Overview
249
Total Population
51.5
Median age
54.22%
Female population %
84.4:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
49.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
3
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
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Age
Brookside's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Brookside is 51.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Brookside's population under 18 was 11.65%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Brookside's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.29% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Brookside, 9.64% were under the age of 15, 18.88% aged 15 to 29, 48.19% aged 30 to 64, 23.29% aged 65 to 84, and 0.00% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 21 more females than males in Brookside:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 54.22% females and 45.78% males in Brookside, CO.
- The Brookside, CO gender ratio is 84.4:100 i.e. 84.4 men to 100 women (0.844).
- For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 17.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 20.
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Race / Ethnicity
Brookside's population is moderately diverse:
- Racial distribution of Brookside population: 88.76% are White, 0.80% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.40% are some other race and 10.04% are multiracial.
- Brookside's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 3 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 219 (87.95% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Brookside is White with a population of 221 (88.76% of the total population).
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Year by year
Brookside's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 261 in the year 2019
- From 2000 to 2010, Brookside's population increased by 16 (7.41%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Brookside's population increased by 4 (1.72%), 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, Brookside's population was lowest in year 2009 at 211.
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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)