ZIP 39601 · Brookhaven
Who lives in ZIP code 39601 (Brookhaven, MS): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Brookhaven, MS · Lincoln County
uszips 2026
People23,583
Median age41.8
Household income$43,936
Home value$150,676
Median rent$770/mo
Poverty26.3%
College degree+18.7%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Brookhaven, MS (micro)
- Wider region
- Jackson-Vicksburg-Brookhaven, MS
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 34 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 9,054
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.3% are 65 or older; 76.8% are adults.
Household income
21.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,612.
Education (adults 25+)
37.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 43.7%
- Never married
- 33.5%
- Divorced
- 14.1%
- Widowed
- 8.6%
- Family size
- 3.20
- Dual-income families
- 36.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 71.9%
- Rent burden
- 41.3%
- Men / women
- 47% / 53%
Work
- In labor force
- 50.4%
- Unemployment
- 2.3%
- Self-employed
- 13.8%
- Farmers
- 6.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 21.0%
- Veterans
- 5.2%
- With a disability
- 18.3%
- No health insurance
- 11.8%
- Limited English
- 0.5%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.