Brooklyn Park, MN Social Statistics
Updated June 5, 2020 |
Infoplease Staff
Number | Percent | |
| SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | ||
|---|---|---|
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 19,753 | 100.0 |
| Nursery school, preschool | 1,403 | 7.1 |
| Kindergarten | 1,209 | 6.1 |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 8,823 | 44.7 |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 4,168 | 21.1 |
| College or graduate school | 4,150 | 21.0 |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | ||
| Population 25 years and over | 41,307 | 100.0 |
| Less than 9th grade | 1,386 | 3.4 |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2,523 | 6.1 |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 10,400 | 25.2 |
| Some college, no degree | 11,701 | 28.3 |
| Associate degree | 4,020 | 9.7 |
| Bachelor's degree | 8,786 | 21.3 |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2,491 | 6.0 |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 90.5 | (X) |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 27.3 | (X) |
| MARITAL STATUS | ||
| Population 15 years and over | 50,984 | 100.0 |
| Never married | 15,507 | 30.4 |
| Now married, except separated | 28,636 | 56.2 |
| Separated | 765 | 1.5 |
| Widowed | 1,578 | 3.1 |
Female | 1,299 | 2.5 |
| Divorced | 4,498 | 8.8 |
Female | 2,601 | 5.1 |
| GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS | ||
| Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years | 1,164 | 100.0 |
| Grandparent responsible for grandchildren | 364 | 31.3 |
| VETERAN STATUS | ||
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 47,898 | 100.0 |
| Civilian veterans | 5,317 | 11.1 |
| DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION | ||
| Population 5 to 20 years | 16,747 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,288 | 7.7 |
| Population 21 to 64 years | 41,504 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 5,951 | 14.3 |
Percent employed | 66.5 | (X) |
| No disability | 35,553 | 85.7 |
Percent employed | 86.1 | (X) |
| Population 65 years and over | 3,640 | 100.0 |
| With a disability | 1,151 | 31.6 |
| RESIDENCE IN 1995 | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 61,953 | 100.0 |
| Same house in 1995 | 31,830 | 51.4 |
| Different house in the U.S. in 1995 | 27,784 | 44.8 |
Same county | 17,817 | 28.8 |
Different county | 9,967 | 16.1 |
Same state | 5,266 | 8.5 |
Different state | 4,701 | 7.6 |
| Elsewhere in 1995 | 2,339 | 3.8 |
| NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH | ||
| Total population | 67,388 | 100.0 |
| Native | 58,437 | 86.7 |
Born in United States | 58,016 | 86.1 |
State of residence | 41,763 | 62.0 |
Different state | 16,253 | 24.1 |
Born outside United States | 421 | 0.6 |
| Foreign born | 8,951 | 13.3 |
Entered 1990 to March 2000 | 5,007 | 7.4 |
Naturalized citizen | 3,370 | 5.0 |
Not a citizen | 5,581 | 8.3 |
| REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN | ||
| Total (excluding born at sea) | 8,951 | 100.0 |
| Europe | 652 | 7.3 |
| Asia | 4,207 | 47.0 |
| Africa | 2,890 | 32.3 |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0 |
| Latin America | 1,102 | 12.3 |
| Northern America | 100 | 1.1 |
| LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME | ||
| Population 5 years and over | 61,953 | 100.0 |
| English only | 52,439 | 84.6 |
| Language other than English | 9,514 | 15.4 |
Speak English less than 'very well | 4,234 | 6.8 |
Spanish | 1,832 | 3.0 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 656 | 1.1 |
Other Indo-European languages | 1,584 | 2.6 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 531 | 0.9 |
Asian and Pacific Island languages | 4,448 | 7.2 |
Speak English less than "very well" | 2,514 | 4.1 |
| ANCESTRY (single or multiple) | ||
| Total population | 67,388 | 100.0 |
Total ancestries reported | 84,080 | 124.8 |
| Arab | 363 | 0.5 |
| Czech1 | 922 | 1.4 |
| Danish | 863 | 1.3 |
| Dutch | 1,082 | 1.6 |
| English | 3,659 | 5.4 |
| French (except Basque)1 | 2,633 | 3.9 |
| French Canadian1 | 760 | 1.1 |
| German | 19,113 | 28.4 |
| Greek | 133 | 0.2 |
| Hungarian | 128 | 0.2 |
| Irish1 | 6,989 | 10.4 |
| Italian | 1,329 | 2.0 |
| Lithuanian | 61 | 0.1 |
| Norwegian | 9,712 | 14.4 |
| Polish | 3,165 | 4.7 |
| Portuguese | 60 | 0.1 |
| Russian | 672 | 1.0 |
| Scotch-Irish | 763 | 1.1 |
| Scottish | 607 | 0.9 |
| Slovak | 81 | 0.1 |
| Subsaharan African | 3,232 | 4.8 |
| Swedish | 6,371 | 9.5 |
| Swiss | 133 | 0.2 |
| Ukrainian | 285 | 0.4 |
| United States or American | 1,883 | 2.8 |
| Welsh | 227 | 0.3 |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups) | 174 | 0.3 |
| Other ancestries | 18,680 | 27.7 |
| (X) Not applicable. 1 The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19 |
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