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Notable locations in Brookhaven: Brookhaven Shopping Village (A), Brookhaven Country Club (B), Industrial Park Number 1 (C), Industrial Park Number 2 (D), Mississippi Central Junction (E), Lincoln County Courthouse (F), Brookhaven Fire Department Station 2 (G), Brookhaven Fire Department Station 1 Central (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Brookway Plaza Shopping Center (1), Village Square Shopping Center (2), Westbrook Mart Shopping Center (3), Lincoln Plaza Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Brookhaven include: Abundant Life Christian Center (A), Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church (B), Avery Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church (C), Brookway Baptist Church (D), Southway Baptist Church (E), Brookway Church of Christ (F), Second Baptist Church (G), Saint Paul Baptist Church (H), Saint Mark Missionary Baptist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Easthaven Cemetery (1), Rose Hill Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Brookhaven include: Brookhaven City Park (1), Exchange Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Military Memorial Museum (125 South Whitworth Avenue).
Hotels: Best Inn and Suites (1210 Brookway Boulevard), Comfort Inn Brookhaven (745 Magee Drive), Days Inn (811 Magee Drive), Hampton Inn Brookhaven (1213 Hampton Drive), Spanish Inn Motel (915 Brookway Boulevard), Super 8 Motel (344 Dunn Ratcliff Rd Nw), Best Western Brookhaven (749 Magee Drive).
Courts: Brookhaven City - Municipal Court Room (300 South First Street), Municipal Court Judge (300 South First Street).
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Lincoln County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brookhaven and their reported violations in the past:
CITY OF BROOKHAVEN (Population served: 11827, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and DEC-19-2005, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-21-2005), St Compliance achieved (DEC-19-2005)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2003 and OCT-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-29-2003)
- CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-2002 and OCT-2003, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-19-2002), St Compliance achieved (OCT-29-2003)
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Brookhaven that have no violations reported:
- STEVES SHELL SERVICE STATION (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 32.6%
(19.6% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 44.4% for Black residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 51.8% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: |  2.5 people | | Mississippi: |  2.6 people |
| This city: | 66.0% | | Whole state: | 70.1% |
| This city: | 3.8% | | Whole state: | 4.5% |
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.1% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Brookhaven, MS
People in group quarters in Brookhaven:
- 318 people in nursing homes
- 154 people in schools, hospitals, or wards for the mentally retarded
- 67 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 7 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 7 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 4 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
Brookhaven compared to Mississippi state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
- House age significantly above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Brookhaven (2011 data):
- Trustmark National Bank: Brookhaven Main Branch, Highland Square Branch, Downtown Drive-In Branch, Lincoln Plaza Branch. Info updated 2012/03/26: Bank assets: $9,612.1 mil, Deposits: $7,410.1 mil, headquarters in Jackson, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 186 total offices, Holding Company: Trustmark Corporation
- State Bank & Trust Company: Brookhaven Branch, Drive-In Teller Window Branch, Branch. Info updated 2007/07/17: Bank assets: $921.1 mil, Deposits: $738.4 mil, headquarters in Greenwood, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 37 total offices, Holding Company: State Bank & Trust Company Employee Stock Ownership Plan
- Pike National Bank: Pikco Brookhaven Branch at 203 Highway 51 North, branch established on 1995/04/03; Brookhaven Branch at 702 Highway 51 North, branch established on 2007/04/16. Info updated 2007/03/29: Bank assets: $206.6 mil, Deposits: $156.6 mil, headquarters in Mccomb, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 11 total offices, Holding Company: Pcnb Corp.
- First Bank: Brookway Boulevard Branch at 750 Brookway Boulevard, branch established on 1984/04/09. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $341.7 mil, Deposits: $299.4 mil, headquarters in Mccomb, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 10 total offices, Holding Company: First Southwest Corporation
- Woodforest National Bank: Ms Brookhaven Branch at 960 Brookway Blvd, branch established on 2009/09/12. Info updated 2011/05/10: Bank assets: $3,488.9 mil, Deposits: $3,097.6 mil, headquarters in Houston, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 766 total offices, Holding Company: Woodforest Financial Group Employee Stock Ownership Plan (With 401(K) Provisions) (Amended And
- Bank of Brookhaven: Bank Of Brookhaven at 411 Brookway Boulevard, branch established on 2000/01/31. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $125.4 mil, Deposits: $109.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1 total offices
- Bank of Franklin: Brookhaven Branch at 721 Brookway Boulevard, branch established on 2008/04/07. Info updated 2007/11/14: Bank assets: $98.9 mil, Deposits: $90.2 mil, headquarters in Meadville, MS, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 4 total offices, Holding Company: Franklin Bancshares, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Brookhaven Branch at 714a Halbert Heights Road, branch established on 1934/07/01. Info updated 2011/02/24: Bank assets: $123,368.2 mil, Deposits: $98,301.3 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1778 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Brookhaven, Mississippi:
- Holiday Inn - Brookhaven, 1210 Brookway Blvd, Brookhaven, MS 39601
 , Phone: (601) 833-1341
