Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Brousseval.
Who lives here
Degrees are less common in Brousseval than in Haute-Marne’s towns or across compared French towns: 9.5% of adults
People aged 15 to 24 are a tenth of the population. A quarter of residents are 65 or over, below Haute-Marne’s towns (27%) but above compared French towns (22%). Line up the people of Brousseval by age and the one in the middle is 51.4.
51.4median age
BroussevalHaute-Marne medianFrance median
Ages · share of residents
25%
Under 1515–2425–4445–6465+
Highest diploma · residents 15 and older who have left education
No diploma36%
CAP or BEP37%
Baccalauréat12%
Higher education9%
Women and men · all residents
51% women, 49% men
WomenFrance medianMen
About an even split. Median share of women: Haute-Marne 52.0%, France 51.8%.
INSEE, census 2023 · Haute-Marne median and France median: the median of compared communes
Work & commute
More commuters in Brousseval walk, cycle or take the bus or train than in Haute-Marne’s towns or compared French towns: 28.8%
12.6% of the labour force were unemployed, below Haute-Marne’s towns (16.6%) but above compared French towns (10.1%). Brousseval holds 550 jobs; 200 of its residents are in work, so 2.5 jobs each. Median disposable income comes to €22,770 a year per consumption unit.
29%walk, cycle or take transit
How working residents got to work · census 2023
Driving68%
On foot22%
Bicycle6%
Public transport1%
Motorbike or scooter0%
550
jobs based in Brousseval, 2.5 per working resident
12.6%
unemployment rate, ages 15 to 64 in the labor force · median of compared French towns 10.1%
€22,770
median annual income per consumption unit, 2023 · median of compared French towns €25,970
Source: INSEE, census 2023 (commuting, employment, jobs at place of work); INSEE, Filosofi 2023 · Licence Ouverte
Schools
80.0% of candidates passed the brevet at the collège within 5 km, 9 points below the expected rate
Primary schools aren’t graded: France doesn’t publish their results by school.
A collège lies 1.5 mi away. The bac pass rate near Brousseval is 92.0%, about level with both Haute-Marne’s towns (93.1%) and compared French towns (92.9%).
People: INSEE, census 2023. Miles: center to center.
About Brousseval
Commune in Haute-Marne, Grand Est
Brousseval is a commune of 615 people in the Communauté d'agglomération Grand Saint-Dizier, Der et Vallées. TownRatings compares communes, France’s local unit: each has its own mayor and its own statistics. Its area takes in the town and the countryside around it.
Built from INSEE’s 2026 official geography (COG) and IGN Admin Express boundaries
Population
615 (INSEE, census 2023)
Intercommunality
Communauté d'agglomération Grand Saint-Dizier, Der et Vallées
Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.