Brooklyn Heights, Missouri

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Population in 2022: 99 (88% urban, 12% rural).
Population change since 2000: -20.8%
Males: 54  (55.3%)
Females: 45  (44.7%)
Median resident age:

51.4 years
Missouri median age:

39.1 years

Zip code: 64836

Estimated median household income in 2022: $59,300 (it was $31,875 in 2000)
Brooklyn Heights:

$59,300
MO:

$64,811

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $25,318 (it was $12,458 in 2000)

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $121,729 (it was $53,300 in 2000)
Brooklyn Heights:

$121,729
MO:

$221,200

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $117,571; detached houses: $144,236; mobile homes: $43,933

Median gross rent in 2022: $616.

March 2022 cost of living index in Brooklyn Heights: 80.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 7.1%
(7.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 7.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Brooklyn Heights, MO (2022)
    • 8171.1%White alone
    • 2521.9%Hispanic
    • 43.5%Black alone
    • 43.5%Two or more races
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Ancestries: English (19.7%), American (12.1%), Scottish (4.5%), French (3.0%), German (3.0%), Irish (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated in 1967

Elevation: 992 feet

Land area: 0.12 square miles.

Population density: 829 people per square mile   (low).

Brooklyn Heights, Missouri map

16 residents are foreign born (14.0% Latin America).

This town:

14.0%
Missouri:

4.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Brooklyn Heights town:

0.8% ($425)
Missouri:

1.0% ($851)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (60.7 miles , pop. 151,580).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (112.1 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (331.4 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Carterville, MO (1.8 miles ),
Carthage, MO (2.0 miles ),
Oronogo, MO (2.2 miles ),
Webb City, MO (2.2 miles ),
Alba, MO (2.2 miles ),
Purcell, MO (2.4 miles ),
Duenweg, MO (2.5 miles ),
Neck City, MO (2.6 miles)

Latitude: 37.17 N, Longitude: 94.39 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 417

Distribution of median household income in Brooklyn Heights, MO in 2022
Distribution of house value in Brooklyn Heights, MO in 2022

Brooklyn Heights satellite photo by USGS

Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

2.7%
Missouri:

2.8%
Population change in the 1990s: +9 (+7.8%).
Most common industries in Brooklyn Heights, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (14.6%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (12.2%)
  • Repair & maintenance (12.2%)
  • Wood products (9.8%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (9.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (7.3%)
  • Management of companies & enterprises (7.3%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (22.7%)
  • Wood products (13.6%)
  • Construction (9.1%)
  • Food (9.1%)
  • Machinery (9.1%)
  • Truck transportation (9.1%)
  • Educational services (9.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (21.1%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (15.8%)
  • Management of companies & enterprises (15.8%)
  • Repair & maintenance (15.8%)
  • Finance & insurance (10.5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, recreation (10.5%)
  • Electrical equipment, appliances, components (5.3%)
Most common occupations in Brooklyn Heights, MO (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (12.2%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (9.8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (9.8%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (7.3%)
  • Engineers (4.9%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (4.9%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (4.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (18.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (13.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (13.6%)
  • Engineers (9.1%)
  • Postsecondary teachers (9.1%)
  • Supervisors and other personal care and service workers, except child care workers (9.1%)
  • Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (9.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (21.1%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (10.5%)
  • Food and beverage serving workers, except waiters and waitresses (10.5%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (10.5%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (10.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10.5%)
  • Bus drivers (10.5%)

Average climate in Brooklyn Heights, Missouri

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Tornado activity:

Brooklyn Heights-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Missouri state average. It is 92% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/3/1956, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.3 miles away from the Brooklyn Heights town center injured 59 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/24/1975, a category F4 tornado 20.7 miles away from the town center killed 3 people and injured 22 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Brooklyn Heights-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Missouri state average. It is 636% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 149.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi) earthquake occurred 174.3 miles away from Brooklyn Heights center
On 11/7/2016 at 01:44:24, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MW, Depth: 2.8 mi) earthquake occurred 157.0 miles away from the city center
On 11/12/2014 at 21:40:00, a magnitude 4.9 (4.9 MW, Depth: 2.5 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 178.3 miles away from Brooklyn Heights center
On 11/5/2011 at 07:12:45, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 1.9 mi) earthquake occurred 173.4 miles away from Brooklyn Heights center
On 11/8/2011 at 02:46:57, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 175.3 miles away from Brooklyn Heights center
Magnitude types: moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Jasper County (21) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 5

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 13, Storms: 13, Tornadoes: 11, Winter Storms: 5, Winds: 3, Heavy Rain: 1, Hurricane: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Brooklyn Heights topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Brooklyn Heights:

  • HEARTLAND KIDNEY CENTER (Dialysis Facility, about 5 miles away; CARTHAGE, MO)
  • ST LUKE'S NURSING CENTER INC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; CARTHAGE, MO)
  • CARTHAGE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; CARTHAGE, MO)
  • SPRING RIVER CHRISTIAN VILLAGE INC (Nursing Home, about 8 miles away; JOPLIN, MO)
  • ST JOHNS REG MEDICAL CENTER HOME HEALTH AGENCY (Home Health Center, about 9 miles away; JOPLIN, MO)
  • NHC HEALTHCARE, JOPLIN (Nursing Home, about 10 miles away; JOPLIN, MO)
  • COMMUNITY HOSPICES OF AMERICA - THE FOUR STATES (Hospital, about 11 miles away; JOPLIN, MO)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Brooklyn Heights:

