Brooklyn Center, MN Profile
Brooklyn Center, MN, population 27,551, is located
in Minnesota's Hennepin county,
about 7.5 miles from Minneapolis and 14.8 miles from St Paul.
Through the 90's Brooklyn Center's population has grown by about 1%.
It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Brooklyn Center has declined by about 6%.
Brooklyn Center's property crime levels tend to be much higher than
Minnesota's average level.
The same data shows violent crime levels in Brooklyn Center tend to be much higher than Minnesota's average level.
Population Statistics
Gender
| Population by Gender |
|---|
| Males | 49% |
| Females | 51% |
Race
| Population by Race |
|---|
| White | 71% |
| African American | 14% |
| Native American | 1% |
| Asian | 9% |
| Hawaiian | 0% |
| Other/Mixed | 5% |
Age
| Median Age |
|---|
| Population | 35.30 |
| Males | 34.00 |
| Females | 36.80 |
| Males by Age | Females by Age |
|---|
| Under 20 | 14.00% | | Under 20: | 14.00% |
| 20 to 40 | 15.00% | | 20 to 40: | 15.00% |
| 40 to 60 | 12.00% | | 40 to 60: | 12.00% |
| Over 60 | 8.00% | | Over 60: | 11.00% |
Size
| Population by Year | Change Rate |
|---|
| 2000 | 29,172 | N/A |
| 2001 | 28,933 | -0.82% |
| 2002 | 28,558 | -1.30% |
| 2003 | 28,129 | -1.50% |
| 2004 | 27,821 | -1.09% |
| 2005 | 27,551 | -0.97% |
Economics
| Household Income |
|---|
| Median | $44,570 |
Law Enforcement Statistics
Violent Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 458 |
| 2002 | 457 |
| 2003 | 455 |
| 2004 | 574 |
| 2005 | 599 |
| 2006 | N/A |
| 2007 | N/A |
| 2008 | N/A |
| Vs. State Violent Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Murder, Man-Slaughter |
1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
4 |
2 |
| Forcible Rape |
33 |
36 |
25 |
31 |
21 |
- |
- |
- |
| Robbery |
49 |
40 |
50 |
60 |
59 |
87 |
96 |
92 |
| Aggravated Assault |
52 |
58 |
55 |
71 |
88 |
64 |
81 |
85 |
Property Crimes
| Rate Per 100K People |
|---|
| 2001 | 6,983 |
| 2002 | 6,396 |
| 2003 | 7,371 |
| 2004 | 6,533 |
| 2005 | 6,876 |
| 2006 | 7,200 |
| 2007 | 7,327 |
| 2008 | 7,468 |
| Vs. State Property Crime Rate |
|---|
| Offense |
2001 |
2002 |
2003 |
2004 |
2005 |
2006 |
2007 |
2008 |
| Burglary |
191 |
203 |
203 |
214 |
180 |
203 |
246 |
287 |
| Larceny, Theft |
1,590 |
1,508 |
1,708 |
1,449 |
1,512 |
1563 |
1540 |
1598 |
| Motor Vehicle Theft |
278 |
193 |
225 |
205 |
235 |
231 |
201 |
153 |
| Arson |
28 |
31 |
53 |
40 |
9 |
12 |
5
|
18
|
Location
| Land Area | 7.9 Square Miles |
| Water Area | 0.4 Square Miles |
