Brooklyn, Michigan Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools
Population: 1,176. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,363 (+15.9% change)
Males: 529 (45.0%), Females: 647 (55.0%)
Jackson County
Zip code: 49230
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $31,964
Median house value: $93,800
Population by Race
Races in Brooklyn:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.3%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.7%)
- Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries: German (26.5%), Irish (12.7%), English (12.2%), United States (7.6%), French (5.4%), Polish (5.2%).
Elevation: 992 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Brooklyn
- High school or higher: 83.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 5.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 25.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Brooklyn village
- Never married: 22.2%
- Now married: 46.6%
- Separated: 1.6%
- Widowed: 13.2%
- Divorced: 16.4%
3.1% Foreign born (2.6% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +68 (+6.1%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Brooklyn:
- W A FOOTE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; JACKSON, MI)
- DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF JACKSON (about 16 miles; JACKSON, MI)
- EMMA L BIXBY MEDICAL CENTER (about 20 miles; ADRIAN, MI)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brooklyn:
- TOLEDO EXPRESS (about 48 miles; TOLEDO, OH; Abbreviation: TOL)
- CAPITAL CITY (about 51 miles; LANSING, MI; Abbreviation: LAN)
- WILLOW RUN (about 52 miles; DETROIT, MI; Abbreviation: YIP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brooklyn:
- SHAMROCK FLD (about 2 miles; BROOKLYN, MI; Abbreviation: 6G8)
- NAPOLEON (about 5 miles; NAPOLEON, MI; Abbreviation: 3NP)
- DAY FIELD (about 7 miles; NAPOLEON, MI; Abbreviation: 6H4)
Amtrak station near Brooklyn:
- 15 miles: JACKSON (501 E. MICHIGAN AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brooklyn:
- JACKSON COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; JACKSON, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,756)
- SPRING ARBOR UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; SPRING ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,266)
- WASHTENAW COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 31 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 5,436)
- LANSING COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 35 miles; LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 8,454)
- UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN-ANN ARBOR (about 39 miles; ANN ARBOR, MI; Full-time enrollment: 35,684)
- EASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; YPSILANTI, MI; Full-time enrollment: 17,476)
- MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 46 miles; EAST LANSING, MI; Full-time enrollment: 38,639)
Schools
Public high school in Brooklyn:
- COLUMBIA CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 528; Location: 11775 HEWITT ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Brooklyn:
- COLUMBIA MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 481; Location: 321 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: 06 – 08)
- BROOKLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 375; Location: 320 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG – 05)