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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Brooklyn

Indiana · 1,162 residents · 0.99 sq mi
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Brooklyn has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $29,583. Population has fallen 25% since 2000, a loss of 383 residents. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $48,100. At a median age of 28.8, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.8
US median: 33.0
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 36%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

1,162
−25%vs 2000
vs 1,545 in 2000
1990 – 2025
1,174 / sq mi
−25%vs 2000
vs 1,561 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
28.8
−10%vs 2000
vs 32.0 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
1K1K2K2K3K1990201020202024Brooklyn
20243K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$29,583
−9%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $42,880 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$10,622
−42%vs 2000
vs $18,242 in 2000
US average: $14,340
13.6%
+4.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$48,100
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $98,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$396
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $588 in 2000
US average: $450
74.0%
−3.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 77.0% in 2000
26.0% rent
1.6
−29%vs 2000
vs 2.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.7%(1,479)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(16)
Asian0.1%(1)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.8%(43)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(1,160)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.2%(2)
Diversity Score1.7%(20)
2
−39%vs 2000
vs 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

7.3%
−1.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.3% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
71.8%
−4.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 76.6% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
2.4%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.2% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

28.5 min
+55%vs 2000
vs 18.4 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Brooklyn, Indiana?

Brooklyn, Indiana has about 1,162 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Brooklyn, Indiana?

The typical household in Brooklyn, Indiana earns about $29,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brooklyn, Indiana expensive?

In Brooklyn, Indiana, the median home is worth about $48,100, and the typical rent is about $396 a month.

How educated are people in Brooklyn, Indiana?

About 7.3% of adults age 25 and over in Brooklyn, Indiana hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brooklyn, Indiana?

About 13.6% of people in Brooklyn, Indiana 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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