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

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

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

Population

30,755

Unemployment

6.2%

Poverty

13.2%

Median Home

$187,400

Median Income

$64,023

Median Rent

$1,120

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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

1,257
Total Crimes

4,088.6
Total Crimes / 100k People

74.28%
Above National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Brooklyn Center / 100k People	Minnesota / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	1,257	4,088.6	2,402.4	2,346.0

Violent Crime	148	481.4	277.5	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	3.4	6.5
Robbery	44	143.1	68.5	73.9
Aggravated Assault	81	263.5	166.5	279.7
Property Crime	1,109	3,607.2	2,124.9	1,958.2
Burglary	110	357.8	307.0	314.2
Larceny	799	2,598.9	1,567.8	1,398.0
Car Theft	200	650.5	250.0	246.0

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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	110	106	100
Groceries	104	102	100
Health	103	113	100
Housing	80	101	100
Transportation	99	102	100
Utilities	96	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
2020	30,755	-0.5%
2019	30,899	0.0%
2018	30,885	0.3%
2017	30,785	0.3%
2016	30,684	0.4%
2015	30,549	0.6%
2014	30,367	0.7%
2013	30,144	0.7%
2012	29,949	0.9%
2011	29,673	-

Race / Ethnicity in Brooklyn Center

White

36.9% (11,345)

African American

30.8% (9,474)

American Indian

0.3% (107)

Asian

16.4% (5,033)

Hawaiian

0.3% (80)

Other

0.1% (26)

Two Or More

3.0% (932)

Hispanic

12.2% (3,758)

Race	Brooklyn Center	MN	USA
White	36.9%	79.0%	60.1%
African American	30.8%	6.3%	12.2%
American Indian	0.3%	0.9%	0.6%
Asian	16.4%	4.9%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.3%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	3.0%	3.1%	2.8%
Hispanic	12.2%	5.5%	18.2%

Gender in Brooklyn Center

Female

51.3% (15,763)

Male

48.7% (14,991)

Gender	Brooklyn Center	MN	USA
Female	51.3%	50.2%	50.8%
Male	48.7%	49.8%	49.2%

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

< 9th Grade

6.0% (1,845)

9-12th Grade

7.0% (2,152)

High School / GED

28.0% (8,611)

Some College

25.0% (7,688)

Associate's Degree

12.0% (3,690)

Bachelor's Degree

16.0% (4,920)

Master's Degree

4.0% (1,230)

Professional Degree

1.0% (307)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (307)

Education	Brooklyn Center	MN	USA
< 9th Grade	6.0%	3.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	7.0%	4.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	28.0%	24.0%	27.0%
Some College	25.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	12.0%	12.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	16.0%	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

5.4% (167,304)

$10,000 to $14,999

2.9% (87,871)

$15,000 to $24,999

8.4% (258,085)

$25,000 to $34,999

8.4% (257,794)

$35,000 to $49,999

10.0% (307,840)

$50,000 to $74,999

27.2% (837,688)

$75,000 to $99,999

18.6% (572,328)

$100,000 to $149,999

12.1% (372,144)

$150,000 to $199,999

4.5% (137,626)

$200,000 or more

2.5% (76,814)

Income	Brooklyn Center	MN	USA
Less than $10,000	5.4%	4.1%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	2.9%	3.4%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	8.4%	7.0%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	8.4%	7.5%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	10.0%	11.5%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	27.2%	17.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	18.6%	14.1%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	12.1%	18.3%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	4.5%	8.2%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	2.5%	8.5%	8.3%