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Brooks, KY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Brooks.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Transportation · Information & Media
11% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+15.2% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,404
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
41.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$172,900
Median Gross Rent$943/mo
Owner Occupied
85.6%
Renter Occupied
14.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$66,421
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail12.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities44 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
9.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brooks?

The total population of Brooks is approximately 2,404. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brooks walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Brooks has an amenity and walkability score of 44/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brooks?

The housing market in Brooks is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brooks?

In Brooks, approximately 9% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.