Brookline, New Hampshire Population

Overview

5,591

Total Population

38.8

Median age

52.37%

Female population %

90.9:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

55-59 years

Largest age group

38.8

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

106

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Brookline town's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Brookline town is 38.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Brookline town's population under 18 was 27.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Brookline town's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 7.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Brookline town, 20.34% were under the age of 15, 20.07% aged 15 to 29, 51.96% aged 30 to 64, 7.46% aged 65 to 84, and 0.18% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 265 more females than males in Brookline town:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.37% females and 47.63% males in Brookline, New Hampshire.
The Brookline, New Hampshire gender ratio is 90.9:100 i.e. 90.9 men to 100 women (0.909).
For male population, the largest age group is 55-59 years with a population of 403.
For the female population, the largest age group is 15-19 years with a population of 352.

Brookline town's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Brookline town population: 96.83% are White, 0.59% are Black or African American, 0.39% are Asian and 2.18% are multiracial.
Brookline town's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
By ethnicity, 106 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,485 (98.10% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Brookline town is White with a population of 5,414 (96.83% of the total population).

Brookline town's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:

The peak population was 5,753 in the year 2022
From 2000 to 2010, Brookline town's population increased by 787 (18.68%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Brookline town's population increased by 648 (12.96%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Brookline town's population was lowest in year 2000 at 4,212.