Brooks, Oregon

Infobox Settlement
official_name = Brooks, Oregon
settlement_type = CDP
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image_caption = Brooks' historic railroad depot


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map_caption = Location of Brooks, Oregon


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subdivision_type = Country
subdivision_name = United States
subdivision_type1 = State
subdivision_name1 = Oregon
subdivision_type2 = County
subdivision_name2 = Marion

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unit_pref = Imperial
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area_total_km2 = 1.3
area_land_km2 = 1.3
area_water_km2 = 0.0
area_total_sq_mi = 0.5
area_land_sq_mi = 0.5
area_water_sq_mi = 0.0

population_as_of = 2000
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population_total = 410
population_density_km2 = 311.6
population_density_sq_mi = 807.0

timezone = Pacific (PST)
utc_offset = -8
timezone_DST = PDT
utc_offset_DST = -7
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 56
elevation_ft = 184
latd = 45 |latm = 3 |lats = 3 |latNS = N
longd = 122 |longm = 57 |longs = 18 |longEW = W

postal_code_type = ZIP code
postal_code = 97305
area_code = 503
blank_name = FIPS code
blank_info = 41-08750GR|2
blank1_name = GNIS feature ID
blank1_info = 1118111GR|3
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Brooks is a census-designated place (CDP) in Marion County, Oregon, United States. The population was 410 at the 2000 census. It is part of the Salem Metropolitan Statistical Area.

Brooks is the home of the transportation museum Antique Powerland.

Geography

Brooks is located at coor dms|45|3|3|N|122|57|18|W|city (45.050710, -122.955105)GR|1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 0.5 square miles (1.3 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the censusGR|2 of 2000, there were 410 people, 152 households, and 112 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 807.0 people per square mile (310.4/km²). There were 158 housing units at an average density of 311.0/sq mi (119.6/km²). The racial makeup of the CDP was 82.68% White, 0.24% African American, 1.22% Native American, 0.24% Pacific Islander, 15.12% from other races, and 0.49% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.20% of the population.

There were 152 households out of which 30.3% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.9% were married couples living together, 9.9% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.7% were non-families. 24.3% of all households were made up of individuals and 11.2% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.70 and the average family size was 3.19.

In the CDP the population was spread out with 26.1% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 28.5% from 25 to 44, 20.0% from 45 to 64, and 16.1% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females there were 104.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95.5 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $25,938, and the median income for a family was $26,318. Males had a median income of $27,375 versus $18,750 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $12,008. About 12.1% of families and 10.4% of the population were below the poverty line, including 10.4% of those under age 18 and 18.9% of those age 65 or over.

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