Brookfield, WI
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-09

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Table Of Contents

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

Population

38,626

Unemployment

3.4%

Poverty

3.4%

Median Home

$331,500

Median Income

$107,380

Median Rent

$1,495

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Brookfield SnackAbility

9.5
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

8.5/10

Housing

Affordability

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

8.5

Education

9.5

Commute

8.5

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Brookfield, WI Crime Report

684
Total Crimes

1,742.6
Total Crimes / 100k People

-25.72%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Brookfield / 100k People	Wisconsin / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	684	1,742.6	1,809.0	2,346.0

Violent Crime	32	81.5	323.4	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	5.3	6.5
Robbery	10	25.5	52.8	73.9
Aggravated Assault	16	40.8	230.6	279.7
Property Crime	652	1,661.1	1,485.7	1,958.2
Burglary	38	96.8	218.5	314.2
Larceny	602	1,533.7	1,106.1	1,398.0
Car Theft	12	30.6	161.0	246.0

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Brookfield, WI Cost Of Living

112
Brookfield's Overall Cost Of Living

1.1x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Brookfield	Wisconsin	National Average
Overall	112	97	100

Services	95	97	100
Groceries	96	100	100
Health	112	111	100
Housing	150	87	100
Transportation	92	95	100
Utilities	97	98	100

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Brookfield, WI Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Merenta | CC BY-SA 3.0

Rankings for Brookfield in Wisconsin

Ranks #11 in Best Places To Live In Wisconsin

Ranks #11 in Richest Cities In Wisconsin

Ranks #66 in Most Dangerous Cities In Wisconsin

Map Of Brookfield, WI

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Population over time in Brookfield

Year	Population	% Change
2020	38,626	1.2%
2019	38,151	0.5%
2018	37,943	-0.1%
2017	37,991	-0.0%
2016	38,000	0.1%
2015	37,971	-0.0%
2014	37,975	-0.1%
2013	38,015	-0.3%
2012	38,117	-0.2%
2011	38,198	-

Race / Ethnicity in Brookfield

White

81.3% (31,395)

African American

0.8% (313)

American Indian

0.0% (15)

Asian

11.9% (4,615)

Hawaiian

0.0% (9)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

2.6% (995)

Hispanic

3.3% (1,284)

Race	Brookfield	WI	USA
White	81.3%	80.6%	60.1%
African American	0.8%	6.2%	12.2%
American Indian	0.0%	0.8%	0.6%
Asian	11.9%	2.8%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.2%	0.3%
Two Or More	2.6%	2.3%	2.8%
Hispanic	3.3%	7.0%	18.2%

Gender in Brookfield

Female

51.1% (19,727)

Male

48.9% (18,899)

Gender	Brookfield	WI	USA
Female	51.1%	50.2%	50.8%
Male	48.9%	49.8%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Brookfield for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

0.0% (0)

9-12th Grade

2.0% (772)

High School / GED

15.0% (5,793)

Some College

15.0% (5,793)

Associate's Degree

6.0% (2,317)

Bachelor's Degree

33.0% (12,746)

Master's Degree

18.0% (6,952)

Professional Degree

7.0% (2,703)

Doctorate Degree

4.0% (1,545)

Education	Brookfield	WI	USA
< 9th Grade	0.0%	2.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	2.0%	5.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	15.0%	30.0%	27.0%
Some College	15.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	6.0%	11.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	33.0%	20.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	18.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	7.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	4.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Brookfield, Wisconsin

Less than $10,000

1.9% (72,239)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.4% (52,680)

$15,000 to $24,999

5.8% (224,542)

$25,000 to $34,999

4.0% (153,867)

$35,000 to $49,999

7.5% (288,697)

$50,000 to $74,999

10.7% (411,530)

$75,000 to $99,999

12.9% (498,896)

$100,000 to $149,999

24.3% (937,028)

$150,000 to $199,999

12.8% (493,419)

$200,000 or more

18.9% (729,697)

Income	Brookfield	WI	USA
Less than $10,000	1.9%	4.6%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.4%	4.1%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	5.8%	8.6%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	4.0%	9.0%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	7.5%	13.0%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	10.7%	18.9%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	12.9%	14.1%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	24.3%	16.3%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	12.8%	6.1%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	18.9%	5.2%	8.3%