Brownsville is located in Haywood county Tennessee with a geographic area of 9.9 square miles. The total population in Brownsville is 9,497 with 46.4% male and 53.6% female. Children under age 5 represent 7.8% of the population, under age 18 equal 26.0% of the population and over age 65 is 16.3% of the population. The median household income is $35,160, per capita income is $22,272. There are a total of 3,849 housing units with 46.4% owner occupied. Education includes 44.6% of residents that are high school graduates and 11.1% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Brownsville in the summer is 79 degrees, and in the winter 38 degrees.