Brooklyn Center is a city located in Hennepin County Minnesota. Brooklyn Center has a 2024 population of 30,780. Brooklyn Center is currently declining at a rate of -2.28% annually and its population has decreased by -8.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,654 in 2020.
The average household income in Brooklyn Center is $83,261 with a poverty rate of 9.92%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Brooklyn Center is 32.4 years, 31.7 years for males, and 33.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brooklyn Center was:
White
Black or African American
Asian
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,294 | 2.9 | 61 | 39 |
| Married | 4,361 | 3.73 | 75.3 | 24.7 |
| Non Family | 3,877 | 1.32 | 58.6 | 41.4 |
| Female | 2,147 | 3.73 | 41.4 | 58.6 |
| Male | 909 | 3.71 | 48.6 | 51.4 |
3.55
Average Family Size
2.9
Average Household Size
61.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 94.91%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 40.82%.
All
Male
Female
$40,699
Average Earnings
$45,494
Average Male
$36,563
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
71.12% of Brooklyn Center residents speak only English, while 28.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 13.04% of the population.
rate
9.92%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.19%
Male Poverty Rate
11.66%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brooklyn Center is Black, with 13.77% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brooklyn Center is Multiple, with 5.59% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.49%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.6%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
38.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
38.9%
Male Marriage Rate
37.3%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
9.96%
Veteran Poverty Rate
27.98%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
72.9%
Labor Force Participation
68.6%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
54.43%
Born in Brooklyn Center
77.13%
Native Born
22.87%
Foreign Born
12.88%
Non Citizen
9.99%
Naturalized
77.13% of Brooklyn Center residents were born in the United States, with 54.43% having been born in Minnesota. 12.88% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 27,187 | -719 | -2.58% |
| 2028 | 27,906 | -718 | -2.51% |
| 2027 | 28,624 | -719 | -2.45% |
| 2026 | 29,343 | -718 | -2.39% |
| 2025 | 30,061 | -719 | -2.34% |
| 2024 | 30,780 | -718 | -2.28% |
| 2023 | 31,498 | -719 | -2.23% |
| 2022 | 32,217 | -687 | -2.09% |
| 2021 | 32,904 | -750 | -2.23% |
| 2020 | 33,654 | 2,966 | 9.67% |
| 2019 | 30,688 | -221 | -0.72% |
| 2018 | 30,909 | -64 | -0.21% |
| 2017 | 30,973 | 5 | 0.02% |
| 2016 | 30,968 | 100 | 0.32% |
| 2015 | 30,868 | 41 | 0.13% |
| 2014 | 30,827 | -21 | -0.07% |
| 2013 | 30,848 | 50 | 0.16% |
| 2012 | 30,798 | 311 | 1.02% |
| 2011 | 30,487 | 276 | 0.91% |
| 2010 | 30,211 | 1,039 | 3.56% |
| 2000 | 29,172 | 285 | 0.99% |
| 1990 | 28,887 | -2,343 | -7.5% |
| 1980 | 31,230 | -3,943 | -11.21% |
| 1970 | 35,173 | 10,817 | 44.41% |
| 1960 | 24,356 | 20,072 | 468.53% |
| 1950 | 4,284 | 0 | 0% |