Brooks

Population: 140
Median household income: $61,667
Median home value: $97,200

Located in Red Lake County, Minnesota, Brooks is a community with a population of 140. Its median household income of $61,667 runs below the Red Lake County figure of $77,500.

Between 2019 and 2023, Brooks's population declined 2.1% from 143 to 140, while its median household income rose 59.1% from $38,750 to $61,667.

66.2% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1951.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 140
Median age: 40.0 yrs
Median household income: $61,667
Median home value: $97,200
Median gross rent: $427
Housing units: 71
Homeownership rate: 67.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.3%
Unemployment rate: 0.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

143140

Median household income

$38,750$61,667

Median gross rent

$325$427

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	143	$38,750	—	$325
2020	151	—	—	$350
2021	126	—	—	$455
2022	113	$43,438	—	$430
2023	140	$61,667	$97,200	$427

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

Age distribution

Under 513.6%

5 to 1719.3%

18 to 248.6%

25 to 345.7%

35 to 4418.6%

45 to 548.6%

55 to 645.7%

65 to 7413.6%

75 and over6.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	19	13.6%
5 to 17	27	19.3%
18 to 24	12	8.6%
25 to 34	8	5.7%
35 to 44	26	18.6%
45 to 54	12	8.6%
55 to 64	8	5.7%
65 to 74	19	13.6%
75 and over	9	6.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	136	97.1%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	1.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	0	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	2	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.9%

High school graduate36.6%

Some college or associate's51.2%

Bachelor's degree7.3%

Graduate or professional degree0.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	4	4.9%
High school graduate	30	36.6%
Some college or associate's	42	51.2%
Bachelor's degree	6	7.3%
Graduate or professional degree	0	0.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 29 min

Drove alone76.8%

Carpooled12.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked7.1%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home3.6%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	43	76.8%
Carpooled	7	12.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	4	7.1%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	2	3.6%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	9	16.7%
15 to 29 min	9	16.7%
30 to 44 min	20	37.0%
45 to 59 min	16	29.6%
60+ min	0	0.0%

Households

Average household size: 2.41
Poverty rate: 8.6% (12 of 140)

	Count	Share
Family households	32	55.2%
Nonfamily households	26	44.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1951

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	58	81.7%
Vacant	13	18.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	39	67.2%
Renter-occupied	19	32.8%

1-unit, detached66.2%

1-unit, attached16.9%

2 to 4 units15.5%

5 to 19 units0.0%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other1.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	47	66.2%
1-unit, attached	12	16.9%
2 to 4 units	11	15.5%
5 to 19 units	0	0.0%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1	1.4%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2708038
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 1.15 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 47.8165, -96.0035