Overview
550
Total Population
44.6
Median age
47.82%
Female population %
109.1:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
68.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
86
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Brooten's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Brooten is 44.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Brooten's population under 18 was 20.55%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Brooten's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 23.09% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Brooten, 17.45% were under the age of 15, 14.36% aged 15 to 29, 45.09% aged 30 to 64, 16.00% aged 65 to 84, and 7.09% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 24 less females than males in Brooten:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 47.82% females and 52.18% males in Brooten, MN.
- The Brooten, MN gender ratio is 109.1:100 i.e. 109.1 men to 100 women (1.091).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 35.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 85+ years with a population of 26.
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Race / Ethnicity
Brooten's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Brooten population: 84% are White, 0.36% are Asian, 4.91% are some other race and 10.73% are multiracial.
- Brooten's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
- By ethnicity, 86 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 464 (84.36% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Brooten is White with a population of 462 (84% of the total population).
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Year by year
Brooten's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:
- The peak population was 756 in the year 2015
- From 2000 to 2010, Brooten's population increased by 91 (13.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Brooten's population decreased by 117 (15.73%), 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, Brooten's population was lowest in year 2009 at 617.
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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)