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Total population: 9786 (Urban population: 9751 (0 inside urbanized areas, 9751 inside urban clusters), Rural population: 35 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 4304 (3851 occupied: 2392 owner occupied, 1459 renter occupied)

Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Brookhaven, Mississippi:

• 1 room: 0
• 2 rooms: 23
• 3 rooms: 81
• 4 rooms: 233
• 5 rooms: 563
• 6 rooms: 669
• 7 rooms: 390
• 8 rooms: 237
• 9 or more rooms: 196

Rooms in renter-occupied housing units and apartments:

• 1 room: 29
• 2 rooms: 130
• 3 rooms: 280
• 4 rooms: 367
• 5 rooms: 310
• 6 rooms: 237
• 7 rooms: 66
• 8 rooms: 32
• 9 or more rooms: 8

Year house built:

• 1999 to March 2000: 56
• 1995 to 1998: 153
• 1990 to 1994: 182
• 1980 to 1989: 608
• 1970 to 1979: 817
• 1960 to 1969: 608
• 1950 to 1959: 920
• 1940 to 1949: 341
• 1939 or earlier: 619

Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Brookhaven:

• no bedroom: 19
• 1 bedrooms: 87
• 2 bedrooms: 447
• 3 bedrooms: 1387
• 4 bedrooms: 419
• 5 or more bedrooms: 33

Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:

• no bedroom: 63
• 1 bedrooms: 276
• 2 bedrooms: 657
• 3 bedrooms: 405
• 4 bedrooms: 50
• 5 or more bedrooms: 8

Vehicles available in Brookhaven in owner-occupied houses:

• no vehicle: 209
• 1 vehicle: 772
• 2 vehicles: 978
• 3 vehicles: 337
• 4 vehicles: 81
• 5 or more vehicles: 15

Vehicles available in renter-occupied housing units:

• no vehicle: 334
• 1 vehicle: 777
• 2 vehicles: 302
• 3 vehicles: 36
• 4 vehicles: 0
• 5 or more vehicles: 10

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses in 2000 in Brookhaven, MS:

• Less than $10,000: 24
• $10,000 to $14,999: 29
• $15,000 to $19,999: 53
• $20,000 to $24,999: 31
• $25,000 to $29,999: 82
• $30,000 to $34,999: 95
• $35,000 to $39,999: 163
• $40,000 to $49,999: 187
• $50,000 to $59,999: 322
• $60,000 to $69,999: 199
• $70,000 to $79,999: 159
• $80,000 to $89,999: 143
• $90,000 to $99,999: 155
• $100,000 to $124,999: 156
• $125,000 to $149,999: 103
• $150,000 to $174,999: 75
• $175,000 to $199,999: 14
• $200,000 to $249,999: 54
• $250,000 to $299,999: 59
• $300,000 to $399,999: 0
• $400,000 to $499,999: 16
• $500,000 to $749,999: 0
• $750,000 to $999,999: 0
• $1,000,000 or more: 0

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in Brookhaven:

• Less than $100: 64
• $100 to $149: 158
• $150 to $199: 93
• $200 to $249: 208
• $250 to $299: 265
• $300 to $349: 166
• $350 to $399: 117
• $400 to $449: 49
• $450 to $499: 78
• $500 to $549: 48
• $550 to $599: 55
• $600 to $649: 0
• $650 to $699: 0
• $700 to $749: 8
• $750 to $799: 0
• $800 to $899: 0
• $900 to $999: 0
• $1,000 to $1,249: 0
• $1,250 to $1,499: 0
• $1,500 to $1,999: 0
• $2,000 or more: 0
• No cash rent: 134

Household type by relationship
Households: 9261

• In family households: 7737 (1435 male householders, 991 female householders)

  1644 spouses, 2810 children (2666 natural, 53 adopted, 91 stepchildren), 501 grandchildren, 80 brothers or sisters, 60 parents, 130 other relatives, 86 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 1524 (606 male householders (512 living alone)), 759 female householders (714 living alone)), 159 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 525 (521 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 978 2-persons, 691 3-persons, 404 4-persons, 208 5-persons, 61 6-persons, 84 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 1226 1-person, 128 2-persons, 0 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 0 5-persons, 0 6-persons, 0 7-or-more-persons

Year of entry for the foreign-born population (97 people)

• 1995 to March 2000: 5
• 1990 to 1994: 10
• 1985 to 1989: 26
• 1980 to 1984: 0
• 1975 to 1979: 0
• 1970 to 1974: 52
• 1965 to 1969: 0
• Before 1965: 4

Time leaving for work for workers 16 years and over in Brookhaven, MS (3305 people)

• 12:00 a.m. to 4:59 a.m.: 237
• 5:00 a.m. to 5:29 a.m.: 76
• 5:30 a.m. to 5:59 a.m.: 254
• 6:00 a.m. to 6:29 a.m.: 152
• 6:30 a.m. to 6:59 a.m.: 512
• 7:00 a.m. to 7:29 a.m.: 382
• 7:30 a.m. to 7:59 a.m.: 622
• 8:00 a.m. to 8:29 a.m.: 182
• 8:30 a.m. to 8:59 a.m.: 84
• 9:00 a.m. to 9:59 a.m.: 92
• 10:00 a.m. to 10:59 a.m.: 81
• 11:00 a.m. to 11:59 a.m.: 32
• 12:00 p.m. to 3:59 p.m.: 177
• 4:00 p.m. to 11:59 p.m.: 346
• Worked at home: 76

Household income:

• Less than $10,000: 828
• $10,000 to $14,999: 475
• $15,000 to $19,999: 315
• $20,000 to $24,999: 295
• $25,000 to $29,999: 341
• $30,000 to $34,999: 246
• $35,000 to $39,999: 168
• $40,000 to $44,999: 115
• $45,000 to $49,999: 204
• $50,000 to $59,999: 204
• $60,000 to $74,999: 205
• $75,000 to $99,999: 169
• $100,000 to $124,999: 132
• $125,000 to $149,999: 67
• $150,000 to $199,999: 7
• $200,000 or more: 20

First ancestries reported:

• Other groups: 4421
• United States or American: 1014
• Irish: 416
• English: 409
• Scotch-Irish: 245
• German: 228
• Italian: 105
• French (except Basque): 104
• African: 59
• Subsaharan African:: 59
• Scottish: 56
• Acadian/Cajun: 47
• French Canadian: 40
• European: 31
• Dutch: 19
• Russian: 17
• Northern European: 17
• Swedish: 16
• Polish: 9
• British: 7
• Arab:: 6
• Lebanese: 6
• Danish: 5