Brooklyn Center, MN
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33,109
TOTAL POPULATION
16,571
MALE POPULATION
16,538
FEMALE POPULATION
100.20
MALES / 100 FEMALES
99.80
FEMALES / 100 MALES
32.4
MEDIAN AGE
3.5
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.9
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,910
PER CAPITA INCOME
$74,649
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$70,692
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
21.4%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
78.6¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.39
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
17,589
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
72.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.8%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Race in Brooklyn Center
The most populous races in Brooklyn Center are White / Caucasian (12,620 | 38.1%), Black / African American (10,445 | 31.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (4,952 | 15.0%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 4,599 | 13.9% |
| Black / African American | 10,445 | 31.6% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 24 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4,952 | 15.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 337 | 1.0% |
| White / Caucasian | 12,620 | 38.1% |
| Two or more Races | 2,348 | 7.1% |
| Some other Race | 2,736 | 8.3% |
| Total | 33,109 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Brooklyn Center
The most populous ancestries reported in Brooklyn Center are Subsaharan African (5,264 | 15.9%), German (4,310 | 13.0%), Mexican (3,363 | 10.2%), Bangladeshi (3,279 | 9.9%), and Liberian (2,580 | 7.8%), together accounting for 56.8% of all Brooklyn Center residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 635 | 1.9% |
| American | 710 | 2.1% |
| Arab | 110 | 0.3% |
| Austrian | 101 | 0.3% |
| Bangladeshi | 3,279 | 9.9% |
| Belgian | 64 | 0.2% |
| Bhutanese | 39 | 0.1% |
| Brazilian | 26 | 0.1% |
| British | 23 | 0.1% |
| Bulgarian | 56 | 0.2% |
| Burmese | 67 | 0.2% |
| Central American | 935 | 2.8% |
| Central American Indian | 21 | 0.1% |
| Cherokee | 53 | 0.2% |
| Chilean | 97 | 0.3% |
| Chippewa | 343 | 1.0% |
| Colombian | 45 | 0.1% |
| Costa Rican | 7 | 0.0% |
| Cuban | 67 | 0.2% |
| Czech | 200 | 0.6% |
| Czechoslovakian | 22 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 167 | 0.5% |
| Dutch | 188 | 0.6% |
| Eastern European | 26 | 0.1% |
| Ecuadorian | 159 | 0.5% |
| English | 963 | 2.9% |
| Estonian | 13 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopian | 464 | 1.4% |
| European | 420 | 1.3% |
| Fijian | 12 | 0.0% |
| Finnish | 362 | 1.1% |
| French | 545 | 1.7% |
| French American Indian | 29 | 0.1% |
| French Canadian | 108 | 0.3% |
| German | 4,310 | 13.0% |
| Ghanaian | 552 | 1.7% |
| Greek | 65 | 0.2% |
| Guatemalan | 403 | 1.2% |
| Guyanese | 73 | 0.2% |
| Haitian | 7 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 23 | 0.1% |
| Icelander | 6 | 0.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 122 | 0.4% |
| Iranian | 76 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 1,605 | 4.9% |
| Israeli | 29 | 0.1% |
| Italian | 214 | 0.6% |
| Jamaican | 27 | 0.1% |
| Kenyan | 140 | 0.4% |
| Korean | 52 | 0.2% |
| Latvian | 10 | 0.0% |
| Lebanese | 48 | 0.1% |
| Liberian | 2,580 | 7.8% |
| Luxembourger | 20 | 0.1% |
| Malaysian | 384 | 1.2% |
| Mexican | 3,363 | 10.2% |
| Mexican American Indian | 70 | 0.2% |
| Moroccan | 23 | 0.1% |
| Nicaraguan | 10 | 0.0% |
| Nigerian | 504 | 1.5% |
| Northern European | 10 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 2,042 | 6.2% |
| Pakistani | 141 | 0.4% |
| Palestinian | 32 | 0.1% |
| Pennsylvania German | 47 | 0.1% |
| Peruvian | 22 | 0.1% |
| Polish | 745 | 2.2% |
| Puerto Rican | 113 | 0.3% |
| Romanian | 4 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 65 | 0.2% |
| Salvadoran | 515 | 1.6% |
| Scandinavian | 394 | 1.2% |
| Scotch-Irish | 101 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 196 | 0.6% |
| Serbian | 7 | 0.0% |
| Sioux | 19 | 0.1% |
| Slavic | 7 | 0.0% |
| Slovak | 40 | 0.1% |
| Slovene | 11 | 0.0% |
| Somali | 226 | 0.7% |
| South American | 323 | 1.0% |
| South American Indian | 7 | 0.0% |
| Spaniard | 71 | 0.2% |
| Sri Lankan | 193 | 0.6% |
| Subsaharan African | 5,264 | 15.9% |
| Sudanese | 28 | 0.1% |
| Swedish | 1,109 | 3.4% |
| Swiss | 79 | 0.2% |
| Thai | 175 | 0.5% |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 36 | 0.1% |
| Turkish | 27 | 0.1% |
| Ukrainian | 26 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 55 | 0.2% |
| West Indian | 50 | 0.2% | View All 94 Rows |
Immigrants in Brooklyn Center
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Brooklyn Center came from Africa (3,247 | 9.8%), Western Africa (2,544 | 7.7%), Latin America (2,272 | 6.9%), Central America (1,861 | 5.6%), and Asia (1,786 | 5.4%), together accounting for 35.4% of all Brooklyn Center residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Africa | 3,247 | 9.8% |
| Asia | 1,786 | 5.4% |
| Bahamas | 1 | 0.0% |
| Belarus | 6 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 30 | 0.1% |
| Cameroon | 100 | 0.3% |
| Canada | 39 | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 49 | 0.2% |
| Central America | 1,861 | 5.6% |
| Chile | 63 | 0.2% |
| China | 71 | 0.2% |
| Colombia | 7 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rica | 40 | 0.1% |
| Cuba | 12 | 0.0% |
| Eastern Africa | 568 | 1.7% |
| Eastern Asia | 94 | 0.3% |
| Eastern Europe | 30 | 0.1% |
| Ecuador | 153 | 0.5% |
| El Salvador | 262 | 0.8% |
| England | 77 | 0.2% |
| Ethiopia | 348 | 1.1% |
| Europe | 227 | 0.7% |
| France | 6 | 0.0% |
| Germany | 61 | 0.2% |
| Ghana | 239 | 0.7% |
| Guatemala | 310 | 0.9% |
| Guyana | 109 | 0.3% |
| Hong Kong | 63 | 0.2% |
| India | 70 | 0.2% |
| Iran | 54 | 0.2% |
| Kenya | 126 | 0.4% |
| Korea | 23 | 0.1% |
| Laos | 595 | 1.8% |
| Latin America | 2,272 | 6.9% |
| Latvia | 10 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 1,771 | 5.3% |
| Mexico | 1,239 | 3.7% |
| Middle Africa | 100 | 0.3% |
| Moldova | 12 | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 23 | 0.1% |
| Nicaragua | 10 | 0.0% |
| Nigeria | 477 | 1.4% |
| Northern Africa | 35 | 0.1% |
| Northern Europe | 99 | 0.3% |
| Philippines | 30 | 0.1% |
| Somalia | 94 | 0.3% |
| South America | 362 | 1.1% |
| South Central Asia | 124 | 0.4% |
| South Eastern Asia | 1,519 | 4.6% |
| Southern Europe | 31 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 31 | 0.1% |
| Sweden | 22 | 0.1% |
| Thailand | 621 | 1.9% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 36 | 0.1% |
| Turkey | 49 | 0.2% |
| Ukraine | 2 | 0.0% |
| Vietnam | 273 | 0.8% |
| Western Africa | 2,544 | 7.7% |
| Western Asia | 49 | 0.2% |
| Western Europe | 67 | 0.2% | View All 60 Rows |
Sex and Age in Brooklyn Center
Sex and Age in Brooklyn Center
