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Population Review

Brooklyn, Ohio Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Brooklyn, Ohio is 11,203 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 167th-largest city in Ohio. The median household income is $69,535, the median home value is $153,000, and the median age is 46.1.

The population has declined 0.7% since 2010 (11,151 → 11,072).

11,203

Population

2635

People / sq mi

$69,535

Median Income

$153,000

Median Home Value

Brooklyn covers 4.3 sq mi of land at 2635 people per square mile.

About Brooklyn, OH

Brooklyn is a city in Ohio with a population of 11,203. It ranks #167 among cities in Ohio by population. The median age is 46.1, older than the national median. The population is 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

The median household income in Brooklyn is $69,535, below the US median of $74,580. 8.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $153,000, with monthly rent averaging $944. The homeownership rate of 56.4% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Brooklyn reflects 22.1% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 9.9% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 22.5 minutes each way.

Brooklyn city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Brooklyn city had a population of 11,151 in 2010 and 11,072 in 2024, a -0.7% growth over 14 years. The peak was 11,338 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: -0.03%.

2020 · 11K20102024

11,072

Population (2024)

11,151

Population (2010)

11,338

Peak (2020)

-0.03%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201011,151
201111,080
201211,033
201311,009
201410,968
201510,914
201610,859
201710,786
201810,718
201910,646
202011,338
202111,217
202211,115
202311,074
202411,072

Race & Ethnicity

White61.9%
Black or African American10.1%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$69,535

Median Household Income

$36,037

Per Capita Income

8.4%

Poverty Rate

2.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$153,000

Median Home Value

$944

Median Rent

56.4%

Owner-Occupied

Education

89.8%

High School+

22.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

3.6%

Drive Alone

73.4%

Public Transit

9.9%

Work From Home

22.5 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

13.2%

Foreign Born

76.6%

Non-English at Home

6.0%

Veterans

17.7%

With Disability

92.1%

Health Insurance

90.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management20.5%
Manufacturing13.1%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate10.6%
Retail Trade8.0%
Information7.6%
Education, Health Care & Social Services7.0%
Construction6.4%
Public Administration6.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.9%
Transportation & Warehousing1.0%
Agriculture & Mining0.1%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Brooklyn, Ohio has a population of 11,203 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 167th-largest city in Ohio.

The median household income in Brooklyn, Ohio is $69,535, with 8.4% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Brooklyn, Ohio is $153,000, with median monthly rent at $944 and a homeownership rate of 56.4%.

The median age in Brooklyn, Ohio is 46.1 years. The population is 49.6% male and 50.4% female.

The population has declined 0.7% since 2010 (11,151 → 11,072).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.