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Brookings Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Brookings Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

6,493

Age

Under 5 Years:
4.7%
5 - 17:
12.8%
18 - 24:
2.6%
25 - 34:
12.3%
35 - 54:
22.9%
55 - 64:
18.2%
Over 65 Years:
26.5%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
2.2%
2.2%
90.8%
90.8%
19.4%
19.4%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Brookings
USA
$41,413
$41,413
$44,673
$44,673

Median household income

Brookings
USA
$74,933
$74,933
$80,734
$80,734
Individuals Below Poverty Level

16.9%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Public Service
Accommodation
Retail
Education
Transportation
Construction
Other
Manufacturing
20.4%
20.4%
18.3%
18.3%
12.6%
12.6%
9.5%
9.5%
8.7%
8.7%
6.5%
6.5%
5.5%
5.5%
4.1%
4.1%
3.4%
3.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
Black or African American
80.9%
80.9%
10.8%
10.8%
6.1%
6.1%
1.6%
1.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
Irish
German
Italian
European
Dutch
Polish
French
Scottish
French Canadian
Norwegian
Swedish
Danish
Northern European
Scots-Irish
Czech
Finnish
Portuguese
British
Swiss
21.3%
21.3%
16.0%
16.0%
13.1%
13.1%
8.0%
8.0%
5.8%
5.8%
3.3%
3.3%
2.7%
2.7%
2.4%
2.4%
2.3%
2.3%
2.0%
2.0%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.9%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Portuguese
Slavic languages
Arabic
German/Yiddish
Polish
Chinese
Persian
Tagalog
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
93.5%
93.5%
4.2%
4.2%
0.8%
0.8%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Brookings Residents

5.8%

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