Ohio · Census place 3909246

Brooklyn, Ohio

Brooklyn is a city in Cuyahoga County, Ohio with an estimated 11,072 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 163rd largest of 526 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
11,072
#163 of 526 in Ohio
Change since 2020
-2.3%
-266 people
Land area
4.3 sq mi
+ 0.03 sq mi water
Density
2,605 / sq mi
State median 2,000
Orange pin: Brooklyn. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Columbus.

Brooklyn population, 2020 to 2024

Brooklyn lost 266 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -2.3%. In the latest year it moved by -2. Among 254 Ohio places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 235th; the median place changed by -0.4%. The median place of 5,000+ in Ohio has 13,905 people, so Brooklyn is 80% of it.

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July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 11,360. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Brooklyn covers 4.25 square miles of land and 0.03 of water, for 2,605 people per square mile of land. The median Ohio place of 5,000+ has 2,000, so Brooklyn is denser than the typical town.

What county Brooklyn is in

All of Brooklyn's residents live in Cuyahoga County, which had 1,240,594 residents in 2024. Brooklyn holds 0.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Brooklyn

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Brooklyn by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 44144. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Brooklyn is

The Census internal point of Brooklyn is at 41.434700, -81.749200. Columbus, the capital, is 121.0 miles SSW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Parma Heights, OH (20,524 people), 3.6 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Cleveland, OH, 4.7 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
41.434700, -81.749200
DMS
41°26'4.92"N 81°44'57.12"W
UTM
17N 437406.7E 4587285.5N
Geohash
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Plus code
86HWC7M2+V8

Daylight in Brooklyn

At 41.43° N, Brooklyn gets about 15 h 11 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 11 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 00 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Brooklyn

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Ohio, measured between internal points. The closest is Parma Heights, 3.6 miles away, with 20,524 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Brooklyn, OH?

11,072 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 266 (2.3%) from 11,338 in July 2020.

What county is Brooklyn in?

Cuyahoga County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Brooklyn?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 44144.

How far is Brooklyn from Columbus?

121.0 miles (194.8 km) in a straight line, heading SSW from Brooklyn.

What is the nearest larger city to Brooklyn?

Parma Heights, OH, with 20,524 residents, 3.6 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.