Brooklyn vs Martinsville

A side-by-side comparison of Brooklyn and Martinsville: population, income, housing, and more.

Brooklyn and Martinsville are places in Indiana. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Martinsville has the higher population (11,913 vs 2,410 in Brooklyn). Brooklyn has the higher median household income ($60,742 vs $56,186 in Martinsville). Martinsville has the higher median home value ($140,400 vs $117,800 in Brooklyn).

Population, income & housing

	Brooklyn	Martinsville
Population	2,410	11,913
Median age	34.0 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$60,742	$56,186
Median home value	$117,800	$140,400
Median gross rent	$954	$952
Housing units	926	5,334
Homeownership rate	78.8%	63.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.6%	13.6%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	4.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brooklyn	Martinsville
Population	1,417 → 2,410 (+70.1%)	11,635 → 11,913 (+2.4%)
Median household income	$57,000 → $60,742 (+6.6%)	$44,898 → $56,186 (+25.1%)
Median home value	$127,900 → $117,800 (-7.9%)	$98,500 → $140,400 (+42.5%)
Median gross rent	$932 → $954 (+2.4%)	$759 → $952 (+25.4%)

Brooklyn

Population

1,4172,410

Median household income

$57,000$60,742

Median home value

$127,900$117,800

Median gross rent

$932$954

Martinsville

Population

11,63511,913

Median household income

$44,898$56,186

Median home value

$98,500$140,400

Median gross rent

$759$952

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brooklyn	Martinsville
Under 5	5.7%	5.0%
5 to 17	20.4%	18.5%
18 to 24	8.6%	9.5%
25 to 34	19.0%	13.6%
35 to 44	10.3%	15.1%
45 to 54	10.3%	10.5%
55 to 64	14.8%	11.8%
65 to 74	8.2%	9.5%
75 and over	2.6%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brooklyn	Martinsville
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	94.6%
Black or African American	0.4%	0.8%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.4%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.5%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.8%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	2.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brooklyn	Martinsville
No high school diploma	13.5%	13.9%
High school graduate	42.2%	44.4%
Some college or associate's	28.6%	28.1%
Bachelor's degree	11.0%	8.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4.6%	5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brooklyn	Martinsville
Drove alone	82.4%	77.7%
Carpooled	8.5%	9.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.9%	2.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.2%	10.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brooklyn	Martinsville
1-unit, detached	56.5%	70.2%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	5.3%
2 to 4 units	5.4%	10.9%
5 to 19 units	3.5%	4.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.6%
Mobile home & other	33.7%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Brooklyn	Martinsville
Poverty rate	10.0%	11.8%
Average household size	2.67	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	31	31
Median year structure built	1991	1960