Brownsville
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
United States • North America • Language power • Time zone America/Chicago UTC−6 (CST) (observes summer time)
- Population
- 452K
- GDP
- $16B
- GDP per capita
- $34,526
- Land area
- 2,203 km² (851 mi²)
- Density
- 205/km² (531/mi²)
Brownsville metro area
25.90, -97.50Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Market Cap Score, Airport Score.
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Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsTop Companies
1 companies
Total Market Cap: $1.8T across 1 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
House Prices
FHFA to 2026 Q2
FHFA all-transactions index for Brownsville-Harlingen, TX, since 1988. Real terms in 2024 dollars. Full history and the year-by-year table.
Languages of Brownsville
English first in Texas; 2 languages share it.
| Language | Share | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| English | 64.9% | Census, home |
| Spanish | 28.1% | Census, home |
| Vietnamese | 0.9% | Census, home |
| Mandarin Chinese | 0.7% | Census, home |
| Hindi | 0.4% | Census, home |
- English reach, Texas
- 93%
- Tier 1 census
Screen of Brownsville
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Notable Infrastructure
Airport2 entries
Valley International
Harlingen • 4 - Regional
Brownsville/South Padre Island International Airport
Brownsville • 4 - Regional