The most populous age groups in Brooklyn Center are 30 to 34 Years (1,804 | 10.9%) for men and 5 to 9 Years (1,732 | 10.5%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 1,772 (10.7%) | 1,222 (7.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 1,284 (7.7%) | 1,732 (10.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 1,316 (7.9%) | 979 (5.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 1,144 (6.9%) | 1,062 (6.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 955 (5.8%) | 771 (4.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,126 (6.8%) | 1,290 (7.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 1,804 (10.9%) | 1,471 (8.9%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 1,171 (7.1%) | 1,407 (8.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 954 (5.8%) | 1,098 (6.6%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 880 (5.3%) | 661 (4.0%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 752 (4.5%) | 898 (5.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 857 (5.2%) | 957 (5.8%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 766 (4.6%) | 972 (5.9%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 585 (3.5%) | 600 (3.6%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 478 (2.9%) | 412 (2.5%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 234 (1.4%) | 386 (2.3%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 360 (2.2%) | 338 (2.0%) |
| 85 Years and over | 133 (0.8%) | 282 (1.7%) |
| Total | 16,571 (100.0%) | 16,538 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Brooklyn Center
Median Family Size in Brooklyn Center
The median family size in Brooklyn Center is 3.55 persons per family, with married-couple families (4,361 | 58.8%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.68 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (909 | 12.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 3.20 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 4,361 (58.8%) | 3.68 |
| Single Male/Father | 909 (12.3%) | 3.20 |
| Single Female/Mother | 2,147 (28.9%) | 3.43 |
| Total Families | 7,417 (100.0%) | 3.55 |
Median Household Size in Brooklyn Center
The median household size in Brooklyn Center is 2.90 persons per household, with married-couple households (4,361 | 38.6%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.73 persons per household. non-family households (3,877 | 34.3%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.32 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 4,361 (38.6%) | 3.73 |
| Single Male/Father | 909 (8.1%) | 3.71 |
| Single Female/Mother | 2,147 (19.0%) | 3.73 |
| Non-family | 3,877 (34.3%) | 1.32 |
| Total Households | 11,294 (100.0%) | 2.90 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Brooklyn Center
Out of a total of 11,294 households in Brooklyn Center, 7,417 (65.7%) are family households, while 3,877 (34.3%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 2,253, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,927.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 2,927 (25.9%) |
| 2-Person Households | 2,253 (20.0%) | 803 (7.1%) |
| 3-Person Households | 2,045 (18.1%) | 106 (0.9%) |
| 4-Person Households | 1,313 (11.6%) | 41 (0.4%) |
| 5-Person Households | 912 (8.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 433 (3.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 461 (4.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 7,417 (65.7%) | 3,877 (34.3%) |
Female Fertility in Brooklyn Center
Fertility by Age in Brooklyn Center
Average fertility rate in Brooklyn Center is 86.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 125.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 63.9% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 104 (15.1%) | 98.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 440 (63.9%) | 125.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 145 (21.0%) | 43.0 |
| Total | 689 (100.0%) | 86.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Brooklyn Center
56.9% of women with births (689) in Brooklyn Center are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 17.2% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 104 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 272 (61.8%) | 168 (38.2%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 120 (82.8%) | 25 (17.2%) |
| Total | 392 (56.9%) | 297 (43.1%) |
Fertility by Education in Brooklyn Center
Average fertility rate in Brooklyn Center is 86.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree have the highest fertility rate of 134.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the lowest fertility at 39.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 51.8% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 119 (17.3%) | 79.0 |
| High School Diploma | 102 (14.8%) | 54.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 357 (51.8%) | 134.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 91 (13.2%) | 65.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 20 (2.9%) | 39.0 |
| Total | 689 (100.0%) | 86.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Brooklyn Center
43.1% of women with births in Brooklyn Center are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 92.4% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 9 (7.6%) | 110 (92.4%) |
| High School Diploma | 76 (74.5%) | 26 (25.5%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 196 (54.9%) | 161 (45.1%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 91 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 20 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 392 (56.9%) | 297 (43.1%) |
Income in Brooklyn Center
Income Overview in Brooklyn Center
Per Capita Income in Brooklyn Center is $28,910, while median incomes of families and households are $74,649 and $70,692 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 33,109 | $28,910 |
| Median Family Income | 7,417 | $74,649 |
| Mean Family Income | 7,417 | $92,389 |
| Median Household Income | 11,294 | $70,692 |
| Mean Household Income | 11,294 | $83,261 |
| Income Deficit | 7,417 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 33,109 | 21.38% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 33,109 | 78.62¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 33,109 | 0.39 |
Earnings by Sex in Brooklyn Center
Average Earnings in Brooklyn Center are $37,282, $41,742 for men and $32,818 for women, a difference of 21.4%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 9,126 (50.9%) | $41,742 |
| Female | 8,816 (49.1%) | $32,818 |
| Total | 17,942 (100.0%) | $37,282 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Brooklyn Center
The most common earnings brackets in Brooklyn Center are $55,000 to $64,999 for men (933 | 10.2%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (812 | 9.2%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 266 (2.9%) | 532 (6.0%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 250 (2.7%) | 321 (3.6%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 162 (1.8%) | 546 (6.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 399 (4.4%) | 209 (2.4%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 211 (2.3%) | 409 (4.6%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 116 (1.3%) | 287 (3.3%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 156 (1.7%) | 196 (2.2%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 54 (0.6%) | 231 (2.6%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 135 (1.5%) | 365 (4.1%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 114 (1.3%) | 272 (3.1%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 661 (7.2%) | 571 (6.5%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 912 (10.0%) | 812 (9.2%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 851 (9.3%) | 670 (7.6%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 721 (7.9%) | 557 (6.3%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 606 (6.6%) | 546 (6.2%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 557 (6.1%) | 541 (6.1%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 933 (10.2%) | 583 (6.6%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 699 (7.7%) | 350 (4.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 789 (8.6%) | 509 (5.8%) |
