Brownville (village), New York

Brownville, New York
Village
Entering the village of Brownville over a bridge on New York State Route 971H (Bridge Street)
Brownville, New York Location within the state of New York
Coordinates: 44°0′20″N 75°58′59″W / 44.00556°N 75.98306°W / 44.00556; -75.98306Coordinates: 44°0′20″N 75°58′59″W / 44.00556°N 75.98306°W / 44.00556; -75.98306
Country	United States
State	New York
County	Jefferson
Area
• Total	0.7 sq mi (1.7 km2)
• Land	0.6 sq mi (1.7 km2)
• Water	0.0 sq mi (0.0 km2)
Elevation	348 ft (106 m)
Population (2010)
• Total	1,119
Time zone	Eastern (EST) (UTC-5)
• Summer (DST)	EDT (UTC-4)
ZIP code	13615
Area code(s)	315
FIPS code	36-10231
GNIS feature ID	0944965

Brownville is a village in Jefferson County, New York, United States. The population was 1,119 at the 2010 census. The village is named after Jacob Brown, an early settler and developer.

The Village of Brownville is in the southern part of the town of Brownville, west of Watertown.

The village is the site of the first settlement in the town in 1799. It was incorporated in 1828.

Brownville is located at 44°0′20″N 75°58′59″W / 44.00556°N 75.98306°W / 44.00556; -75.98306 (44.005613, -75.983154).

According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 0.6 square miles (1.7 km²).None of the area is covered with water.

The village is adjacent to the Black River.

Brownville is on New York State Route 971H (signed as New York State Route 12E) and County Route 53.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1,022 people, 419 households, and 292 families residing in the village. The population density was 1,576.7 people per square mile (607.1/km²). There were 447 housing units at an average density of 689.6 per square mile (265.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.04% White, 0.39% Black or African American, 0.29% Native American, 0.10% Asian, 0.10% Pacific Islander, 0.39% from other races, and 0.68% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 0.68% of the population.