Welcome to Brookfield ...
The Town of Brookfield is located in Orange County<1>.
The location of Brookfield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>
From the Census Estimates for 2019, the Town of Brookfield has a population of 1,339 people<3> (see below for details).
Brookfield is 1,090 feet [332 m] above sea level.<4>.
Time Zone: Brookfield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time
Brookfield lies within the (802) area code.
Population Details ...
Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Brookfield had an population of 1,339 people. This is an increase of 3.64% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 9.57% since the 2000 Census).
At the time of the 2010 Census, the Town of Brookfield had a population of 1,292 people. This makes Brookfield the county's 7th most populous community.
The population of Brookfield represents 0.21% of the population of Vermont (which has 625,741 people), making it the state's 135th most populous community.
With a 2010 count of 1,292 people, the population of Brookfield increased 5.73% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 1,222 people).
More information can be found on the Census Page for Brookfield.
Communities Also Named Brookfield ...
Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 3 communities that are also named Brookfield - they are located in Connecticut, New York and Wisconsin.
For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Brookfield.
Communities near Brookfield ...
We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Brookfield.
- Barre
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Barre
- Barre is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 8,474 people
- Barre has also been known as:
- Barre City
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Barre <5>
- Barre
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the northeast) - Montpelier
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Montpelier
- Montpelier is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 7,328 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Montpelier <5>
- Northfield
(9 miles [14.5 km] to the northwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Northfield have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
- Northfield is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 6,504 people
- Randolph
(6 miles [9.7 km] to the south) - Williamstown
(5 miles [8 km] to the northeast)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Williamstown have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Williamstown
- Williamstown is located in Orange County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 3,530 people
- Royalton
(15 miles [24.1 km] to the south) - Berlin
(12 miles [19.3 km] to the north) - East Montpelier
(18 miles [29 km] to the north)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for East Montpelier have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for East Montpelier
- East Montpelier is located in Washington County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,560 people
- Northfield
(8 miles [12.9 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
- Northfield is located in Washington County
- Estimated population in 2014: 2,057 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northfield <5>
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 Brookfield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Brookfield.
Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Brookfield. 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 Brookfield.
We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Brookfield. See our Newspapers Page for Brookfield.
TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Brookfield ...
Looking for more information about Brookfield? 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 Brookfield, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for Brookfield.
Off-the-Road Links ...
Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for Brookfield. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
The official website for State of Vermont: https://www.vermont.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | If you're interested in how the shape of Vermont's counties, including Orange, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <2> | 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. |
| <3> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Brookfield. |
| <4> | The elevation is an estimate for the area around Brookfield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others. |
| <5> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |