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Brooklyn, IA
Full City Profile · Iowa · Poweshiek County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
1,565
Population
1,186/sq mi density
$71,500
Median Income
$29,933 per capita
$123,600
Home Value
$188,338 Zillow
$813
Median Rent
21.0% income on rent
48°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
289
Violent Crime/100K
2,575 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$71,500 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$123,600 home value, $813/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
289 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
15.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
+2.2%
1,444 → 1,476
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
+0.22%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+65.5%
$43,194 → $71,500
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5.17%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Brooklyn across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
1,499
+23 from 2023 (1,476)
Projected Median Income 2030
$101,753
+$30,253 from 2023 ($71,500)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1,444 | — | $43,194 | — |
| 2015 | 1,406 | -2.6% | $47,284 | +9.5% |
| 2017 | 1,397 | -0.6% | $54,063 | +14.3% |
| 2019 | 1,393 | -0.3% | $55,224 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 1,491 | +7% | $53,929 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 1,476 | -1% | $71,500 | +32.6% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.