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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Brooksville

Kentucky · 589 residents · 0.472 sq mi
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Brooksville has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $22,321. Population has declined 10% since 1990. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has risen by half since 1990, reaching $54,500. Households here earn about 34% less than the Kentucky median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 37.6
US median: 35.2
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

589
−10%since 1990
from 657 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,248 / sq mi
−10%since 1990
from 1,392 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
37.6
−6%since 1990
from 40.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
4275516768009251990201020202024Brooksville
2024883
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$22,321
+26%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,490 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$13,457
+33%since 1990
from $10,082 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.6%
−11.5 ptssince 1990
from 31.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$54,500
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $36,000 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$293
+16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $192 in 1990
US average: $602
62.1%
−0.6 ptssince 1990
from 62.7% in 1990
37.9% rent
2.4
−9%since 1990
from 2.7 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic99.8%(656)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0.4%(2)
2000
White, non-Hispanic98.8%(582)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1%(6)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score2.9%(17)
3
+674%since 1990
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

8.9%
−3.5 ptssince 1990
from 12.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
70.2%
+9.4 ptssince 1990
from 60.8% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.2%
−5.9 ptssince 1990
from 8.1% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.4 min
−9%since 1990
from 27.0 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Brooksville, Kentucky?

Brooksville, Kentucky has about 589 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Brooksville, Kentucky?

The typical household in Brooksville, Kentucky earns about $22,321 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Brooksville, Kentucky expensive?

In Brooksville, Kentucky, the median home is worth about $54,500, and the typical rent is about $293 a month.

How educated are people in Brooksville, Kentucky?

About 8.9% of adults age 25 and over in Brooksville, Kentucky hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Brooksville, Kentucky?

About 19.6% of people in Brooksville, Kentucky live below the federal poverty line.

Has Brooksville, Kentucky grown since 1990?

Yes, Brooksville, Kentucky has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 68 residents, a change of about -10 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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