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Brooklyn Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2023 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2025.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Brooklyn Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

8,612

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.3%
5 - 17:
17.1%
18 - 24:
6.8%
25 - 34:
14.0%
35 - 54:
28.1%
55 - 64:
11.6%
Over 65 Years:
18.0%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
6.4%
6.4%
91.5%
91.5%
21.5%
21.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Brooklyn
USA
$37,824
$37,824
$43,289
$43,289

Median household income

Brooklyn
USA
$90,575
$90,575
$78,538
$78,538
Individuals Below Poverty Level

3.4%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Education
Construction
Accommodation
Arts
Real estate
Finance
Transportation
Public Service
Utilities
Administration
21.7%
21.7%
15.7%
15.7%
11.0%
11.0%
10.3%
10.3%
6.7%
6.7%
5.7%
5.7%
4.6%
4.6%
3.9%
3.9%
3.5%
3.5%
2.7%
2.7%
2.5%
2.5%
2.3%
2.3%
2.2%
2.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
87.9%
87.9%
4.9%
4.9%
4.3%
4.3%
2.0%
2.0%
0.8%
0.8%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Irish
Italian
English
French Canadian
Portuguese
French
German
Greek
Scottish
Polish
Swedish
Estonian
Russian
Hungarian
Norwegian
Canadian
Austrian
Eastern European
Lithuanian
Dutch
20.6%
20.6%
12.9%
12.9%
10.3%
10.3%
8.2%
8.2%
8.1%
8.1%
7.4%
7.4%
6.9%
6.9%
6.0%
6.0%
3.9%
3.9%
3.3%
3.3%
2.3%
2.3%
1.9%
1.9%
1.6%
1.6%
1.4%
1.4%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Portuguese
Tagalog
Chinese
Urdu
Slavic languages
French
Scandinavian languages
Laotian
Other Indo-European
French Creole
Native American languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
92.7%
92.7%
4.2%
4.2%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Brooklyn Residents

4.2%

Real Estate in Popular Brooklyn Neighborhoods

Zip Codes in Brooklyn, CT