Brooklyn, OH
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11,259
TOTAL POPULATION
5,452
MALE POPULATION
5,807
FEMALE POPULATION
93.89
MALES / 100 FEMALES
106.51
FEMALES / 100 MALES
43.5
MEDIAN AGE
3.1
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.4
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$32,119
PER CAPITA INCOME
$64,883
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$59,875
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
21.5%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
78.5¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.41
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
5,666
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.0%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Brooklyn Area Codes
Race in Brooklyn
The most populous races in Brooklyn are White / Caucasian (7,413 | 65.8%), Hispanic or Latino (1,578 | 14.0%), and Black / African American (1,213 | 10.8%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 878 | 7.8% |
| Black / African American | 1,213 | 10.8% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1,578 | 14.0% |
| Native / Alaskan | 8 | 0.1% |
| White / Caucasian | 7,413 | 65.8% |
| Two or more Races | 936 | 8.3% |
| Some other Race | 811 | 7.2% |
| Total | 11,259 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Brooklyn
The most populous ancestries reported in Brooklyn are German (1,956 | 17.4%), Irish (1,348 | 12.0%), Puerto Rican (1,038 | 9.2%), Italian (969 | 8.6%), and Polish (837 | 7.4%), together accounting for 54.6% of all Brooklyn residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| Afghan | 39 | 0.4% |
| African | 191 | 1.7% |
| Albanian | 40 | 0.4% |
| American | 355 | 3.2% |
| Arab | 188 | 1.7% |
| Austrian | 25 | 0.2% |
| Bhutanese | 87 | 0.8% |
| British | 27 | 0.2% |
| Burmese | 204 | 1.8% |
| Central American | 215 | 1.9% |
| Central American Indian | 8 | 0.1% |
| Colombian | 63 | 0.6% |
| Creek | 9 | 0.1% |
| Croatian | 104 | 0.9% |
| Czech | 316 | 2.8% |
| Czechoslovakian | 50 | 0.4% |
| Dominican | 124 | 1.1% |
| Dutch | 64 | 0.6% |
| Eastern European | 42 | 0.4% |
| English | 446 | 4.0% |
| European | 96 | 0.9% |
| French | 62 | 0.5% |
| German | 1,956 | 17.4% |
| Greek | 87 | 0.8% |
| Guatemalan | 202 | 1.8% |
| Hungarian | 329 | 2.9% |
| Indian (Asian) | 41 | 0.4% |
| Irish | 1,348 | 12.0% |
| Italian | 969 | 8.6% |
| Korean | 222 | 2.0% |
| Lebanese | 20 | 0.2% |
| Lithuanian | 25 | 0.2% |
| Mexican | 96 | 0.9% |
| Moroccan | 92 | 0.8% |
| Nigerian | 12 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 19 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 837 | 7.4% |
| Portuguese | 8 | 0.1% |
| Puerto Rican | 1,038 | 9.2% |
| Romanian | 120 | 1.1% |
| Russian | 91 | 0.8% |
| Salvadoran | 13 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 37 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 159 | 1.4% |
| Sierra Leonean | 12 | 0.1% |
| Slovak | 305 | 2.7% |
| Slovene | 129 | 1.1% |
| South American | 63 | 0.6% |
| Spaniard | 11 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lankan | 232 | 2.1% |
| Subsaharan African | 215 | 1.9% |
| Swedish | 22 | 0.2% |
| Swiss | 17 | 0.2% |
| Thai | 25 | 0.2% |
| Turkish | 49 | 0.4% |
| Ukrainian | 209 | 1.9% |
| Welsh | 42 | 0.4% |
| West Indian | 53 | 0.5% |
| Yugoslavian | 25 | 0.2% | View All 59 Rows |
Immigrants in Brooklyn
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Brooklyn came from Asia (783 | 7.0%), Europe (456 | 4.1%), Latin America (351 | 3.1%), South Eastern Asia (337 | 3.0%), and Eastern Europe (326 | 2.9%), together accounting for 20.0% of all Brooklyn residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Afghanistan | 39 | 0.4% |
| Africa | 48 | 0.4% |
| Asia | 783 | 7.0% |
| Belgium | 17 | 0.2% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 10 | 0.1% |
| Caribbean | 120 | 1.1% |
| Central America | 215 | 1.9% |
| China | 41 | 0.4% |
| Croatia | 30 | 0.3% |
| Czechoslovakia | 11 | 0.1% |
| Dominican Republic | 101 | 0.9% |
| Eastern Asia | 215 | 1.9% |
| Eastern Europe | 326 | 2.9% |
| El Salvador | 13 | 0.1% |
| Europe | 456 | 4.1% |
| Germany | 27 | 0.2% |
| Guatemala | 202 | 1.8% |
| Hong Kong | 41 | 0.4% |
| Ireland | 16 | 0.1% |
| Italy | 58 | 0.5% |
| Korea | 174 | 1.5% |
| Latin America | 351 | 3.1% |
| Morocco | 41 | 0.4% |
| Nepal | 24 | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | 12 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 7 | 0.1% |
| Northern Africa | 41 | 0.4% |
| Northern Europe | 16 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 196 | 1.7% |
| Poland | 33 | 0.3% |
| Romania | 122 | 1.1% |
| Russia | 12 | 0.1% |
| Serbia | 14 | 0.1% |
| South America | 16 | 0.1% |
| South Central Asia | 231 | 2.1% |
| South Eastern Asia | 337 | 3.0% |
| Southern Europe | 58 | 0.5% |
| Sri Lanka | 16 | 0.1% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 19 | 0.2% |
| Ukraine | 45 | 0.4% |
| Venezuela | 16 | 0.1% |
| Vietnam | 141 | 1.3% |
| Western Africa | 7 | 0.1% |
| Western Europe | 56 | 0.5% | View All 44 Rows |
Sex and Age in Brooklyn
Sex and Age in Brooklyn
The most populous age groups in Brooklyn are 5 to 9 Years (522 | 9.6%) for men and 45 to 49 Years (600 | 10.3%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 311 (5.7%) | 221 (3.8%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 522 (9.6%) | 216 (3.7%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 332 (6.1%) | 300 (5.2%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 315 (5.8%) | 301 (5.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 352 (6.5%) | 238 (4.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 395 (7.2%) | 292 (5.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 356 (6.5%) | 324 (5.6%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 355 (6.5%) | 340 (5.9%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 276 (5.1%) | 310 (5.3%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 363 (6.7%) | 600 (10.3%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 455 (8.4%) | 489 (8.4%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 271 (5.0%) | 338 (5.8%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 218 (4.0%) | 221 (3.8%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 369 (6.8%) | 545 (9.4%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 282 (5.2%) | 241 (4.2%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 134 (2.5%) | 377 (6.5%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 84 (1.5%) | 82 (1.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 62 (1.1%) | 372 (6.4%) |
| Total | 5,452 (100.0%) | 5,807 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Brooklyn
Median Family Size in Brooklyn
The median family size in Brooklyn is 3.08 persons per family, with single male/father families (275 | 10.0%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.53 persons per family. On the other hand, single female/mother families (888 | 32.3%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.73 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,590 (57.8%) | 3.20 |
