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Population (year 2000): 1,176. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,376 (+17.0% change)
 

Males: 529  (45.0%)
Females: 647  (55.0%)

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Median resident age:  39.6 years
Michigan median age:  35.5 years

Zip codes: 49230.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,800 (it was $31,964 in 2000)
Brooklyn  $34,800
Michigan:  $46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $130,200 (it was $93,800 in 2000)
Brooklyn  $130,200
Michigan:  $149,300

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Races in Brooklyn:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.8%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

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Ancestries: German (26.5%), Irish (12.7%), English (12.2%), United States (7.6%), French (5.4%), Polish (5.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 992 feet

Land area: 1.00 square miles.

Population density: 1356 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Brooklyn

  • High school or higher: 83.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 5.5%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Brooklyn village

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 46.6%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 13.2%
  • Divorced: 16.4%

36 residents are foreign born (2.6% North America).

This village:  3.1%
Michigan:  5.3%



According to our research there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Brooklyn, Michigan in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Brooklyn to the number of sex offenders is 85 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Brooklyn:  1.3% ($1,247)
Michigan:  1.3% ($1,461)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Ann Arbor, MI (36.8 miles , pop. 114,024).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Toledo, OH (55.3 miles , pop. 313,619).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (236.5 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Napoleon, MI (4.1 miles ), Cement City, MI (6.2 miles ), Onsted, MI (8.0 miles ), Manitou Beach-Devils Lake, MI (8.7 miles ), Michigan Center, MI (10.0 miles ), Grass Lake, MI (10.3 miles ), Addison, MI (10.7 miles ), Vandercook Lake, MI (11.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $42,000
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $70,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $167,500
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $127,600
  • 2001: 11 buildings, average cost: $138,600
  • 2002: 16 buildings, average cost: $113,000
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $97,800
  • 2004: 11 buildings, average cost: $140,000
  • 2005: 14 buildings, average cost: $108,900
  • 2006: 3 buildings, average cost: $154,300

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Latitude: 42.11 N, Longitude: 84.25 W


46 people in other nonhousehold living situations
2 people in other noninstitutional group quarters

Area code: 517

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Population change in the 1990s: +68 (+6.1%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Transportation equipment (16%)
  • Machinery (11%)
  • Construction (6%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Truck transportation (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Accommodation and food services (16%)
  • Health care (9%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (8%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Waiters and waitresses (9%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (7%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (6%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)


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Brooklyn-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 94% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/22/1964, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.1 miles away from the Brooklyn village center injured 2 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 6/8/1953, a category 3 tornado 18.2 miles away from the village center killed one person and injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Brooklyn:
  • W A FOOTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; JACKSON, MI)
  • DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF JACKSON (about 16 miles; JACKSON, MI)
  • EMMA L BIXBY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; ADRIAN, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brooklyn:
  • TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 48 miles; TOLEDO, OH; ID: TOL)
  • CAPITAL CITY (about 51 miles; LANSING, MI; ID: LAN)
  • WILLOW RUN (about 52 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: YIP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brooklyn:
  • SHAMROCK FLD (about 2 miles; BROOKLYN, MI; ID: 6G8)
  • NAPOLEON (about 5 miles; NAPOLEON, MI; ID: 3NP)
  • DAY FIELD (about 7 miles; NAPOLEON, MI; ID: 6H4)

Amtrak station near Brooklyn:
  • 15 miles: JACKSON (501 E. MICHIGAN AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Local government website: WWW.VILLAGEOFBROOKLYN.COM

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brooklyn:
  • JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
  • SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 2,266)
  • WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 5,436)
  • LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 8,454)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 39 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; FT enrollment: 35,684)
  • EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; FT enrollment: 17,476)
  • MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; FT enrollment: 38,639)
Public high school in Brooklyn:
  • COLUMBIA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 528; Location: 11775 HEWITT ROAD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Brooklyn:
  • COLUMBIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 481; Location: 321 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
  • BROOKLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 320 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG - 05)

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Streams, rivers, and creeks: Kedron Drain (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotels: Brooklyn Bed & Breakfast (219 Chicago Street), De Rosiles (10500 USHighway 12), Chicago Street Inn B & B (219 Chicago Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Brooklyn and their reported violations in the past:

HEART O' THE LAKES CHURCH (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JUL-1993 and SEP-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
HEART OF THE LAKES GOLF COURSE (Population served: 300, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
JUNIPER HILLS CAMPGROUND (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2000 and JUN-2000, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-08-2000), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-08-2000), St Compliance achieved (JUN-10-2000)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-1999 and JUN-1999, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-07-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-07-1999), St Compliance achieved (JUN-10-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Intentional no-action (NOV-13-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-13-1998), St Compliance achieved (JUN-02-1999)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
THREE LAKES SUPPLY (Population served: 250, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-30-2006), St Public Notif issued (JUN-30-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUN-30-2006), St Public Notif received (JUN-30-2006)
ST. JOESPH FAMILY CENTER (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
HAROLDS PLACE (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
ST. MARK'S LUTHERAN CHURCH (Population served: 150, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-1997 and MAR-1997, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JAN-29-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-29-1997), St Compliance achieved (MAR-27-1997), St Public Notif received (MAR-27-1997), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAR-27-1997)
NORTH HAVEN RESORT (Population served: 80, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brooklyn that have no violations reported:
  • BROOKLYN (Address: P. O. Box 90, Population served: 1176, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MICHIGAN INTERNATIONAL SPEEDWA (Population served: 1000, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • IRISH HILLS EAGLES #3689 (Population served: 300, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VANILLA BEAN (Population served: 120, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • MED PLUS WEST (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • JOHN'S PARK (Population served: 35, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • T.E.D RANCH CAMPGROUND (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • RON'S TRAILER PARK (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.2 people
Michigan:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  58.6%
Whole state:  68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.9%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.6% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  12.1%
Whole state:  10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  4.9%
Whole state:  4.8%

