Brooklyn Center.
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Minnesota·Hennepin County
9 tracts·32K people·$274K median·4,058/mi²
Black 31 · White 31 · Hispanic 17 · Asian 15 · Multiracial 6 · Other 1
Married couple 38 · Other 34 · Living alone 28
Health 32 · Professional 25 · Manufacturing 16 · Retail 14 · Leisure 7 · Public admin 3 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 35 · Production · transport 22 · Service 20 · Sales · office 16 · Construction · maintenance 7
Drive alone 68 · Carpool 28 · Work from home 12 · Transit 3 · Walk 1 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Brooklyn Center is $274,300 (Census ACS) — 0.6× the US median of $458,812.
Brooklyn Center has 32,479 residents across 9 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 33.5; the population is 31.3% Black, 30.6% White, 16.5% Hispanic or Latino, 15.2% Asian, 5.7% Multiracial and 0.6% Other; the average household has 2.9 people; 24.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 12.3% (Census ACS).
NORTHPORT ELEMENTARY (28%), GARDEN CITY ELEMENTARY (25%) and Evergreen Park Elementary-STEM (24%) lead the elementary schools; Brooklyn Center Middle School is the middle school with reported scores (8%); INSIGHT SCHOOL OF MINNESOTA (16%), Brooklyn Center High School (14%) and Brooklyn Center Early College Acad (1%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,376/month, 13% below the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Brooklyn Center is $72,535 a year, 16% below the US median (Census ACS).
In Brooklyn Center, median rent is $1,376/month and the median home value is $274,300 (Census ACS).
Brooklyn Center reported 7.4 violent crimes and 24.6 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 82°F; winter lows average 11°F; there are 80 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 33 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Brooklyn Center are hail (92), cold wave (87) and inland flooding (80), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.03g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Brooklyn Center, 0.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).