| Single Male/Father | 275 (10.0%) | 3.53 |
| Single Female/Mother | 888 (32.3%) | 2.73 |
| Total Families | 2,753 (100.0%) | 3.08 |
Median Household Size in Brooklyn
The median household size in Brooklyn is 2.36 persons per household, with single male/father households (275 | 5.8%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4 persons per household. non-family households (2,009 | 42.2%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.18 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 1,590 (33.4%) | 3.20 |
| Single Male/Father | 275 (5.8%) | 4.00 |
| Single Female/Mother | 888 (18.6%) | 3.01 |
| Non-family | 2,009 (42.2%) | 1.18 |
| Total Households | 4,762 (100.0%) | 2.36 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Brooklyn
Out of a total of 4,762 households in Brooklyn, 2,753 (57.8%) are family households, while 2,009 (42.2%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,354, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 1,714.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 1,714 (36.0%) |
| 2-Person Households | 1,354 (28.4%) | 246 (5.2%) |
| 3-Person Households | 619 (13.0%) | 49 (1.0%) |
| 4-Person Households | 452 (9.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 234 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 13 (0.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 81 (1.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,753 (57.8%) | 2,009 (42.2%) |
Female Fertility in Brooklyn
Fertility by Age in Brooklyn
Average fertility rate in Brooklyn is 49.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 115.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 79.7% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 98 (79.7%) | 115.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 25 (20.3%) | 19.0 |
| Total | 123 (100.0%) | 49.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Brooklyn
29.3% of women with births (123) in Brooklyn are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 35 to 50 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 20 to 34 years age bracket with 63.3% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 36 (36.7%) | 62 (63.3%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 0 (0.0%) | 25 (100.0%) |
| Total | 36 (29.3%) | 87 (70.7%) |
Fertility by Education in Brooklyn
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 11 (8.9%) | 30.0 |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 51 (41.5%) | 50.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 42 (34.2%) | 125.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 19 (15.4%) | 150.0 |
| Total | 123 (100.0%) | 49.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Brooklyn
70.7% of women with births in Brooklyn are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of less than high school are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 6 (11.8%) | 45 (88.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 42 (100.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 36 (29.3%) | 87 (70.7%) |
Income in Brooklyn
Income Overview in Brooklyn
Per Capita Income in Brooklyn is $32,119, while median incomes of families and households are $64,883 and $59,875 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 11,259 | $32,119 |
| Median Family Income | 2,753 | $64,883 |
| Mean Family Income | 2,753 | $86,213 |
| Median Household Income | 4,762 | $59,875 |
| Mean Household Income | 4,762 | $75,393 |
| Income Deficit | 2,753 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 11,259 | 21.53% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 11,259 | 78.47¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 11,259 | 0.41 |
Earnings by Sex in Brooklyn
Average Earnings in Brooklyn are $39,167, $43,988 for men and $34,517 for women, a difference of 21.5%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 2,806 (50.1%) | $43,988 |
| Female | 2,796 (49.9%) | $34,517 |
| Total | 5,602 (100.0%) | $39,167 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Brooklyn
The most common earnings brackets in Brooklyn are $100,000+ for men (357 | 12.7%) and $30,000 to $34,999 for women (286 | 10.2%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 35 (1.3%) | 92 (3.3%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 63 (2.2%) | 78 (2.8%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 60 (2.1%) | 83 (3.0%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 25 (0.9%) | 77 (2.8%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 60 (2.1%) | 116 (4.2%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 164 (5.8%) | 66 (2.4%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 45 (1.6%) | 96 (3.4%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 87 (3.1%) | 100 (3.6%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 72 (2.6%) | 67 (2.4%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 17 (0.6%) | 141 (5.0%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 273 (9.7%) | 219 (7.8%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 175 (6.2%) | 286 (10.2%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 205 (7.3%) | 142 (5.1%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 139 (5.0%) | 165 (5.9%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 255 (9.1%) | 114 (4.1%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 145 (5.2%) | 211 (7.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 224 (8.0%) | 204 (7.3%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 156 (5.6%) | 201 (7.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 249 (8.9%) | 182 (6.5%) |
| $100,000+ | 357 (12.7%) | 156 (5.6%) |
| Total | 2,806 (100.0%) | 2,796 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Brooklyn
Average earnings in Brooklyn are $47,402 for men and $39,070 for women, a difference of 17.6%. Men with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $65,208, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $38,750. Women with an educational attainment of bachelor's degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $62,125, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $27,632.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $38,750 | $27,632 |
| High School Diploma | $50,403 | $28,963 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $42,356 | $41,571 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $65,208 | $62,125 |
| Graduate Degree | - | - |
| Total | $47,402 | $39,070 |
Family Income in Brooklyn
Family Income Brackets in Brooklyn
