Brooklyn Center

County:: Hennepin County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.003
State:: Minnesota

Brooklyn Center is a city located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Brooklyn Center has a 2025 population of 30,376. Brooklyn Center is currently declining at a rate of -2.11% annually and its population has decreased by -9.75% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,656 in 2020.

The average household income in Brooklyn Center is $86,619 with a poverty rate of 11.54%.The median age in Brooklyn Center is 32.8 years: 31.8 years for males, and 34.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brooklyn Center includes 33.95% Black or African American, 33.27% White, 16.65% Asian, 6.66% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	11,140	33.95%
White	10,916	33.27%
Asian	5,463	16.65%
Two or more races	2,723	8.3%
Other race	2,184	6.66%
Native American	367	1.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	18	0.05%

Brooklyn Center Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brooklyn Center's average per capita income is $42,099. Household income levels show a median of $72,009. The poverty rate stands at 11.54%.

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	$94,774	-
Families	$79,400	$96,611
Households	$72,009	$86,619
Non Families	$48,245	$57,056

$42,099

Average Income

$72,009

Median Household Income

11.54%

Poverty Rate