Brownwood, Texas

Brownwood, Texas
City
Brown County Courthouse
Brown County Courthouse
Map
Map
Map
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Coordinates: 31°42′34″N 98°59′28″W / 31.70944°N 98.99111°W / 31.70944; -98.99111
CountryUnited States
StateTexas
CountyBrown
Government
 • TypeCouncil-Manager
 • City CouncilMayor Stephen Haynes
H. D. Jones
Ed McMillian
Melody Nowowiejski
Draco Miller Jr.
Walker Willey
 • City ManagerEmily Crawford
Area
 • Total14.99 sq mi (38.83 km2)
 • Land14.97 sq mi (38.76 km2)
 • Water0.03 sq mi (0.07 km2)
Elevation1,365 ft (416 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total18,862
 • Density1,233.13/sq mi (476.11/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
 • Summer (DST)UTC-6 (CDT)
ZIP Codes
76801-76804
Area code325
FIPS code48-10780[3]
GNIS feature ID1372753[2]
Websitebrownwoodtexas.gov

Brownwood is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, Texas, United States.[4] The population was 18,862 as of the 2020 census.[5] Brownwood is located in the Northern Texas Hill Country[clarification needed] and is home to Howard Payne University, which was founded in 1889.[6]

  1. ^ "2019 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
  2. ^ a b U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Brownwood, Texas
  3. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  4. ^ "Find a County". National Association of Counties. Archived from the original on May 31, 2011. Retrieved June 7, 2011.
  5. ^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Demographic Profile Data (G001): Brownwood city, Texas". U.S. Census Bureau, American Factfinder. Archived from the original on February 12, 2020. Retrieved April 22, 2014.
  6. ^ "History".

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