Brookport, IL Demographics

The total population of Brookport is estimated to be 752 with 350 males (46.54%) and 402 females (53.46%). There are 52 more females than males in Brookport.
The median household income in Brookport was $39,784 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,435(6.52%) from $37,349 in 2020. This income is 53.33% 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, Brookport sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 65 years and over old, at $44,219. Overall, the median household income for the city of Brookport stands at $39,784.
In Brookport, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $33,610 for males and $24,082 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $39,003 for males and $41,970 for females.
In Brookport, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, Black or African American households report a median household income of $44,588, while White households have a median household income of $39,879.
In 2022, the population of Brookport was 706, a 0.70% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Brookport's population was 711, a decline of 1.66% compared to a population of 723 in 2020.
The median age in Brookport, IL is 42.0, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 17.32% were under the age of 15, 19.51% aged 15 to 29, 44.76% aged 30 to 64, 15.37% aged 65 to 84, and 3.05% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Brookport population: 86.59% are White, 11.22% are Black or African American and 2.20% are multiracial.