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Brooklyn, Wisconsin, in Green county, is 15 miles S of Madison, Wisconsin (center to center) and 75 miles W of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The village has a population of 916.
In Brooklyn, about 65% of adults are married. Brooklyn is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the village is full of young ones.
Among adults, males are better represented than women in the village.
In 2000, Brooklyn had a median family income of $51,607. Brooklyn has a large middle class. The village isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. Home offices are common in Brooklyn.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Brooklyn residents, with $1,250. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
In Brooklyn, 77% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.
In Brooklyn, 91% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in villages like Brooklyn; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work.
Comparing Brooklyn to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Age of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Senior Citizens | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
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| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
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