Brookfield, WI Demographics

The total population of Brookfield is estimated to be 41,342 with 20,538 males (49.68%) and 20,804 females (50.32%). There are 266 more females than males in Brookfield.
The median household income in Brookfield was $119,566 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,111(1.73%) from $121,677 in 2020. This income is 160.26% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Brookfield sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $149,585. Overall, the median household income for the city of Brookfield stands at $119,566.
In Brookfield, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $74,232 for males and $40,473 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $110,382 for males and $76,454 for females.
In Brookfield, there are just three different racial groups among households. Among these, Asian households report a median household income of $158,759, followed by Two or More Races households at $140,743, and White households with a median household income of $116,723.
In 2022, the population of Brookfield was 41,958, a 1.11% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Brookfield's population was 41,497, an increase of 0.05% compared to a population of 41,476 in 2020.
The median age in Brookfield, WI is 44.1, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.21% were under the age of 15, 13.71% aged 15 to 29, 45.01% aged 30 to 64, 18.79% aged 65 to 84, and 3.29% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Brookfield population: 82.42% are White, 0.93% are Black or African American, 0.09% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 11.43% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.59% are some other race and 4.51% are multiracial.