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Bloomington, MN vs Brooklyn Center, MN

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- Brooklyn Center is 0% more densely populated than Bloomington.
- People are 19.3% less likely to be married in Brooklyn Center.
- The Median Age is 10.3 years younger in Brooklyn Center.
 Bloomington, MNBrooklyn Center, MNUnited States
 Population  Unlock33,298329,725,481
 Female Population51.6%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.4%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock31.938.4
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 Population - 201083,038  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock29,172285,036,114
 Population - 199086,335  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock3.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-2.0%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock4,160.793.4
 Land Area34.7  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Bloomington, MNBrooklyn Center, MNUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.7%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock9.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 145.7%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.6%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock4.4%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3413.5%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.6%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock6.1%6.7%
 Age 60 to 647.0%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock6.3%9.6%
 Age 75 to 846.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock1.1%1.9%
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 Race
 Bloomington, MNBrooklyn Center, MNUnited States
 White67.8%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock31.9%12.2%
 Asian5.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.4%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races5.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock13.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Bloomington, MNBrooklyn Center, MNUnited States
 Married Population49.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated0.6%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock60.2%50.2%
 Never Married33.9%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock13.2%10.8%
 Widowed5.5%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock3.002.60
 Households37,234  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock7,35080,755,759
     Married couple, w/children27.4%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock31.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households15,023  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock30.2%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.9%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Bloomington    3 Reviews

the cost of living is outrageous and the climate is one of the worst in the U.S. people are rude and traffic is  More

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bloomington is a comfortalble subarb, but their are huge diffrances between the east and west sides of town for example; shanty's ,housing thiry family members in a two  More

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Over 19 years ago

With the light rail and bus system, it's very easy to get around Bloomington as well as travel downtown. Still most people drive, however. If you want your older kids  More

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Reviews for Brooklyn Center    2 Reviews

Over 9 years ago

Very low income area with higher crime. Watched a fight break out in the Walmart there standing in line. Typical stupid Walmart people BS. Bad schools. The city motto is  More

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23Sep09 - Brooklyn Center, MN is a NW suburb of Minneapolis. Cold winters (of course). Aug can be very hot and humid. Weather last few years has been seasonably  More

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