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East Brooklyn

Illinois · 106 residents · 0.052 sq mi
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East Brooklyn has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $46,250. Population has declined 14% since 2000. 2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $175,000.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.5
US median: 37.2
Less educated
2% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
106
−14%since 2000
from 123 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,038 / sq mi
−14%since 2000
from 2,365 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.5
+15%since 2000
from 34.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4069991281571990201020202024East Brooklyn
202450
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$46,250
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $40,000 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$17,322
−19%since 2000
from $21,470 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
−6.7 ptssince 2009
from 31.7% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.1%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 12.7% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.342
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance19.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical19.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Information11.1%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services11.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration11.1%
US avg: 4.9%
Retail trade8.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing5.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade5.6%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing5.6%
US avg: 3.1%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$175,000
+36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $101,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,021
+90%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
41.5%
−41.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.6% in 2000
22.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
18.2%
−1.8 ptssince 2009
from 20.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
57.1%
+29.9 ptssince 2009
from 27.3% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.8
+49%since 2000
from 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(117)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.4%(3)
Asian0.8%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score8%(10)
2010
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(102)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.8%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score9.1%(10)
Diversity Score
9
+13%since 2000
from 8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
1.7%
−7.4 ptssince 2000
from 9.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
96.6%
+16.2 ptssince 2000
from 80.3% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
28.5 min
+41%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
83.3%
−12.7 ptssince 2009
from 96.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
16.7%
+12.7 ptssince 2009
from 3.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
2.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
30.6%
−20.4 ptssince 2009
from 51.0% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.6%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
Female
51.4%
+8.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
−6.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
5.3%
−44.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in East Brooklyn, Illinois?

East Brooklyn, Illinois has about 106 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in East Brooklyn, Illinois?

The typical household in East Brooklyn, Illinois earns about $46,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is East Brooklyn, Illinois expensive?

In East Brooklyn, Illinois, the median home is worth about $175,000, and the typical rent is about $1,021 a month.

How educated are people in East Brooklyn, Illinois?

About 1.7% of adults age 25 and over in East Brooklyn, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in East Brooklyn, Illinois?

About 12.1% of people in East Brooklyn, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has East Brooklyn, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, East Brooklyn, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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