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Brookfield Center

Ohio · 1,216 residents · 2.92 sq mi
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Brookfield Center has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $61,250. Population has declined 6% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value is $188,100. With a median age of 57.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 57.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
More affordable
home values down 18%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,216
−6%since 2000
from 1,288 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
416 / sq mi
−20%since 2009
from 519 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
57.3
+22%since 2000
from 47.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
1K1K1K1K2K1990201020202024Brookfield Center
20241K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 50.9%(11)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 97.8%(95)
US avg: 6%
10 to 142.5%(31)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 195%(61)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 242.5%(30)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3410.7%(130)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4410.9%(133)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 548.8%(107)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6414%(170)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 7417%(207)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 843.5%(42)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over16.4%(199)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$61,250
−28%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $46,667 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$43,073
+95%since 2000
from $22,055 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
42.1%
+27.8 ptssince 2009
from 14.3% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
4.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2000
from 6.2% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.418
+26%since 2010
from 0.332 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Information19.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Retail trade17.2%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade16%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance4.9%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.8%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.4%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$188,100
−18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $125,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$619
−31%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $490 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
89.0%
+4.1 ptssince 2000
from 84.9% in 2000
11.0% rent
Vacancy rate
4.9%
+4.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
30.4%
+2.8 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
13.0%
−28.4 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.1
+13%since 2009
from 2.7 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
25
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Brookfield Center on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic98.3%(1,266)
Black0.3%(4)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic100%(1,216)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score
0
from 0 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Ancestry
Italian24.9%(303)
German19.7%(239)
American19%(231)
Slovak13%(158)
Irish12.3%(149)
English7.4%(90)
Polish6.3%(76)
Hungarian5.1%(62)
Croatian1.4%(17)
Ukrainian1.3%(16)
Welsh1.2%(14)
Greek0.7%(9)
+ 2 more ancestry groups with data
Slovene0.7%(9)
Scottish0.2%(2)
RANKED:Largest Italian population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Slovak population · Largest Irish population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
19.2%
−1.7 ptssince 2000
from 21.0% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
96.1%
+15.9 ptssince 2000
from 80.2% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
10.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.4% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
22.0 min
+52%since 2000
from 14.4 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
87.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 87.0% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
5.9%
+3.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
5.1%
−4.3 ptssince 2009
from 9.4% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
1.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
20.6%
+17.7 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2011
from 4.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
56.9%
+6.7 ptssince 2011
from 50.2% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
6.0%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
27.8%
−31.7 ptssince 2009
from 59.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.2%
−3.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
53.8%
+3.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
9.5%
−34.5 ptssince 2009
from 44.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
23.3%
+8.6 ptssince 2012
from 14.7% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
3.2%
−92.5 ptssince 2013
from 95.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
71.2%
−16.9 ptssince 2017
from 88.1% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.9%
+1.8 ptssince 2016
from 97.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2016
from 0.0% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married21.6%(104)
Married58.7%(283)
Widowed11.2%(54)
Divorced8.5%(41)
Women 15+
Never married13.1%(78)
Married45.1%(269)
Widowed31.7%(189)
Divorced10.2%(61)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brookfield Center, Ohio?

Brookfield Center, Ohio has about 1,216 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brookfield Center, Ohio?

The typical household in Brookfield Center, Ohio earns about $61,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brookfield Center, Ohio expensive?

In Brookfield Center, Ohio, the median home is worth about $188,100, and the typical rent is about $619 a month.

How educated are people in Brookfield Center, Ohio?

About 19.2% of adults age 25 and over in Brookfield Center, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brookfield Center, Ohio?

About 4.2% of people in Brookfield Center, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brookfield Center, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Brookfield Center, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 178 residents, a change of about -13 percent over that period.

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

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