Brooksville, MS

General Social Characteristics, 2000 data (id:2808980, place: Brooksville town, Mississippi)

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school: 360 (100%)
Nursery school, preschool: 21 (5.83%)
Kindergarten: 29 (8.06%)
Elementary school (grades 1-8): 204 (56.67%)
High school (grades 9-12): 73 (20.28%)
College or graduate school: 33 (9.17%)

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over: 607 (100%)
Less than 9th grade: 129 (21.25%)
9th to 12th grade, no diploma: 143 (23.56%)
High school graduate (includes equivalency): 186 (30.64%)
Some college, no degree: 85 (14%)
Associate degree: 14 (2.31%)
Bachelor's degree: 30 (4.94%)
Graduate or professional degree: 20 (3.29%)
Percent high school graduate or higher: 55.2%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%

MARITIAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over: 802 (100%)
Never married: 367 (45.76%)
Now married, except separated: 269 (33.54%)
Separated: 39 (4.86%)
Total Widowed: 74 (9.23%)
Widowed Female: 64 (7.98%)
Total Divorced: 53 (6.61%)
Divorced Female: 35 (4.36%)

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years: 87 (100%)
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren: 36 (41.38%)

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over: 746 (100%)
Civilian veterans: 36 (4.83%)

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years: 368 (100%)
--With a disability: 29 (7.88%)
Population 21 to 64 years: 546 (100%)
--With a disability: 176 (32.23%)
----Percent employed: 44.3%
--No disability: 370 (67.77%)
----Percent employed: 62.4%
Population 65 years and over: 131 (100%)
--With a disability: 71 (54.2%)

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over: 1,047 (100%)
Same house in 1995: 673 (64.28%)
Different house in the U.S. in 1995: 363 (34.67%)
--Same county: 294 (28.08%)
--Different county: 69 (6.59%)
----Same state: 53 (5.06%)
----Different state: 16 (1.53%)
Elsewhere in 1995: 11 (1.05%)

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population: 1,171 (100%)
Native: 1,168 (99.74%)
--Born in United States: 1,167 (100%)
----State of residence: 1,050 (89.67%)
----Different state: 117 (9.99%)
--Born outside United States: 1 (0.09%)
Foreign born: 3 (0.26%)
----Entered 1990 to March 2000: 0 (0%)
--Naturalized citizen: 2 (0.17%)
--Not a citizen: 1 (0.09%)

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea): 3 (100%)
Europe: 0 (0%)
Asia: 1 (33.33%)
Africa: 0 (0%)
Oceania: 0 (0%)
Latin America: 0 (0%)
Northern America: 2 (66.67%)

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over: 1,047 (100%)
English only: 1,028 (98.19%)
Language other than English: 19 (1.81%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 5 (0.48%)
--Spanish: 7 (0.67%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 3 (0.29%)
--Other Indo-European languages: 9 (0.86%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)
--Asian and Pacific Island languages: 1 (0.1%)
----Speak English less than "very well": 0 (0%)

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population: 1,171 (100%)
Total ancestries reported: 978% (83.52%)
Arab: 0 (0%)
Czech: 0 (0%)
Danish: 0 (0%)
Dutch: 4 (0.34%)
English: 20 (1.71%)
French (except Basque): 1 (0.09%)
French Canadian: 2 (0.17%)
German: 17 (1.45%)
Greek: 0 (0%)
Hungarian: 0 (0%)
Irish: 15 (1.28%)
Italian: 0 (0%)
Lithuanian: 0 (0%)
Norwegian: 0 (0%)
Polish: 0 (0%)
Portuguese: 0 (0%)
Russian: 0 (0%)
Scotch-Irish: 19 (1.62%)
Scottish: 0 (0%)
Slovak: 0 (0%)
Subsaharan African: 5 (0.43%)
Swedish: 0 (0%)
Swiss: 19 (1.62%)
Ukrainian: 0 (0%)
United States or American: 63 (5.38%)
Welsh: 0 (0%)
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups): 0 (0%)
Other ancestries: 813 (69.43%)

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