9.9% of Brooklyn Center, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.8% greater than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 8.1% of high school graduates and 14.4% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 22.5% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 69.6%. For comparison, it was 35.3% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Brooklyn Center, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Brooklyn Center:
9.9%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Brooklyn Center:
4.8%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Brooklyn Center:
22.5%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.3% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Brooklyn Center:
24.5%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
69.6%
Residents above poverty level:
35.3%
Poverty by age in Brooklyn Center, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Brooklyn Center,MN (percentage below poverty level)
10.2%Under 5 years
6.2%5 years
20.3%6 to 11 years
1.3%12 to 14 years
12.7%15 years
16.3%16 and 17 years
6.4%18 to 24 years
2.7%25 to 34 years
7.6%35 to 44 years
6.8%45 to 54 years
15.4%55 to 64 years
10.5%65 to 74 years
3.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Brooklyn Center,MN (percentage below poverty level)
12.2%Under 5 years
26.1%5 years
9.5%6 to 11 years
22.3%12 to 14 years
4.3%15 years
1.7%16 and 17 years
20.0%18 to 24 years
11.3%25 to 34 years
14.7%35 to 44 years
12.6%45 to 54 years
11.8%55 to 64 years
2.6%65 to 74 years
8.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Brooklyn Center,MN (% below half of poverty level)
1.8%Under 6 years
10.6%6 to 11 years
2.9%12 to 17 years
1.5%18 to 24 years
4.3%25 to 34 years
6.0%35 to 44 years
2.5%45 to 54 years
7.8%55 to 64 years
4.7%65 to 74 years
3.8%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Brooklyn Center, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brooklyn Center, MN (%)
7.6%White
14.5%Black
0.0%American Indian
14.7%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
9.4%Other race
7.3%2+ races
7.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brooklyn Center, MN (absolute numbers)
857White
1,497Black
0American Indian
644Asian
0Native Hawaiian
272Other race
2132+ races
373Hispanic
11.3%Below poverty level
88.7%Above poverty level
9.1%Below poverty level
90.9%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Brooklyn Center, MN
Children below poverty level:
Brooklyn Center, Minnesota:
12.8%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Brooklyn Center:
8.1%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Brooklyn Center:
14.4%
Minnesota:
25.4%
13.4%Married-couple family
5.8%Male, no wife present
80.9%Female, no husband present
7.8%Worked full-time, year-round
24.8%Worked part-time
67.4%Did not work
0.0%Both worked full-time
0.0%One full-time, other part-time
0.0%One full-time, other didn't work
0.0%Both worked part-time
38.7%One part-time, other didn't work
61.3%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
0.0%1999 to 2000
0.0%1995 to 1998
0.0%1990 to 1994
6.1%1980 to 1989
16.4%1970 to 1979
27.2%1960 to 1969
42.3%1950 to 1959
8.0%1940 to 1949
0.0%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
0.5%1999 to 2000
0.8%1995 to 1998
0.6%1990 to 1994
4.4%1980 to 1989
10.1%1970 to 1979
19.2%1960 to 1969
54.4%1950 to 1959
6.6%1940 to 1949
3.2%1939 or earlier
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