Brookfield is a village located in Cook County, Illinois. Brookfield has a 2026 population of 18,606. Brookfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.74% annually and its population has decreased by -4.3% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 19,442 in 2020.
The median household income in Brookfield is $110,295 with a poverty rate of 5.4%. The median age in Brookfield is 41.6 years: 41.2 years for males, and 42.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 93.1 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 41.6 years
Female: 42.2 years
Male: 41.2 years
There are 14,627 adults, (2,895 of whom are seniors) in Brookfield.
Female: 10,010 (51.8%)
Male: 9,321 (48.2%)
The racial composition of Brookfield includes 72.25% White, 7.96% other race, 5.08% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
| Race | Population ↓ | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13,967 | 72.25% |
| Two or more races | 2,607 | 13.49% |
| Other race | 1,538 | 7.96% |
| Black or African American | 982 | 5.08% |
| Asian | 220 | 1.14% |
| Native American | 17 | 0.09% |
Brookfield 's average per capita income is $69,504. Household income levels show a median of $110,295. The poverty rate stands at 5.4%.
| Name | Median ↓ | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $148,189 | - |
| Families | $132,429 | $145,893 |
| Households | $110,295 | $128,313 |
| Non Families | $67,438 | $87,606 |
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