Brooklet, GA Demographics
A map of Brooklet's Population by Race
Brooklet, Georgia has an estimated population of 2,288, a dramatic increase from the 1,704 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 82.6% White, 9.7% Black, 4.8% Hispanic, 2.6% Multiracial, 0.3% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Brooklet, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Brooklet has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Georgia overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Brooklet, that probability was 37.0% in 2020 and 30.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Brooklet is ranked the 274th most populous place in Georgia, out of 675 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). Brooklet was ranked the 302nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Brooklet's White Population
1,889 residents of Brooklet, or 82.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Brooklet is significantly higher than in Georgia overall, where 49.1% of the population is White. Brooklet ranks 178th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brooklet's White population has grown by an estimated 41.9%. White residents' share of Brooklet's population has increased from 78.1% to 82.6%.
Brooklet is more White than neighboring Statesboro (46.7% White), Oliver (44.9% White), Register (71.3% White), Pembroke (65% White), and Guyton (48.1% White).
Brooklet's Black Population
223 residents of Brooklet, or 9.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Brooklet is significantly lower than in Georgia overall, where 30.7% of the population is Black. Brooklet ranks 446th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brooklet's Black population has grown by an estimated 1.8%. Black residents' share of Brooklet's population has decreased from 12.9% to 9.7%.
Brooklet is less Black than neighboring Statesboro (42.1% Black), Oliver (54.2% Black), Pembroke (27.1% Black), and Guyton (30.7% Black).
Brooklet's Asian Population
7 residents of Brooklet, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Brooklet is slightly lower than in Georgia overall, where 4.5% of the population is Asian. Brooklet ranks 427th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brooklet's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Brooklet's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.
Brooklet is more Asian than neighboring Oliver (0% Asian). Brooklet is less Asian than neighboring Statesboro (1.6% Asian), Register (1% Asian), and Guyton (2.7% Asian).
Brooklet's Hispanic Population
110 residents of Brooklet, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Brooklet is lower than in Georgia overall, where 11% of the population is Hispanic. Brooklet ranks 392nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brooklet's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 69.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Brooklet's population has increased from 3.8% to 4.8%.
Brooklet is more Hispanic than neighboring Oliver (0% Hispanic), Register (0% Hispanic), and Pembroke (2% Hispanic). Brooklet is less Hispanic than neighboring Statesboro (5.5% Hispanic), and Guyton (13.1% Hispanic).
Brooklet's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Brooklet, 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 Brooklet is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. Brooklet ranks 184th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brooklet's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Brooklet's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Brooklet is less Native American/Other than neighboring Statesboro (0.6% Native American/Other), and Guyton (2.4% Native American/Other).
Brooklet's Multiracial Population
59 residents of Brooklet, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Brooklet is comparable to the share in Georgia overall, where 3.9% of the population is Multiracial. Brooklet ranks 205th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 675 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Brooklet's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 13.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Brooklet's population has decreased from 4.0% to 2.6%.
Brooklet is more Multiracial than neighboring Oliver (0.9% Multiracial). Brooklet is less Multiracial than neighboring Statesboro (3.6% Multiracial), Register (17.9% Multiracial), Pembroke (5.6% Multiracial), and Guyton (3% 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.