Brooklyn Park, MN — City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Hennepin County · Minnesota
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Brooklyn Park based on 8 key metrics — compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
84,349
2023 ACS
Median Income
$85,964
2023
Median Home Value
$313,500
2023
Median Rent
$1,331
2023
Median Age
35.4
Unemployment
3.7%
Cost of Living Index
134.3
100 = national avg
Brooklyn Park is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, with a population of 84,349 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Brooklyn Park is one of the communities in Minnesota.
The median household income in Brooklyn Park is $85,964, and the median home value is $313,500. The cost of living index is 134.3 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,331 per month. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, and the median age is 35.4 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
84,349
Male
41,713
49.5%
Female
42,636
50.5%
Median Age
35.4
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
20.5%
High School or Higher
35.3%
Foreign Born
25.9%
Veterans
4.0%
Married
37.2%
Avg Household Size
2.9
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.716
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
37.5%
Foreign Born
25.9%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
6.4%
5,373 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
93.6%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
78,272
English Only
68.6%
#1 Non-English Language
Other Asian
9,833 speakers
Limited English
13.2%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
86.8%
Limited English Proficiency
13.2%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
3,355
4.0% of population
Disability Rate
20.6%
691 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$44,660
Unemployment Rate
3.0%
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
3,096
92.3%
Female Veterans
259
7.7%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$44,660
Non-Veteran Income
$44,176
Difference
$484
1.1% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
691
Without Disability
2,664
Disability Rate
20.6%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
52,165
#1 Ancestry
Sub-Saharan African
14.5% (12,249)
#2 Ancestry
German
14.3% (12,064)
#3 Ancestry
Norwegian
5.3% (4,505)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
29,265
Family Households
20,454
69.9%
Married Couples
13,131
44.9%
Non-Family Households
8,811
30.1%
Single Mother Households
5,289
18.1%
Single Father Households
2,034
7.0%
Living Alone
7,299
24.9%
Children Under 18
Total Children
20,983
In Married Couple
12,691
60.5%
With Single Mother
6,225
29.7%
With Single Father
2,067
9.9%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$104,273
Married Couple Income
$132,531
Single Mother Income
$58,693
Single Father Income
$74,847
Avg Family Size
2.9
Avg Non-Family Size
2.3
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
2,417
Grandparents Responsible
449
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$85,964
+17% vs national
Per Capita Income
$37,872
+2% vs national
Poverty Rate
10.3%
-24% vs national
Gini Index
0.4131
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
3.7%
-28% vs national
SNAP Recipients
10.7%
of households
How Brooklyn Park Compares
Brooklyn Park vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Brooklyn Park is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Brooklyn Park, MN has a median household income of $85,964, making it the 7,381st highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Brooklyn Park has a higher median household income than 74% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Brooklyn Park, MN has a per capita income of $37,872, making it the 9,981st highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Brooklyn Park has a higher per capita income than 65% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Brooklyn Park, MN has a poverty rate of 10.3%, making it the 16,271st highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Brooklyn Park has a higher poverty rate than 48% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Brooklyn Park, MN has a unemployment rate of 3.7%, making it the 15,354th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Brooklyn Park has a higher unemployment rate than 50% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Brooklyn Park. The median household income here is $85,964.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
3.7%
-17% vs MN avg
Labor Force
46,093
Employed
44,368
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
20.5%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
35.3%
of adults 25+
Median Age
35.4
Work from Home
12.5%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area
Highest-Paying Job
Software Developers
Top Median Wage
$129.4K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
134.3
100 = national avg
+34.3 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$59,079
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$139,641
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,405
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,709
per month
The median household income in Brooklyn Park, MN is $85,964, which is 17.4% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $37,872. The poverty rate of 10.3% is lower than the MN state average of 11.4%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4131, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 3.7%, compared to the state average of 4.5%. The labor force is 46,093. 20.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. About 69.5% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 134.3, which is 34.3% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 154.8. A single adult needs to earn approximately $59,079 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin — January 2026
Median Sale Price
$350,000
Median List Price
$324,950
Price Per Sq Ft
$168
Days on Market
35
Active Inventory
114
Months of Supply
2.9
Seller's market
Zillow Home Value
$337,055
ZHVI — January 2026
Zillow Rent Index
$1,802
ZORI — January 2026
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
38.5%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
37.5%
Sale-to-List Ratio
98.0%
Buyer's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
39
New Listings
60
Pending Sales
56
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$168
Median List $/SF
$172
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in Brooklyn Park, MN? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area, home prices have risen 392.6% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 56.1%. The 10-year growth rate is 74.1%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 33.5%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 7.6%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI housing market rather than Brooklyn Park alone.
