State
Land Area
1.6 sq mi
Density
683.5/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-1.36%
Growth Since 2010
-11.20%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Brooksville is a city located in Mississippi. With a 2020 population of 1,086, it is the 149th largest city in Mississippi and the 9983rd largest city in the United States. Brooksville is currently declining at a rate of -1.36% annually and its population has decreased by -11.20% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,223 in 2010. Brooksville reached it's highest population of 1,215 in 2010. Spanning over 2 miles, Brooksville has a population density of 684 people per square mile.
The average household income in Brooksville is $38,477 with a poverty rate of 32.17%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $562 per month, and the median house value is $63,400. The median age in Brooksville is 34.2 years, 28.9 years for males, and 37.4 years for females. For every 100 females there are 89.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brooksville was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 822 | 77.33% |
| White | 180 | 16.93% |
| Two or More Races | 48 | 4.52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 9 | 0.85% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.38% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 408 | 2.61 | 67.9 |
| Non Family | 151 | 0 | 72.2 |
| Married | 130 | 2.88 | 74.6 |
| Female | 109 | 4.13 | 55 |
| Male | 18 | 4.83 | 61.1 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 86 | 12.48% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 104 | 15.09% |
| High School Graduate | 218 | 31.64% |
| Some College | 114 | 16.55% |
| Associates Degree | 62 | 9.00% |
| Bachelors Degree | 88 | 12.77% |
| Graduate Degree | 17 | 2.47% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 501 | 350 | 68 |
| White | 175 | 136 | 37 |
| Native American | 9 | 9 | |
| Asian | 4 | 4 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 21.14%.
98.56% of Brooksville residents speak only English, while 1.44% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.44% of the population.
32.17%
Overall Poverty Rate
28.63%
Male Poverty Rate
35.36%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brooksville is Black, with 41.61% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brooksville is Black, with 41.61% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.00%. Among those working part-time, it was 27.70%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 46.08%.
33.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
36.1%
Male Marriage Rate
31.9%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 31 | 17.22% |
| Black | 19 | 3.32% |
14.00%
Veteran Poverty Rate
82.00%
Veteran Disability Rate
53.5%
Labor Force Participation
41.1%
Employment Rate
23.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
98.78%
Native Born
1.22%
Foreign Born
0.00%
Non Citizen
98.78% of Brooksville residents were born in the United States, with 85.79% having been born in Mississippi. 0.00% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,086 | -15 | -1.36% |
| 2019 | 1,101 | -15 | -1.34% |
| 2018 | 1,116 | -21 | -1.85% |
| 2017 | 1,137 | -15 | -1.30% |
| 2016 | 1,152 | -7 | -0.60% |
| 2015 | 1,159 | -13 | -1.11% |
| 2014 | 1,172 | 1 | 0.09% |
| 2013 | 1,171 | -11 | -0.93% |
| 2012 | 1,182 | -15 | -1.25% |
| 2011 | 1,197 | -18 | -1.48% |
| 2010 | 1,215 | 0.00% |