Demographics & People — Brooklyn Park, Maryland

Population Overview

Population (Census)15,799
Estimated 2026~16,700
Median Age38.4
Total Households5,540
Family Households3,921
Average Household Size2.82
Diversity Index0.6114 (highly diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White8,205
Black or African American3,775
Asian502
Hispanic or Latino2,629

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups6,038
Unclassified or not reported3,496
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino2,953
German2,078
Irish1,901
Hispanic: Central American1,434
English1,392
Hispanic: Mexican899
American786
Hispanic: Guatemalan726

Language

English Only11,641
Spanish2,233
Population 5+14,786

Veterans

Veterans917
Population 18+12,186

Commuting

Mean Commute Time28.3 minutes
Work from Home7.6%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Brooklyn Park, Maryland.