| $100,000+ | 534 (5.9%) | 309 (3.5%) |
| Total | 9,126 (100.0%) | 8,816 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Brooklyn Center
Average earnings in Brooklyn Center are $45,494 for men and $36,563 for women, a difference of 19.6%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $68,571, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $35,701. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $50,523, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $28,676.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $35,701 | $28,676 |
| High School Diploma | $38,721 | $32,154 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $45,837 | $35,465 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $55,640 | $46,971 |
| Graduate Degree | $68,571 | $50,523 |
| Total | $45,494 | $36,563 |
Family Income in Brooklyn Center
Family Income Brackets in Brooklyn Center
According to the Brooklyn Center family income data, there are 1,862 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 25.1% of all families. Conversely, the less than $10,000 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 74 families (1.0%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 74 | 1.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 260 | 3.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 200 | 2.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 401 | 5.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 935 | 12.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,862 | 25.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,387 | 18.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,402 | 18.9% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 556 | 7.5% |
| $200,000+ | 341 | 4.6% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Brooklyn Center
7+ person families (423 | 5.7%) account for the highest median family income in Brooklyn Center with $94,607 per family, while 2-person families (2,617 | 35.3%) have the highest median income of $37,816 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 2,617 (35.3%) | $75,631 |
| 3-Person Families | 2,028 (27.3%) | $62,549 |
| 4-Person Families | 1,238 (16.7%) | $76,027 |
| 5-Person Families | 799 (10.8%) | $68,019 |
| 6-Person Families | 312 (4.2%) | $87,366 |
| 7+ Person Families | 423 (5.7%) | $94,607 |
| Total | 7,417 (100.0%) | $74,649 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Brooklyn Center
The median family income in Brooklyn Center is $74,649, with families comprising 3+ earners (1,161) having the highest median family income of $116,250, while families with 1 earner (2,532) have the lowest median family income of $53,625, accounting for 15.7% and 34.1% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 562 (7.6%) | $54,741 |
| 1 Earner | 2,532 (34.1%) | $53,625 |
| 2 Earners | 3,162 (42.6%) | $85,362 |
| 3+ Earners | 1,161 (15.7%) | $116,250 |
| Total | 7,417 (100.0%) | $74,649 |
Household Income in Brooklyn Center
Household Income Brackets in Brooklyn Center
With 2,632 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Brooklyn Center, accounting for 23.3% of all households. In contrast, only 339 households (3.0%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 644 | 5.7% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 339 | 3.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 520 | 4.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 610 | 5.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 1,231 | 10.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,632 | 23.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,406 | 21.3% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,841 | 16.3% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 666 | 5.9% |
| $200,000+ | 418 | 3.7% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Brooklyn Center
The median household income in Brooklyn Center is $70,692, with the highest median household income of $75,647 found in the 25 to 44 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 4,850 households (42.9%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $59,345, with 2,211 households (19.6%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 383 (3.4%) | $65,880 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 4,850 (42.9%) | $75,647 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 3,850 (34.1%) | $69,928 |
| 65+ Years | 2,211 (19.6%) | $59,345 |
| Total | 11,294 (100.0%) | $70,692 |
Poverty in Brooklyn Center
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Brooklyn Center
With 8.2% poverty level for males and 11.7% for females among the residents of Brooklyn Center, 6 to 11 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 329 males (19.2%) and 121 females (19.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 173 (10.0%) | 130 (10.7%) |
| 5 Years | 16 (11.2%) | 46 (16.9%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 329 (19.2%) | 255 (14.1%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 9 (1.3%) | 121 (19.4%) |
| 15 Years | 27 (7.5%) | 8 (2.5%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 32 (12.2%) | 4 (0.9%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 96 (6.5%) | 179 (17.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 70 (2.4%) | 368 (13.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 128 (6.0%) | 299 (11.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 90 (5.5%) | 194 (12.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 255 (15.7%) | 207 (10.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 99 (9.4%) | 32 (3.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 24 (3.3%) | 70 (7.4%) |
| Total | 1,348 (8.2%) | 1,913 (11.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Brooklyn Center
According to the poverty statistics in Brooklyn Center, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 16 and 17 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 98.7% of males and 99.1% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 1,565 (90.0%) | 1,086 (89.3%) |
| 5 Years | 127 (88.8%) | 226 (83.1%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 1,384 (80.8%) | 1,558 (85.9%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 677 (98.7%) | 503 (80.6%) |
| 15 Years | 333 (92.5%) | 309 (97.5%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 230 (87.8%) | 460 (99.1%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 1,377 (93.5%) | 871 (83.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 2,860 (97.6%) | 2,393 (86.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,996 (94.0%) | 2,206 (88.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,542 (94.5%) | 1,362 (87.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,368 (84.3%) | 1,714 (89.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 959 (90.6%) | 942 (96.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 695 (96.7%) | 870 (92.5%) |
| Total | 15,113 (91.8%) | 14,500 (88.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Brooklyn Center