Brooklyn compared to Michigan state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Banks with branches in Brooklyn (2007 data):
  • OSB Community Bank: Osb Community Bank at 417 South Main Street, branch established on 1907-10-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $62.6 mil, Deposits: $55.9 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3 total offices
  • LaSalle Bank Midwest National Association: Brooklyn at 131 S. Main Street, branch established on 1899-01-01. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $49,751.5 mil, Deposits: $25,446.0 mil, headquarters in Troy, MI, positive income, 269 total offices, Holding Company: Abn Amro Holding N.V.
  • Comerica Bank: Brooklyn Plaza Branch at 11351 Brooklyn Road, branch established on 1978-10-30. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $58,543.3 mil, Deposits: $45,884.0 mil, headquarters in Detroit, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 390 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
  • Citizens Bank: Brooklyn Branch at 310 South Main Street, branch established on 1990-10-08. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $7,516.6 mil, Deposits: $5,355.6 mil, headquarters in Flint, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 172 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens Banking Corporation
  • Flagstar Bank, FSB: South Main Street Branch at 301 South Main Street, branch established on 1995-01-23. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $15,464.8 mil, Deposits: $7,702.6 mil, headquarters in Troy, MI, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 125 total offices



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 1$221
Water Supply 1$2,755$33,0601$337
Streets and Highways 1$2,374$28,4880$0
Sewerage 1$4,097$49,1640$0
Police - Other 0$0 3$1,231
Other Government Administration 1$2,463$29,55614$2,144
Financial Administration 0$0 2$399
Totals for Government 4$11,688$35,06421$4,332


Brooklyn government finances in 2002:
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $359,000
  • Charges - Sewerage: $250,000
  • Current Operations - Sewerage: $212,000
    Water Utilities: $146,000
    Regular Highways: $135,000
    General - Other: $100,000
    Central Staff Services: $67,000
    General Public Buildings: $65,000
    Parks & Recreation: $63,000
    Financial Administration: $14,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $11,000
    Police Protection: $4,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $18,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $161,000
    Police Protection: $14,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $170,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $286,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $165,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Other, NEC: $250,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $36,000
    Water Utilities: $5,000
  • Miscellaneous - Rents: $69,000
    Interest Earnings: $27,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $32,000
    General - Other: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $566,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $175,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $154,000
    Highways: $84,000
  • Tax - Property: $191,000
    NEC: $28,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $188,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $11,000

4.54% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($36,534 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.54%
Michigan average:  5.24%

0.03% of residents moved from foreign countries ($146 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.03%
Michigan average:  0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Washtenaw County, MI  0.61% ($40,246 average AGI)
from Ingham County, MI  0.43% ($32,556)
from Wayne County, MI  0.39% ($50,195)


4.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,260 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.95%
Michigan average:  5.98%

0.03% of residents moved to foreign countries ($104 average AGI)
Jackson County:  0.03%
Michigan average:  0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ingham County, MI  0.47% ($28,601 average AGI)
to Washtenaw County, MI  0.45% ($36,622)
to Hillsdale County, MI  0.28% ($36,540)


Strongest AM radio stations in Brooklyn:
  • WJKN (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; JACKSON, MI)
  • WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
  • WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
  • WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
  • WKAR (870 AM; daytime; 10 kW; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKHM (970 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, MI; Owner: JACKSON RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • WIBM (1450 AM; 1 kW; JACKSON, MI; Owner: JACKSON RADIO WORKS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brooklyn:
  • WAAQ (88.3 FM; ONSTED, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WKHM-FM (105.3 FM; BROOKLYN, MI; Owner: JACKSON RADIO WORKS, INC.)
  • WUOM (91.7 FM; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: THE REGENTS OF THE UNIV. OF MICH.)
  • W209BR (89.7 FM; COLUMBIA TOWNSHIP, MI; Owner: GREAT LAKES COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WSAE (106.9 FM; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Owner: SPRING ARBOR COLLEGE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • WUFN (96.7 FM; ALBION, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
  • WBZV (102.5 FM; HUDSON, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF HUDSON INC)
  • WLEN (103.9 FM; ADRIAN, MI; Owner: LENAWEE BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WQTE (95.3 FM; ADRIAN, MI; Owner: FRIENDS COMMUNICATIONS OF MI, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Brooklyn:
  • WPXD (Channel 31; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WLAJ (Channel 53; LANSING, MI; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF MICHIGAN, INC.)
  • WHTV (Channel 18; JACKSON, MI; Owner: SPARTAN-TV, L.L.C.)
  • WILX-TV (Channel 10; ONONDAGA, MI; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
  • W24CG (Channel 24; HOUGHTON LAKE, MI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WSYM-TV (Channel 47; LANSING, MI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • WLNS-TV (Channel 6; LANSING, MI; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF LANSING, INC.)
  • WKAR-TV (Channel 23; EAST LANSING, MI; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, MICH. STATE UNIV.)
  • WLMB (Channel 40; TOLEDO, OH; Owner: DOMINION BROADCASTING, INC.)

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