Brooklyn Center, MN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2021-08-09

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

30,849

Unemployment

5.4%

Poverty

15.1%

Median Home

$172,800

Median Income

$59,550

Median Rent

$1,083

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Brooklyn Center SnackAbility

6
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

7/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

Education

Commute

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Brooklyn Center, MN Crime Report

1,331
Total Crimes

4,293.5
Total Crimes / 100k People

73.36%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Brooklyn Center / 100k People	Minnesota / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	1,331	4,293.5	2,315.2	2,476.7

Violent Crime	108	348.4	236.4	366.7
Murder	1	3.2	2.1	5.0
Robbery	45	145.2	55.8	81.6
Aggravated Assault	41	132.3	135.1	250.2
Property Crime	1,223	3,945.2	2,078.8	2,109.9
Burglary	79	254.8	282.4	340.5
Larceny	944	3,045.2	1,597.5	1,549.5
Car Theft	200	645.2	198.9	219.9

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Brooklyn Center, MN Cost Of Living

100
Brooklyn Center's Overall Cost Of Living

1.0x
Lower Than The National Average

Living Expense	Brooklyn Center	Minnesota	National Average
Overall	100	104	100

Services	113	109	100
Groceries	103	106	100
Health	103	110	100
Housing	82	100	100
Transportation	104	100	100
Utilities	97	98	100

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Brooklyn Center, MN Photos

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Rankings for Brooklyn Center in Minnesota

Ranks #3 in Worst Places To Live In Minnesota

Ranks #11 in Most Dangerous Cities In Minnesota

Ranks #88 in Cheapest Places To Live In Minnesota

Map Of Brooklyn Center, MN

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Population over time in Brooklyn Center

Year	Population	% Change
2019	30,849	-0.2%
2018	30,899	0.0%
2017	30,885	0.3%
2016	30,785	0.3%
2015	30,684	0.4%
2014	30,549	0.6%
2013	30,367	0.7%
2012	30,144	0.7%
2011	29,949	0.9%
2010	29,673	-

Race / Ethnicity in Brooklyn Center

White

38.3% (11,804)

African American

28.9% (8,903)

American Indian

0.2% (72)

Asian

16.2% (5,010)

Hawaiian

0.1% (46)

Other

0.4% (111)

Two Or More

2.4% (749)

Hispanic

13.5% (4,154)

Race	Brooklyn Center	MN	USA
White	38.3%	79.8%	60.7%
African American	28.9%	6.3%	12.3%
American Indian	0.2%	0.9%	0.7%
Asian	16.2%	4.8%	5.5%
Hawaiian	0.1%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.4%	0.1%	0.2%
Two Or More	2.4%	2.6%	2.4%
Hispanic	13.5%	5.4%	18.0%

Gender in Brooklyn Center

Female

52.1% (16,068)

Male

47.9% (14,781)

Gender	Brooklyn Center	MN	USA
Female	52.1%	50.2%	50.8%
Male	47.9%	49.8%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Brooklyn Center for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

8.0% (2,467)

9-12th Grade

6.0% (1,850)

High School / GED

30.0% (9,254)

Some College

23.0% (7,095)

Associate's Degree

12.0% (3,701)

Bachelor's Degree

15.0% (4,627)

Master's Degree

4.0% (1,233)

Professional Degree

1.0% (308)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (308)

Education	Brooklyn Center	MN	USA
< 9th Grade	8.0%	3.0%	6.0%
9-12th Grade	6.0%	4.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	30.0%	25.0%	27.0%
Some College	23.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	12.0%	11.0%	8.0%
Bachelor's Degree	15.0%	24.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	4.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Brooklyn Center, Minnesota

Less than $10,000

3.9% (120,499)

$10,000 to $14,999

4.9% (151,366)

$15,000 to $24,999

9.8% (300,951)

$25,000 to $34,999

10.0% (308,668)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.6% (388,209)

$50,000 to $74,999

20.8% (641,970)

$75,000 to $99,999

18.0% (554,415)

$100,000 to $149,999

13.1% (403,346)

$150,000 to $199,999

4.9% (151,069)

$200,000 or more

2.1% (64,404)

Income	Brooklyn Center	MN	USA
Less than $10,000	3.9%	4.2%	6.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	4.9%	3.7%	4.3%
$15,000 to $24,999	9.8%	7.4%	8.9%
$25,000 to $34,999	10.0%	7.7%	8.9%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.6%	11.8%	12.3%
$50,000 to $74,999	20.8%	17.6%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	18.0%	14.2%	12.7%
$100,000 to $149,999	13.1%	17.8%	15.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	4.9%	7.8%	6.8%
$200,000 or more	2.1%	7.8%	7.7%