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Welcome to Brooklyn Heights ...

The town of Brooklyn Heights is located in Jasper County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Brooklyn Heights: Brooklyn Hts. (in Canada, 'Hgts.' is the more common abbreviation.)

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Brooklyn Heights has a population of 104 people<2> (see below for details).

Brooklyn Heights is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Brooklyn Heights lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Brooklyn Heights: 417

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Brooklyn Heights had an population of 104 people. This is an increase of 4% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 16.8% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Brooklyn Heights had a population of 100 people. This makes Brooklyn Heights the county's 20th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 100 people, the population of Brooklyn Heights decreased 20% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 125 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Brooklyn Heights.

Communities Also Named Brooklyn Heights ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 6 communities that are also named Brooklyn Heights - they are located in California (2), Indiana, New York, Ohio and Tennessee.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brooklyn Heights.

Communities near Brooklyn Heights ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brooklyn Heights.

  • Joplin
    (9 miles [14.5 km] to the southwest)
  • Carthage
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the east)
  • Webb City
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
  • Carl Junction
    (8 miles [12.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Carl Junction have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Carl Junction
    • Carl Junction is located in Jasper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 8,430 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Carl Junction <4>
  • Galena
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Galena
    • Galena is located in Cherokee County (KS)
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,824 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Galena <4>
  • Oronogo
    (4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Oronogo have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Oronogo
    • Oronogo is located in Jasper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 2,666 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Oronogo <4>
  • Granby
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southeast)
  • Duquesne
    (7 miles [11.3 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duquesne have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duquesne
    • Duquesne is located in Jasper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,689 people
  • Sarcoxie
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sarcoxie have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sarcoxie
    • Sarcoxie is located in Jasper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,549 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Sarcoxie <4>
  • Duenweg
    (6 miles [9.7 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Duenweg have been provided by the GNIS.<5> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Duenweg
    • Duenweg is located in Jasper County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 1,371 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Duenweg <4>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Brooklyn Heights. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brooklyn Heights.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brooklyn Heights. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Brooklyn Heights.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brooklyn Heights. See our Newspapers Page for Brooklyn Heights.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brooklyn Heights ...

Looking for more information about Brooklyn Heights? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to Brooklyn Heights, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Brooklyn Heights.

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brooklyn Heights. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for State of Missouri: https://www.mo.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Missouri's counties, including Jasper, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Brooklyn Heights.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brooklyn Heights - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<5>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.









 

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