  • Missouri Southern State University (about 7 miles; Joplin, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,456)
  • Pittsburg State University (about 24 miles; Pittsburg, KS; FT enrollment: 6,838)
  • Crowder College (about 25 miles; Neosho, MO; FT enrollment: 3,675)
  • Northeastern Oklahoma A&M College (about 34 miles; Miami, OK; FT enrollment: 2,075)
  • NorthWest Arkansas Community College (about 58 miles; Bentonville, AR; FT enrollment: 5,634)
  • Drury University (about 61 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,902)
  • Ozarks Technical Community College (about 62 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 10,356)

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Jasper County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.0 people
Missouri:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

64.0%
Whole state:

65.3%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

4.0%
Whole state:

6.7%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 2.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

For population 15 years and over in Brooklyn Heights:

Marital status in Brooklyn Heights, MO
  • Never married: 15.7%
  • Now married: 55.9%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 4.9%
  • Divorced: 23.6%

For population 25 years and over in Brooklyn Heights:

  • High school or higher: 74.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
  • Unemployed: 6.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.4 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

7.8
Missouri average:

11.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Brooklyn Heights, MO (based on Jasper County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant50,313149
Mainline Protestant8,10035
Catholic6,0245
Other3,05218
Black Protestant5022
None49,413-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Here:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
Here:

0.43 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Jasper County:

0.17 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.60 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 64
Jasper County:

5.56 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

4.34 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 88
Jasper County:

7.65 / 10,000 pop.
Missouri:

7.37 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.5%
Missouri:

8.8%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

30.7%
State:

29.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

14.5%
Missouri:

13.5%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
This city:

62.5%
Missouri:

50.9%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
This city:

37.5%
Missouri:

48.6%

Average BMI:
This city:

26.5
State:

28.7

Average hours sleeping at night:
Brooklyn Heights:

6.5
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

50.0%
Missouri:

34.3%

General health condition:
Brooklyn Heights:

62.5%
Missouri:

57.5%

Average condition of hearing:
Here:

80.0%
Missouri:

79.3%

More about Health and Nutrition of Brooklyn Heights, MO Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Other and Unallocable 0$0 0$0
Totals for Government 0$0 0$0

Strongest AM radio stations in Brooklyn Heights:

  • KDMO (1490 AM; 1 kW; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: CARTHAGE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KKLL (1100 AM; daytime; 5 kW; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
  • KOCR (1310 AM; 5 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
  • KKOW (860 AM; 10 kW; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS)
  • KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KWAS (1230 AM; 1 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • KQYX (1450 AM; 1 kW; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KGGF (690 AM; 10 kW; COFFEYVILLE, KS; Owner: KGGF-KUSN, INC.)
  • KRMO (990 AM; 2 kW; CASSVILLE, MO; Owner: MONETT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHB (810 AM; 50 kW; KANSAS CITY, MO; Owner: UNION BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Brooklyn Heights:

  • KMXL (95.1 FM; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: CARTHAGE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KXDG (97.9 FM; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KIXQ (102.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KSYN (92.5 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • K207BT (89.3 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • KJMK (93.9 FM; WEBB CITY, MO; Owner: BIG MACK BROADCASTING, INC)
  • KOBC (90.7 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: OZARK CHRISTIAN COLLEGE)
  • KWXD (103.5 FM; ASBURY, MO; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KXMS (88.7 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE)
  • KRPS (89.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KKOW-FM (96.9 FM; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: AMERICAN MEDIA INVESTMENTS, INC.)
  • K255AH (98.9 FM; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BOARD OF GOVERNORS FOR SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KBTN-FM (99.7 FM; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KHST (101.7 FM; LAMAR, MO; Owner: INNOVATIVE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KMOQ (107.1 FM; BAXTER SPRINGS, KS; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KNEO (91.7 FM; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: SKY HIGH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KCAR-FM (104.3 FM; GALENA, KS; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • KJML (105.3 FM; COLUMBUS, KS; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)

TV broadcast stations around Brooklyn Heights:

  • K05KD (Channel 5; CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • KODE-TV (Channel 12; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KOZJ (Channel 26; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BD. OF GOVERNORS OF SW MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • KOAM-TV (Channel 7; PITTSBURG, KS; Owner: SAGA QUAD STATES COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KCLJ-CA (Channel 46; JOPLIN/CARTHAGE, MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
  • KJPX-LP (Channel 47; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
  • KSNF (Channel 16; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
  • K20GA (Channel 20; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: TIGER EYE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K64FW (Channel 64; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K52FC (Channel 52; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K55HU (Channel 55; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • K04OV (Channel 4; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • KGCS-LP (Channel 57; JOPLIN, MO; Owner: BD OF REGENTS, MO. SOUTH. ST.COLLEGE)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 14Number of bridges
  • 171ft / 51.9mTotal length
  • $3,433,000Total costs
  • 61,846Total average daily traffic
  • 9,972Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Brooklyn Heights, MO - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11930-1939
  • 11940-1949
  • 11950-1959
  • 61970-1979
  • 11980-1989
  • 11990-1999
  • 12000-2009
  • 12010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Brooklyn Heights, MO

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • STATION, 1 Leggett Rd 3.5 Miles From (Lat: 37.177000 Lon: -94.383833), Structure height: 7.3 m, Overall height: 39.6 m, Call Sign: WAS386,
    Assigned Frequencies: 10623.7 MHz, 12210.0 MHz, Grant Date: 05/27/1999, Expiration Date: 05/26/2009, Cancellation Date: 08/01/2009, Phone: (501) 253-9060


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$111,910
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0115.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Brooklyn Heights, MO
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in Brooklyn Heights, MO - Value
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Brooklyn Heights, MO
  • 41.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 30.6%Utility gas
  • 16.7%Electricity
  • 8.3%Other fuel
  • 2.8%Wood
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Brooklyn Heights, MO
  • 66.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 20.0%Electricity
  • 13.3%Utility gas


Brooklyn Heights compared to Missouri state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
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