According to the Brooklyn family income data, there are 531 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.3% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 6 families (0.2%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 217 | 7.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6 | 0.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 105 | 3.8% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 394 | 14.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 237 | 8.6% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 531 | 19.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 361 | 13.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 501 | 18.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 284 | 10.3% |
| $200,000+ | 121 | 4.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Brooklyn
7+ person families (81 | 2.9%) account for the highest median family income in Brooklyn with $126,635 per family, while 3-person families (388 | 14.1%) have the highest median income of $31,250 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 1,644 (59.7%) | $58,581 |
| 3-Person Families | 388 (14.1%) | $93,750 |
| 4-Person Families | 446 (16.2%) | $87,500 |
| 5-Person Families | 181 (6.6%) | $87,839 |
| 6-Person Families | 13 (0.5%) | $0 |
| 7+ Person Families | 81 (2.9%) | $126,635 |
| Total | 2,753 (100.0%) | $64,883 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Brooklyn
The median family income in Brooklyn is $64,883, with families comprising 3+ earners (296) having the highest median family income of $147,083, while families with no earners (509) have the lowest median family income of $32,813, accounting for 10.7% and 18.5% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 509 (18.5%) | $32,813 |
| 1 Earner | 1,082 (39.3%) | $57,469 |
| 2 Earners | 866 (31.5%) | $100,550 |
| 3+ Earners | 296 (10.7%) | $147,083 |
| Total | 2,753 (100.0%) | $64,883 |
Household Income in Brooklyn
Household Income Brackets in Brooklyn
With 867 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Brooklyn, accounting for 18.2% of all households. In contrast, only 105 households (2.2%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 248 | 5.2% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 105 | 2.2% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 381 | 8.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 614 | 12.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 614 | 12.9% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 867 | 18.2% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 676 | 14.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 800 | 16.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 314 | 6.6% |
| $200,000+ | 138 | 2.9% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Brooklyn
The median household income in Brooklyn is $59,875, with the highest median household income of $76,493 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 1,706 households (35.8%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 65+ years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $42,875, with 1,598 households (33.6%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 101 (2.1%) | $62,850 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 1,357 (28.5%) | $62,485 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 1,706 (35.8%) | $76,493 |
| 65+ Years | 1,598 (33.6%) | $42,875 |
| Total | 4,762 (100.0%) | $59,875 |
Poverty in Brooklyn
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Brooklyn
With 7.4% poverty level for males and 13.5% for females among the residents of Brooklyn, 35 to 44 year old males and 12 to 14 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 124 males (19.7%) and 112 females (39.3%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 39 (12.5%) | 60 (27.2%) |
| 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 66 (9.7%) | 29 (13.6%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 112 (39.3%) |
| 15 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 22 (18.8%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 20 (4.0%) | 62 (19.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 82 (11.0%) | 79 (12.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 124 (19.7%) | 53 (8.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 14 (1.7%) | 113 (10.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 37 (7.6%) | 15 (2.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 18 (2.8%) | 169 (21.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 0 (0.0%) | 71 (8.5%) |
| Total | 400 (7.4%) | 785 (13.5%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Brooklyn
According to the poverty statistics in Brooklyn, males aged 5 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 272 (87.5%) | 161 (72.9%) |
| 5 Years | 28 (100.0%) | 17 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 613 (90.3%) | 185 (86.5%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 110 (100.0%) | 173 (60.7%) |
| 15 Years | 115 (100.0%) | 104 (100.0%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 49 (100.0%) | 95 (81.2%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 481 (96.0%) | 256 (80.5%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 666 (89.0%) | 537 (87.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 507 (80.3%) | 586 (91.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 804 (98.3%) | 976 (89.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 452 (92.4%) | 544 (97.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 633 (97.2%) | 617 (78.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 280 (100.0%) | 760 (91.5%) |
| Total | 5,010 (92.6%) | 5,011 (86.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Brooklyn
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Brooklyn show that 4.8% or 76 of the total 1,590 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 10.9%, comprising of 14 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 3.7%, which includes 37 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 967 (96.3%) | 37 (3.7%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 433 (94.5%) | 25 (5.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 114 (89.1%) | 14 (10.9%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,514 (95.2%) | 76 (4.8%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Brooklyn
According to the poverty data in Brooklyn, 14.5% or 40 single-father households and 24.5% or 218 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 40 households (100.0%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (38.2%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 0 (0.0%) | 128 (28.8%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 77 (20.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 40 (100.0%) | 13 (38.2%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 40 (14.5%) | 218 (24.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Brooklyn
