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The Town of Brookford had a population of 390 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.
The primary coordinate point for Brookford is located at latitude 35.7032 and longitude -81.3479 in Catawba County. The formal boundaries for the Town of Brookford 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 Town of Brookford 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.
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 390 (100%) |
| Population Density | 638 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 40 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $0 |
| Per Capita Income | $25,657 |
| Median Home Value | $131,300 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 217 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 66 (30.4%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 104 (47.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 47 (21.7%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 170 |
| Average Household Size | 2.29 |
| Family Households | 57 (33.5%) |
The table below compares Brookford to the other 776 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in North Carolina by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates 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 | # 635 | 18th |
| Population Density | # 396 | 49th |
| Median Household Income | # 776 | 1st |
| Per Capita Income | # 579 | 26th |
| Diversity Index | # 436 | 44th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE North Carolina Census Data Comparison Tool.
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