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Population (year 2000): 1,182. Estimated
population in July 2005: 1,151 (-2.6% change)
Males: 556 (47.0%), Females: 626 (53.0%)
Noxubee County
Zip code:
39739
Median resident age: 30.0 years
Median household income: $16,146 (year 2000)
Median house value: $44,000 (year 2000)
Races in Brooksville:
- Black (79.6%)
- White Non-Hispanic (18.9%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
Ancestries: United States (5.3%), English
(1.7%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%), Swiss (1.6%), German (1.4%), Irish
(1.3%).
Elevation: 277 feet
Land area: 1.0 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Brooksville
- High school or higher: 55.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
- Unemployed: 5.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.6 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Brooksville town
- Never married: 45.8%
- Now married: 33.5%
- Separated: 4.9%
- Widowed: 9.2%
- Divorced: 6.6%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: +83 (+7.6%).
Hospitals/medical centers near Brooksville:
- NOXUBEE GENERAL CRITICAL ACCESS HOSP (about 9 miles;
MACON, MS)
- BAPTIST MEM HOSP/GOLDEN TRIANGLE INC (about 21
miles; COLUMBUS, MS)
- OKTIBBEHA COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles;
STARKVILLE, MS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Brooksville:
- GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 15 miles; COLUMBUS/W
POINT/STARKVILL, MS; ID: GTR)
- COLUMBUS AFB (about 30 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; ID: CBM)
- KEY FIELD (about 65 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; ID: MEI)
Other public-use airports nearest to Brooksville:
- MACON MUNI (about 8 miles; MACON, MS; ID: 20M)
- OKTIBBEHA (about 19 miles; STARKVILLE, MS; ID: M51)
- COLUMBUS-LOWNDES COUNTY (about 22 miles; COLUMBUS,
MS; ID: UBS)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Brooksville:
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 21 miles;
COLUMBUS, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,115)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 21 miles;
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
- MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles;
MERIDIAN, MS; FT enrollment: 2,455)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 70 miles; TUSCALOOSA,
AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
- ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; FULTON,
MS; FT enrollment: 2,673)
- SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles;
TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)
- HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; GOODMAN,
MS; FT enrollment: 2,485)
Public primary/middle school in Brooksville:
- WILSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 354;
Location: 455 DR. MARTIN LUTHER KING JR.; Grades: KG -
06)
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