Brookhaven City, Mississippi
According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 9861 people, 3810 households, and 2481 families residing in the city. The population density was 1345.6 people per square mile (519.54/kmē), making its Mississippi's 47th most densely populated city. There were 4240 housing units at an average density of 578.4 per square mile (223.32/kmē). The average household size was 2.44 and the average family size was 3.1. Age range in the city was well distributed with 26.3% under the age of 18, 9.3% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 20.2% from 45 to 64, and 18.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 82.2 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 77.3 males. The median age is 37.1 years, The median age of males and females living in Brookhaven City was 34.1 and 39.5 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 4689 White, 5020 Black or African American, 9 American Indian, 60 Asian, Native Hawaiian, 65 from two or more races and 18 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the city was $24632, it is the 191st wealthiest city in terms of median household income. The median income for a family in the city was $30950, it is the 180th wealthiest city in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the city was $13695, making it the 165th wealthiest city by per capita income among the Mississippi. The median income is $16383, Males had a median income of $22002 versus $12224 for females.
In 2000, 2483 pupils and students, of which 1095 are male and 1388 are female, 25.18% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 222 nursery or pri school, 109 kindergarten, 1266 elementary school, 599 high school and 287 College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 9861 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 12992 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 12963 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 12884 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 12902 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 12895 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 12896 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 12967 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 13107 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 13181 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 13296 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 114 | 108 | 222 |
| Kindergarten | 58 | 51 | 109 |
| Elementary school | 555 | 711 | 1266 |
| High school | 223 | 376 | 599 |
| College or graduate school | 145 | 142 | 287 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brookhaven city, Mississippi | $24632 | $30950 | $13695 |
| Lincoln County, Mississippi | $27279 | $33552 | $13961 |
| Mississippi, United States | $31330 | $37406 | $15853 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |