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Brooklyn School District

Brooklyn, CT 06234 • Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region County • 2 Operating Schools
(860) 774-9732
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
8,456
1,444 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$90,575
Overall Poverty Rate
3.36%
270 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
8.33%
101 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% CT Avg: 12.49% 2020 Poverty Rate: 9.36% (112 / 1,196 kids) 9.36% 2020 112 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 12.26% (160 / 1,305 kids) 12.26% 2021 160 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 8.67% (113 / 1,303 kids) 8.67% 2022 113 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 9.63% (116 / 1,205 kids) 9.63% 2023 116 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 8.33% (101 / 1,213 kids) 8.33% 2024 101 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 1,196 112 9.36% 11.26% 14.57%
2021 1,305 160 12.26% 12.08% 15.78%
2022 1,303 113 8.67% 11.42% 15.17%
2023 1,205 116 9.63% 12.34% 14.98%
2024 1,213 101 8.33% 12.49% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $275,400
Median Gross Rent $1,149/mo
Owner-Occupied 2,270
Renter-Occupied 619
Owner-Occupied: 2,270 (78.6%) Renter-Occupied: 619 (21.4%)
Occupied 2,889

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 2,270 (78.6%)
Renter-Occupied 619 (21.4%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 2,889 households
35 (1.2%)
< $10k
43 (1.5%)
$10k-$14k
32 (1.1%)
$15k-$19k
105 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
140 (4.8%)
$25k-$29k
112 (3.9%)
$30k-$34k
20 (0.7%)
$35k-$39k
140 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
119 (4.1%)
$45k-$49k
224 (7.8%)
$50k-$59k
248 (8.6%)
$60k-$74k
326 (11.3%)
$75k-$99k
499 (17.3%)
$100k-$124k
179 (6.2%)
$125k-$149k
320 (11.1%)
$150k-$199k
347 (12%)
$200k+
< $10k
35 (1.2%)
$10k-$14k
43 (1.5%)
$15k-$19k
32 (1.1%)
$20k-$24k
105 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
140 (4.8%)
$30k-$34k
112 (3.9%)
$35k-$39k
20 (0.7%)
$40k-$44k
140 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
119 (4.1%)
$50k-$59k
224 (7.8%)
$60k-$74k
248 (8.6%)
$75k-$99k
326 (11.3%)
$100k-$124k
499 (17.3%)
$125k-$149k
179 (6.2%)
$150k-$199k
320 (11.1%)
$200k+
347 (12%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 1,138 students
29 (2.5%)
1st
68 (6%)
2nd
39 (3.4%)
3rd
172 (15.1%)
4th
98 (8.6%)
5th
124 (10.9%)
6th
160 (14.1%)
7th
22 (1.9%)
8th
228 (20%)
9th
51 (4.5%)
10th
111 (9.8%)
11th
36 (3.2%)
12th
1st Grade
29 (2.5%)
2nd Grade
68 (6%)
3rd Grade
39 (3.4%)
4th Grade
172 (15.1%)
5th Grade
98 (8.6%)
6th Grade
124 (10.9%)
7th Grade
160 (14.1%)
8th Grade
22 (1.9%)
9th Grade
228 (20%)
10th Grade
51 (4.5%)
11th Grade
111 (9.8%)
12th Grade
36 (3.2%)