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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Brooklyn

Michigan · 1,176 residents · 0.938 sq mi
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Brooklyn has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $31,964. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $92,900. Households here earn about 28% less than the Michigan median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 41%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,176
+14%since 1990
from 1,035 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,254 / sq mi
+14%since 1990
from 1,103 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.6
+16%since 1990
from 34.1 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
8379941K1K1K1990201020202024Brooklyn
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$31,964
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $24,375 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,933
+57%since 1990
from $12,036 in 1990
US average: $21,522
12.1%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 10.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$92,900
+41%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $50,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$449
−9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $373 in 1990
US average: $602
55.8%
−6.4 ptssince 1990
from 62.2% in 1990
44.2% rent
2.9
+41%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(1,026)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(7)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score3.8%(39)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(1,133)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2%(23)
Asian0.5%(6)
Diversity Score6.1%(72)
6
+61%since 1990
from 4 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

15.0%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 12.6% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
83.0%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 81.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.4%
−2.7 ptssince 1990
from 5.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.0 min
−23%since 1990
from 24.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Brooklyn, Michigan?

Brooklyn, Michigan has about 1,176 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brooklyn, Michigan?

The typical household in Brooklyn, Michigan earns about $31,964 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brooklyn, Michigan expensive?

In Brooklyn, Michigan, the median home is worth about $92,900, and the typical rent is about $449 a month.

How educated are people in Brooklyn, Michigan?

About 15.0% of adults age 25 and over in Brooklyn, Michigan hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brooklyn, Michigan?

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

Has Brooklyn, Michigan grown since 1990?

Yes, Brooklyn, Michigan has grown since 1990. The population has added about 141 residents, a change of about 14 percent over that period.

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

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