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Brookston, Minnesota

Brookston city, Minnesota · ACS 2024 5-year estimates · CBP 2023

Small townRural scaleLower incomeOlder populationDecliningSt. Louis County · 0.5 sq mi

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Key statistics vs peer group
Metric2010–2025BrookstonPeer medianPctileSource
Population10310164
Population change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median household income$52,500$53,85436
Poverty rate14.6%8.1%64
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%16.9%36
Housing unit change (10 yr)n/an/a
Median owner-occupied home value$145,800$62,25082
Median gross rentn/a$628
Housing vacancy rate17.1%15.2%55
Worked from home13.6%1.1%73
Population, 2012–2024
BrookstonPeer median
Median household income, 2012–2024
BrookstonPeer median
Change between releases
Metric2012201920192024Peer median, latest span
Population
Housing units
Median household income
Median owner-occupied home value
Median gross rent
Bachelor's degree or higher
Worked from home
Poverty rate
Establishment density · St. Louis County, per 10k residents
Restaurants & bars21.0US 21.3below US rate
Grocery & food retail4.5US 4.8below US rate
Other retail0.0US n/anot published
Personal & repair services7.1US 8.1below US rate
Professional & technical services19.5US 29.5below US rate
Ambulatory health care17.4US 21.0below US rate
Arts, entertainment & recreation6.8US 5.0above US rate
Accommodation6.4US 2.1above US rate
Construction28.6US 24.3above US rate
Manufacturing0.0US n/anot published
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PlaceSimilarityPopulationPop change 10yIncomeBA or higher
Burtrum, MN8694$54,58314.3%
Wilsonville, NE8698$61,25016.5%
McDonald, NC85106$51,87517.3%
Liebenthal, KS8587$51,25017.5%
Avoca, MN83100$48,12510.3%
Savonburg, KS8293$48,7509.6%
Elk Creek, NE82122$55,62513.8%
Goodwin, SD82101$53,12518.6%
Webb, IA81102$55,00018.8%
Fairview, KY80120$56,25020.0%