Brooklyn Park, Minnesota Population 2024

80,619

Brooklyn Park Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brooklyn Park was:

  • White: 39.66%
  • Black or African American: 29.81%
  • Asian: 19.37%
  • Two or more races: 7.5%
  • Other race: 3.29%
  • Native American: 0.36%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.01%
Land Area (mi²)
26.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,091.70/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.49% (-5,592)
The current population of Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is 80,619 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 86,211.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White33,69139.66%
Black or African American25,32129.81%
Asian16,45419.37%
Two or more races6,3757.5%
Other race2,7993.29%
Native American3040.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander70.01%

White

Black or African American

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Brooklyn Park Population by Race

Brooklyn Park Population Pyramid 2024

Brooklyn Park Median Age

35.2

Total

33.7

Male

36.9

Female

Brooklyn Park Adults

There are 61,893 adults, (10,151 of whom are seniors) in Brooklyn Park.

Brooklyn Park Age Dependency

64.2

Age Dependency Ratio

19.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

44.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Brooklyn Park Sex Ratio

Female43,17150.82%
Male41,78049.18%

Brooklyn Park Population by Age

Brooklyn Park Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All29,6032.8669.230.8
Married13,4013.5288.511.5
Non Family8,5161.2351.948.1
Female5,7013.4151.748.3
Male1,9853.766436

3.42

Average Family Size

2.86

Average Household Size

69.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brooklyn Park Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,3404.26%
Associates Degree7,44613.56%
Bachelors Degree11,95421.77%
Graduate Degree5,4069.84%
High School Graduate12,21422.24%
Less Than 9th Grade4,1577.57%
Some College11,40320.76%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brooklyn Park Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brooklyn Park Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White25,42324,5459,678
Black14,47012,4873,613
Asian10,4787,7442,787
2+ Races2,4632,319992
Hispanic2,4001,664446
Other Race1,293792137
Native American163738

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 96.55%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 40.28%.

Brooklyn Park Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$67,786$71,452$61,640
Graduate Degree$76,792$80,594$71,667
High School Graduate$39,706$42,623$36,739
Less Than 9th Grade$36,853$42,235$32,638
Overall$49,434$54,995$45,643
Some College$46,697$52,357$42,534

$49,434

Average Earnings

$54,995

Average Male

$45,643

Average Female

Brooklyn Park Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brooklyn Park Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brooklyn Park Language

70.13% of Brooklyn Park residents speak only English, while 29.87% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 15.64% of the population.

Brooklyn Park Language

Brooklyn Park Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Black25,2884,11816.28%
White32,1451,6585.16%
Hispanic5,40298418.22%
Asian16,4417204.38%
Other2,74156920.76%
Multiple6,3072173.44%
Native30417758.22%

8.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.83%

Male Poverty Rate

8.92%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brooklyn Park

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brooklyn Park is Native, with 58.22% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brooklyn Park is Multiple, with 3.44% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.03%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.72%.

Brooklyn Park Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.78%
High School8.02%
Some College7.94%
Bachelors or Greater4.28%

Brooklyn Park Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed29.38%
Male Unemployed20.5%
Female Employed5.58%
Male Employed3.21%

Brooklyn Park Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brooklyn Park Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,242$119,095
Households$82,271$103,817
Married Families$126,183$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,241$58,933

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brooklyn Park Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

46.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.3%

Male Marriage Rate

45.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Brooklyn Park Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brooklyn Park Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Brooklyn Park Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brooklyn Park Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,465

Number of Veterans

3,101

Male Veterans

364

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,234
First Gulf War672
Second Gulf War652
Korea204
World War II70

Brooklyn Park Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74946
75+847
55 to 64722
35 to 54574
18 to 34376

Brooklyn Park Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,3808.55%
Asian4193.49%
2+ Races34710.35%
Black3191.89%
Hispanic902.86%

Brooklyn Park Veterans by Race

Brooklyn Park Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.05%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.51%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brooklyn Park Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

73.3%

Labor Force Participation

70.6%

Employment Rate

3.7%

Unemployment Rate

Brooklyn Park Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brooklyn Park Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brooklyn Park Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

54.41%

Born in Brooklyn Park

75.38%

Native Born

24.62%

Foreign Born

8.79%

Non Citizen

15.83%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

75.38% of Brooklyn Park residents were born in the United States, with 54.41% having been born in Minnesota. 8.79% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.

Brooklyn Park Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202973,629-1,398-1.86%
202875,027-1,398-1.83%
202776,425-1,398-1.8%
202677,823-1,398-1.76%
202579,221-1,398-1.73%
202480,619-1,398-1.7%
202382,017-1,325-1.59%
202283,342-1,145-1.36%
202184,487-1,724-2%
202086,2115,8287.25%
201980,383-194-0.24%
201880,5772080.26%
201780,3694520.57%
201679,9176230.79%
201579,2944470.57%
201478,8473520.45%
201378,4955730.74%
201277,9221,0311.34%
201176,8919261.22%
201075,96500%
200067,38811,00719.52%
199056,38113,04930.11%
198043,33217,10265.2%
197026,23016,033157.23%
196010,197-63,432-86.15%

Brooklyn Park Population by Year