The poverty data for Brooklyn shows that 76 of the married-couple family households (4.8%) and 258 of the single-parent households (22.2%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 14 households (10.9%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 53 household (71.6%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 37 (3.7%) | 128 (22.6%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 25 (5.5%) | 77 (15.7%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 14 (10.9%) | 53 (71.6%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 76 (4.8%) | 258 (22.2%) |
Employment Characteristics in Brooklyn
Employment by Class of Employer in Brooklyn
Among the 5,192 employed individuals in Brooklyn, private company employees (3,712 | 71.5%), not-for-profit organizations (397 | 7.6%), and local government employees (303 | 5.8%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 3,712 | 71.5% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 289 | 5.6% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 169 | 3.3% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 397 | 7.6% |
| Local Government Employees | 303 | 5.8% |
| State Government Employees | 42 | 0.8% |
| Federal Government Employees | 273 | 5.3% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 7 | 0.1% |
| Total | 5,192 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Brooklyn
According to the labor force statistics for Brooklyn, out of the total population over 16 years of age (9,138), 62.0% or 5,666 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.6% or 374 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 25 to 29 years, with 87.2% or 599 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.9% or 53 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 280 (70.5%) | 53 (18.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 427 (72.4%) | 26 (6.1%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 599 (87.2%) | 32 (5.3%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 587 (86.3%) | 7 (1.2%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,004 (78.4%) | 45 (4.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,661 (87.1%) | 171 (10.3%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 487 (80.0%) | 43 (8.8%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 279 (63.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 306 (21.3%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 40 (3.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 5,666 (62.0%) | 374 (6.6%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Brooklyn
According to labor force statistics for Brooklyn, 82.4% of individuals (4,617) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (5,603) are in the labor force, with 6.5% or 300 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 92.7% or 1,073 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 33.1% or 94 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 284 (63.4%) | 148 (33.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,443 (76.7%) | 111 (5.9%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 1,816 (85.8%) | 66 (3.1%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,073 (92.7%) | 68 (5.9%) |
| Total | 4,617 (82.4%) | 364 (6.5%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Brooklyn
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Brooklyn are Management (426 | 8.1%), Community & Social Service (297 | 5.6%), Business & Financial (273 | 5.2%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (251 | 4.7%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (244 | 4.6%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Brooklyn, the most male-oriented occupations are Arts, Media & Entertainment (84.6%), Computers & Mathematics (69.1%), and Architecture & Engineering (56.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Legal Services & Support (100.0%), Health Technologists (82.6%), and Health Diagnosing & Treating (82.1%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 231 (54.2%) | 195 (45.8%) |
| Business & Financial | 115 (42.1%) | 158 (57.9%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 132 (54.1%) | 112 (45.9%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 85 (69.1%) | 38 (30.9%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 34 (56.7%) | 26 (43.3%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 13 (21.3%) | 48 (78.7%) |
| Community & Social Service | 109 (36.7%) | 188 (63.3%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 27 (31.0%) | 60 (69.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 58 (100.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 49 (43.4%) | 64 (56.6%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 33 (84.6%) | 6 (15.4%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 45 (17.9%) | 206 (82.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 27 (17.4%) | 128 (82.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 632 (42.4%) | 859 (57.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,739 (51.7%) | 2,554 (48.2%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Brooklyn are Food Preparation & Serving (299 | 5.7%), Cleaning & Maintenance (225 | 4.3%), Security & Protection (204 | 3.8%), Healthcare Support (201 | 3.8%), and Personal Care & Service (158 | 3.0%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Brooklyn, the most male-oriented occupations are Firefighting & Prevention (88.2%), Security & Protection (81.4%), and Law Enforcement (73.4%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (88.6%), Healthcare Support (79.6%), and Cleaning & Maintenance (60.4%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 41 (20.4%) | 160 (79.6%) |
| Security & Protection | 166 (81.4%) | 38 (18.6%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 97 (88.2%) | 13 (11.8%) |
| Law Enforcement | 69 (73.4%) | 25 (26.6%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 163 (54.5%) | 136 (45.5%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 89 (39.6%) | 136 (60.4%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 18 (11.4%) | 140 (88.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 477 (43.9%) | 610 (56.1%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,739 (51.7%) | 2,554 (48.2%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Brooklyn are Office & Administration (950 | 17.9%), and Sales & Related (509 | 9.6%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 365 (71.7%) | 144 (28.3%) |
| Office & Administration | 236 (24.8%) | 714 (75.2%) |
| Total (Category) | 601 (41.2%) | 858 (58.8%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,739 (51.7%) | 2,554 (48.2%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Brooklyn are Construction & Extraction (306 | 5.8%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (156 | 2.9%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (8 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 306 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 156 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 470 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,739 (51.7%) | 2,554 (48.2%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Brooklyn are Production (390 | 7.4%), Transportation (249 | 4.7%), and Material Moving (147 | 2.8%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 254 (65.1%) | 136 (34.9%) |
