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Brooklyn

Ohio · 11,169 residents · 4.251 sq mi
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Brooklyn has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $40,661. Population has declined 4% since 2000. 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $124,100. With a median age of 42.9, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.9
US median: 37.2
Less educated
15% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
11,169
−4%since 2000
from 11,586 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,627 / sq mi
−4%since 2000
from 2,725 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.9
+3%since 2000
from 41.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
10K11K11K11K12K1990201020202024Brooklyn
202411K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$40,661
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,046 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,439
+1%since 2000
from $21,127 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
17.3%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 16.5% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
12.0%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.370
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade19.4%
US avg: 10.9%
Information12.4%
US avg: 11.5%
Other services7.7%
US avg: 7%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration6.5%
US avg: 4.9%
Transportation & warehousing3.3%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade3.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Arts, entertainment, food2.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.4%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$124,100
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $108,500 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$624
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $490 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.8%
−28.3 ptssince 2000
from 62.1% in 2000
41.3% rent
Vacancy rate
6.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
27.1%
+1.6 ptssince 2009
from 25.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
37.5%
−1.5 ptssince 2009
from 39.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+1%since 2000
from 3.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic90.6%(10,493)
Black1.7%(192)
Hispanic / Latino3.9%(449)
Asian2.3%(264)
Other0%
Diversity Score18.8%(2,174)
2010
White, non-Hispanic78.9%(8,808)
Black4.7%(529)
Hispanic / Latino10.4%(1,165)
Asian3.9%(441)
Other0.5%(57)
Diversity Score43%(4,798)
Diversity Score
43
+129%since 2000
from 19 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
14.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 13.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
83.9%
+3.8 ptssince 2000
from 80.1% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
3.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2000
from 4.0% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.8 min
+74%since 2000
from 12.0 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
84.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 85.4% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
9.6%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 8.3% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
2.2%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.6%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 1.6% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
1.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% 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
11.4%
+1.5 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
12.4%
−1.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
29.3%
−30.8 ptssince 2009
from 60.1% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.5%
+2.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.5% in 2009
Female
49.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 51.5% in 2009
Foreign born
10.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 9.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
12.2%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.9% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Brooklyn, Ohio?

Brooklyn, Ohio has about 11,169 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Brooklyn, Ohio?

The typical household in Brooklyn, Ohio earns about $40,661 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brooklyn, Ohio expensive?

In Brooklyn, Ohio, the median home is worth about $124,100, and the typical rent is about $624 a month.

How educated are people in Brooklyn, Ohio?

About 14.8% of adults age 25 and over in Brooklyn, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brooklyn, Ohio?

About 12.0% of people in Brooklyn, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brooklyn, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Brooklyn, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 537 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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