The County Health Rankings show us that where we live matters to our health. The health of a community depends on many different factors - ranging from health behaviors, education and jobs, to quality of health care, to the environment.

2012 | Brown, Minnesota

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  Brown
County
Minnesota
Demographics
Population 25,603 5,266,215
% below 18 years of age 22% 24%
% 65 and older 18% 13%
% African American 0% 4%
% American Indian and Alaskan Native 0% 1%
% Asian 1% 4%
% Native Hawaiian/Other Pacific Islander 0% 0%
% Hispanic 4% 4%
% not proficient in English 2% 4%
% Females 50% 50%
% Rural 37% 29%
Health Outcomes
Diabetes 9% 7%
HIV prevalence rate 32 141
Health Care
Mental health providers 2,861:1 1,306:1
Health care costs $7,441 $7,534
Uninsured adults 10% 12%
Could not see doctor due to cost 9% 10%
Dentists 2,375:1 2,126:1
Social & Economic Factors
Median household income $43,924 $55,422
High housing costs 24% 33%
Children eligible for free lunch 22% 31%
Illiteracy 7.4% 6.0%
Homicide rate   3
Physical Environment
Commuting alone 78% 78%
Access to healthy foods 80% 54%

* Data supplied on behalf of state
Note: Blank values reflect unreliable or missing data