| Transportation | 228 (91.6%) | 21 (8.4%) |
| Material Moving | 77 (52.4%) | 70 (47.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 559 (71.1%) | 227 (28.9%) |
| Total (Overall) | 2,739 (51.7%) | 2,554 (48.2%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Brooklyn
Employment Industries in Brooklyn
The major employment industries in Brooklyn include Health Care & Social Assistance (871 | 16.5%), Retail Trade (747 | 14.1%), Manufacturing (742 | 14.0%), Administrative & Support (391 | 7.4%), and Transportation & Warehousing (362 | 6.8%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Brooklyn
The Brooklyn industries that see more men than women are Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting (100.0%), Utilities (100.0%), and Information (100.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Enterprise Management (100.0%), Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (80.9%), and Health Care & Social Assistance (77.7%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 296 (97.1%) | 9 (2.9%) |
| Manufacturing | 462 (62.3%) | 280 (37.7%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 98 (74.8%) | 33 (25.2%) |
| Retail Trade | 439 (58.8%) | 308 (41.2%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 320 (88.4%) | 42 (11.6%) |
| Utilities | 11 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Information | 70 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 116 (38.2%) | 188 (61.8%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 24 (19.1%) | 102 (80.9%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 77 (55.8%) | 61 (44.2%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 175 (44.8%) | 216 (55.2%) |
| Educational Services | 58 (30.5%) | 132 (69.5%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 194 (22.3%) | 677 (77.7%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 81 (81.0%) | 19 (19.0%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 186 (54.9%) | 153 (45.1%) |
| Public Administration | 66 (24.3%) | 206 (75.7%) |
| Total | 2,739 (51.7%) | 2,554 (48.2%) |
Education in Brooklyn
School Enrollment in Brooklyn
The most common levels of schooling among the 2,452 students in Brooklyn are middle school (611 | 24.9%), high school (515 | 21.0%), and elementary school (506 | 20.6%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 68 | 2.8% |
| Kindergarten | 226 | 9.2% |
| Elementary School | 506 | 20.6% |
| Middle School | 611 | 24.9% |
| High School | 515 | 21.0% |
| College / Undergraduate | 498 | 20.3% |
| Graduate / Professional | 28 | 1.1% |
| Total | 2,452 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Brooklyn
Out of a total of 2,452 students who are enrolled in schools in Brooklyn, 417 (17.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 2,035 (83.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 3 to 4 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 20 (35.1% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 18 to 19 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 217 (97.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 37 (64.9%) | 20 (35.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 553 (76.1%) | 174 (23.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 515 (81.5%) | 117 (18.5%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 339 (88.0%) | 46 (11.9%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 217 (97.8%) | 5 (2.2%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 92 (84.4%) | 17 (15.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 170 (89.0%) | 21 (11.0%) |
| 35 Years and over | 113 (87.6%) | 16 (12.4%) |
| Total | 2,035 (83.0%) | 417 (17.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Brooklyn
Education (438 | 24.9%), business (225 | 12.8%), science & technology (197 | 11.2%), bio, nature & agricultural (160 | 9.1%), and engineering (99 | 5.6%) are the most common fields of study among 1,757 individuals in Brooklyn who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 94 | 5.3% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 160 | 9.1% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 95 | 5.4% |
| Psychology | 44 | 2.5% |
| Social Sciences | 67 | 3.8% |
| Engineering | 99 | 5.6% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 31 | 1.8% |
| Science & Technology | 197 | 11.2% |
| Business | 225 | 12.8% |
| Education | 438 | 24.9% |
| Literature & Languages | 45 | 2.6% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 95 | 5.4% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 51 | 2.9% |
| Communications | 74 | 4.2% |
| Arts & Humanities | 42 | 2.4% |
| Total | 1,757 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Brooklyn
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Brooklyn
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Brooklyn are males with 2 vehicles (1,138, accounting for 42.3%) and females with 2 vehicles (934, making up 45.6%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 106 (3.9%) | 85 (3.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 703 (26.1%) | 674 (27.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,138 (42.3%) | 934 (37.4%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 568 (21.1%) | 633 (25.4%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 127 (4.7%) | 137 (5.5%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 51 (1.9%) | 33 (1.3%) |
| Total | 2,693 (100.0%) | 2,496 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Brooklyn
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Brooklyn are 20 to 24 minutes (957 commuters, 20.2%), 30 to 34 minutes (813 commuters, 17.1%), and 15 to 19 minutes (756 commuters, 15.9%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 66 | 1.4% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 559 | 11.8% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 645 | 13.6% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 756 | 15.9% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 957 | 20.2% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 330 | 7.0% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 813 | 17.1% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 53 | 1.1% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 165 | 3.5% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 94 | 2.0% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 196 | 4.1% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 113 | 2.4% |
Commute Time by Sex in Brooklyn
