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Brooksville, Mississippi Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 1,182. Estimated population in July 2024: 1,151 (-2.6% change)
Males: 556 (47.0%), Females: 626 (53.0%)

Noxubee County

Zip code: 39739

Demographics

Median resident age: 30.0 years
Median household income: $16,146
Median house value: $44,000

Population by Race

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

Population by Education

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

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

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Brooksville:

  • GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 15 miles; COLUMBUS/W POINT/STARKVILL, MS; Abbreviation: GTR)
  • COLUMBUS AFB (about 30 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: CBM)
  • KEY FIELD (about 65 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Abbreviation: MEI)

Other public-use airports nearest to Brooksville:

  • MACON MUNI (about 8 miles; MACON, MS; Abbreviation: 20M)
  • OKTIBBEHA (about 19 miles; STARKVILLE, MS; Abbreviation: M51)
  • COLUMBUS-LOWNDES COUNTY (about 22 miles; COLUMBUS, MS; Abbreviation: UBS)

Colleges and Universities

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; Full-time enrollment: 14,613)
  • MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 62 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 70 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 17,453)
  • ITAWAMBA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 73 miles; FULTON, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,673)
  • SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 74 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL; Full-time enrollment: 3,635)
  • HOLMES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 94 miles; GOODMAN, MS; Full-time 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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