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Brookhaven School District, MS

17,643 Population
150.4 square miles 117.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.5 ±2 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in Lincoln County: 41.2 ±0.7
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Mississippi: 38.4 ±0.1

Economics

$26,375 ±$2,975 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Lincoln County: $26,925 ±$1,933
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $30,529 ±$283
$44,003 ±$5,492 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lincoln County: $48,316 ±$3,584
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Mississippi: $54,915 ±$586

22.9% ±4% (3,947  ±719) Persons below poverty line
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lincoln County: 21.3% † 7,326 (±3.4% / ±1,176)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 19.1% 543,697 (±0.4% / ±10,461)

24.4 minutes ±3.3 (161,745  ±28,307) Mean travel time to work
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Lincoln County: 28.6 † 385,220 (±2.9 / ±44,747)
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 25.6 29,916,530 (±0.2 / ±312,711)

Families

6,973 ±482 Number of households
  • Lincoln County: 13,026 ±323
  • Mississippi: 1,131,760 ±5,057
2.5 ±0.2 (17,097  ±979) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lincoln County: 2.6 34,275 (±0.1 / ±14)
  • a little less than the figure in Mississippi: 2.5 2,857,336

6.3% ±4.2% (232  ±157) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Lincoln County: 5.9% † 470 (±2.8% / ±222)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Mississippi: 5.7% 39,645 (±0.3% / ±1,850)

Housing

8,448 ±494 Number of housing units
  • Lincoln County: 15,885 ±29
  • Mississippi: 1,332,811 ±2,317

$121,500 ±$18,390 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Lincoln County: $131,800 † ±$26,169
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Mississippi: $161,400 ±$1,296

7% ±2.5% (1,222  ±445.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Lincoln County: 5.7% † 1,959 (±1.5% / ±500.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 11.2% 327,687 (±0.3% / ±7,365.6)

Social

84.8% ±5.2% (10,794  ±879.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lincoln County: 87.1% 20,889 (±4.6% / ±1,118.1)
  • about the same as the rate in Mississippi: 86.6% 1,707,032 (±0.6% / ±10,926.7)
22.6% ±3.6% (2,881  ±478) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Lincoln County: 18.4% † 4,417 (±2.3% / ±540.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Mississippi: 24.2% 475,997 (±0.3% / ±5,867.9)

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

1.4% ±0.7% (251  ±132) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Lincoln County: 1% 332
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Mississippi: 2.4% 70,565

5% ±1.5% (690  ±205) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Lincoln County: 5% † 1,329 (±1% / ±254)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Mississippi: 6.9% 153,838 (±0.1% / ±2,821)
690 Total veterans ±205 597 Male ±171 93 Female ±103

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