Brookfield

County:: Western CT Planning Region
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 19.736
State:: Connecticut

Brookfield is located in Western CT Planning Region, Connecticut. Brookfield has a 2025 population of 17,391. Brookfield is currently declining at a rate of -0.28% annually and its population has decreased by -0.45% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 17,469 in 2020.

The average household income in Brookfield is $176,480 with a poverty rate of 5.8%. The median age in Brookfield is 46.3 years: 47.1 years for males, and 46 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brookfield includes 82.57% White, 3.9% Black or African American, 3.2% Asian, and smaller percentages for other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	14,442	82.57%
Two or more races	1,224	7%
Black or African American	682	3.9%
Asian	559	3.2%
Other race	414	2.37%
Native American	135	0.77%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	34	0.19%

Brookfield Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brookfield's average per capita income is $72,240. Household income levels show a median of $142,432. The poverty rate stands at 5.8%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$164,403	-
Families	$151,675	$195,384
Households	$142,432	$176,480
Non Families	$74,103	$107,723

$72,240

Average Income

$142,432

Median Household Income

5.8%

Poverty Rate