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 $39,283 with a poverty rate of 42.37%. The median age in Brooksville is 35.3 years: 32.9 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Brooksville was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 728 | 82.35% |
| White | 145 | 16.4% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 1.24% |
| 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 | 303 | 2.87 | 68 | 32 |
| Non Family | 110 | 1.13 | 74.5 | 25.5 |
| Female | 96 | 5.04 | 56.3 | 43.8 |
| Married | 87 | 2.22 | 69 | 31 |
| Male | 10 | 7 | 100 | 0 |
3.85
Average Family Size
2.87
Average Household Size
68.0%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 62 | 10.71% |
| Associates Degree | 81 | 13.99% |
| Bachelors Degree | 18 | 3.11% |
| Graduate Degree | 35 | 6.04% |
| High School Graduate | 204 | 35.23% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 71 | 12.26% |
| Some College | 108 | 18.65% |
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 | 454 | 409 | 53 |
| White | 125 | 37 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 90.09%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 11.67%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $42,083 | $42,292 | $0 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $51,563 | $0 | $0 |
| Overall | $40,833 | $50,313 | $0 |
| Some College | $0 | $71,520 | $0 |
$40,833
Average Earnings
$50,313
Average Male
$0
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
98.6% of Brooksville residents speak only English, while 1.4% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 1.4% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 721 | 358 | 49.65% |
| White | 139 | 11 | 7.91% |
42.37%
Overall Poverty Rate
23.71%
Male Poverty Rate
53.69%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Brooksville is Black, with 49.65% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Brooksville is White, with 7.91% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.14%. Among those working part-time, it was 41.58%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 41.41%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 60.87% |
| Some College | 35.98% |
| High School | 28.43% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 17.32% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 3.97% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 94.59% |
| Female Employed | 17.28% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $46,250 | $52,012 |
| Households | $22,917 | $39,283 |
| Married Families | $53,125 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $12,333 | $16,537 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
29.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
43.0%
Male Marriage Rate
20.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, 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
31
Number of Veterans
31
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| First Gulf War | 21 |
| Vietnam | 10 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 21 |
| 65 to 74 | 10 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
| 75+ | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 21 | 14.89% |
| Black | 10 | 2.06% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
51.61%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
38.9%
Labor Force Participation
33%
Employment Rate
15.2%
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
81.33%
Born in Brooksville
99.1%
Native Born
0.9%
Foreign Born
0%
Non Citizen
0.9%
Naturalized
99.1% of Brooksville residents were born in the United States, with 81.33% 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% |