Metro area: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Brooklyn Park vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Brooklyn Park is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Brooklyn Park, MN has a median home value of $313,500, making it the 6,695th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Brooklyn Park has a higher median home value than 76% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Brooklyn Park, MN has a median rent of $1,331, making it the 5,373rd highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Brooklyn Park has a higher median rent than 76% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Brooklyn Park, MN has a price per square foot of $168, making it the 10,819th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Brooklyn Park has a higher price per square foot than 48% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Brooklyn Park, MN has a rent burden of 18.6%, making it the 10,908th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Brooklyn Park has a higher rent burden than 50% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$313,500
Median Rent
$1,331
Total Housing Units
30,202
Vacancy Rate
3.1%
Owner Occupied
69.8%
Renter Occupied
30.2%
Median Property Tax
$3,613
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,595
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$3,613
per year
Effective Tax Rate
1.15%
of home value
Median Home Value
$313,500
Estimated Mean Tax
$3,781
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($3,613) by the median home value ($313,500). In Brooklyn Park, MN, this works out to an effective rate of 1.15%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Brooklyn Park, MN is $350,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 35 days on the market. 38.5% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 2.9 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $168. Zillow's observed rent index is $1,802/month. About 69.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1980. There are 30,202 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $3,613. The effective tax rate is 1.15%, above the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
2.91
per 1,000 residents
+12% vs national
Property Crime Rate
24.78
per 1,000 residents
+44% vs national
Total Crimes
2,234
2024
Violent Clearance
61%
cases solved
Property Clearance
19%
cases solved
YoY Change
-24.0%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2023
How Brooklyn Park Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Brooklyn Park vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Brooklyn Park is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Brooklyn Park police solve 100% of murder cases but only 4% of motor vehicle theft cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 4 | 0.05 | 100.0% |
| Rape | Violent | 38 | 0.47 | 63.2% |
| Robbery | Violent | 61 | 0.76 | 41.0% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 132 | 1.64 | 68.2% |
| Burglary | Property | 211 | 2.62 | 19.9% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 1,479 | 18.34 | 21.4% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 309 | 3.83 | 4.2% |
Brooklyn Park, MN reported 235 violent crimes and 1,999 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 2.91 per 1,000 residents is 12.0% above the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 61% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 1,479 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 53.8% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 235 | 1,999 | 2.91 | 24.78 |
| 2023 | 314 | 2,254 | 3.83 | 27.51 |
| 2022 | 321 | 2,730 | 3.88 | 33.02 |
| 2021 | 357 | 2,573 | 4.47 | 32.18 |
| 2020 | 346 | 2,771 | 4.28 | 34.25 |
| 2019 | 299 | 2,760 | 3.68 | 33.99 |
| 2018 | 302 | 2,465 | 3.72 | 30.33 |
| 2017 | 281 | 2,167 | 3.50 | 26.97 |
| 2016 | 310 | 2,428 | 3.88 | 30.43 |
| 2015 | 297 | 2,328 | 3.74 | 29.31 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
98.3
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
98.9
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
20.3
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
98.1
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
18
Public Assistance
$137.2M
Individual Assistance
$4.8M
Most Common Type
Flood
7 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Biological | Apr 2020 | $118.9M | $4.6M |
| Covid-19 → | Biological | Mar 2020 | — | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Flood | Nov 2016 | — | $136K |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, Floo… → | Flood | Jul 2014 | $6.7M | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and … → | Severe Storm | Jul 2013 | $4.1M | — |
| Severe Storms and Flooding → | Severe Storm(s) | Jul 2012 | $1.2M | — |
| Severe Storms and Tornadoes → | Severe Storm | Jun 2011 | $3.3M | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Mar 2010 | — | — |
| Bridge Collapse → | Other | Aug 2007 | $3.1M | — |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation → | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | — | — |
| Severe Winter Storms, Flooding, and Torn… → | Flood | May 2001 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Straight Line Winds, and … → | Tornado | Jun 1998 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes, High Winds, Fl… → | Severe Storm | Aug 1997 | — | — |
| Severe Flooding, High Winds,severe Storm… → | Flood | Apr 1997 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Tornadoes & Flooding → | Severe Storm | Aug 1987 | — | — |
| Severe Storms, Flooding, Hail & Tornadoe… → | Severe Storm | Jul 1978 | — | — |
| Drought → | Drought | Jun 1976 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1969 | — | — |
| Flooding → | Flood | Apr 1965 | — | — |
| Covid-19 Pandemic → | Unknown | — | — | $9K |
Showing 20 of 23 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
682
Total Claims Paid
$4,592,123
