Median Household Income
$36,685 ± $8,179
Median Home Value
$121,900 ± $37,907
Median Gross Rent
$740 ± $103/mo
Per Capita Income
$26,706
Poverty Rate
28.6%
Unemployment Rate
3.4%
Homeownership Rate
53.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
21.3%
Median Age
42.5
Average Commute
18 min
Households
4,640
Veterans
476
Population Over Time
Brookhaven shrank 6.8% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
12,499
2016
12,418
2018
12,226
2020
12,045
2022
11,714
2024
11,650
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
43.0%
Hispanic or Latino
1.5%
Black or African American
55.3%
Asian
0.7%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.