Brooking township

County:: Jackson County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 47.938
State:: Missouri

Brooking township is located in Jackson County, Missouri. Brooking township has a 2025 population of 77,419. Brooking township is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Brooking township is $75,530 with a poverty rate of 16.54%. The median age in Brooking township is 37.7 years: 36.5 years for males, and 40 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brooking township includes 48.49% Black or African American, 39.85% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Black or African American

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
Black or African American	37,539	48.49%
White	30,851	39.85%
Two or more races	6,017	7.77%
Other race	2,220	2.87%
Asian	543	0.7%
Native American	149	0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	100	0.13%

Brooking township Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brooking township's average per capita income is $44,268. Household income levels show a median of $59,904. The poverty rate stands at 16.54%.

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	$100,371	$112,907
Families	$73,310	$89,733
Households	$59,904	$75,530
Non Families	$40,877	$51,430

$44,268

Average Income

$59,904

Median Household Income

16.54%

Poverty Rate