Brook

County:: Newton County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.677
State:: Indiana

Brook is a town located in Newton County, Indiana. Brook has a 2025 population of 932. Brook is currently declining at a rate of -0.11% annually and its population has decreased by -0.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 937 in 2020.

The average household income in Brook is $67,811 with a poverty rate of 15.67%. The median age in Brook is 34.9 years: 35.3 years for males, and 33.9 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brook includes 78.14% White, 16.04% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	765	78.14%
Other race	157	16.04%
Two or more races	46	4.7%
Native American	11	1.12%
Black or African American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Brook Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brook's average per capita income is $40,737. Household income levels show a median of $57,422. The poverty rate stands at 15.67%.

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	$81,167	-
Families	$59,777	$78,024
Households	$57,422	$67,811
Non Families	$33,333	$37,332

$40,737

Average Income

$57,422

Median Household Income

15.67%

Poverty Rate