Brooksville ZIP Codes — Noxubee County, MS

There is one unique ZIP code in Brooksville, Mississippi and it is 39739. Area code: 662.

ZIP codes

176.06

sq mi land

3.60

sq mi water

662

area code

Brooksville, MS ZIP code map

About Brooksville, MS

Brooksville is a small yet charming city located in the state of Mississippi. Nestled within Noxubee County, it offers a unique blend of Southern warmth and hospitality. This picturesque city is known for its tight-knit community and scenic landscapes, making it a peaceful retreat for residents and visitors alike.

Location & geography

Brooksville is situated in the northeastern part of Mississippi, approximately 12 miles northwest of the city of Macon and about 20 miles southeast of Starkville. The city has a total land area of 176.06 square miles, complemented by a water area of 3.60 square miles that adds to its natural beauty. The terrain is characterized by rolling hills and lush green fields, creating a serene environment ideal for outdoor activities.

Community & economy

The community in Brooksville is known for its friendliness and strong family values, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for newcomers. Local industries primarily revolve around agriculture, with many residents engaging in farming and related activities. Daily life in Brooksville is typically laid-back, where community events and gatherings play a significant role in bringing people together.

Transportation

Brooksville is accessible via several roads, with Mississippi Highway 15 being a primary route that connects it to larger nearby towns. The nearest major airport is Golden Triangle Regional Airport, located around 30 miles to the northwest in Columbus. Public transportation options are limited, but residents often utilize personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Brooksville was founded in the early 19th century, with a rich history tied to agriculture and local trade. The city has seen various developments over the years, adapting to the changing economic landscape while maintaining its rural charm. Notable events in the city’s history include its role in supporting agricultural fairs and local festivals that celebrate its heritage.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Brooksville is that it is home to some of the oldest historical buildings in Noxubee County, reflecting its long-standing history. Additionally, the city is known for its beautiful surroundings that provide excellent opportunities for outdoor recreation and wildlife observation.

ZIP codes for Brooksville, MS (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
39739	Brooksville	Noxubee	View map

Demographics & statistics

2,121

Population

42.8

Median age

$44,145

Median household income

$19,886

Per capita income

$72,100

Median home value

$703

Median monthly rent

67.7%

Home ownership

28.8%

Poverty rate

8.7%

Unemployment

941

Housing units

5.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

119

10–14

125

15–19

20–24

25–34

166

35–44

174

148

45–54

156

55–59

60–64

65–74

100

75–84

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	534	25.2%
18 and over	1,587	74.8%
65 and over	336	15.8%
Median age	42.8 years

Race & ethnicity

Black or African American 62.2%

White 37.3%

Two or more races 0.4%

Group	Count	%
Black or African American	1,320	62.2%
White	792	37.3%
Two or more races	9	0.4%

Household income

Under $10k 6.9%

$10k–$15k 6.8%

$15k–$25k 10.3%

$25k–$35k 11.9%

$35k–$50k 17.6%

$50k–$75k 26.0%

$75k–$100k 5.8%

$100k–$150k 11.7%

$150k–$200k 2.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.9%
$10k–$15k	6.8%
$15k–$25k	10.3%
$25k–$35k	11.9%
$35k–$50k	17.6%
$50k–$75k	26.0%
$75k–$100k	5.8%
$100k–$150k	11.7%
$150k–$200k	2.9%
Median income	$44,145

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 30.9%

$50k–$100k 49.4%

$100k–$150k 9.9%

$150k–$200k 3.0%

$200k–$300k 2.8%

$300k–$500k 4.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$72,100
Median rent / month	$703
Owner occupied	67.7%
Renter occupied	32.3%
Vacant	33.6%
Single-family detached	73.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	25.2%
Median rooms	6.6
Avg household size (owned)	2.80

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	1.2%
2010–2019	0.7%
2000–2009	10.7%
1990–1999	30.5%
1980–1989	4.4%
1970–1979	8.4%
1960–1969	25.0%
1950–1959	14.0%
1940–1949	1.5%
1939 or earlier	3.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.9%
2 bedrooms	16.3%
3 bedrooms	45.3%
4 bedrooms	36.9%
5+ bedrooms	0.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	7.2%
1 vehicle	19.0%
2 vehicles	27.0%
3 or more	46.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	19.5%
Electricity	41.5%
Propane / LP gas	37.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	356	44.8%
Cohabiting couple	2	0.3%
Male householder, no spouse	55	6.9%
Female householder, no spouse	382	48.1%
Households with children under 18	212	26.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	208	26.2%
Average household size	2.65

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	34.7%	19.8%
Married	48.3%	42.8%
Separated	0.9%	9.5%
Widowed	3.3%	7.4%
Divorced	12.8%	20.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 9.7%

Some HS, no diploma 9.2%

HS graduate 52.1%

Some college, no degree 14.6%

Associate's degree 8.4%

Bachelor's degree 4.7%

Graduate / professional 1.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	81.1%
Bachelor's or higher	5.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	12	2.4%
Kindergarten	22	4.5%
Elementary school	327	66.6%
High school	63	12.8%
College / grad school	67	13.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 27.1%

Education & healthcare 24.2%

Other services 19.9%

Retail trade 10.0%

Construction 8.9%

Transportation & utilities 3.5%

Professional & management 3.5%

Agriculture & mining 1.3%

Finance & real estate 1.2%

Arts, food & hospitality 0.4%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	30.7%
Service	24.2%
Sales & office	14.7%
Natural resources & construction	9.0%
Production & transportation	21.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	87.1%
Government	10.5%
Self-employed	2.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	92.9%
Carpool	5.6%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	1.5%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.9

Poverty

All people 28.8%

Under 18 years 39.7%

18 and over 25.1%

Married-couple families 6.5%

Female-led households 72.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	54.6%
Retirement income	28.7%
Supplemental Security	27.0%
Cash public assistance	17.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	41.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	49.9%
High cholesterol	36.0%
Heart disease	8.2%
Stroke	5.6%
Asthma	11.7%
Arthritis	33.0%
Kidney disease	4.2%
Pulmonary disease	9.1%
Cancer	5.9%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	11.0%
No physical activity	37.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	38.1%
Fair or poor health	27.6%
Poor mental health	16.1%
Poor physical health	13.9%
No health insurance	24.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	81.2%
Visited dentist	47.6%
Cholesterol screening	88.9%
Teeth loss	25.9%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	58	3.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	28.6%
Under 18	4.9%
18–64 years	35.6%
65 and over	40.9%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	45.5%
Public insurance	50.2%
Uninsured under 19	32.9%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,974	93.1%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	2,108	99.4%
Born in same state	2,108	99.4%
Born in different state	1,715	80.9%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	13	0.6%
Not a US citizen	4	30.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	155	7.3%
Arab	109	5.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
French	108	5.1%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.5%
Internet access	86.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Brooksville, MS have?

Brooksville, MS has one ZIP code: 39739. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.