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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Brooks

Georgia · 310 residents · 4.316 sq mi
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Brooks is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $40,714. Population has fallen 44% since 2000, a loss of 243 residents. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $72,900. Poverty is rare here, at 4.2% of residents. Households here earn about 40% more than the Georgia median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 36.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 48%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
310
−44%vs 2000
vs 553 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
36.5
−9%vs 2000
vs 40.2 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 1990 – 2024
2693925156377601990201020202024Brooks
2024603
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 52.6%(8)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 98.1%(25)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 149%(28)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 1911.6%(36)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 244.5%(14)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3410%(31)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4424.2%(75)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.7%(30)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 646.1%(19)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 748.7%(27)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 844.8%(15)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.6%(2)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,714
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $65,000 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,021
−47%vs 2000
vs $28,199 in 2000
US average: $14,340
Poverty rate
4.2%
+2.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$72,900
−48%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $185,600 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$450
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $606 in 2000
US average: $450
Owner-occupied
82.5%
−9.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 92.3% in 2000
17.5% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Brooks on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.5%(539)
Black0.4%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(3)
Asian1.3%(7)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(295)
Black4.8%(15)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(2)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican0.3%(2)
Asian origin
Chinese1.7%(10)
Filipino0.5%(3)
Ancestry
English26.4%(159)
Irish14.4%(87)
German8.3%(50)
American7.8%(47)
French4%(24)
British2%(12)
Polish1.7%(10)
Italian1.3%(8)
Hungarian1.2%(7)
Scottish0.8%(5)
Swedish0.8%(5)
+ 6 more ancestry groups with data
Swiss0.8%(5)
Czech0.5%(3)
Arab0.3%(2)
Lebanese0.3%(2)
Welsh0.2%(1)
RANKED:Largest English population · Largest Irish population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest French population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
9.5%
+0.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
78.4%
−9.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 87.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Graduate degree
2.5%
+0.5 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

No data for the years selected.

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married18.4%(44)
Married64.9%(155)
Widowed6.7%(16)
Divorced10%(24)
Women 15+
Never married19.8%(52)
Married68.8%(181)
Widowed5.3%(14)
Divorced6.1%(16)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brooks, Georgia?

Brooks, Georgia has about 310 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Brooks, Georgia?

The typical household in Brooks, Georgia earns about $40,714 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brooks, Georgia expensive?

In Brooks, Georgia, the median home is worth about $72,900, and the typical rent is about $450 a month.

How educated are people in Brooks, Georgia?

About 9.5% of adults age 25 and over in Brooks, Georgia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brooks, Georgia?

About 4.2% of people in Brooks, Georgia live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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