036 | -0.02% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,028 | -0.08% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,901 | -1.28% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,766 | -1.38% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,637 | -1.34% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,474 | -1.72% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,435 | -0.41% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 9,232 | -2.2% | estimation process |
Services and Civic Places in Brownsville
1Brownsville City Hall
111 N Washington Ave, Brownsville, TN 38012 View details
Phone: +17317721212 | Website available
People born in Brownsville (30)
People born in Brownsville, including politician Zachary Taylor, musician Hammie Nixon, writer Richard Halliburton, .
More notable people
- David Alexander Nunn (American politician (1833-1918)) he was born in 26/07/1833
- Eugene Holmes (African American operatic baritone) he was born in 07/03/1942
- Joseph W. Folk (American politician (1869-1923)) he was born in 28/10/1869
- Brett Scallions (American singer) he was born in 21/12/1971
- Jarvis Varnado (American basketball player) he was born in 01/03/1988
- Yank Rachell (American country blues musician) he was born in 16/03/1910
- Harold M. Shaw (American film director (1877-1926)) he was born in 03/11/1877
- Candice Sanders (American model) she was born in 21/02/1977
- Carlos Singleton (American football player) he was born in 15/02/1987
- Craig Fitzhugh (American politician) he was born in 22/03/1950
- Dwight Waller (American professional basketball player) he was born in 05/10/1945
- Son Bonds (American country blues guitarist, singer and songwriter) he was born in 16/03/1909
- Thomas J. Henderson (American politician) he was born in 29/11/1824
- Vic Bradford (Major League Baseball player (1915-1994)) he was born in 05/03/1915
- William West Bond (American politician) he was born in 08/03/1884
- Corey Moore (American football player, defensive lineman, defensive end, linebacker) he was born in 20/03/1977
- Jim Thaxton (American football player) he was born in 11/01/1949
- Miles Vandahurst Lynk (American physician) he was born in 03/07/1871
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Brownsville, TN. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 221388 | Tennessee College of Applied Technology-Ripley | Ripley (TN) | 38063 |
Nearby Transit Stations (3)
Rail and bus stations connected to Brownsville, TN. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| NBN | Newbern–Dyersburg | 108 Jefferson St | RAIL |
| MEM | Central Station | Central Station | RAIL |
| FTN | Fulton | 21 Newton Rd. | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Brownsville.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Brownsvill Post Office | Brownsville (TN) | 38012 |
Other places with the same name (7)
- Brownsville, Texas The southernmost city in Texas. with a population of 183,428 people.
- Brownsville, Pennsylvania borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 2,203 people.
- Brownsville, Oregon city in Oregon, USA with a population of 1,838 people.
- Brownsville, Kentucky town in Edmonson County, Kentucky, United States with a population of 840 people.
- Brownsville, Indiana unincorporated community in Indiana with a population of 797 people.
- Brownsville, Wisconsin village in Dodge County, Wisconsin, United States with a population of 585 people.
- Brownsville, Minnesota city in Houston County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 423 people.
Other cities in Haywood County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Haywood County , TN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Bradford | 974 | Town in Gibson County, Tennessee, United States |
| Stanton | 418 | Town in Tennessee |
Distance to Other Cities
Brownsville distances to largest Tennessee cities