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Brooklyn Center show that 1.4% or 62 of the total 4,361 families live below the poverty line. Families with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate of 1.9%, comprising of 24 families. On the other hand, families with 3 or 4 children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 2,351 (98.4%) | 38 (1.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,260 (98.1%) | 24 (1.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 503 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 or more Children | 185 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,299 (98.6%) | 62 (1.4%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Brooklyn Center
According to the poverty data in Brooklyn Center, 3.1% or 28 single-father households and 21.0% or 452 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 17 households (15.6%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 households (69.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (2.4%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 11 (2.1%) | 258 (23.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 17 (15.6%) | 159 (40.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (69.0%) |
| Total | 28 (3.1%) | 452 (21.0%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Brooklyn Center
The poverty data for Brooklyn Center shows that 62 of the married-couple family households (1.4%) and 480 of the single-parent households (15.7%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 24 households (1.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 20 household (69.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 38 (1.6%) | 15 (1.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 24 (1.9%) | 269 (16.6%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 176 (34.9%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (69.0%) |
| Total | 62 (1.4%) | 480 (15.7%) |
Employment Characteristics in Brooklyn Center
Employment by Class of Employer in Brooklyn Center
Among the 16,148 employed individuals in Brooklyn Center, private company employees (12,091 | 74.9%), not-for-profit organizations (1,851 | 11.5%), and local government employees (977 | 6.0%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 12,091 | 74.9% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 256 | 1.6% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 490 | 3.0% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 1,851 | 11.5% |
| Local Government Employees | 977 | 6.0% |
| State Government Employees | 206 | 1.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 268 | 1.7% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 9 | 0.1% |
| Total | 16,148 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Brooklyn Center
According to the labor force statistics for Brooklyn Center, out of the total population over 16 years of age (24,127), 72.9% or 17,589 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.8% or 1,020 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 92.8% or 3,039 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 65 to 74 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 12.3% or 84 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 783 (51.2%) | 94 (12.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 1,488 (86.2%) | 153 (10.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 2,150 (89.0%) | 146 (6.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 3,039 (92.8%) | 70 (2.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 4,130 (89.2%) | 219 (5.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,508 (78.6%) | 148 (5.9%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,435 (79.1%) | 44 (3.1%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 1,119 (64.4%) | 49 (4.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 685 (33.0%) | 84 (12.3%) |
| 75 Years and over | 246 (14.2%) | 17 (6.9%) |
| Total | 17,589 (72.9%) | 1,020 (5.8%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Brooklyn Center
According to labor force statistics for Brooklyn Center, 84.3% of individuals (14,385) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (17,064) are in the labor force, with 4.7% or 676 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 92.2% or 3,931 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with bachelor's degree or higher education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 5.0% or 197 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 1,334 (71.7%) | 60 (3.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 3,757 (82.1%) | 220 (4.8%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 5,358 (84.2%) | 305 (4.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,931 (92.2%) | 213 (5.0%) |
| Total | 14,385 (84.3%) | 802 (4.7%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Brooklyn Center
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Brooklyn Center are Community & Social Service (1,528 | 9.2%), Computers, Engineering & Science (1,099 | 6.6%), Management (1,003 | 6.1%), Education Instruction & Library (905 | 5.5%), and Business & Financial (815 | 4.9%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Brooklyn Center, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers & Mathematics (83.0%), Architecture & Engineering (80.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (76.3%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (93.6%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (80.1%), and Health Technologists (75.5%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 552 (55.0%) | 451 (45.0%) |
| Business & Financial | 482 (59.1%) | 333 (40.9%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 839 (76.3%) | 260 (23.7%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 455 (83.0%) | 93 (17.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 343 (80.7%) | 82 (19.3%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 41 (32.5%) | 85 (67.5%) |
| Community & Social Service | 422 (27.6%) | 1,106 (72.4%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 131 (32.2%) | 276 (67.8%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 5 (6.4%) | 73 (93.6%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 226 (25.0%) | 679 (75.0%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 60 (43.5%) | 78 (56.5%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 138 (19.9%) | 557 (80.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 98 (24.5%) | 302 (75.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 2,433 (47.3%) | 2,707 (52.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 8,564 (51.8%) | 7,980 (48.2%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Brooklyn Center are Healthcare Support (1,196 | 7.2%), Cleaning & Maintenance (1,001 | 6.0%), Food Preparation & Serving (959 | 5.8%), Personal Care & Service (324 | 2.0%), and Security & Protection (170 | 1.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Brooklyn Center, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (95.2%), Security & Protection (72.9%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (53.8%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (83.5%), Personal Care & Service (69.1%), and Law Enforcement (62.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 197 (16.5%) | 999 (83.5%) |
| Security & Protection | 124 (72.9%) | 46 (27.1%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 99 (95.2%) | 5 (4.8%) |
