Brookville is a very small town located in the state of Indiana. With a population of 2,641 people and two associated neighborhoods, Brookville is the 200th largest community in Indiana.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Brookville is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Brookville is a town of sales and office workers, professionals, and production and manufacturing workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Brookville who work in office and administrative support (19.33%), sales jobs (9.19%), and healthcare (8.64%). Also of interest is that Brookville has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in Brookville telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.37% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes. As is often the case in a small town, Brookville doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.The education level of Brookville citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 24.50% of adults in Brookville have at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in Brookville in 2022 was $30,439, which is upper middle income relative to Indiana, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $121,756 for a family of four. However, Brookville contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. The people who call Brookville home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Brookville residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Brookville include German, Irish, English, Scottish, and French. The most common language spoken in Brookville is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Spanish.
