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Brookhaven, MS Urban Area

10,404 Population
10 square miles 1,036.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.3 ±3.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.7 ±0.1

Economics

$22,959 ±$3,914 Per capita income
  • about half the amount in United States: $43,289 ±$119
$34,496 ±$6,005 Median household income
  • about two-fifths of the amount in United States: $78,538 ±$176

28.3% ±5.2% (2,840  ±533) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in United States: 12.4% 40,390,044 (±0.1% / ±272,803)

17.8 minutes ±3.1 (66,200  ±13,758) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

4,040 ±341 Number of households
  • United States: 127,482,864 ±208,633
2.4 ±0.2 (9,870  ±387) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 324,275,230

5.2% ±3.3% (127  ±81) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 3,997,128 (±0% / ±22,535)

Housing

5,046 ±337 Number of housing units
  • United States: 142,332,880 ±9,434

$105,100 ±$13,978 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in United States: $303,400 ±$362

8.3% ±3.9% (845  ±399.9) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 12.7% 41,707,981 (±0% / ±144,000.6)

Social

86.7% ±8.3% (6,422  ±694.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.4% 204,204,445 (±0.1% / ±279,113.6)
19.2% ±4.4% (1,420  ±336.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in United States: 35% 79,954,302 (±0.1% / ±180,792.5)

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

1.4% ±1.1% (142  ±113) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent of the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,108,900

3.6% ±1.4% (288  ±111) Population with veteran status
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 6.4% 16,569,149 (±0% / ±47,618)
288 Total veterans ±111 251 Male ±104 37 Female ±44

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