| Law Enforcement | 25 (37.9%) | 41 (62.1%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 444 (46.3%) | 515 (53.7%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 539 (53.8%) | 462 (46.2%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 100 (30.9%) | 224 (69.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,404 (38.5%) | 2,246 (61.5%) |
| Total (Overall) | 8,564 (51.8%) | 7,980 (48.2%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Brooklyn Center are Office & Administration (2,036 | 12.3%), and Sales & Related (1,238 | 7.5%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 458 (37.0%) | 780 (63.0%) |
| Office & Administration | 754 (37.0%) | 1,282 (63.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,212 (37.0%) | 2,062 (63.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 8,564 (51.8%) | 7,980 (48.2%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Brooklyn Center are Installation, Maintenance & Repair (587 | 3.5%), Construction & Extraction (509 | 3.1%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (42 | 0.3%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 42 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 509 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 548 (93.4%) | 39 (6.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,099 (96.6%) | 39 (3.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 8,564 (51.8%) | 7,980 (48.2%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Brooklyn Center are Production (1,972 | 11.9%), Material Moving (765 | 4.6%), and Transportation (605 | 3.7%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 1,319 (66.9%) | 653 (33.1%) |
| Transportation | 564 (93.2%) | 41 (6.8%) |
| Material Moving | 533 (69.7%) | 232 (30.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 2,416 (72.3%) | 926 (27.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 8,564 (51.8%) | 7,980 (48.2%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Brooklyn Center
Employment Industries in Brooklyn Center
The major employment industries in Brooklyn Center include Manufacturing (3,046 | 18.4%), Health Care & Social Assistance (2,854 | 17.2%), Retail Trade (1,678 | 10.1%), Finance & Insurance (1,065 | 6.4%), and Accommodation & Food Services (1,052 | 6.4%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Brooklyn Center
The Brooklyn Center industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (98.8%), and Construction (96.8%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (81.8%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (73.6%), and Public Administration (65.3%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 88 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 748 (96.8%) | 25 (3.2%) |
| Manufacturing | 2,117 (69.5%) | 929 (30.5%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 334 (73.3%) | 122 (26.8%) |
| Retail Trade | 827 (49.3%) | 851 (50.7%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 528 (72.6%) | 199 (27.4%) |
| Utilities | 83 (98.8%) | 1 (1.2%) |
| Information | 92 (63.9%) | 52 (36.1%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 487 (45.7%) | 578 (54.3%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 52 (26.4%) | 145 (73.6%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 663 (72.1%) | 256 (27.9%) |
| Enterprise Management | 24 (61.5%) | 15 (38.5%) |
| Administrative & Support | 539 (56.1%) | 421 (43.9%) |
| Educational Services | 359 (36.0%) | 637 (64.0%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 520 (18.2%) | 2,334 (81.8%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 181 (68.3%) | 84 (31.7%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 467 (44.4%) | 585 (55.6%) |
| Public Administration | 167 (34.7%) | 314 (65.3%) |
| Total | 8,564 (51.8%) | 7,980 (48.2%) |
Education in Brooklyn Center
School Enrollment in Brooklyn Center
The most common levels of schooling among the 9,326 students in Brooklyn Center are high school (2,249 | 24.1%), elementary school (2,242 | 24.0%), and middle school (1,637 | 17.5%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 520 | 5.6% |
| Kindergarten | 898 | 9.6% |
| Elementary School | 2,242 | 24.0% |
| Middle School | 1,637 | 17.5% |
| High School | 2,249 | 24.1% |
| College / Undergraduate | 1,387 | 14.9% |
| Graduate / Professional | 393 | 4.2% |
| Total | 9,326 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Brooklyn Center
Out of a total of 9,326 students who are enrolled in schools in Brooklyn Center, 858 (9.2%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 8,468 (90.8%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 35 years and over has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 117 (23.7% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 406 (95.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 406 (95.8%) | 18 (4.3%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 2,701 (92.3%) | 224 (7.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 2,075 (93.6%) | 141 (6.4%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 1,292 (93.5%) | 90 (6.5%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 537 (86.5%) | 84 (13.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 520 (88.6%) | 67 (11.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 557 (82.3%) | 120 (17.7%) |
| 35 Years and over | 377 (76.3%) | 117 (23.7%) |
| Total | 8,468 (90.8%) | 858 (9.2%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Brooklyn Center
Business (1,036 | 18.8%), arts & humanities (701 | 12.7%), engineering (636 | 11.5%), science & technology (528 | 9.6%), and social sciences (449 | 8.1%) are the most common fields of study among 5,525 individuals in Brooklyn Center who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 256 | 4.6% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 163 | 2.9% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 154 | 2.8% |
| Psychology | 234 | 4.2% |
| Social Sciences | 449 | 8.1% |
| Engineering | 636 | 11.5% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 48 | 0.9% |
| Science & Technology | 528 | 9.6% |
| Business | 1,036 | 18.8% |
| Education | 431 | 7.8% |
| Literature & Languages | 142 | 2.6% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 219 | 4.0% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 295 | 5.3% |
| Communications | 233 | 4.2% |
| Arts & Humanities | 701 | 12.7% |
| Total | 5,525 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Brooklyn Center
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Brooklyn Center
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Brooklyn Center are males with 2 vehicles (3,200, accounting for 37.8%) and females with 2 vehicles (2,988, making up 41.8%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 191 (2.3%) | 409 (5.3%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,762 (20.8%) | 1,845 (24.1%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 3,200 (37.8%) | 2,988 (39.0%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 1,886 (22.3%) | 1,326 (17.3%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 692 (8.2%) | 565 (7.4%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 729 (8.6%) | 529 (6.9%) |
| Total | 8,460 (100.0%) | 7,662 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Brooklyn Center
