Brownton, Minnesota
Brownton: Human settlement in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America
About
Brownton is a city located in the county of McLeod in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 762 and a population density of 755 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 711 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Brownton
| Population : | 711 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Minnesota (United States) |
| County : | McLeod County |
| Postal code : | 55312 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 320 |
| Area : | 1.01 km2 |
| Official name : | Brownton |
| Altitude : | 1,030 feet / 314 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 09:15:49 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 705 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.17% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Brownton is located at 44°43'55"N 94°21'1"W (44.7319100, -94.3502600).
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Demographics
According to census records, the population of Brownton decreased by 7.17% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 762 | - | census |
| 2011 | 753 | -1.2% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 742 | -1.48% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 741 | -0.13% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 736 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 737 | 0.14% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 732 | -0.68% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 731 | -0.14% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 724 | -0.97% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 720 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 711 | -1.27% | estimation process |
Other Places in Brownton
1 City Clerk's Office
335 3rd St S, Brownton, MN 55312 ➦ Show Map
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Schools in Brownton
College & universities near Brownton, MN
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 173452 | Martin Luther College | New Ulm (MN) | 56073-3965 |
Stations (2)
Amtrak & bus stations near Brownton, MN
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SCD | St. Cloud | 555 East St. Germain Street | RAIL |
| MSP | Saint Paul Union Depot | Midway Station | RAIL |
Post offices near Brownton
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Brownton Post Office | Brownton (MN) | 55312 |
Other cities in McLeod County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in McLeod County , MN.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Lester Prairie | 1,724 | City in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America |
| Hutchinson | 1,200 | City in Minnesota |
| Winsted | 945 | Township in McLeod County, Minnesota |
| Stewart | 533 | City in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States |
| Sumter | 520 | Township in McLeod County, Minnesota |
| Silver Lake | 497 | City in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States |
| Glencoe | 477 | City in Minnesota, USA |
| Sherman | 359 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Plato | 303 | City in Minnesota, United States |
| Biscay | 109 | Human settlement in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States of America |
