Brooklyn Center, MN Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 7,336 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 480 | 6.5 |
| Kindergarten | 417 | 5.7 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 3,331 | 45.4 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 1,637 | 22.3 |
| College or graduate school | 1,471 | 20.1 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 19,082 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 899 | 4.7 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 1,606 | 8.4 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 6,635 | 34.8 |
| Some college, no degree | 5,168 | 27.1 |
| Associate degree | 1,593 | 8.3 |
| Bachelor's degree | 2,390 | 12.5 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 791 | 4.1 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 86.9 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 16.7 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 22,930 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 6,947 | 30.3 |
| Now married, except separated | 11,778 | 51.4 |
| Separated | 334 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 1,698 | 7.4 |
Female | 1,381 | 6.0 |
| Divorced | 2,173 | 9.5 |
Female | 1,210 | 5.3 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 478 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 170 | 35.6 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 21,834 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 3,434 | 15.7 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 6,485 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 504 | 7.8 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 16,148 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 2,882 | 17.8 |
Percent employed | 65.6 | (X) |
| No disability | 13,266 | 82.2 |
Percent employed | 85.0 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 4,330 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,528 | 35.3 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,145 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 15,121 | 55.7 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 11,047 | 40.7 |
Same county | 6,741 | 24.8 |
Different county | 4,306 | 15.9 |
Same state | 2,311 | 8.5 |
Different state | 1,995 | 7.3 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 977 | 3.6 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 29,061 | 100.0 |
| Native | 25,777 | 88.7 |
Born in United States | 25,646 | 88.2 |
State of residence | 18,854 | 64.9 |
Different state | 6,792 | 23.4 |
Born outside United States | 131 | 0.5 |
| Foreign born | 3,284 | 11.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 1,580 | 5.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 1,398 | 4.8 |
Not a citizen | 1,886 | 6.5 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 3,284 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 416 | 12.7 |
| Asia | 1,288 | 39.2 |
| Africa | 1,165 | 35.5 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 373 | 11.4 |
| Northern America | 42 | 1.3 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 27,145 | 100.0 |
| English only | 22,830 | 84.1 |
| Language other than English | 4,315 | 15.9 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 1,968 | 7.2 |
Spanish | 922 | 3.4 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 434 | 1.6 |
Other Indo-European languages | 785 | 2.9 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 353 | 1.3 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 2,031 | 7.5 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 1,029 | 3.8 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 29,061 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 35,521 | 122.2 |
| Arab | 51 | 0.2 |
| Czech1 | 449 | 1.5 |
| Danish | 472 | 1.6 |
| Dutch | 375 | 1.3 |
| English | 1,622 | 5.6 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 1,215 | 4.2 |
| French Canadian1 | 389 | 1.3 |
| German | 8,020 | 27.6 |
| Greek | 24 | 0.1 |
| Hungarian | 46 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 2,929 | 10.1 |
| Italian | 429 | 1.5 |
| Lithuanian | 49 | 0.2 |
| Norwegian | 4,009 | 13.8 |
| Polish | 1,369 | 4.7 |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0 |
| Russian | 119 | 0.4 |
| Scotch-Irish | 292 | 1.0 |
| Scottish | 288 | 1.0 |
| Slovak | 96 | 0.3 |
| Subsaharan African | 1,258 | 4.3 |
| Swedish | 2,905 | 10.0 |
| Swiss | 130 | 0.4 |
| Ukrainian | 95 | 0.3 |
| United States or American | 684 | 2.4 |
| Welsh | 113 | 0.4 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 56 | 0.2 |
| Other ancestries | 8,037 | 27.7 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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