Avg Claim Payout
$6,733
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
13
Federal Funding
$1,551,058
Properties Protected
6
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
0.98
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 600.1: Warning Systems (as a Component of a Planned, Adopted, and Exercised Risk Reduction Plan) | 4 | $74,729 |
| 206.2: Safe Room (Tornado and Severe Wind Shelter) - Public Structures | 2 | $337,579 |
| 904.1: Advanced Assistance | 2 | $162,000 |
| 400.1: Utility Protective Measures (Electric, Gas, etc.) | 1 | $201,750 |
| 90.6: Mitigation Plan - State Multihazard Mitigation Plan | 1 | $75,000 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Brooklyn Park has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, tornado, hail. The area has had 18 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is flood (7 declarations). 682 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $137,246,853 in public assistance recovery funding. $4,797,576 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 13 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
29.2%
6.9pp below the national average
Depression Rate
24.2%
0.7pp above the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.7%
2.2pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
10.0%
0.6pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
32.2%
Arthritis
18.2%
Cancer (excl. skin)
6.1%
Teeth Lost (65+)
10.5%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
16.0%
14+ days in past month
Depression
24.2%
Loneliness
36.8%
Lack of Support
27.4%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
28.1%
Mobility
11.4%
Cognitive
14.6%
Hearing
5.4%
Vision
4.9%
Self-Care
3.6%
Independent Living
7.7%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Brooklyn Park has an obesity rate of 29.2%, which is 6.9pp below the national average. The depression rate is 24.2%, 0.7pp above the national average. About 10.0% of adults lack health insurance. 74.6% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
5
Avg CMS Rating
3.0 / 5
Nearest Hospital
3.8 mi
Mercy Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercy Hospital | 3.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Maple Grove Hospital | 5.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 4/5 | Yes |
| North Memorial Health Hospital | 7.0 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Hennepin County Medical Center | 10.4 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| M Health Fairview University Of Mn | 10.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
Climate & Environment
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
3
Pop. Served
90,775
Violations (5yr)
0
No violations
| System Name | Pop. Served | Violations (5yr) |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Park | 89,995 | 0 |
| Riverview Apartment Partnership | 700 | 0 |
| West Broadway Apartments | 80 | 0 |
There are 3 water systems serving the area.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Drive Alone
69.5%
-12% vs national
Public Transit
2.8%
+212% vs national
Work From Home
12.5%
+35% vs national
Carpool
12.2%
Walk / Bike
0.9%
combined
How Brooklyn Park's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
7
2023
6-Year Avg
4
fatalities/yr
Pedestrian
1
Nighttime
3
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
Commute data for Brooklyn Park, MN covers travel times and transportation modes. 69.5% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 12.5% work from home, which is above the MN state average of 9.5%. Public transit is used by 2.8% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 12.2% of workers carpool. In 2023, there were 7 traffic fatalities from 6 fatal crashes. 1 was a pedestrian.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
92.3%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
79.4%
of households
No Internet
4.8%
of households
Total Households
29,265
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
96.1%
of households
Smartphone
91.8%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
82.6%
of households
Tablet
67.1%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
15.4¢
per kWh
-16% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Commercial Rate
12.2¢
per kWh
-18% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Industrial Rate
9.2¢
per kWh
-18% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$110
residential
-24% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
9% below the national average of 17.1¢/kWh
Residential electricity in Minnesota averages 15.4¢ per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1¢. The average monthly electric bill is $110. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Brooklyn Park vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (50,000 - 100,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (¢/kWh)
Commercial Rate (¢/kWh)
Industrial Rate (¢/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
Water Systems
Source: EPA SDWISWater Systems
3
Population Served
90,775
Violations (5yr)
0
| System Name | Type | Source | Pop. Served | Violations |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Park | Community | Ground water | 89,995 | 0 |
| Riverview Apartment Partnership | Community | Ground water | 700 | 0 |
| West Broadway Apartments | Community | Ground water | 80 | 0 |
92.3% of households in Brooklyn Park have broadband internet access. 79.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 10.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 4.8% of households have no internet access. 7.6% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop. The area is served by 3 water systems, providing water to 90,775 people. No water quality violations have been reported in the past 5 years.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Brooklyn Park is located in Hennepin County, MN. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Brooklyn Park.
