Demographics in Brookings, SD

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Brookings?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

23,710

Male

11,961

50.4%

Female

11,749

49.6%

Median Age

24.7

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

White

87.1%

Black

1.5%

Hispanic

4.0%

Asian

4.8%

Two or More

3.6%

Other

1.6%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

24.3%

High School or Higher

33.6%

Foreign Born

6.8%

Veterans

3.4%

Married

28.5%

Avg Household Size

2.3

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Brookings, SD has a population of 23,710 with a median age of 24.7. The racial makeup is 87.1% White, 4.0% Hispanic, 1.5% Black, 4.8% Asian. About 24.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 6.8%.