Brooklyn
Demographics
Since 2010, the population of Brooklyn was estimated by the United States Census Bureau to have increased 5.8% to 2,648,771, as of 2017 – Brooklyn's estimated population represented 30.7% of New York City's estimated population of 8,622,698; 33.7% of Long Island's population of 7,869,820; and 13.3% of New York State's population of 19,849,399.

Brooklyn

Section Title: Demographics
Table Section Text: Since 2010, the population of Brooklyn was estimated by the United States Census Bureau to have increased 5.8% to 2,648,771, as of 2017 – Brooklyn's estimated population represented 30.7% of New York City's estimated population of 8,622,698; 33.7% of Long Island's population of 7,869,820; and 13.3% of New York State's population of 19,849,399.

Historical population

Year	Pop.	±%

1731	2,150	—

1756	2,707	+25.9%

1771	3,623	+33.8%

1786	3,966	+9.5%

1790	4,549	+14.7%

1800	5,740	+26.2%

1810	8,303	+44.7%

1820	11,187	+34.7%

1830	20,535	+83.6%

1840	47,613	+131.9%

1850	138,822	+191.6%

1860	279,122	+101.1%

1870	419,921	+50.4%

1880	599,495	+42.8%

1890	838,547	+39.9%

1900	1,166,582	+39.1%

1910	1,634,351	+40.1%

1920	2,018,356	+23.5%

1930	2,560,401	+26.9%

1940	2,698,285	+5.4%

1950	2,738,175	+1.5%

1960	2,627,319	−4.0%

1970	2,602,012	−1.0%

1980	2,230,936	−14.3%

1990	2,300,664	+3.1%

2000	2,465,326	+7.2%

2010	2,504,700	+1.6%

2017	2,648,771	+5.8%

1731–1786 U.S. Decennial Census 1790–1960 1900–1990 1990–2000 2010 and 2017 Source: U.S. Decennial Census

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In Brooklyn the population grew 26.9%.

final_sentence: In Brooklyn the population grew 26.9%.