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Brooklyn, OH
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Brooklyn profile


Living in Brooklyn



Brooklyn is a somewhat small city located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 11,088 people and three associated neighborhoods, Brooklyn is the 160th largest community in Ohio.

Also of interest is that Brooklyn has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Brooklyn telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.57% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In terms of college education, Brooklyn is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 19.62% of adults 25 and older in Brooklyn have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Brooklyn in 2018 was $32,119, which is middle income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $128,476 for a family of four. However, Brooklyn contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

Brooklyn is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Brooklyn home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Brooklyn residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Brooklyn also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 14.02% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Brooklyn include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English.

The most common language spoken in Brooklyn is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Vietnamese.