Brookhaven, Mississippi

Population Data for Brookhaven, MS:

Population – 22654
Male – 47.21 %
Female – 52.79 %

Break down of Population by Race:
Caucasian – 65.05 %
Hispanic – 0.74 %
African American – 33.91 %
American Indian/Alaska Native – 0.13 %
Asian – 0.34 %

Geographic Data for Brookhaven, Mississippi:

Population Density – 92.17 per sq. mi
Elevation – 487 ft.
Time Zone – Central (GMT -6)
Daylight Savings? Yes

Education Data in Brookhaven:

In Elementary School – 2,832 (49.30 %)
In High School – 1,411 (24.56 %)
In College – 728 (12.67 %)

Education Level Breakdown

Bachelor’s Degree – 1,338 (9.32 %)
Associate’s Degree – 879 (6.12 %)
Some College, No Degree – 3,243 (22.59 %)
High School Graduate – 4,171 (29.06 %)
Less than 9th Grade – 1,441 (10.04 %)

Employment and Household Data for Brookhaven, MS:

Percentage of People Employed – 51.59 %
Percentage of People Unemployed – 4.16 %
Unemployment Level – 7.46 %

Median Household Income – $26,794.00
Average Household Size – 2.54

Households with:
1 Vehicle – 32.50 %
2 Vehicles – 31.94 %
3 or more Vehicles – 16.78 %

Average Cost to Rent in Brookhaven - $369 per month