The most common commute times in Brooklyn are 30 to 34 minutes (569 commuters, 22.3%) for males and 20 to 24 minutes (473 commuters, 21.6%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 53 (2.1%) | 13 (0.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 290 (11.3%) | 269 (12.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 294 (11.5%) | 351 (16.0%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 425 (16.6%) | 331 (15.1%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 484 (18.9%) | 473 (21.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 128 (5.0%) | 202 (9.2%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 569 (22.3%) | 244 (11.1%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 45 (1.8%) | 8 (0.4%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 53 (2.1%) | 112 (5.1%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 36 (1.4%) | 58 (2.6%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 124 (4.9%) | 72 (3.3%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 56 (2.2%) | 57 (2.6%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Brooklyn
The most frequent times of departure to work in Brooklyn are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (425, 16.6%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (384, 17.5%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 191 (7.5%) | 100 (4.6%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 39 (1.5%) | 3 (0.1%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 194 (7.6%) | 33 (1.5%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 284 (11.1%) | 233 (10.6%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 118 (4.6%) | 156 (7.1%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 425 (16.6%) | 384 (17.5%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 188 (7.3%) | 318 (14.5%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 163 (6.4%) | 194 (8.9%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 114 (4.5%) | 162 (7.4%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 86 (3.4%) | 86 (3.9%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 37 (1.5%) | 57 (2.6%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 50 (2.0%) | 64 (2.9%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 251 (9.8%) | 248 (11.3%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 417 (16.3%) | 152 (6.9%) |
| Total | 2,557 (100.0%) | 2,190 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Brooklyn
Occupancy by Ownership in Brooklyn
Of the total 4,762 dwellings in Brooklyn, owner-occupied units account for 2,611 (54.8%), while renter-occupied units make up 2,151 (45.2%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 2,611 | 54.8% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 2,151 | 45.2% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 4,762 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Brooklyn
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 1,714 | 36.0% |
| 2-Person Household | 1,600 | 33.6% |
| 3-Person Household | 668 | 14.0% |
| 4+ Person Household | 780 | 16.4% |
| Total Housing Units | 4,762 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Brooklyn
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 772 (45.0%) | 942 (55.0%) |
| 2-Person Household | 815 (50.9%) | 785 (49.1%) |
| 3-Person Household | 515 (77.1%) | 153 (22.9%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 509 (65.3%) | 271 (34.7%) |
| Total Housing Units | 2,611 (54.8%) | 2,151 (45.2%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Brooklyn
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 285 (62.8%) | 169 (37.2%) |
| High School Diploma | 914 (58.7%) | 643 (41.3%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 849 (47.4%) | 943 (52.6%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 563 (58.7%) | 396 (41.3%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Brooklyn
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 730 | 15.3% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 728 | 15.3% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,041 | 21.9% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 665 | 14.0% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 981 | 20.6% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 413 | 8.7% |
| 85 Years and Over | 204 | 4.3% |
| Total | 4,762 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Brooklyn
Median Income by Occupancy in Brooklyn
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 2,611 (54.8%) | $71,728 |
| Renter-Occupied | 2,151 (45.2%) | $45,409 |
| Average | 4,762 (100.0%) | $59,875 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Brooklyn
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 70 (2.7%) | 102 (4.7%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 76 (3.5%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 61 (2.3%) | 44 (2.1%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 93 (3.6%) | 66 (3.1%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 54 (2.1%) | 168 (7.8%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 272 (10.4%) | 344 (16.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 262 (10.0%) | 354 (16.5%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 520 (19.9%) | 347 (16.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 437 (16.7%) | 237 (11.0%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 580 (22.2%) | 222 (10.3%) |
| $150,000 or more | 262 (10.0%) | 191 (8.9%) |
| Total | 2,611 (100.0%) | 2,151 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Brooklyn
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 127 (4.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $300 to $499 | 386 (14.8%) | 25 (1.2%) |
| $500 to $799 | 731 (28.0%) | 558 (25.9%) |
| $800 to $999 | 432 (16.6%) | 576 (26.8%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 644 (24.7%) | 548 (25.5%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 184 (7.0%) | 242 (11.3%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 37 (1.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 29 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 41 (1.6%) | 47 (2.2%) |
| Total | 2,611 (100.0%) | 2,151 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Brooklyn
Housing Structures in Brooklyn
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,243 | 68.1% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 170 | 3.6% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 135 | 2.8% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 47 | 1.0% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 84 | 1.8% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 1,077 | 22.6% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 6 | 0.1% |
| Total | 4,762 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Brooklyn
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,559 (78.9%) | 684 (21.1%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 9 (5.3%) | 161 (94.7%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 29 (21.5%) | 106 (78.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 47 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 84 (100.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 8 (0.7%) | 1,069 (99.3%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 6 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,611 (54.8%) | 2,151 (45.2%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Brooklyn
