9.4% of Brooklyn Park, MN residents had an income below the poverty level in 2022, which was 2.2% less than the poverty level of 9.6% across the entire state of Minnesota. 7.6% of high school graduates and 20.2% of non high school graduates live in poverty. The poverty rate was 20.8% among disabled residents. The renting rate among poor residents was 77.7%. For comparison, it was 14.2% among residents with income above the poverty level.
Poverty rates in Brooklyn Park, MN
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Brooklyn Park:
9.4%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
Brooklyn Park:
2.2%
Whole state:
4.5%
Poverty rate among disabled residents:
Brooklyn Park:
20.8%
Minnesota:
19.6%
Disability rate in this city among poor residents (it is 9.2% among residents who are not classified as poor):
Brooklyn Park:
23.2%
Minnesota:
23.7%
Renting rate in this city among poor and not poor residents:
Residents below poverty level:
77.7%
Residents above poverty level:
14.2%
Poverty by age in Brooklyn Park, MN
Breakdown by age of poor male residents in Brooklyn Park,MN (percentage below poverty level)
24.2%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
18.8%6 to 11 years
4.8%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
7.1%16 and 17 years
0.3%18 to 24 years
13.1%25 to 34 years
5.7%35 to 44 years
2.9%45 to 54 years
5.3%55 to 64 years
13.1%65 to 74 years
8.1%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of poor female residents in Brooklyn Park,MN (percentage below poverty level)
0.0%Under 5 years
0.0%5 years
3.8%6 to 11 years
10.1%12 to 14 years
0.0%15 years
12.2%16 and 17 years
20.8%18 to 24 years
13.8%25 to 34 years
6.3%35 to 44 years
7.1%45 to 54 years
13.6%55 to 64 years
6.0%65 to 74 years
15.9%75 years and over
Breakdown by age of very poor residents in Brooklyn Park,MN (% below half of poverty level)
3.9%Under 6 years
2.0%6 to 11 years
0.7%12 to 17 years
4.0%18 to 24 years
3.1%25 to 34 years
2.9%35 to 44 years
1.2%45 to 54 years
2.6%55 to 64 years
2.3%65 to 74 years
1.1%75 years and over
Poverty by race and place of birth in Brooklyn Park, MN
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brooklyn Park, MN (%)
3.5%White
17.1%Black
57.0%American Indian
5.8%Asian
0.0%Native Hawaiian
22.8%Other race
4.6%2+ races
20.6%Hispanic
Breakdown of poor residents within races in Brooklyn Park, MN (absolute numbers)
1,172White
4,297Black
181American Indian
899Asian
0Native Hawaiian
674Other race
3612+ races
1,131Hispanic
9.2%Below poverty level
90.8%Above poverty level
10.2%Below poverty level
89.8%Above poverty level
Poverty in families in Brooklyn Park, MN
Children below poverty level:
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota:
13.1%
State:
10.5%
Poverty rate among high school graduates:
Brooklyn Park:
7.6%
Minnesota:
7.0%
Poverty rate among people who did not graduate high school:
Brooklyn Park:
20.2%
Minnesota:
25.4%
24.5%Married-couple family
4.7%Male, no wife present
70.8%Female, no husband present
13.6%Worked full-time, year-round
28.9%Worked part-time
57.6%Did not work
8.3%Both worked full-time
2.0%One full-time, other part-time
20.3%One full-time, other didn't work
15.6%Both worked part-time
23.3%One part-time, other didn't work
30.6%Both didn't work
Other data
Owners below poverty level
5.8%1999 to 2000
8.9%1995 to 1998
7.4%1990 to 1994
21.0%1980 to 1989
30.7%1970 to 1979
14.4%1960 to 1969
8.6%1950 to 1959
0.0%1940 to 1949
3.1%1939 or earlier
Owners above poverty level
2.9%1999 to 2000
10.5%1995 to 1998
9.3%1990 to 1994
25.5%1980 to 1989
27.2%1970 to 1979
12.5%1960 to 1969
8.9%1950 to 1959
1.6%1940 to 1949
1.5%1939 or earlier
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