Demographics & People — Brooks, Kentucky
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 2,246 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,700 |
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| Median Age | 52.8 |
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| Total Households | 885 |
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| Family Households | 591 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.54 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0099 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 2,208 |
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| Black or African American | 11 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Unclassified or not reported | 618 |
| English | 394 |
| Irish | 353 |
| American | 257 |
| Other groups | 230 |
| German | 175 |
| Scotch-Irish | 135 |
| Italian | 75 |
| Scottish | 44 |
| French (except Basque) | 18 |
Language
| English Only | 2,154 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 2,170 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 103 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,756 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Brooks, Kentucky.
