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The Town of Brookford had a population of 404 as of July 1, 2017.
The primary coordinate point for Brookford is located at latitude 35.7031 and longitude -81.3445 in Catawba County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Brookford (see map below) encompass a land area of 0.6 sq. miles and a water area of 0.02 sq. miles. Catawba County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5). The elevation is 938 feet.
The Town of Brookford (GNIS ID: 2405328) has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The Town of Brookford is located within Township of Hickory, a minor civil division (MCD) of Catawba County.
Beneath the boundary map are tables with Brookford population, income and housing data, five-year growth projections and peer comparisons for key demographic data. The estimates are for July 1, 2017.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 404 |
| Daytime Population: Workers | 142 |
| Daytime Population: Residents | 198 |
| Total Daytime Population (TDP) | 340 |
| Ratio TDP/Total Population1 | 0.84 |
| Population in Households | 404 |
| Population in Familes | 325 |
| Population in Group Qrtrs | 0 |
| Population Density2 | 670 |
| Diversity Index3 | 49 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $41,425 |
| Average Household Income | $53,888 |
| Per Capita Income | $22,636 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 226 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 131 (58.0%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 60 (26.5%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 35 (15.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $146,429 |
| Average Home Value | $145,677 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 191 |
| Average Household Size | 2.12 |
| Family Households | 125 |
| Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2010-2017 | 2017-2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 0.78% | 0.73% |
| Households | 0.67% | 0.72% |
| Families | 3.27% | 0.48% |
| Median Household Income | 0.77% | |
| Per Capita Income | 2.32% |
The table below compares Brookford to the other 739 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using July 1, 2017 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 604 | 18th |
| Population Density | # 373 | 50th |
| Diversity Index | # 356 | 52nd |
| Median Household Income | # 372 | 50th |
| Per Capita Income | # 362 | 51st |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
