Statistic Brookneal Virginia National
Population 956 8,835,543 336,919,644
Population density (sq mi) 274 224 91
Median age 49.2 37.8 37.7
Male/Female ratio 0.8:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 47% 57% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 27% 44% 43%
Speak English 99% 84% 79%
Speak Spanish 1% 7% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Brookneal is 23% higher than Virginia
  • The median age in Brookneal is 30% higher than Virginia
  • In Brookneal 50.05% of the population is White
  • In Brookneal 41.48% of the population is Black
  • In Brookneal 0.00% of the population is Asian

Compare Brookneal, VA Demographics

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      Brookneal racial demographics

      Race Brookneal Virginia National
      White 50.05% 68.75% 73.35%
      Black 41.48% 19.21% 12.63%
      Asian 0.00% 6.05% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.26% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.07% 0.18%
      Mixed race 8.47% 3.37% 3.06%
      Other race 0.00% 2.30% 4.75%
      In Brookneal, 0.5% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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