Brooks vs Scotts Mills

A side-by-side comparison of Brooks and Scotts Mills: population, income, housing, and more.

Brooks and Scotts Mills are places in Oregon. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Brooks has the higher population (501 vs 376 in Scotts Mills). Brooks has the higher median household income ($120,813 vs $67,083 in Scotts Mills). Scotts Mills has the higher median home value ($422,700 vs $348,200 in Brooks).

Population, income & housing

	Brooks	Scotts Mills
Population	501	376
Median age	24.5 yrs	32.8 yrs
Median household income	$120,813	$67,083
Median home value	$348,200	$422,700
Median gross rent	—	$1,234
Housing units	81	124
Homeownership rate	85.2%	87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	18.7%	18.1%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Brooks	Scotts Mills
Population	492 → 501 (+1.8%)	393 → 376 (-4.3%)
Median household income	$52,396 → $120,813 (+130.6%)	$51,563 → $67,083 (+30.1%)
Median home value	$183,800 → $348,200 (+89.4%)	$273,000 → $422,700 (+54.8%)
Median gross rent	—	$844 → $1,234 (+46.2%)

Brooks

Population

492501

Median household income

$52,396$120,813

Median home value

$183,800$348,200

Scotts Mills

Population

393376

Median household income

$51,563$67,083

Median home value

$273,000$422,700

Median gross rent

$844$1,234

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Brooks	Scotts Mills
Under 5	0.0%	10.6%
5 to 17	36.3%	17.3%
18 to 24	17.8%	8.8%
25 to 34	0.0%	15.2%
35 to 44	0.0%	9.8%
45 to 54	28.5%	20.5%
55 to 64	11.8%	8.2%
65 to 74	3.2%	7.2%
75 and over	2.4%	2.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Brooks	Scotts Mills
White (non-Hispanic)	78.6%	91.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	20.0%	8.2%
Hispanic or Latino	1.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Brooks	Scotts Mills
No high school diploma	2.6%	17.6%
High school graduate	7.8%	18.1%
Some college or associate's	70.9%	46.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	17.2%
Graduate or professional degree	7.0%	0.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Brooks	Scotts Mills
Drove alone	47.2%	85.7%
Carpooled	47.2%	4.2%
Public transit	2.8%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.8%	10.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Brooks	Scotts Mills
1-unit, detached	85.2%	65.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	14.8%	34.7%

Poverty & households

	Brooks	Scotts Mills
Poverty rate	0.0%	4.3%
Average household size	6.02	3.11
Mean commute (minutes)	29	24
Median year structure built	1971	1994