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Brooklyn Center are 20 to 24 minutes (3,136 commuters, 21.5%), 15 to 19 minutes (3,081 commuters, 21.1%), and 30 to 34 minutes (2,409 commuters, 16.5%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 171 | 1.2% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 834 | 5.7% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 1,746 | 12.0% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 3,081 | 21.1% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 3,136 | 21.5% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 1,280 | 8.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 2,409 | 16.5% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 358 | 2.5% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 438 | 3.0% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 623 | 4.3% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 269 | 1.8% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 251 | 1.7% |
Commute Time by Sex in Brooklyn Center
The most common commute times in Brooklyn Center are 20 to 24 minutes (1,855 commuters, 24.0%) for males and 15 to 19 minutes (1,467 commuters, 21.4%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 48 (0.6%) | 123 (1.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 403 (5.2%) | 431 (6.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 794 (10.3%) | 952 (13.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 1,614 (20.9%) | 1,467 (21.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 1,855 (24.0%) | 1,281 (18.7%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 611 (7.9%) | 669 (9.8%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 1,327 (17.2%) | 1,082 (15.8%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 260 (3.4%) | 98 (1.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 258 (3.3%) | 180 (2.6%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 384 (5.0%) | 239 (3.5%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 105 (1.4%) | 164 (2.4%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 72 (0.9%) | 179 (2.6%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Brooklyn Center
The most frequent times of departure to work in Brooklyn Center are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (1,117, 14.4%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (979, 14.3%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 927 (12.0%) | 284 (4.1%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 247 (3.2%) | 287 (4.2%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 602 (7.8%) | 321 (4.7%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 414 (5.4%) | 434 (6.3%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 502 (6.5%) | 808 (11.8%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 1,117 (14.4%) | 979 (14.3%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 816 (10.5%) | 949 (13.8%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 469 (6.1%) | 596 (8.7%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 273 (3.5%) | 509 (7.4%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 205 (2.6%) | 470 (6.9%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 171 (2.2%) | 142 (2.1%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 68 (0.9%) | 24 (0.4%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 1,042 (13.5%) | 542 (7.9%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 878 (11.4%) | 520 (7.6%) |
| Total | 7,731 (100.0%) | 6,865 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Brooklyn Center
Occupancy by Ownership in Brooklyn Center
Of the total 11,294 dwellings in Brooklyn Center, owner-occupied units account for 6,885 (61.0%), while renter-occupied units make up 4,409 (39.0%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 6,885 | 61.0% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 4,409 | 39.0% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 11,294 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Brooklyn Center
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 2,927 | 25.9% |
| 2-Person Household | 3,056 | 27.1% |
| 3-Person Household | 2,151 | 19.1% |
| 4+ Person Household | 3,160 | 28.0% |
| Total Housing Units | 11,294 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Brooklyn Center
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 1,707 (58.3%) | 1,220 (41.7%) |
| 2-Person Household | 2,070 (67.7%) | 986 (32.3%) |
| 3-Person Household | 1,132 (52.6%) | 1,019 (47.4%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,976 (62.5%) | 1,184 (37.5%) |
| Total Housing Units | 6,885 (61.0%) | 4,409 (39.0%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Brooklyn Center
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 492 (50.5%) | 483 (49.5%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,405 (52.2%) | 1,288 (47.8%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 2,887 (64.0%) | 1,622 (36.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 2,101 (67.4%) | 1,016 (32.6%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Brooklyn Center
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 2,872 | 25.4% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,361 | 20.9% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,872 | 16.6% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,978 | 17.5% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,167 | 10.3% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 763 | 6.8% |
| 85 Years and Over | 281 | 2.5% |
| Total | 11,294 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Brooklyn Center
Median Income by Occupancy in Brooklyn Center
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 6,885 (61.0%) | $83,707 |
| Renter-Occupied | 4,409 (39.0%) | $56,254 |
| Average | 11,294 (100.0%) | $70,692 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Brooklyn Center
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 215 (3.1%) | 102 (2.3%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 45 (0.6%) | 282 (6.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 68 (1.0%) | 268 (6.1%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 109 (1.6%) | 109 (2.5%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 142 (2.1%) | 162 (3.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 281 (4.1%) | 328 (7.4%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 551 (8.0%) | 680 (15.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,370 (19.9%) | 1,258 (28.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,720 (25.0%) | 684 (15.5%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,448 (21.0%) | 393 (8.9%) |
| $150,000 or more | 936 (13.6%) | 143 (3.2%) |
| Total | 6,885 (100.0%) | 4,409 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Brooklyn Center
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 93 (1.3%) | 16 (0.4%) |
| $300 to $499 | 295 (4.3%) | 218 (4.9%) |
| $500 to $799 | 1,557 (22.6%) | 148 (3.4%) |
| $800 to $999 | 432 (6.3%) | 157 (3.6%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,467 (21.3%) | 2,435 (55.2%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,953 (28.4%) | 919 (20.8%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 699 (10.2%) | 266 (6.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 240 (3.5%) | 9 (0.2%) |
| $3,000 or more | 149 (2.2%) | 20 (0.4%) |
| Total | 6,885 (100.0%) | 4,409 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Brooklyn Center
Housing Structures in Brooklyn Center
