West Brooklyn, Illinois Population 2022
West Brooklyn is a city located in Lee County Illinois. With a 2020 population of 129, it is the 1253rd largest city in Illinois and the 25893rd largest city in the United States. West Brooklyn is currently declining at a rate of -0.77% annually and its population has decreased by -1.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 131 in 2020. Spanning over 0 miles, West Brooklyn has a population density of 1,521 people per square mile.
The average household income in West Brooklyn is $65,197 with a poverty rate of 13.90%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,156 per month, and the median house value is $95,000. The median age in West Brooklyn is 48 years, 55.5 years for males, and 44.3 years for females.
West Brooklyn Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Brooklynwas:
- White: 98.93%
- Two or more races: 1.07%
- Black or African American: 0.00%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 185 | 98.93% |
| Two or More Races | 2 | 1.07% |
West Brooklyn Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 63 | 2.97 | 82.5 |
| Married | 40 | 3.93 | 77.5 |
| Male | 2 | 2 | 100 |
| Female | 6 | 1.83 | 100 |
| Non Family | 15 | 0 | 86.7 |
3.52
Average Family Size
2.97
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 2 | 1.79% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 16 | 14.29% |
| High School Graduate | 38 | 33.93% |
| Some College | 8 | 7.14% |
| Associates Degree | 15 | 13.39% |
| Bachelors Degree | 21 | 18.75% |
| Graduate Degree | 12 | 10.71% |
West Brooklyn Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 112 | 94 | 33 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 83.93%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 29.46%.
West Brooklyn Language by Age
West Brooklyn Language
100.00% of West Brooklyn residents speak only English, while 0.00% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.00% of the population.
13.90%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.00%
Male Poverty Rate
20.69%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in West Brooklyn
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Brooklyn is White, with 14.05% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Brooklyn is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.29%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.56%.
West Brooklyn Marital Status
Marriage Rates
67.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
70.8%
Male Marriage Rate
63.3%
Female Marriage Rate
West Brooklyn Married by Age and Sex
West Brooklyn Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
West Brooklyn Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12 | 10.26% |
West Brooklyn Veterans by Education
0.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
0.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
55.2%
Labor Force Participation
53.6%
Employment Rate
2.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
84.49%
Born in West Brooklyn
93.58%
Native Born
6.42%
Foreign Born
3.74%
Non Citizen
2.67%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
93.58% of West Brooklyn residents were born in the United States, with 84.49% having been born in Illinois. 3.74% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Africa.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 142 | 0.00% | |
| 2011 | 141 | -1 | -0.70% |
| 2012 | 140 | -1 | -0.71% |
| 2013 | 139 | -1 | -0.71% |
| 2014 | 138 | -1 | -0.72% |
| 2015 | 137 | -1 | -0.72% |
| 2016 | 136 | -1 | -0.73% |
| 2017 | 135 | -1 | -0.74% |
| 2018 | 134 | -1 | -0.74% |
| 2019 | 133 | -1 | -0.75% |
| 2020 | 131 | -2 | -1.50% |
| 2021 | 130 | -1 | -0.76% |
| 2022 | 129 | -1 | -0.77% |