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Brookford is a town in Catawba County, in the Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir metro area.
The community was named for mill owners Holbrook and Shuford
The latitude of Brookford is 35.703N. The longitude is -81.348W.
It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 932 feet.The estimated population, in 2003, was 414.
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$27,375National
$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census BureauFor more census details and comparisons, see our Brookford demographic reports
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14% of Brookford residents report German ancestry, and 10% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Brookford ancestry & family history guide.
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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Brookford was $13,634, compared with $21,587 nationally.
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3% of Brookford residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.
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Median rent in Brookford, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $375. Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $664.
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Catawba County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Brookford political report.
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The average commute time for Brookford workers is 21 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.
