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Brookhaven

County:
Delaware County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
1.708
State:
Pennsylvania

Brookhaven is a borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania. Brookhaven has a 2025 population of 8,435 . Brookhaven is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 1.69% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,295 in 2020.

The average household income in Brookhaven is $100,484 with a poverty rate of 3.39%. The median age in Brookhaven is 43 years: 42 years for males, and 46.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 102.5 males.

8.4K
Total Population
4,937
Density (mi²)
28 0.33%
Growth

Brookhaven Population

Brookhaven Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Brookhaven includes 85.87% White, 8.12% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (85.87%)

Black or African American (8.12%)

Two or more races (4.49%)

Asian (1.22%)

Other race (0.22%)

Native American (0.08%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White7,11785.87%
Black or African American6738.12%
Two or more races3724.49%
Asian1011.22%
Other race180.22%
Native American70.08%

Brookhaven Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brookhaven's average per capita income is $58,996. Household income levels show a median of $96,393. The poverty rate stands at 3.39%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$119,921-
Families$112,257$124,251
Households$96,393$100,484
Non Families$51,093$64,641

$58,996

Average Income

$96,393

Median Household Income

3.39%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)