Brook Park, Ohio

Brook Park: city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio

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Brook Park is a city located in the county of Cuyahoga in the U.S. state of Ohio. Its population at the 2010 census was 19,212 and a population density of 986 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 18,239 inhabitants.

The city was created 112 years ago in 1913.

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Quick Facts about Brook Park

Population 18,239 (2020)
Country United States of America
State Ohio (United States)
County Cuyahoga County
Postal code 44142
Phone Area Codes 216
Area 19.49 km2
Latitude & Longitude 41.3984,-81.8046
Altitude 797 feet / 243 meters
Establishment January 01, 1914 (112 years ago)
Time Zone America/New_York
Local time 00:20:13 (16th April 2026)
Density 936 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth -5.33% (2010-2020)
Weather 75℉ Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 7-days weather
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Geography

Brook Park is located at 41°23'54"N 81°48'16"W (41.3983800, -81.8045800). It has 7 neighbors: Berea, Cleveland, Fairview Park, Middleburg Heights, North Olmsted, Parma and Parma Heights.

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Weather

75°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
9 to 14 mph SW Thursday

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Brook Park decreased by 5.33% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 19,212 - census
2011 19,073 -0.73% estimation process
2012 19,005 -0.36% estimation process
2013 18,983 -0.12% estimation process
2014 18,918 -0.34% estimation process
2015 18,830 -0.47% estimation process
2016 18,736 -0.5% estimation process
2017 18,615 -0.65% estimation process
2018 18,502 -0.61% estimation process
2019 18,382 -0.65% estimation process
2020 18,239 -0.78% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 80,485
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 82,131
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : -2.0%
April 1, 2020 Population : 79,843
April 1, 2010 Population : 82,128
People under 5 years old, percentage : 4.8%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 17.9%
People over 65 (%) : 17.7%
Female persons, % : 48.6%
White only, percent : 92.2%
Black or African American alone, percent : 4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 0.4%
Asians alone % : 1.4%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : Z
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.5%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 3.0%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 90.0%
2015-2019 Veterans : 5,821
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 4.3%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 36,835
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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 36,835
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 66.5%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $134,100
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $1,257
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $474
2015-2019 median gross rent : $810
Permits for construction, 2020 : 159
2015-2019 Households : 31,301
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.33
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 82.8%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 5.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 87.9%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 79.8%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 87.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 22.9%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 11.7%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 5.0%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 55.3%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 54.4%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 139,172
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 499,712
Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : 1,279,423
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 1,385,341
2012 total retail sales per capita : $16,966
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 19.3
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $56,365
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $27,761
Percentage of people living in poverty : 14.8%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 1,789
2019 total employment : 25,619
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 1,020,201
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : 3.9%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 4,020
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 5,155
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 2,842
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,528
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 176
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,575
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 345
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 4,392
2010 population per square mile : 79.1
2010 land area in square miles : 1,037.85

Best Things to Do in Brook Park

1Lagoon Picnic Area

Rating: 4.7 (186)

Valley Pkwy, Brook Park, OH 44138, United States View details

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2John F. Kennedy Park

Rating: 4.5 (185)

17095 Sylvia Dr, Brook Park, OH 44142, United States View details

Phone: +12164331545 | Website available

3Maple Grove Picnic Area

Rating: 4.8 (97)

Valley Pkwy, Brook Park, OH 44142, United States View details

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4Lawrence Grist Mill

Rating: 4.7 (26)

Bridle Trail, Brook Park, OH 44142, United States View details

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Services and Civic Places in Brook Park

1Brook Park City Hall

Rating: 2.1 (12)

6161 Engle Rd, Brook Park, OH 44142 View details

Phone: +12164331300 | Website available

People born in Brook Park (2)

People born in Brook Park, including actor Billy Hufsey, mixed martial artist Chris Honeycutt, .

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Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Brook Park, OH. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code Name City ZIP
201469 Bryant & Stratton College-Parma Parma (OH) 44130-3151

Nearby Transit Stations (4)

Rail and bus stations connected to Brook Park, OH. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code Name Address Type
CLE Cleveland Lakefront station 200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway RAIL
ELY Elyria 410 East River Road RAIL
SKY Sandusky 1200 North Depot St. RAIL
ALC Alliance 820 East Main Street RAIL

Closest post offices linked to Brook Park.

Post Office Name City ZIP
Midpark Post Office Cleveland (OH) 44130

Other places with the same name (1)

  • Brook Park, Minnesota township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States with a population of 518 people.

Other cities in Cuyahoga County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Cuyahoga County , OH. (more)

City Name Population Title
Cleveland 378,589 The second most populous city in Ohio and the center of the Cleveland metropolitan area.
Parma 77,558 The most populous city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Lakewood 49,350 A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Euclid 46,205 A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Strongsville 44,481 A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Cleveland Heights 43,569 A city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
Westlake 31,907 City in Ohio, United States
North Olmsted 31,173 City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
North Royalton 29,952 City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Garfield Heights 27,272 City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Shaker Heights 26,754 City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
Solon 22,660 City
Maple Heights 21,863 City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States
South Euclid 21,146 City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio
Rocky River 19,906 City in Ohio
Parma Heights 19,644 City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States

Distance to Other Cities

Brook Park distances to largest Ohio cities