Brook Town, Indiana


Brook Town is a one of the Newton County, Indiana, located in Midwestern Region (East North Central) of United States. In 2000, town's population was 1062 inhabitants. As of July 2008, the population was estimated at 980, It is the 321st largest in terms of population. The town encompasses an area of 0.67 sq mi (1.74 sq km ), of which, 0.66 square miles (1.71 sq km) of it is land and 0.01 square miles (0.03 sq km) of it is water, making it Indiana's 356th largest by total area.

As of the census of 2000, there were 1062 people in the town, organized into 397 households, and 293 families residing in the town. The population density was 1607.2 people per square mile (620.54/kmē), it is the 285th most populated town in terms of population density. There were 423 housing units at an average density of 640.9 per square mile (247.45/kmē). The average household size was 2.68 people, and the average family size was 3.09 people. In the town the population was spread out, with 28.8% under the age of 18, 8.5% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 22.2% from 45 to 64, and 13% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 91 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 91.9 males. The median age of the town's population was 34.4 years, The median age of males was 33.3 years, for females the median age was 35.3 years. The racial makeup of the town was 96.05% White, 0.28% Black or African American, 0.19% American Indian, 0% Asian, 0% Native Hawaiian, 0.56% from two or more races and 2.92% Other races.

Brook town Indiana Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Brook town Indiana School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Brook Town Indiana GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the town was $34881, making its Indiana's 377th highest town by median household income. The median income for a family in the town was $38958, making it the 152nd poorest town by median family income among the Indiana. The per capita income for the town was $14826, it is the 129th poorest town in terms of per capita income. The median income was $19485, Males have a median income of $27981 versus $14276 for females.

In 2000, 285 pupils and students, of which 119 are male and 166 are female, 26.84% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 22 nursery or pri school, 10 kindergarten, 156 elementary school, 64 high school and 33 College graduate school.

YearPopulation
April 2000 census1062
April 2000 Estimate1062
July 2000 Estimate1056
July 2001 Estimate1024
July 2002 Estimate1008
July 2003 Estimate1007
July 2004 Estimate989
July 2005 Estimate991
July 2006 Estimate985
July 2007 Estimate981
July 2008 Estimate980
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school111122
Kindergarten1910
Elementary school7482156
High school244064
College or graduate school92433
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Brook town, Indiana$34881$38958$14826
Newton County, Indiana$40944$46741$17755
Indiana, United States$41567$50261$20397
United States$41994$50046$21587