Brooklyn, Indiana Population 2024

2,602

Brooklyn Demographics

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

  • White: 93.24%
  • Two or more races: 4.73%
  • Other race: 1.2%
  • Native American: 0.41%
  • Black or African American: 0.37%
  • Asian: 0.04%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
State
Indiana
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,629.30/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.5% (88)
The current population of Brooklyn, Indiana is 2,602 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,514.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White2,24793.24%
Two or more races1144.73%
Other race291.2%
Native American100.41%
Black or African American90.37%
Asian10.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Brooklyn Population by Race

Brooklyn Population Pyramid 2024

Brooklyn Median Age

34

Total

34.5

Male

32.5

Female

Brooklyn Adults

There are 1,780 adults, (260 of whom are seniors) in Brooklyn.

Brooklyn Age Dependency

58.6

Age Dependency Ratio

17.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

41.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Brooklyn Sex Ratio

Female1,22250.71%
Male1,18849.29%

Brooklyn Population by Age

Brooklyn Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9012.6778.821.2
Married4233.4787.212.8
Non Family3091.3265.734.3
Female1203.4882.517.5
Male492.4379.620.4

3.21

Average Family Size

2.67

Average Household Size

78.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Brooklyn Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1509.54%
Associates Degree1227.76%
Bachelors Degree17311.01%
Graduate Degree734.64%
High School Graduate66442.24%
Less Than 9th Grade623.94%
Some College32820.87%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Brooklyn Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Brooklyn Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,5041,306241
Other Race29241
2+ Races19190
Hispanic18181
Native American10103
Black900
Asian111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Brooklyn Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$54,750$56,179$38,125
Graduate Degree$43,226$0$0
High School Graduate$45,052$40,500$45,469
Less Than 9th Grade$29,410$31,250$28,790
Overall$39,732$46,250$35,208
Some College$35,875$57,708$27,232

$39,732

Average Earnings

$46,250

Average Male

$35,208

Average Female

Brooklyn Earnings by Educational Attainment

Brooklyn Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Brooklyn Language

100% of Brooklyn residents speak only English, while 0% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0% of the population.

Brooklyn Language

Brooklyn Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White2,1511818.41%
Multiple1145245.61%

10.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.04%

Male Poverty Rate

13.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Brooklyn

The race most likely to be in poverty in Brooklyn is Multiple, with 45.61% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Brooklyn is White, with 8.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.58%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.09%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.75%.

Brooklyn Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College10.89%
High School7.68%
Less Than 9th Grade4.72%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Brooklyn Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed31.25%
Female Employed2.43%
Male Employed0.79%
Male Unemployed0%

Brooklyn Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Brooklyn Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$68,516$78,476
Households$60,742$70,562
Married Families$74,464$-999,999,999
Non Families$35,729$49,300

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Brooklyn Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.8%

Male Marriage Rate

45.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Brooklyn Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Brooklyn Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Brooklyn Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Brooklyn Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

112

Number of Veterans

112

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War42
Vietnam40
Second Gulf War5
Korea3
World War II0

Brooklyn Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 5442
65 to 7432
55 to 6422
75+16
18 to 340

Brooklyn Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1126.58%

Brooklyn Veterans by Race

Brooklyn Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.39%

Veteran Disability Rate

Brooklyn Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.8%

Labor Force Participation

62.7%

Employment Rate

1.8%

Unemployment Rate

Brooklyn Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Brooklyn Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Brooklyn 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

77.34%

Born in Brooklyn

99.67%

Native Born

0.33%

Foreign Born

0.17%

Non Citizen

0.17%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.67% of Brooklyn residents were born in the United States, with 77.34% having been born in Indiana. 0.17% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Europe.

Brooklyn Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,712220.82%
20282,690220.82%
20272,668220.83%
20262,646220.84%
20252,624220.85%
20242,602220.85%
20232,580431.69%
20222,537-3-0.12%
20212,540261.03%
20202,514451.82%
20192,46960.24%
20182,46360.24%
20172,45760.24%
20162,45130.12%
20152,448-4-0.16%
20142,45230.12%
20132,44900%
20122,449-8-0.33%
20112,45740.16%
20102,45300%

Brooklyn Population by Year