Brooklyn, OH Profile

Brooklyn, OH, population 10,901, is located in Ohio's Cuyahoga county, about 4.6 miles from Cleveland and 27.2 miles from Akron.

Through the 90's Brooklyn's population has declined by about 1%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of Brooklyn has declined by about 6%.

Brooklyn's property crime levels tend to be higher than Ohio's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Brooklyn tend to be lower than Ohio's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	93%
	African American	2%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	2%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	3%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	41.80
	Males	39.10
	Females	44.20

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	11.00%	Under 20:	10.00%
20 to 40	13.00%	20 to 40:	13.00%
40 to 60	12.00%	40 to 60:	13.00%
Over 60	11.00%	Over 60:	16.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	11,586	N/A
2001	11,423	-1.41%
2002	11,282	-1.23%
2003	11,140	-1.26%
2004	11,037	-0.92%
2005	10,901	-1.23%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$36,046

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	146
2002	266
2003	131
2004	177
2005	416
2006	476
2007	416
2008	355

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Forcible Rape	0	1	0	0	1	5	6	3
Robbery	14	19	7	15	30	25	21	16
Aggravated Assault	3	10	8	5	15	22	17	18

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	6,436
2002	4,341
2003	4,699
2004	3,522
2005	5,852
2006	5,745
2007	5,816
2008	6,226

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	50	37	44	48	70	73	53	66
Larceny, Theft	646	434	432	304	497	480	466	530
Motor Vehicle Theft	51	35	61	46	80	74	96	52
Arson	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0

Location

Elevation	765 feet above sea level
Land Area	4.3 Square Miles