Brookside
Recent News About Brookside
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EDA awards over $13 million in grants for economic development projects in Jefferson County in 2022
In 2022, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $13,984,163 in grants for economic development projects in Jefferson County, Alabama.
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How many people in Jefferson County live in public housing in 2021?
There were 11,980 people living in taxpayer-funded public housing located throughout Jefferson County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many Jefferson County public housing residents in 2021 identify as a minority?
In Jefferson County public housing 96% of residents in 2021 identified as a minority, according to the U.S. Census.
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How many people in Jefferson County received housing vouchers in 2021?
There were 20,456 people who used housing choice vouchers in Jefferson County in 2021, according to the U.S. Census.
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Jefferson County residents have median age of 38 by 2020
Jefferson County residents have a median age of 38-years-old as of 2020, according to US Census Data.
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Did the population of Jefferson County rise or fall from 2020 to 2021?
Jefferson County had the largest population in Alabama in 2021.
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25.6% of households in Brookside received food stamps in 2020
Brookside ranked 105th in Alabama for the percentage of households receiving food stamps in 2020, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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42.4 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Jefferson County
42.4 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Jefferson County in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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17.9 percent of people 25 or older have an associate's degree or higher in Brookside town
17.9 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Brookside town in 2020, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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EDA awards over $4 million in grants for economic development projects in Jefferson County in 2021
In 2021, the U.S. Economic Development Administration (EDA) awarded a total of $4,200,000 in grants for economic development projects in Jefferson County, Alabama.
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Census Bureau: More men than women in Brookside town in 2020
Of the 1,120 people living in Brookside town in 2020, 47.2 percent (529) were women and 52.8 percent (591) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Jefferson Reporter.
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Democrats in Jefferson see biggest gain in 2020 election after grants from Mark Zuckerberg given to voting officials
Joe Biden and Kamala Harris earned 55% of the vote in Jefferson.
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Census Bureau: nobody in Brookside Town identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 1,217 citizens living in Brookside Town in 2019, everyone said they were only one race, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in February.
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Census Bureau: 73.5 percent of people in Brookside Town were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 1,217 citizens living in Brookside Town in 2019, 895 were old enough to vote as of Feb. 11, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Voting officials in Jefferson County received grant from Facebook-funded progressives ahead of contentious 2020 US election
Grants from a progressive group funded by Facebook were used by voting officials in Jefferson County to strategically target voters, according to the Centre for Tech and Civic Life (CTCL).
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Census Bureau: 1.7% of people in Jefferson County identified as multi-racial in 2019
Of the 659,680 citizens living in Jefferson County in 2019, 98.3 percent said they were only one race, while 1.7 percent said they were two or more races, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained in February.
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Census Bureau: 77.1 percent of people in Jefferson County were old enough to vote in 2019
Of the 659,680 citizens living in Jefferson County in 2019, 508,503 were old enough to vote as of Feb. 11, according to U.S. Census Bureau data.
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Census Bureau: More women than men in Brookside town in 2019
Of the 1,217 people living in Brookside town in 2019, 50.2 percent (611) were women and 49.8 percent (606) were men, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Jefferson Reporter.
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42 percent of people 25 or older had an associate's degree or higher in Jefferson County
42 percent of people 25 years or older had an associate's degree or higher in Jefferson County in 2019, according to data obtained from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Census Bureau reports Brookside town population was 1,217 in 2019
Brookside town had a population of 1,217 people in 2019, according to U.S. Census Bureau data obtained by the Jefferson Reporter.