Brook Park vs Rutledge

A side-by-side comparison of Brook Park and Rutledge: population, income, housing, and more.

Brook Park and Rutledge are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Rutledge has the higher population (278 vs 123 in Brook Park). Rutledge has the higher median household income ($62,917 vs $60,625 in Brook Park). Rutledge has the higher median home value ($111,700 vs $101,400 in Brook Park).

Population, income & housing

	Brook Park	Rutledge
Population	123	278
Median age	38.5 yrs	47.7 yrs
Median household income	$60,625	$62,917
Median home value	$101,400	$111,700
Median gross rent	$1,125	$825
Housing units	53	138
Homeownership rate	58.1%	91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	1.1%	7.2%
Unemployment rate	1.7%	3.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brook Park	Rutledge
Population	141 → 123 (-12.8%)	217 → 278 (+28.1%)
Median household income	$48,750 → $60,625 (+24.4%)	$45,417 → $62,917 (+38.5%)
Median home value	$106,300 → $101,400 (-4.6%)	$106,300 → $111,700 (+5.1%)
Median gross rent	$881 → $1,125 (+27.7%)	$792 → $825 (+4.2%)

Brook Park

Population

141123

Median household income

$48,750$60,625

Median home value

$106,300$101,400

Median gross rent

$881$1,125

Rutledge

Population

217278

Median household income

$45,417$62,917

Median home value

$106,300$111,700

Median gross rent

$792$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brook Park	Rutledge
Under 5	0.8%	10.8%
5 to 17	22.0%	12.2%
18 to 24	5.7%	6.8%
25 to 34	14.6%	6.5%
35 to 44	20.3%	10.8%
45 to 54	13.0%	19.1%
55 to 64	12.2%	18.7%
65 to 74	6.5%	8.6%
75 and over	4.9%	6.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brook Park	Rutledge
White (non-Hispanic)	81.3%	92.1%
Black or African American	4.1%	7.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	13.0%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.6%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brook Park	Rutledge
No high school diploma	10.2%	12.8%
High school graduate	63.6%	45.1%
Some college or associate's	25.0%	34.9%
Bachelor's degree	1.1%	6.2%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brook Park	Rutledge
Drove alone	81.4%	82.9%
Carpooled	8.5%	9.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.2%	7.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brook Park	Rutledge
1-unit, detached	81.1%	73.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	5.7%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	1.4%
Mobile home & other	13.2%	24.6%

Poverty & households

	Brook Park	Rutledge
Poverty rate	1.6%	13.2%
Average household size	2.86	2.65
Mean commute (minutes)	41	26
Median year structure built	1971	1976