Brookfield

County:: Western CT Planning Region
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 19.736
State:: Connecticut

Brookfield is located in Western CT Planning Region, Connecticut. Brookfield has a 2025 population of 17,391. Brookfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,469 in 2020.

The average household income in Brookfield is $176,480 with a poverty rate of 5.8%.The median age in Brookfield is 46.3 years: 47.1 years for males, and 46 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brookfield includes 82.57% White, 3.9% Black or African American, 3.2% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	14,442	82.57%
Two or more races	1,224	7%
Black or African American	682	3.9%
Asian	559	3.2%
Other race	414	2.37%
Native American	135	0.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	34	0.19%

Brookfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brookfield's average per capita income is $72,240. Household income levels show a median of $142,432. The poverty rate stands at 5.8%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$164,403	-
Families	$151,675	$195,384
Households	$142,432	$176,480
Non Families	$74,103	$107,723

$72,240

Average Income

$142,432

Median Household Income

5.8%

Poverty Rate