Brooks, KY Housing Market & City Data

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2,481
Population Estimate
$149,438
Median Home Value
93.9%
Employment Rate
6.5%
Bachelor's Degree+

Housing & Demographic Overview

Key insights about the community

Data as of October 2026

HOUSING DATA (October 2026)

Median Price per SqFt$175
Median Listing Price$318,500
Median Days on Market64
Active Listings15
New Listings4
Total Listings (Active + Pending)23
Avg Listing Price$336,474
Avg Listing Price Change MoM-5%
Avg Listing Price Change YoY-8%

HOUSEHOLD OVERVIEW

Family Size3.2
Family Dual Income42.9
Median Household Income$60,204
Median Individual Income$24,253
Home Ownership79.0%
Home Value$149,438
Median Rent$971
Rent Burden18.8%
Poverty23.5%

EDUCATION, GENDER & MARITAL STATUS

EDUCATION

  • No Highschool Degree or GED13.5%
  • Highschool Education47.2%
  • Some College32.8%
  • Bachelors Degree5.8%
  • Graduate Degree0.7%
  • Total College or Above6.5%
  • Stem Degree41.5%

GENDER BREAKDOWN

  • Male50.0%
  • Female50.0%

MARITAL STATUS

  • Married49.0%
  • Divorced17.1%
  • Never Married28.0%
  • Widowed5.8%

CITY DATA & AGE BREAKDOWN

CITY DATA

CityBrooks
State IDKY
Population2,481

AGE BREAKDOWN

Age Group% of Population
Under 1820.4%
19–2911.3%
30–398.6%
40–4918.2%
Age Group% of Population
50–5915.4%
60–6916.0%
70–796.5%
80+3.6%

WORKFORCE, ETHNICITY & OTHER

WORKFORCE

Labor Force Participation52.6%
Unemployment Rate6.1%
Disabled20.4%

ETHNICITY

White96.7%
Black0.4%
Asian0.5%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiple2.5%

OTHER

Hispanic10.5%
Limited English0.0%
Health Uninsured4.2%
Veteran7.0%

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