Brookfield, NJ Demographics

A map of Brookfield's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	673	704	100.0%	96.8%
Black	0	2	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0	8	0.0%	1.1%
Hispanic	0	11	0.0%	1.5%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	0.1%
Multiracial	0	1	0.0%	0.1%

Brookfield, New Jersey has an estimated population of 673, a decrease from the 727 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brookfield, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Brookfield has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than New Jersey overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Brookfield, that probability was 6.2% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Brookfield is ranked the 587th most populous place in New Jersey, out of 700 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Brookfield was ranked the 586th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Brookfield's White Population

673 residents of Brookfield, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brookfield is significantly higher than in New Jersey overall, where 50.9% of the population is White. Brookfield ranks 4th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brookfield's White population has declined by an estimated 4.4%. White residents' share of Brookfield's population has increased from 96.8% to 100.0%.

Brookfield is more White than neighboring Belvidere (92.5% White), Buttzville (75.3% White), and Oxford (80.5% White).

Brookfield's Black Population

0 residents of Brookfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brookfield is considerably lower than in New Jersey overall, where 12.2% of the population is Black. Brookfield ranks 667th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brookfield's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Brookfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Brookfield is less Black than neighboring Oxford (2.2% Black).

Brookfield's Asian Population

0 residents of Brookfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brookfield is lower than in New Jersey overall, where 10% of the population is Asian. Brookfield ranks 545th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brookfield's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Brookfield's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Brookfield is less Asian than neighboring Belvidere (1% Asian), and Oxford (0.9% Asian).

Brookfield's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Brookfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brookfield is significantly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 22.5% of the population is Hispanic. Brookfield ranks 695th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brookfield's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Brookfield's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.0%.

Brookfield is less Hispanic than neighboring Belvidere (5.7% Hispanic), Buttzville (23.7% Hispanic), and Oxford (15.2% Hispanic).

Brookfield's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Brookfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Brookfield is comparable to the share in New Jersey overall, where 0.9% of the population is Native American/Other. Brookfield ranks 638th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brookfield's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brookfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Brookfield is less Native American/Other than neighboring Belvidere (0.1% Native American/Other), and Buttzville (1% Native American/Other).

Brookfield's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Brookfield, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brookfield is slightly lower than in New Jersey overall, where 3.5% of the population is Multiracial. Brookfield ranks 695th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 700 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Brookfield's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Brookfield's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Brookfield is less Multiracial than neighboring Belvidere (0.7% Multiracial), and Oxford (1.2% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.