- Best Western - Brookhaven, 749 Magee Dr, Brookhaven, MS 39601 , Phone: (601) 835-1053, Fax: (601) 835-4406
- Comfort Inn - Brookhaven, 745 Magee Dr, Brookhaven, MS 39601 , Phone: (601) 835-0055
- Hampton Inn Brookhaven, 1213 Hampton Dr, Brookhaven, MS 39601 , Phone: (601) 823-3800, Fax: (601) 823-3833
All 4 fire-safe hotels and motels in Brookhaven, Mississippi
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (61%)
- Electricity (35%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
Religion statistics for Brookhaven (based on Lincoln County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 76.27%
| Here | | 76.3% |
| USA | | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Catholic Church | Presbyterian Church in America |
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| Adherents | 75.0% | 10.9% | 6.7% | 2.1% | 1.5% |
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| Congregations | 48.7% | 17.9% | 16.7% | 1.3% | 1.3% |
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| Name | LDS (Mormon) Church | Episcopal Church | Assemblies of God | Church of the Nazarene | Other |
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| Adherents | 1.0% | 0.8% | 0.8% | 0.4% | 0.8% |
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| Congregations | 1.3% | 1.3% | 2.6% | 1.3% | 7.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 5 | This county: | 1.45 / 10,000 pop. | | Mississippi: | 2.08 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1 | Lincoln County: | 0.29 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 0.24 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2 | Lincoln County: | 0.58 / 10,000 pop. | | Mississippi: | 0.80 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 25 | This county: | 7.24 / 10,000 pop. | | Mississippi: | 6.36 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 12 | Lincoln County: | 3.47 / 10,000 pop. | | Mississippi: | 5.03 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Here: | 11.6% | | Mississippi: | 12.3% |
Adult obesity rate: | Here: | 33.9% | | Mississippi: | 33.1% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate: | Lincoln County: | 13.0% | | State: | 14.4% |
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
9 | $22,976 | $30,635 | 1 | $1,586 |
| Other Government Administration |
8 | $13,094 | $19,641 | 0 | $0 |
| Judicial and Legal |
5 | $6,408 | $15,379 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
27 | $69,022 | $30,676 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
8 | $20,882 | $31,323 | 3 | $6,449 |
| Firefighters |
32 | $88,538 | $33,202 | 0 | $0 |
| Fire - Other |
2 | $6,852 | $41,112 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
20 | $35,524 | $21,314 | 2 | $2,432 |
| Airports |
1 | $1,930 | $23,160 | 1 | $704 |
| Health |
1 | $1,352 | $16,224 | 0 | $0 |
| Solid Waste Management |
10 | $18,090 | $21,708 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
7 | $13,566 | $23,256 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
6 | $16,206 | $32,412 | 6 | $9,824 |
| Water Supply |
7 | $14,282 | $24,483 | 1 | $585 |
| Other and Unallocable |
4 | $6,540 | $19,620 | 1 | $319 |
| Totals for Government |
147 | $335,262 | $27,368 | 15 | $21,899 |
Brookhaven government finances in 2006 (per resident):
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $559,000 ($44.68)
Sewerage: $471,000 ($37.64)
Parks and Recreation: $185,000 ($14.79)
Air Transportation: $124,000 ($9.91)
All Other: $34,000 ($2.72)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $12,000 ($0.96)
- Current Operations - Local Fire Protection: $1,749,000 ($139.79)
Police Protection: $1,591,000 ($127.16)
Regular Highways: $1,333,000 ($106.54)
Water Utilities: $1,058,000 ($84.56)
Solid Waste Management: $830,000 ($66.34)
Parks and Recreation: $674,000 ($53.87)
Financial Administration: $592,000 ($47.31)
Central Staff Services: $592,000 ($47.31)
Sewerage: $299,000 ($23.90)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities, NEC: $172,000 ($13.75)
Judicial and Legal Services: $122,000 ($9.75)
Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $122,000 ($9.75)
Air Transportation: $104,000 ($8.31)
General - Other: $33,000 ($2.64)
- DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $16,613,000 ($1327.77)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $13,000 ($1.04)
All Other: $13,000 ($1.04)
- General - Interest on Debt: $1,216,000 ($97.19)
- Intergovernmental to Local NEC - General - Other: $712,000 ($56.91)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $17,368,000 ($1388.11)
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $755,000 ($60.34)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,161,000 ($92.79)
- Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $1,358,000 ($108.54)
General Revenue, NEC: $353,000 ($28.21)
Fines and Forfeits: $250,000 ($19.98)
Sale of Property: $27,000 ($2.16)
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,438,000 ($914.16)
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $11,399,000 ($911.05)
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,200,000 ($95.91)
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $79,000 ($6.31)
Solid Waste Management: $59,000 ($4.72)
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $7,815,000 ($624.60)
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,668,000 ($133.31)
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $16,613,000 ($1327.77)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $4,314,000 ($344.79)
All Other: $455,000 ($36.37)
Water Utilities: $79,000 ($6.31)
Highways: $17,000 ($1.36)
- Tax - Property: $2,599,000 ($207.72)
Public Utilities Sales: $403,000 ($32.21)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $4,028,000 ($321.93)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $341,000 ($27.25)
6.43% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,237 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.43% | | Mississippi average: | 7.82% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,789 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.38% | | Mississippi average: | 8.35% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Brookhaven:
- WCHJ (1470 AM; 1 kW; BROOKHAVEN, MS; Owner: TILLMAN BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WHNY (1250 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: C.W.H. BROADCASTING INC.)
- WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- WMLC (1270 AM; 1 kW; MONTICELLO, MS; Owner: D AND D BROADCASTING)
- WTWZ (1120 AM; daytime; 8 kW; CLINTON, MS; Owner: WOOD BROADCASTING CO.)
- WJDX (620 AM; 5 kW; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWDF (720 AM; daytime; 5 kW; RICHLAND, MS; Owner: WILLIS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WEEZ (890 AM; daytime; 10 kW; LAUREL, MS; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Brookhaven:
- WBKN (92.1 FM; BROOKHAVEN, MS; Owner: OLE BROOK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WAKH (105.7 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
- W215AP (90.9 FM; BROOKHAVEN, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WMAU-FM (88.9 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WRQO (102.1 FM; MONTICELLO, MS; Owner: THE O'NEAL BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WSTZ-FM (106.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMSI-FM (102.9 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WMJU (104.3 FM; BUDE, MS; Owner: OLE BROOK BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WMPN-FM (91.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WDBT (95.5 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WUSJ (96.3 FM; JACKSON, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WQNZ (95.1 FM; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: FIRST NATCHEZ CORPORATION)
- WJKK (98.7 FM; VICKSBURG, MS; Owner: NEW SOUTH RADIO, INC.)
- WAQL (90.5 FM; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
- WJXN-FM (100.9 FM; UTICA, MS; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDXO (92.9 FM; HAZLEHURST, MS; Owner: THE O'NEAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WCLL-FM (90.7 FM; WESSON, MS; Owner: COPIAH-LINCOLN JUNIOR COLLEGE)
TV broadcast stations around Brookhaven:
- WNTZ (Channel 48; NATCHEZ, MS; Owner: WHITE KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF NATCHEZ LICENSE CORP.)
- WLBT (Channel 3; JACKSON, MS; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
- WMAU-TV (Channel 17; BUDE, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WDBD (Channel 40; JACKSON, MS; Owner: WDBD LICENSE CORP.)
- WMPN-TV (Channel 29; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MISSISSIPPI AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- W36AC (Channel 36; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WJTV (Channel 12; JACKSON, MS; Owner: MEDIA GENERAL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Brookhaven, Mississippi:
- Fatal accident count: 20
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 27
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
- Fatalities: 23
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 47
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Mississippi average:
- Fatal accident count: 82
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 123
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 14
- Fatalities: 90
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 205
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 8
See more detailed statistics of Brookhaven fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 6
Total length: 42 meters (138ft)
Total costs: $555,000
Total average daily traffic: 8,900
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,072
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 13,350
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
Incident types - Brookhaven
See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Brookhaven, MS
| Most common first names in Brookhaven, MS among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| James | 204 | 70.5 years |
| Mary | 189 | 77.4 years |
| John | 184 | 72.5 years |
| Willie | 141 | 72.3 years |
| Robert | 137 | 70.4 years |
| William | 121 | 74.1 years |
| George | 83 | 74.8 years |
| Charles | 73 | 70.7 years |
| Annie | 70 | 79.1 years |
| Thomas | 58 | 72.0 years |
| Most common last names in Brookhaven, MS among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
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| Smith | 689 | 76.1 years |
| Case | 184 | 73.0 years |
| Allen | 115 | 75.5 years |
| Williams | 100 | 70.1 years |
| Johnson | 92 | 75.6 years |
| Brown | 86 | 74.1 years |
| Jackson | 64 | 76.3 years |
| Jones | 57 | 74.8 years |
| Wilson | 55 | 76.6 years |
| Britt | 54 | 74.9 years |
| Businesses in Brookhaven, MS |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AT&T | 1 | | McDonald's | 1 |
| Ace Hardware | 1 | | New Balance | 1 |
| AutoZone | 1 | | Nike | 1 |
| Blockbuster | 1 | | Payless | 1 |
| Burger King | 1 | | Pizza Hut | 1 |
| Comfort Inn | 1 | | Popeyes | 1 |
| Cracker Barrel | 1 | | Rite Aid | 1 |
| Curves | 1 | | Rue21 | 1 |
| Dairy Queen | 1 | | SONIC Drive-In | 1 |
| Days Inn | 1 | | Sears | 1 |
| Domino's Pizza | 1 | | Super 8 | 1 |
| FedEx | 3 | | Taco Bell | 1 |
| GameStop | 1 | | U-Haul | 3 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | UPS | 4 |
| Home Depot | 1 | | Verizon Wireless | 1 |
| Jones New York | 2 | | Waffle House | 1 |
| KFC | 1 | | Walgreens | 1 |
| La-Z-Boy | 1 | | Walmart | 1 |
| Lane Furniture | 2 | | Wendy's | 1 |
| Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | | | |
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