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Put up to four U.S. cities, towns or census-designated places side by side on 29 figures: 22 measures from the ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates, each with its margin, and their 2025 population estimate, growth, density, new homes and housing costs against income. A filled square marks a figure that differs from the first place by more than both margins of error allow; without it, the survey cannot tell the two apart.
How do Brooklyn Park, MN compare?
| Figure | Brooklyn Park, MN |
|---|---|
| Residents, July 2025 (estimate) | 83,543 |
| Change since April 2020 | −3.4% |
| Residents counted in the 2020 Census | 86,478 |
| Residents per square mile (2020) | 3,316 |
| Homes permitted in 2025 per 1,000 residents | 3.4 |
| Median home value ÷ median household income | 3.7 years of income |
| A year of median rent ÷ median income of all households (renters usually earn less) | 17.7% |
| Measure | Brooklyn Park, MN |
|---|---|
| Total population | 83,876±42 |
| Median age | 35.2±0.9 |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 7.1%±1.3 pts |
| White alone, not Hispanic | 36.2%±2.0 pts |
| Black or African American alone, not Hispanic | 29.7%±2.4 pts |
| Asian alone, not Hispanic | 20.2%±1.5 pts |
| Born outside the United States | 25.8%±2.3 pts |
| Bachelor's degree or higher (age 25+) | 32.7%±2.0 pts |
| Median household income | $89,891±$4,113 |
| Per capita income | $38,978±$1,497 |
| People below the poverty line | 9.5%±1.6 pts |
| Unemployment rate | 4.0%±0.7 pts |
| Median home value (owner-occupied) | $336,200±$6,327 |
| Median gross rent | $1,325±$51 |
| Renters paying 35% or more of income on rent | 46.6%±5.7 pts |
| Owner-occupied homes | 70.3%±2.8 pts |
| Built 2020 or later | 0.6%±0.3 pts |
| Worked from home | 14.9%±1.8 pts |
| Drove alone to work | 68.8%±2.5 pts |
| Public transportation | 1.9%±0.5 pts |
| Mean travel time to work | 21.3 min±0.6 |
| No health insurance coverage | 6.6%±1.1 pts |
Source: American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates, U.S. Census Bureau (released January 2026); Census Bureau population estimates, Vintage 2025; 2020 Census; Building Permits Survey 2025 · Check it at data.census.gov