Brooksville is a town located in Noxubee County Mississippi. Brooksville has a 2024 population of 875. Brooksville is currently declining at a rate of -1.13% annually and its population has decreased by -4.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 914 in 2020.
The average household income in Brooksville is $35,543 with a poverty rate of 46.66%. The median age in Brooksville is 36.8 years: 21.5 years for males, and 43.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brooksville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 651 | 81.48% |
| White | 139 | 17.4% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.13% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Other race | 0 | 0% |
Black or African American
White
Two or more races
Native American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Other race
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 298 | 2.66 | 66.4 | 33.6 |
| Non Family | 114 | 1.05 | 80.7 | 19.3 |
| Married | 105 | 2.11 | 63.8 | 36.2 |
| Female | 79 | 5.71 | 49.4 | 50.6 |
| Male | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
3.64
Average Family Size
2.66
Average Household Size
66.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 60 | 12.3% |
| Associates Degree | 33 | 6.76% |
| Bachelors Degree | 36 | 7.38% |
| Graduate Degree | 6 | 1.23% |
| High School Graduate | 215 | 44.06% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 70 | 14.34% |
| Some College | 68 | 13.93% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 365 | 299 | 22 |
| White | 123 | 59 | 20 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 81.92%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 16.26%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $58,688 | $0 | $58,688 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $0 | $38,971 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $49,688 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $34,803 | $38,750 | $0 |
| Some College | $32,632 | $0 | $0 |
$34,803
Average Earnings
$38,750
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.29% of Brooksville residents speak only English, while 1.71% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.71% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 645 | 366 | 56.74% |
| White | 139 | 4 | 2.88% |
46.66%
Overall Poverty Rate
49.29%
Male Poverty Rate
44.57%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brooksville is Black, with 56.74% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brooksville is White, with 2.88% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.8%. Among those working part-time, it was 51.2%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 57.06%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| High School | 41.4% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 34.62% |
| Some College | 23.76% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 16.67% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 3.13% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 92.59% |
| Female Employed | 19.82% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $43,158 | $42,876 |
| Households | $22,692 | $35,543 |
| Married Families | $49,432 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $17,692 | $23,325 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
36.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.9%
Male Marriage Rate
31.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
23
Number of Veterans
23
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 13 |
| Vietnam | 10 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 13 |
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13 | 9.85% |
| Black | 10 | 2.13% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
69.57%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
33.5%
Labor Force Participation
29%
Employment Rate
13.4%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
88.49%
Born in Brooksville
99.5%
Native Born
0.5%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.5%
Naturalized
99.5% of Brooksville residents were born in the United States, with 88.49% having been born in Mississippi. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 827 | -9 | -1.08% |
| 2028 | 836 | -10 | -1.18% |
| 2027 | 846 | -10 | -1.17% |
| 2026 | 856 | -9 | -1.04% |
| 2025 | 865 | -10 | -1.14% |
| 2024 | 875 | -10 | -1.13% |
| 2023 | 885 | -8 | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 893 | -11 | -1.22% |
| 2021 | 904 | -10 | -1.09% |
| 2020 | 914 | -176 | -16.15% |
| 2019 | 1,090 | -16 | -1.45% |
| 2018 | 1,106 | -21 | -1.86% |
| 2017 | 1,127 | -20 | -1.74% |
| 2016 | 1,147 | -9 | -0.78% |
| 2015 | 1,156 | -11 | -0.94% |
| 2014 | 1,167 | -1 | -0.09% |
| 2013 | 1,168 | -12 | -1.02% |
| 2012 | 1,180 | -18 | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 1,198 | -19 | -1.56% |
| 2010 | 1,217 | 0 | 0% |