Brookneal is a town located in Campbell County, Virginia. Brookneal has a 2025 population of 1,072 . Brookneal is currently declining at a rate of -0.37% annually and its population has decreased by -1.74% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,091 in 2020.
The average household income in Brookneal is $53,180 with a poverty rate of 22.69%. The median age in Brookneal is 47.6 years: 49.4 years for males, and 46.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 113.2 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Brookneal includes 67.06% White, 24.86% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for and multiracial populations.
White (67.06%)
Black or African American (24.86%)
Two or more races (8.08%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 855 | 67.06% |
| Black or African American | 317 | 24.86% |
| Two or more races | 103 | 8.08% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Brookneal's average per capita income is $36,757. Household income levels show a median of $45,909. The poverty rate stands at 22.69%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $69,196 | - |
| Families | $58,264 | $55,587 |
| Households | $45,909 | $53,180 |
| Non Families | $36,438 | $49,084 |
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