People QuickFacts	Brooklyn Center	Minnesota
 	Population, 2011 estimate    	30,529	5,344,861
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	30,104	5,303,925
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011    	1.4%	0.8%
 	Population, 2010    	30,104	5,303,925
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2010    	8.9%	6.7%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2010    	27.6%	24.2%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent,  2010    	12.2%	12.9%
 	Female persons, percent, 2010    	51.3%	50.4% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	49.1%	85.3%
 	Black persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	25.9%	5.2%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.8%	1.1%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a)    	14.3%	4.0%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a)    	0.1%	0.0%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010    	4.4%	2.4%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b)    	9.6%	4.7%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2010    	45.9%	83.1% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010    	79.6%	85.5%
 	Foreign born persons, percent,  2006-2010    	21.4%	7.0%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010    	28.3%	10.3%
 	High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010    	81.6%	91.3%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010    	18.3%	31.4%
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010    	23.8	22.4 			
 	Homeownership rate, 2006-2010    	64.1%	74.2%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010    	28.8%	21.5%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010    	$177,800	$206,200
 	Households, 2006-2010    	10,553	2,085,917
 	Persons per household, 2006-2010    	2.77	2.45
 	Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010    	$21,234	$29,582
 	Median household income 2006-2010    	$49,226	$57,243
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010    	16.3%	10.6%

   	Business QuickFacts	Brooklyn Center	Minnesota
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	1,827	496,657
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	2.5%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	0.6%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	S	2.3%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	F	S
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	1.5%	1.0%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	21.2%	26.8% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	346,299	107,563,060
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	99,165	82,878,056
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	672,926	71,384,103
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$24,718	$13,751
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	50,475	10,423,660

   	Geography QuickFacts	Brooklyn Center	Minnesota
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	7.96	79,626.74
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	3,784.3	66.6
 	FIPS Code    	07948	27
 	Counties    	Hennepin County
 	

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts