Brookings

County:: Curry County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 4.147
State:: Oregon

Brookings is a city located in Curry County, Oregon. Brookings has a 2025 population of 6,613. Brookings is currently declining at a rate of -0.44% annually and its population has decreased by -2.17% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 6,760 in 2020.

The average household income in Brookings is $90,544 with a poverty rate of 11.01%. The median age in Brookings is 54.4 years: 50.7 years for males, and 55 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Brookings includes 89.13% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Black or African American, other race, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Other race

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	6,001	89.13%
Two or more races	541	8.04%
Asian	68	1.01%
Native American	58	0.86%
Black or African American	52	0.77%
Other race	13	0.19%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Brookings Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Brookings' average per capita income is $49,921. Household income levels show a median of $73,384. The poverty rate stands at 11.01%.

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	$84,167	-
Families	$73,664	$97,256
Households	$73,384	$90,544
Non Families	$41,454	$62,378

$49,921

Average Income

$73,384

Median Household Income

11.01%

Poverty Rate