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Brookhaven, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Lincoln County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
11,656
Population
539/sq mi density
$36,269
Median Income
$25,903 per capita
$111,500
Home Value
$156,603 Zillow
$736
Median Rent
29.0% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
313 sunny days/yr
374
Violent Crime/100K
3,215 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$36,269 median income, 2.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,500 home value, $736/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
374 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Brookhaven (17)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Retail Trade
2,005 jobs
165 firms
$34,603/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
1,931 jobs
82 firms
$48,683/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
1,313 jobs
78 firms
$16,715/yr
Manufacturing
1,281 jobs
37 firms
$57,511/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
1,249 jobs
34 firms
$57,100/yr
Wholesale Trade
798 jobs
38 firms
$59,442/yr
Construction
642 jobs
71 firms
$58,364/yr
Other Services
335 jobs
62 firms
$42,380/yr
Finance & Insurance
307 jobs
55 firms
$68,929/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
292 jobs
39 firms
$54,224/yr
Administrative & Waste Services
273 jobs
31 firms
$38,453/yr
Educational Services
193 jobs
12 firms
$32,879/yr
Real Estate
64 jobs
26 firms
$32,552/yr
Information & Technology
62 jobs
6 firms
$72,948/yr
Utilities
54 jobs
5 firms
$96,820/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
34 jobs
13 firms
$85,588/yr
Arts & Entertainment
31 jobs
8 firms
$10,479/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Agriculture & Forestry
2.83
Transportation & Warehousing
2.31
Wholesale Trade
1.59
Retail Trade
1.57
Manufacturing
1.22
Accommodation & Food Services
1.13
Utilities
1.11
Health Care & Social Assistance
1.06
Construction
0.96
Other Services
0.87
Educational Services
0.73
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.70
Finance & Insurance
0.59
Administrative & Waste Services
0.36
Real Estate
0.32
Information & Technology
0.26
Arts & Entertainment
0.14
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 2,005 | 165 | $665 | $34,603 | 1.57 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 1,931 | 82 | $936 | $48,683 | 1.06 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,313 | 78 | $321 | $16,715 | 1.13 |
| Manufacturing | 1,281 | 37 | $1,106 | $57,511 | 1.22 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1,249 | 34 | $1,098 | $57,100 | 2.31 |
| Wholesale Trade | 798 | 38 | $1,143 | $59,442 | 1.59 |
| Construction | 642 | 71 | $1,122 | $58,364 | 0.96 |
| Other Services | 335 | 62 | $815 | $42,380 | 0.87 |
| Finance & Insurance | 307 | 55 | $1,326 | $68,929 | 0.59 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 292 | 39 | $1,043 | $54,224 | 2.83 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 273 | 31 | $739 | $38,453 | 0.36 |
| Educational Services | 193 | 12 | $632 | $32,879 | 0.73 |
| Real Estate | 64 | 26 | $626 | $32,552 | 0.32 |
| Information & Technology | 62 | 6 | $1,403 | $72,948 | 0.26 |
| Utilities | 54 | 5 | $1,862 | $96,820 | 1.11 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 34 | 13 | $1,646 | $85,588 | 0.70 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 31 | 8 | $202 | $10,479 | 0.14 |