Overview
592
Total Population
46.9
Median age
51.86%
Female population %
92.8:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
50-54 years
Largest age group
67.7
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
17
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Brooks's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Brooks is 46.9, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Brooks's population under 18 was 23.31%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Brooks's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 20.10% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Brooks, 20.27% were under the age of 15, 16.89% aged 15 to 29, 42.74% aged 30 to 64, 15.20% aged 65 to 84, and 4.90% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 22 more females than males in Brooks:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.86% females and 48.14% males in Brooks, GA.
- The Brooks, GA gender ratio is 92.8:100 i.e. 92.8 men to 100 women (0.928).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 38.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 45-49 years with a population of 36.
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Race / Ethnicity
Brooks's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Brooks population: 96.11% are White, 1.18% are Asian and 2.70% are multiracial.
- Brooks's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 17 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 575 (97.13% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Brooks is White with a population of 569 (96.11% of the total population).
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Year by year
Brooks's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 573 in the year 2007
- From 2000 to 2010, Brooks's population increased by 33 (6.69%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Brooks's population increased by 39 (7.41%), 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, Brooks's population was lowest in year 2000 at 493.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)