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Brooklyn Park, Minnesota is 9 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. It is in Hennepin county. The city is part of the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metro area. The population of Brooklyn Park is 67,388.
In Brooklyn Park, about 56% of adults are married. Kids are seemingly everywhere in Brooklyn Park.
It's notable that men are disproportionately common in the city.
In 2000, Brooklyn Park had a median family income of $64,297. Brooklyn Park is one of the richer cities in Minnesota. The people of the city can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the city.
Among Brooklyn Park political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $12,063. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.
Of the housing in Brooklyn Park, approximately 73% is occupied by their owners. Newer housing units are not uncommon in the city. Real estate taxes per home are higher in Brooklyn Park than most places in Minnesota.
In Brooklyn Park, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Brooklyn Park strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 1% |  |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 3% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 15% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 16% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Brooklyn Park to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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| Children Under 5 Years Old |  | |
| Male Share of the Population | |  |
| Well-Paid Single Men | | |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Age of the Population |  |  |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People Above Poverty | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Working at Home | |  |
| Short Commute Times | | |
| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| People Living Alone |  | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: Brooklyn Park colleges • Brooklyn Park travel • Brooklyn Park mortgages and property.
 | Brooklyn Park Colleges Brooklyn Park colleges and trade schools. |
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