Brooklyn Park Wedding

Brooklyn Park is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It is a northwestern suburb of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 68.8 km (26.5 mi). 67.5 km (26.1 mi) of it is land and 1.3 km (0.5 mi) of it (1.85%) is water.

As of the census of 2000, there were 67,388 people, 24,432 households, and 17,346 families residing in the city. The population density was 998.4/km (2,586.1/mi). There were 24,846 housing units at an average density of 368.1/km (953.5/mi). The racial makeup of the city was 71.44% White, 14.33% African American, 0.57% Native American, 9.22% Asian, 0.07% Pacific Islander, 1.49% from other races, and 2.88% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.88% of the population.

There were 24,432 households out of which 39.2% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 54.6% were married couples living together, 12.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.0% were non-families. 22.0% of all households were made up of individuals and 3.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.26.