Brooklyn, Illinois Population & Demographics

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Brooklyn is 131% higher than Illinois
The median age in Brooklyn is 19% higher than Illinois
In Brooklyn 2.34% of the population is White
In Brooklyn 95.09% of the population is Black
In Brooklyn 0.00% of the population is Asian

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Brooklyn racial demographics

Race	Brooklyn	Illinois	National
White	2.34%	72.14%	73.35%
Black	95.09%	14.30%	12.63%
Asian	0.00%	5.10%	5.22%
American Indian	0.00%	0.23%	0.82%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.03%	0.18%
Mixed race	2.57%	2.34%	3.06%
Other race	0.00%	5.86%	4.75%

In Brooklyn, 1.2% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Brooklyn age breakdown

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Age of children in married couples

Source: The Brooklyn, IL demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Statistic	Brooklyn	Illinois	National
Population	428	12,671,821	328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)	528	228	91
Median age	44.6	37.4	37.7
Male/Female ratio	0.8:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	24%	55%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	18%	44%	43%
Speak English	98%	77%	79%
Speak Spanish	1%	13%	13%