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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Brookford

North Carolina · 457 residents · 0.609 sq mi
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Brookford has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $18,250. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $34,800. With a median age of 47.5, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Households here earn about 32% less than the North Carolina median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 47.5
US median: 33.0
Less educated
1% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 14%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

457
+5%vs 2000
vs 434 in 2000
1990 – 2025
750 / sq mi
+5%vs 2000
vs 713 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
47.5
+13%vs 2000
vs 42.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
3564355145926711990201020202024Brookford
2024390
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$18,250
−12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $27,375 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2023
$9,942
−27%vs 2000
vs $13,634 in 2000
US average: $14,340
9.6%
−0.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 10.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$34,800
−14%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $53,200 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$348
−17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $550 in 2000
US average: $450
60.7%
−6.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 67.5% in 2000
39.3% rent
1.9
−2%vs 2000
vs 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2023
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic88.7%(385)
Black1.8%(8)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(12)
Asian5.8%(25)
Other0%
Diversity Score24.2%(105)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.7%(451)
Black1.3%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.7%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score4.8%(22)
5
−80%vs 2000
vs 24 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

1.5%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 3.2% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
36.2%
−20.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 56.3% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
0.0%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 0.4% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

15.8 min
+4%vs 2000
vs 15.1 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 Brookford, North Carolina?

Brookford, North Carolina has about 457 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Brookford, North Carolina?

The typical household in Brookford, North Carolina earns about $18,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brookford, North Carolina expensive?

In Brookford, North Carolina, the median home is worth about $34,800, and the typical rent is about $348 a month.

How educated are people in Brookford, North Carolina?

About 1.5% of adults age 25 and over in Brookford, North Carolina hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brookford, North Carolina?

About 9.6% of people in Brookford, North Carolina 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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