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 40 (1.9%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 23 (0.9%) | 544 (25.3%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 708 (27.1%) | 1,114 (51.8%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,364 (52.2%) | 403 (18.7%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 516 (19.8%) | 50 (2.3%) |
| Total | 2,611 (100.0%) | 2,151 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Brooklyn
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 2,455 (94.0%) | 1,212 (56.4%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 23 (0.9%) | 105 (4.9%) |
| Electricity | 132 (5.1%) | 696 (32.4%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (1.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 0 (0.0%) | 72 (3.4%) |
| No Fuel Used | 1 (0.0%) | 45 (2.1%) |
| Total | 2,611 (100.0%) | 2,151 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Brooklyn
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 167 (6.4%) | 268 (12.5%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 873 (33.4%) | 1,063 (49.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 997 (38.2%) | 637 (29.6%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 574 (22.0%) | 183 (8.5%) |
| Total | 2,611 (100.0%) | 2,151 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Brooklyn
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Brooklyn
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 1,270 | 1,341 |
| Median Property Value | $136,600 | $146,300 |
| Median Household Income | $62,130 | $186 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $530 | $41 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $2,789 | $6 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Brooklyn
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 27 (2.1%) | 15 (1.1%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 107 (8.4%) | 153 (11.4%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 1,101 (86.7%) | 1,128 (84.1%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 27 (2.1%) | 38 (2.8%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (0.5%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 8 (0.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,270 (100.0%) | 1,341 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Brooklyn
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 47 (3.7%) | 80 (6.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 107 (8.4%) | 23 (1.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 200 (15.8%) | 101 (7.5%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 159 (12.5%) | 72 (5.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 215 (16.9%) | 103 (7.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 149 (11.7%) | 305 (22.7%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 317 (25.0%) | 288 (21.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 76 (6.0%) | 263 (19.6%) |
| Total | 1,270 (100.0%) | 1,341 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Brooklyn
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 646 (50.9%) | 82,128 (6,124.4%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 131 (10.3%) | 789 (58.8%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 131 (10.3%) | 253 (18.9%) |
| 4.0x or more | 349 (27.5%) | 120 (8.9%) |
| Total | 1,270 (100.0%) | 1,341 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Brooklyn
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 37 (2.9%) | 14 (1.0%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 78 (6.1%) | 31 (2.3%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,136 (89.4%) | 95 (7.1%) |
| Total | 1,270 (100.0%) | 1,341 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Brooklyn
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Brooklyn
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 577 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,801 (97.6%) | 45 (2.4%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 718 (83.8%) | 139 (16.2%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 1,090 (91.6%) | 100 (8.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,091 (85.9%) | 179 (14.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,552 (81.4%) | 355 (18.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 989 (94.4%) | 59 (5.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,437 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,111 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 10,366 (92.2%) | 877 (7.8%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Brooklyn
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 577 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 1,801 (97.6%) | 45 (2.4%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 718 (83.8%) | 139 (16.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Brooklyn
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 949 (92.3%) | 79 (7.7%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 2,560 (95.0%) | 136 (5.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,659 (89.6%) | 193 (10.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 1,699 (92.8%) | 131 (7.2%) |
| $100,000 and over | 3,481 (91.1%) | 338 (8.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Brooklyn
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 267 (46.3%) | 310 (53.7%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 890 (48.2%) | 987 (53.5%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 158 (18.4%) | 585 (68.3%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 354 (29.7%) | 763 (64.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 301 (23.7%) | 850 (66.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 302 (15.8%) | 1,325 (69.5%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 243 (23.2%) | 806 (76.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,322 (92.0%) | 688 (47.9%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,111 (100.0%) | 550 (49.5%) |
| Total | 4,948 (44.0%) | 6,864 (61.1%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Brooklyn
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 188 (18.5%) | 71 (9.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 240 (19.2%) | 91 (9.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 315 (16.3%) | 285 (12.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 187 (28.7%) | 95 (12.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 220 (78.6%) | 229 (27.6%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Brooklyn
