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Brookhaven, MS Micro Area

34,877 Population
586.2 square miles 59.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.5 ±0.6 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$28,628 ±$2,056 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$51,119 ±$4,425 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

21.2% ±3.7% (7,288  ±1,281) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.7 minutes ±3.4 (383,955  ±51,234) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

13,158 ±397 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0.1 (34,344  ±25) Persons per household
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

4.6% ±2% (369  ±157) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

15,966 ±29 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$155,800 ±$12,363 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

6.1% ±1.6% (2,093  ±565.2) Moved since previous year
  • about half the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

87.2% ±4.7% (21,077  ±1,142.2) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.3% ±2.1% (4,658  ±506.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

0.8% (279  ±141) Foreign-born population
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

5.1% ±1.1% (1,363  ±283) Population with veteran status
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
1,363 Total veterans ±283 1,304 Male ±262 59 Female ±70

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