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 6,823 | 60.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 941 | 8.3% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 43 | 0.4% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 170 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 384 | 3.4% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 2,872 | 25.4% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 61 | 0.5% |
| Total | 11,294 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Brooklyn Center
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 6,171 (90.4%) | 652 (9.6%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 544 (57.8%) | 397 (42.2%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 1 (2.3%) | 42 (97.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 7 (4.1%) | 163 (95.9%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 26 (6.8%) | 358 (93.2%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 123 (4.3%) | 2,749 (95.7%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 13 (21.3%) | 48 (78.7%) |
| Total | 6,885 (61.0%) | 4,409 (39.0%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Brooklyn Center
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 174 (4.0%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 178 (2.6%) | 960 (21.8%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,411 (20.5%) | 2,464 (55.9%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 3,060 (44.4%) | 436 (9.9%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 2,236 (32.5%) | 375 (8.5%) |
| Total | 6,885 (100.0%) | 4,409 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Brooklyn Center
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 6,109 (88.7%) | 2,107 (47.8%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 179 (2.6%) | 47 (1.1%) |
| Electricity | 555 (8.1%) | 2,061 (46.8%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 24 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 10 (0.2%) | 66 (1.5%) |
| No Fuel Used | 8 (0.1%) | 128 (2.9%) |
| Total | 6,885 (100.0%) | 4,409 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Brooklyn Center
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 229 (3.3%) | 603 (13.7%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 2,068 (30.0%) | 2,026 (46.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 2,732 (39.7%) | 1,194 (27.1%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 1,856 (27.0%) | 586 (13.3%) |
| Total | 6,885 (100.0%) | 4,409 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Brooklyn Center
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Brooklyn Center
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 2,233 | 4,652 |
| Median Property Value | $231,500 | $244,200 |
| Median Household Income | $68,615 | $700 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $614 | $149 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $3,206 | $78 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Brooklyn Center
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 62 (2.8%) | 78 (1.7%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 76 (3.4%) | 79 (1.7%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 1,814 (81.2%) | 3,546 (76.2%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 229 (10.3%) | 740 (15.9%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 52 (2.3%) | 64 (1.4%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 78 (1.7%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 67 (1.4%) |
| Total | 2,233 (100.0%) | 4,652 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Brooklyn Center
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 179 (8.0%) | 53 (1.1%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 192 (8.6%) | 81 (1.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 147 (6.6%) | 127 (2.7%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 245 (11.0%) | 134 (2.9%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 408 (18.3%) | 306 (6.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 568 (25.4%) | 962 (20.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 258 (11.6%) | 1,152 (24.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 236 (10.6%) | 1,190 (25.6%) |
| Total | 2,233 (100.0%) | 4,652 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Brooklyn Center
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 432 (19.4%) | 89,769 (1,929.7%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 595 (26.7%) | 1,218 (26.2%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 319 (14.3%) | 1,455 (31.3%) |
| 4.0x or more | 743 (33.3%) | 890 (19.1%) |
| Total | 2,233 (100.0%) | 4,652 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Brooklyn Center
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 65 (2.9%) | 18 (0.4%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 124 (5.6%) | 76 (1.6%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 2,009 (90.0%) | 317 (6.8%) |
| Total | 2,233 (100.0%) | 4,652 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Brooklyn Center
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Brooklyn Center
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 3,347 (98.2%) | 62 (1.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 6,288 (91.5%) | 585 (8.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,957 (82.3%) | 421 (17.7%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 4,587 (87.4%) | 663 (12.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 3,687 (79.6%) | 942 (20.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,814 (88.5%) | 365 (11.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 3,327 (93.9%) | 217 (6.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 2,009 (98.9%) | 23 (1.1%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,650 (99.5%) | 9 (0.5%) |
| Total | 29,666 (90.0%) | 3,287 (10.0%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Brooklyn Center
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 3,347 (98.2%) | 62 (1.8%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 6,288 (91.5%) | 585 (8.5%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,957 (82.3%) | 421 (17.7%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Brooklyn Center
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 1,896 (85.1%) | 332 (14.9%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 3,863 (82.0%) | 851 (18.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 6,901 (90.0%) | 767 (10.0%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 6,792 (91.9%) | 602 (8.1%) |
| $100,000 and over | 10,046 (93.2%) | 735 (6.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Brooklyn Center
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 2,289 (67.1%) | 1,412 (41.4%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 4,053 (59.0%) | 2,840 (41.3%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 364 (15.3%) | 1,639 (68.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,235 (23.5%) | 3,481 (66.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,010 (21.8%) | 2,816 (60.8%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 600 (18.9%) | 2,292 (72.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,065 (30.0%) | 2,406 (67.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,938 (95.4%) | 1,354 (66.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,634 (98.5%) | 1,276 (76.9%) |
