Census Bureau data for Brookside town from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Brookside town
- What is the median household income in Brookside town?
- The median household income in Brookside town is $43,750 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Brookside town?
- The poverty rate in Brookside town is 17.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Brookside town?
- $108,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Brookside town residents have a college degree?
- 11.0% of adults in Brookside town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,200
Median Income
$43,750
Median Home Value
$108,700
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.2%
Median Age
45.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$5,268 (+13.7%)
Home Value:
+$18,700 (+20.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.2 pp (-1.1%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.5 pp (+69.2%)
Unemployment:
-8.4 pp (-61.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,200
Median Age
45.0
Female
51.3%
Race & Ethnicity
White (non-Hisp.) 57.7%
Black 41.7%
Two or More 0.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$43,750
±$32,122
-$18,277 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$67,030
Median Family Income
$83,882
Poverty Rate
17.4%
+6.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
38.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
34.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
25.4%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.3%
$10–15k
18.3%
$15–25k
7.1%
$25–35k
5.4%
$35–50k
12.7%
$50–75k
9.0%
$75–100k
22.9%
$100–150k
7.1%
$150–200k
4.2%
$200k+
5.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
549
Owner-Occupied
65.8%
Renter-Occupied
34.2%
Vacancy Rate
5.3%
Median Home Value
$108,700
-$86,400 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
—
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
17.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
75.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
23.1%
$50–100k
19.9%
$100–200k
24.3%
$200–300k
14.9%
$300–500k
3.2%
$500k–$1M
4.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
49.6%
$500–1k
23.4%
$1–1.5k
27.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
28.5%
1 vehicle
26.9%
2 vehicles
26.5%
3+
18.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.3%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
7.5%
Mobile home
6.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
8.4%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
24.0%
2000–2009
4.2%
2010+
2.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
84.6%
Bachelor's or Higher
11.0%
-16.8 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
1.4%
Some College / Associate
16.0%
Less Than High School
2.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
49.9%
Unemployment Rate
5.2%
+0.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
4.0%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
29.7%
Private For-Profit
63.3%
Industry
Retail
22.1%
Construction
15.8%
Edu/Health
15.0%
Prof. Services
14.5%
Arts/Entmt.
10.9%
Transportation
6.4%
Finance
5.9%
Manufacturing
3.5%
Information
3.1%
Public Admin
0.8%
Wholesale
0.8%
Occupation
Sales
35.2%
Management
25.6%
Food Prep
15.8%
Construction
15.6%
Production
7.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.6 min
Drove Alone
89.8%
Carpool
4.7%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
4.0%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
520
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
29.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
6.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
1.9%
5–9
5.6%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
2.8%
20–24
11.7%
25–34
13.8%
35–44
5.6%
45–54
19.8%
55–64
11.1%
65–74
7.2%
75–84
9.1%
85+
5.3%
Under 18: 14.4%
Working age (18–64): 85.6%
65 and over: 14.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.2%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
3.5%
With a Disability
19.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
81.0%
Uninsured
19.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.4%
Has a Computer
90.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago
92.5%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023