Brooklyn Park

Population: 84,349
Median household income: $85,964
Median home value: $313,500

Brooklyn Park, a community in Hennepin County, Minnesota, has 84,349 residents. The median household income of $85,964 is below the Hennepin County median ($96,339).

From 2019 to 2023, Brooklyn Park's population grew 5.3% from 80,068 to 84,349, while its median home value rose 39.8% from $224,300 to $313,500.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 36.3% of the population. 69.5% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 84,349
Median age: 35.4 yrs
Median household income: $85,964
Median home value: $313,500
Median gross rent: $1,331
Housing units: 30,202
Homeownership rate: 69.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 31.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

80,06884,349

Median household income

$73,940$85,964

Median home value

$224,300$313,500

Median gross rent

$1,083$1,331

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	80,068	$73,940	$224,300	$1,083
2020	80,173	$73,207	$233,700	$1,150
2021	85,247	$76,620	$248,900	$1,171
2022	84,951	$82,271	$289,400	$1,244
2023	84,349	$85,964	$313,500	$1,331

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 57.2%

5 to 1720.6%

18 to 247.6%

25 to 3413.9%

35 to 4414.7%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6411.2%

65 to 747.9%

75 and over4.6%

	Count	Share
Under 5	6,077	7.2%
5 to 17	17,394	20.6%
18 to 24	6,437	7.6%
25 to 34	11,735	13.9%
35 to 44	12,374	14.7%
45 to 54	10,344	12.3%
55 to 64	9,423	11.2%
65 to 74	6,703	7.9%
75 and over	3,862	4.6%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	30,656	36.3%
Black or African American	25,392	30.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	126	0.1%
Asian	16,795	19.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	671	0.8%
Two or more races	5,335	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	5,374	6.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma11.6%

High school graduate22.9%

Some college or associate's33.8%

Bachelor's degree21.4%

Graduate or professional degree10.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	6,307	11.6%
High school graduate	12,491	22.9%
Some college or associate's	18,388	33.8%
Bachelor's degree	11,669	21.4%
Graduate or professional degree	5,586	10.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone69.5%

Carpooled12.2%

Public transit2.8%

Walked0.9%

Bicycle0.1%

Worked from home12.5%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	30,211	69.5%
Carpooled	5,284	12.2%
Public transit	1,220	2.8%
Walked	377	0.9%
Bicycle	31	0.1%
Worked from home	5,447	12.5%
Other means	907	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	8,646	22.7%
15 to 29 min	18,205	47.9%
30 to 44 min	8,189	21.5%
45 to 59 min	2,128	5.6%
60+ min	862	2.3%

Households

Average household size: 2.87
Poverty rate: 10.3% (8,679 of 84,005)

	Count	Share
Family households	20,454	69.9%
Nonfamily households	8,811	30.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1980

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	29,265	96.9%
Vacant	937	3.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	20,427	69.8%
Renter-occupied	8,838	30.2%

1-unit, detached58.2%

1-unit, attached13.3%

2 to 4 units3.6%

5 to 19 units4.3%

20 or more units20.4%

Mobile home & other0.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	17,591	58.2%
1-unit, attached	4,017	13.3%
2 to 4 units	1,096	3.6%
5 to 19 units	1,293	4.3%
20 or more units	6,155	20.4%
Mobile home & other	50	0.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2707966
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 26 sq mi
Water area: 0.47 sq mi
Center point: 45.1109, -93.3491