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 40 (3.2%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 75 (3.9%) | 24 (1.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 23 (3.5%) | 28 (3.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 128 (45.7%) | 60 (7.2%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 15 (2.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 33 (2.6%) | 36 (3.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 14 (0.7%) | 27 (1.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 82 (12.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 63 (22.5%) | 83 (10.0%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 188 (18.5%) | 64 (8.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 194 (15.5%) | 65 (7.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 84 (4.3%) | 77 (3.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 7 (2.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 26 (2.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 171 (8.8%) | 165 (7.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 97 (14.9%) | 84 (10.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 81 (28.9%) | 185 (22.3%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 12 (1.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 69 (3.6%) | 6 (0.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 3 (0.5%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 53 (18.9%) | 70 (8.4%) |
Technology Access in Brooklyn
Computing Device Access in Brooklyn
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 3,728 | 78.3% |
| Smartphone | 3,770 | 79.2% |
| Tablet | 2,738 | 57.5% |
| No Computing Device | 483 | 10.1% |
| Total | 4,762 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Brooklyn
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 0 | 0.0% |
| Broadband Home | 3,414 | 71.7% |
| Cellular Data Only | 474 | 10.0% |
| Satellite Internet | 209 | 4.4% |
| No Internet | 748 | 15.7% |
| Total | 4,762 | 100.0% |
Brooklyn Summary
Brooklyn, Ohio is a city located in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States. It is a suburb of Cleveland and is part of the Greater Cleveland Metropolitan Area. As of the 2010 census, the city had a population of 11,169.
History
The area that is now Brooklyn was first settled in 1810 by a group of settlers from Connecticut. The settlement was originally known as Mechanicsville, but was later renamed Brooklyn after the town of Brooklyn, Connecticut. The town was officially incorporated in 1867.
In the late 19th century, Brooklyn was a popular summer resort for wealthy Clevelanders. The town was home to several large hotels, including the Brooklyn Hotel, which was built in 1876 and was one of the largest hotels in the state at the time.
In the early 20th century, Brooklyn began to experience rapid growth as a result of its proximity to Cleveland. The town was annexed by the city of Cleveland in 1910, and the population increased from 1,500 to over 10,000 by the 1950s.
Geography
Brooklyn is located at 41°25′N 81°37′W (41.4133, -81.6167). According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 4.2 square miles (10.8 km2), all land.
The city is located on the western edge of Cuyahoga County, and is bordered by Cleveland to the north, Parma to the east, and Middleburg Heights to the south. The city is located on the banks of the Cuyahoga River, and is part of the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
Economy
Brooklyn is home to a variety of businesses, including manufacturing, retail, and service industries. The city is home to several large employers, including the Cleveland Clinic, which is the largest employer in the city. Other major employers include the Cleveland Metroparks, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, and the Cleveland Clinic Health System.
The city is also home to several small businesses including restaurants shops and other services
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, there were 11,169 people, 4,845 households, and 2,945 families residing in the city. The population density was 2,664.2 people per square mile (1,027.2/km2). There were 5,093 housing units at an average density of 1,213.2 per square mile (468.7/km2). The racial makeup of the city was 87.2% White, 8.2% African American, 0.2% Native American, 1.3% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander, 0.7% from other races, and 2.3% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.7% of the population.
There were 4,845 households, out of which 24.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 44.2% were married couples living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.7% were non-families. 32.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.29 and the average family size was 2.90.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 20.3% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 17.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40 years. For every 100 females, there were 91.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.7 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 $41,945 versus $30,945 for females. The per capita income for the city was $24,945. About 4.2% of families and 6.2% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.2% of those under age 18 and 5.2% of those age 65 or over.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Brooklyn?
Total Population of Brooklyn is 11,259.
What is the Total Male Population of Brooklyn?
Total Male Population of Brooklyn is 5,452.
What is the Total Female Population of Brooklyn?
Total Female Population of Brooklyn is 5,807.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Brooklyn?
There are 93.89 Males per 100 Females in Brooklyn.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Brooklyn?
There are 106.51 Females per 100 Males in Brooklyn.
What is the Median Population Age in Brooklyn?
Median Population Age in Brooklyn is 43.5 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Brooklyn
Average Family Size in Brooklyn is 3.1 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Brooklyn
Average Household Size in Brooklyn is 2.4 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Brooklyn?
Per Capita income in Brooklyn is $32,119.
What is the Median Family Income in Brooklyn?
Median Family Income in Brooklyn is $64,883.
What is the Median Household income in Brooklyn?
Median Household Income in Brooklyn is $59,875.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Brooklyn?
Income or Wage Gap in Brooklyn is 21.5%.
Women in Brooklyn earn 78.5 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Brooklyn?
Inequality or Gini Index in Brooklyn is 0.41.
How Large is the Labor Force in Brooklyn?
There are 5,666 People in the Labor Forcein in Brooklyn.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Brooklyn?
62.0% of People are in the Labor Force in Brooklyn.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Brooklyn?
Unemployment Rate in Brooklyn is 6.6%.