Brooklyn Park, MD Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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5%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

19%

Household income NAT. AVG.

18%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brooklyn Park	Maryland	National
Income per capita	$42,574	$55,489	$44,883
Median household income	$96,849	$112,126	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$103,867	$142,381	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$59,524	$70,540	$52,080
Median earnings male	$68,820	$69,331	$54,343
Median earnings female	$50,905	$51,519	$38,439
Unemployment rate	4.0%	4.8%	4.9%
Poverty level	9.5%	9.9%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brooklyn Park is 5% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brooklyn Park is 19% higher than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brooklyn Park is 18% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Brooklyn Park is 37% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$64,559 $96,849 $193,698

City

$74,743 $112,126 $224,252

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Brooklyn Park median earnings by income bracket

Brooklyn Park employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	14.9%	14.9%
Manufacturing sector	6.1%	6.1%
Financial & insurance services	0.9%	0.9%
Wholesale & retail services	17.3%	17.3%
Public administration	5.7%	5.7%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	9.7%	9.7%
Education, health & social services	13.7%	13.7%
Other	30.3%	30.3%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fairwood, MD	6,920	$255,865	214.6%
Scaggsville, MD	10,210	$240,688	195.9%
Severna Park, MD	39,770	$228,814	181.3%
Hampton, MD	4,823	$224,940	176.6%
Herald Harbor, MD	2,496	$210,366	158.6%
Brooklyn Park, MD	15,648	$96,849	19.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Henderson, NC	15,653	$46,586	42.7%
Bay Village, OH	15,639	$153,360	88.6%
Ladson, SC	15,636	$93,582	15.1%
Salida, CA	15,629	$122,008	50.0%
Rutland, VT	15,668	$70,766	13.0%
Brooklyn Park, MD	15,648	$96,849	19.1%

Source: The Brooklyn Park, MD employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.