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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Brookside

Ohio · 644 residents · 0.17 sq mi
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Brookside is home to 644 people in Ohio. At a median age of 44.4, this is an older place than the country as a whole. Owners hold 80% of the housing stock. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Median home value sits at $65,200. The average commute runs 11 minutes.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 44.4
US median: 35.2
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

644
−7%since 1990
from 693 in 1990
1990 – 2025
44.4
+16%since 1990
from 38.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.17 sq mi
Population, 19902024
50859868777686619902000201020202024Brookside
2024610
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 54.2%(27)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 95.4%(35)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 145%(32)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197%(45)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 245.7%(37)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3410.9%(70)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4412.6%(81)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5418.3%(118)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 6411.2%(72)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 7410.4%(67)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 847.8%(50)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1.6%(10)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$34,297
−12%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,444 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$17,295
+29%since 1990
from $13,417 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.8%
−2.5 ptssince 1990
from 10.2% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$65,200
+5%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $47,100 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$438
+7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $311 in 1990
US average: $602
79.5%
+4.0 ptssince 1990
from 75.5% in 1990
20.5% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic94.4%(654)
Black4%(28)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic97%(625)
Black2.2%(14)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.8%(11)
Mexican0.7%(4)
Ancestry
German29.5%(180)
English13.6%(83)
Irish12.3%(75)
American5.9%(36)
Polish5.6%(34)
Italian5.2%(32)
French4.6%(28)
Scottish2.8%(17)
Hungarian2.6%(16)
Slovak2.6%(16)
Swedish2%(12)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Serbian1.3%(8)
Dutch1.1%(7)
Arab0.8%(5)
Lebanese0.8%(5)
Russian0.7%(4)
Swiss0.7%(4)
Finnish0.5%(3)
Austrian0.3%(2)
Czech0.3%(2)
Greek0.3%(2)
Welsh0.2%(1)
Section 05

Education

13.4%
−4.8 ptssince 1990
from 18.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
91.7%
+6.1 ptssince 1990
from 85.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.0%
−5.1 ptssince 1990
from 8.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.5 min
−22%since 1990
from 14.7 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married20.1%(46)
Married66.8%(153)
Widowed4.8%(11)
Divorced8.3%(19)
Women 15+
Never married19.4%(55)
Married54.1%(153)
Widowed14.5%(41)
Divorced12%(34)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2000
Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

3.1%
−8.6 ptssince 2013
from 11.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
61.5%
−18.2 ptssince 2020
from 79.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
11.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
21.0%
+6.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.1% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
20.0%
+9.3 ptssince 2020
from 10.7% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
3.0%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 2.5% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
71.5%
−11.9 ptssince 2020
from 83.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
39.5%
+14.8 ptssince 2020
from 24.7% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)8.8%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era52.9%(18)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War2.9%(1)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 34 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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How many people live in Brookside, Ohio?

Brookside, Ohio has about 644 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brookside, Ohio?

The typical household in Brookside, Ohio earns about $34,297 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brookside, Ohio expensive?

In Brookside, Ohio, the median home is worth about $65,200, and the typical rent is about $438 a month.

How educated are people in Brookside, Ohio?

About 13.4% of adults age 25 and over in Brookside, Ohio hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brookside, Ohio?

About 7.8% of people in Brookside, Ohio live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brookside, Ohio grown since 1990?

Yes, Brookside, Ohio has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 49 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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

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