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Brooksville, Mississippi

Brooksville, Mississippi, in Noxubee county, is 58 miles W of Tuscaloosa, Alabama (center to center) and 156 miles SE of Memphis, Tennessee. The town has a population of 1,182.

The People and Families of Brooksville

In Brooksville, about 34% of adults are married. Large households are normal in Brooksville. Looking at the town, you'll find a large share of the people are not married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Brooksville had a median family income of $20,804.

Brooksville Housing

Owners occupy 78% of the housing units in Brooksville. The average age of the housing in the town is relatively low. One of the strengths of Brooksville is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals.

Commuting

In Brooksville, 93% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to the town, try the public transportation system.

High Points

Brooksville strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Mississippi):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 4%trophyBrooksville Affordability of Rents
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Brooksville Public Transportation Use
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Brooksville Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 18%Brooksville Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Brooksville, MS

Comparing Brooksville to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Mississippi (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Racial Diversity95
Children Under 5 Years Old85
Female Share of the Population74
Senior Citizens45
Male Share of the Population47
Age of the Population13
Well-Paid Single Men11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size98
Portion of People Married11

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults22
People in Middle Class or Better12
People Above Poverty11
Median Family Income12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Walking and Biking to Work56
Short Commute Times55
Working at Home12

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents109
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes97
Seasonal and Vacation Housing89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals64
People Living Alone55
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