| Total | 14,188 (43.1%) | 19,516 (59.2%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Brooklyn Center
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 132 (4.1%) | 197 (5.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 305 (6.9%) | 174 (4.6%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 442 (8.2%) | 993 (16.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 293 (27.7%) | 306 (31.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 317 (44.1%) | 391 (41.6%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Brooklyn Center
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 17 (0.5%) | 57 (1.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 34 (0.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 155 (2.9%) | 69 (1.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 189 (17.9%) | 90 (9.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 222 (30.9%) | 128 (13.6%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 9 (0.3%) | 69 (2.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 23 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 22 (0.4%) | 80 (1.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 36 (3.4%) | 38 (3.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 67 (9.3%) | 170 (18.1%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 106 (3.3%) | 132 (3.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 209 (4.8%) | 132 (3.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 123 (2.3%) | 423 (7.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 35 (3.3%) | 75 (7.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 32 (4.4%) | 113 (12.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 110 (3.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 73 (1.7%) | 56 (1.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 193 (3.6%) | 721 (12.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 107 (10.1%) | 204 (20.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 118 (16.4%) | 267 (28.4%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 13 (0.4%) | 57 (1.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 68 (1.5%) | 43 (1.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 63 (1.2%) | 399 (6.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 41 (3.9%) | 126 (12.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 46 (6.4%) | 61 (6.5%) |
Technology Access in Brooklyn Center
Computing Device Access in Brooklyn Center
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 9,132 | 80.9% |
| Smartphone | 9,910 | 87.7% |
| Tablet | 7,072 | 62.6% |
| No Computing Device | 794 | 7.0% |
| Total | 11,294 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Brooklyn Center
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 85 | 0.7% |
| Broadband Home | 8,813 | 78.0% |
| Cellular Data Only | 1,209 | 10.7% |
| Satellite Internet | 505 | 4.5% |
| No Internet | 978 | 8.7% |
| Total | 11,294 | 100.0% |
Brooklyn Center Summary
Brooklyn Center is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is a suburb of Minneapolis and is part of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 30,104.
History
The area that is now Brooklyn Center was first settled in 1851 by settlers from New England. The area was originally known as Brooklyn Township, and was incorporated as a village in 1887. The village was named after the town of Brooklyn, Connecticut, which was the hometown of one of the original settlers.
In the early 20th century, the village began to grow rapidly, and in 1945 it was incorporated as a city. The city was named Brooklyn Center to distinguish it from the nearby city of Brooklyn Park.
Geography
Brooklyn Center is located at 45°03'N 93°20'W (45.05, -93.33). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 8.2 square miles (21.2 km2), of which 8.1 square miles (21.0 km2) is land and 0.1 square miles (0.2 km2) is water.
Economy
Brooklyn Center is home to a variety of businesses, including manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The city is also home to several large employers, including Target Corporation, Best Buy, and the University of Minnesota.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 30,104 people, 11,845 households, and 7,717 families residing in the city. The population density was 3,717.3 people per square mile (1,437.2/km2). There were 12,717 housing units at an average density of 1,567.2 per square mile (605.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 63.2% White, 18.2% African American, 0.7% Native American, 6.7% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 7.2% from other races, and 4.0% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 13.3% of the population.
There were 11,845 households, out of which 33.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 15.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.7% were non-families. 27.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 8.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.53 and the average family size was 3.09.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 25.7% under the age of 18, 9.2% from 18 to 24, 32.2% from 25 to 44, 21.3% from 45 to 64, and 11.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 92.3 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $45,945, and the median income for a family was $54,945. Males had a median income of $37,945 versus $30,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $21,945. About 6.2% of families and 8.7% of the population were below the poverty line, including 11.2% of those under age 18 and 6.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Brooklyn Center?
Total Population of Brooklyn Center is 33,109.
What is the Total Male Population of Brooklyn Center?
Total Male Population of Brooklyn Center is 16,571.
What is the Total Female Population of Brooklyn Center?
Total Female Population of Brooklyn Center is 16,538.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Brooklyn Center?
There are 100.20 Males per 100 Females in Brooklyn Center.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Brooklyn Center?
There are 99.80 Females per 100 Males in Brooklyn Center.
What is the Median Population Age in Brooklyn Center?
Median Population Age in Brooklyn Center is 32.4 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Brooklyn Center
Average Family Size in Brooklyn Center is 3.5 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Brooklyn Center
Average Household Size in Brooklyn Center is 2.9 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Brooklyn Center?
Per Capita income in Brooklyn Center is $28,910.
What is the Median Family Income in Brooklyn Center?
Median Family Income in Brooklyn Center is $74,649.
What is the Median Household income in Brooklyn Center?
Median Household Income in Brooklyn Center is $70,692.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Brooklyn Center?
Income or Wage Gap in Brooklyn Center is 21.4%.
Women in Brooklyn Center earn 78.6 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Brooklyn Center?
Inequality or Gini Index in Brooklyn Center is 0.39.
How Large is the Labor Force in Brooklyn Center?
There are 17,589 People in the Labor Forcein in Brooklyn Center.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Brooklyn Center?
72.9% of People are in the Labor Force in Brooklyn Center.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Brooklyn Center?
Unemployment Rate in Brooklyn Center is 5.8%.