Brooks vs Pioneer Village

A side-by-side comparison of Brooks and Pioneer Village: population, income, housing, and more.

Brooks and Pioneer Village are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Pioneer Village has the higher population (2,690 vs 2,246 in Brooks). Pioneer Village has the higher median household income ($79,566 vs $70,947 in Brooks). Pioneer Village has the higher median home value ($233,400 vs $203,600 in Brooks).

Population, income & housing

	Brooks	Pioneer Village
Population	2,246	2,690
Median age	50.3 yrs	53.8 yrs
Median household income	$70,947	$79,566
Median home value	$203,600	$233,400
Median gross rent	$1,113	$1,357
Housing units	885	1,098
Homeownership rate	86.2%	94.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	3.9%	21.6%
Unemployment rate	1.8%	1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brooks	Pioneer Village
Population	2,481 → 2,246 (-9.5%)	2,889 → 2,690 (-6.9%)
Median household income	$60,204 → $70,947 (+17.8%)	$68,417 → $79,566 (+16.3%)
Median home value	$151,500 → $203,600 (+34.4%)	$162,200 → $233,400 (+43.9%)
Median gross rent	$971 → $1,113 (+14.6%)	$1,043 → $1,357 (+30.1%)

Brooks

Population

2,4812,246

Median household income

$60,204$70,947

Median home value

$151,500$203,600

Median gross rent

$971$1,113

Pioneer Village

Population

2,8892,690

Median household income

$68,417$79,566

Median home value

$162,200$233,400

Median gross rent

$1,043$1,357

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brooks	Pioneer Village
Under 5	3.4%	4.5%
5 to 17	12.2%	7.8%
18 to 24	9.5%	3.4%
25 to 34	6.9%	9.0%
35 to 44	6.0%	13.4%
45 to 54	22.6%	14.8%
55 to 64	15.1%	17.7%
65 to 74	18.2%	17.2%
75 and over	6.1%	12.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brooks	Pioneer Village
White (non-Hispanic)	98.3%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.5%	0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	1.2%	2.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brooks	Pioneer Village
No high school diploma	13.3%	5.2%
High school graduate	55.4%	36.3%
Some college or associate's	27.5%	36.8%
Bachelor's degree	2.4%	11.0%
Graduate or professional degree	1.4%	10.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brooks	Pioneer Village
Drove alone	70.6%	84.1%
Carpooled	11.3%	2.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.0%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.1%	11.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brooks	Pioneer Village
1-unit, detached	78.5%	80.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	16.8%
2 to 4 units	1.2%	0.4%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.5%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.2%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Brooks	Pioneer Village
Poverty rate	13.6%	9.9%
Average household size	2.54	2.60
Mean commute (minutes)	25	23
Median year structure built	1984	1993