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Brookhaven School District
Brookhaven School District is a unified school district in Mississippi with a community population of 17,790. The median household income is $44,874 and the median age is 43.1.
17,790
Population
118
People / sq mi
$44,874
Median Income
43.1
Median Age
Brookhaven School District covers 150 sq mi of land at 118.3 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 54.8% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 44.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$44,874
Median Household Income
$27,318
Per Capita Income
17.9%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
Unemployment
Housing
$156,600
Median Home Value
$753
Median Rent
66.4%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
84.3%
High School+
21.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brookhaven School District serves a community with a population of 17,790 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Mississippi.
The median household income in Brookhaven School District is $44,874, with a per capita income of $27,318. The poverty rate is 17.9%.
Brookhaven School District is 54.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 44.4% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In Brookhaven School District, 84.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in Brookhaven School District is $156,600, with a median rent of $753. The homeownership rate is 66.4%.
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Data for Brookhaven School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 2800840).
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.