Skip to main content
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

Get Brooklyn's next ACS population data

Subscribe for Population Review updates by email. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

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

About Brooklyn, OH

Age is the most distinctive thing about Brooklyn: a median age of 46.1, older than the national median. Brooklyn is a city in Ohio with a population of 11,203.

Median household income is $69,535, below the US median of $78,538. About 8.4% of residents live below the federal poverty level, below the national 12.4%. Homes are comparatively cheap — a median value of $153,000, with typical rent around $944.

Fewer adults hold degrees here than in most comparable places — 22.1%, below the national 35.0%. About 9.9% of the workforce is home-based, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 23 minutes each way.

The age structure shapes everything downstream in Brooklyn — from housing demand to the mix of working-age earners reflected in the income figures above.

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
Brooklyn city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

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%

Largest cities in Ohio

Largest counties in Ohio

Part of Ohio

Metro areas in Ohio

City rankings

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).

Where to stay in Brooklyn

Visiting or relocating to Brooklyn, OH? Compare hotels and short-term rentals across the metro — live availability and prices.

Availability and prices from Stay22 partners (Booking.com, Vrbo, Expedia). We may earn a commission from bookings, at no extra cost to you.

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

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