Election Overview
Source: Hennepin County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
502,710
70.2%
GOP Votes
197,244
27.5%
Total Votes
716,591
Margin
D+42.6%
Shift from 2020
R+0.6pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 502,710 | 197,244 | 716,591 | 70.2% | 27.5% | D+42.6 |
| 2020 | 532,623 | 205,973 | 755,969 | 70.5% | 27.3% | D+43.2 |
| 2016 | 429,283 | 191,768 | 672,644 | 63.8% | 28.5% | D+35.3 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Hennepin County recorded 716,591 total votes. Democrats won the county with 70.2% of the vote compared to 27.5% for Republicans, a margin of D+42.6%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+0.6pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Hennepin County has shifted 7.3 percentage points toward Democrats.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
301
Total Assets
$280.0M
Total Income
$418.8M
Per 10K Residents
35.7
nonprofits
-27.2% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
23
Median Assets
$222K
Oldest Active
1941
ruling year
Newest Org
2025
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $245.3M of $280.0M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Largest Nonprofits in Brooklyn Park
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFBrooklyn Park, MN has 301 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $280.0M. The most common category is Religion-Related, with 51 organizations. 23 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 35.7 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1941.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
436
Total Approved
$184.9M
Jobs Supported
7,760
Per 10K Residents
51.7
SBA loans
-32.8% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
93
Top Lender
Wells Fargo Bank National Association
77 loans
Top Industry
Health Care & Social Assistance
Data Span
1992–2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
347
Total Amount
$100.3M
Avg Loan
$288,998
Median Loan
$137,700
SBA Guaranteed
$75.5M(75%)
Jobs Supported
5,658
Loans
89
Total Amount
$84.6M
Avg Loan
$950,966
Median Loan
$618,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
69
16% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$52.0M
28% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$753,064
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| New Superette Llc | 1 | $5.0M |
| Design Ready Controls, Inc. | 1 | $4.5M |
| Mtl Companies | 1 | $4.4M |
| Ksp Fulfillment Llc | 1 | $4.2M |
| Sota Shine One Six Nine Operations, Llc | 1 | $4.0M |
| Dragon Star Supermarket Inc | 1 | $4.0M |
| Burgess Industries Inc | 5 | $3.9M |
| Proswitch Properties, Llc | 1 | $3.6M |
| Allied Emergency Veterinary Service, (minnesota) Llc. | 1 | $3.5M |
| Machining-technology and Mt-rsr | 2 | $2.9M |
Brooklyn Park, MN has received 436 SBA loans totaling $184.9M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 347 loans (80% of the total), supporting 5,658 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 89 loans totaling $84.6M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Health Care & Social Assistance. The most active SBA lender in Brooklyn Park is Wells Fargo Bank National Association with 77 loans. That works out to 51.7 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
28
Total Population
734,655
Avg Median Income
$97,666
Avg Home Value
$345,118
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55112 | 45,680 | $93,823 | $338,800 | $1,322 | 17.5 |
| 55311 | 37,873 | $148,122 | $466,400 | $1,894 | 16.4 |
| 55316 | 23,450 | $115,719 | $338,400 | $1,597 | 8.2 |
| 55327 | 5,542 | $133,721 | $486,500 | $1,346 | 17.6 |
| 55369 | 38,711 | $112,541 | $356,800 | $1,792 | 24.8 |
| 55401 | 11,526 | $115,651 | $401,500 | $2,010 | 0.8 |
| 55405 | 16,915 | $70,425 | $450,200 | $1,188 | 2.8 |
| 55411 | 29,719 | $53,368 | $233,500 | $1,220 | 4.0 |
| 55412 | 26,182 | $71,905 | $226,400 | $1,340 | 3.4 |
| 55413 | 14,328 | $84,252 | $354,200 | $1,497 | 3.1 |
| 55418 | 31,295 | $95,630 | $332,500 | $1,349 | 7.0 |
| 55421 | 31,051 | $75,141 | $260,500 | $1,281 | 6.3 |
| 55422 | 28,765 | $91,173 | $314,200 | $1,576 | 8.5 |
| 55427 | 24,667 | $92,013 | $341,700 | $1,443 | 7.2 |
| 55428 | 32,679 | $69,004 | $277,900 | $1,291 | 8.1 |
| 55429 | 27,570 | $66,661 | $267,900 | $1,253 | 6.0 |
| 55430 | 22,569 | $77,385 | $243,800 | $1,370 | 5.9 |
| 55432 | 32,935 | $77,985 | $278,600 | $1,308 | 9.9 |
| 55433 | 34,423 | $80,213 | $274,500 | $1,345 | 11.6 |
| 55434 | 33,133 | $88,163 | $269,600 | $1,703 | 8.9 |
| 55441 | 18,242 | $100,288 | $463,300 | $1,589 | 8.6 |
| 55442 | 13,197 | $121,714 | $439,200 | $1,773 | 5.3 |
| 55443 | 33,318 | $88,220 | $346,200 | $1,306 | 9.1 |
| 55444 | 17,428 | $114,545 | $306,900 | $1,444 | 4.6 |
| 55445 | 13,538 | $103,227 | $311,000 | $2,053 | 7.8 |
| 55446 | 27,627 | $169,412 | $559,100 | $1,932 | 10.1 |
| 55448 | 28,925 | $95,610 | $301,100 | $1,706 | 10.8 |
| 55449 | 33,367 | $128,750 | $422,600 | $1,723 | 21.4 |
Brooklyn Park, MN has 28 ZIP codes with a combined population of 734,655. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is $97,666. The average median home value is $345,118. The average median monthly rent is $1,523.
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