Brook, Indiana

Brook: Town in Indiana, United States

About

Brook is a town located in the county of Newton in the U.S. state of Indiana. Its population at the 2010 census was 997 and a population density of 573 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 941 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Brook

Population : 941 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Indiana (United States)
County : Newton County
Postal code : 47922
Phone Area Codes : 219
Area : 1.74 km2
Altitude : 653 feet / 199 meters
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 15:11:33 (3rd December 2024)
Density : 541 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -5.95% (2010-2020)

Geography

Brook is located at 40°51'59"N 87°21'49"W (40.8664300, -87.3636400).

Brook map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Brook decreased by 5.95% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 997 - census
2011 986 -1.12% estimation process
2012 982 -0.41% estimation process
2013 977 -0.51% estimation process
2014 977 0% estimation process
2015 967 -1.03% estimation process
2016 964 -0.31% estimation process
2017 963 -0.1% estimation process
2018 959 -0.42% estimation process
2019 955 -0.42% estimation process
2020 941 -1.49% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 27,619
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 26,569
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 4.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 28,633
April 1, 2010 Population : 26,563
People under 5 years old, percentage : 5.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 18.2%
People over 65 (%) : 13.8%
Female persons, % : 48.1%
White only, percent : 84.9%
Black or African American alone, percent : 8.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.3%
Asians alone % : 2.2%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.1%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 2.1%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 83.5%
2015-2019 Veterans : 1,587
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 5.2%
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 71.6%

Brook zip code is 47922. County name: Newton, County fips: 18111

Economic Facts

Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 71.6%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $358,900
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $2,212
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $734
2015-2019 median gross rent : $1,597
2015-2019 Households : 8,133
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.80
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 85.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 9.3%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 96.0%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 90.9%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 94.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 35.8%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 6.0%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 1.4%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 66.9%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 68.1%
2012 total retail sales per capita : NA
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 31.2
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $95,675
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $34,047
Percentage of people living in poverty : 9.4%
Total number of businesses in 2012 : F
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : F
2010 population per square mile : 972.4
2010 land area in square miles : 27.32
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 815,510
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 62.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $113,000
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,305
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $503
2015-2019 median gross rent : $875
Permits for construction, 2020 : 1,996
2015-2019 Households : 682,282
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.54
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 87.3%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 87.4%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 75.5%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 86.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 23.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.9%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 7.6%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 59.1%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 4,238,773
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 12,420,402
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 56,638,522
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 17,409,409
2012 total retail sales per capita : $9,713
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 25.4
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $47,301
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,282
Percentage of people living in poverty : 19.8%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 32,575
2019 total employment : 661,250
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 38,340,269
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 0.3%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 132,583
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 151,746
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 69,371
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 71,897
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 70,996
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 77,652
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 12,688
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 134,610
2010 population per square mile : 2,974.4
2010 land area in square miles : 612.08

Schools in Brook

College & universities near Brook, IN

Code Name City ZIP
146348 Kankakee Community College Kankakee (IL) 60901

Stations (22)

Amtrak & bus stations near Brook, IN

Code Name Address Type
REN Rensselaer 619 North Cullen Street RAIL
KKI Kankakee 199 South East Ave. RAIL
GLM Gilman US Hwy 24 & West Wenona St. RAIL
LAF Lafayette station 200 North 2nd St. RAIL
DYE Dyer station 913 Sheffield Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Brook

Post Office Name City ZIP
Brook Post Office Brook (IN) 47922

Other cities in Newton County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Newton County , IN.

City Name Population Title
Roselawn 4,131 City in Indiana, United States of America
Kentland 1,650 City in Newton County, Indiana, United States of America
Morocco 1,086 Town in Indiana, United States
Goodland 979 Human settlement in Newton County, Indiana, United States of America
Newton 776 City in Newton County, Mississippi
Mount Ayr 116 Human settlement in Newton County, Indiana, United States of America