Brooklyn is a small unincorporated community in southern Forrest County, Mississippi.

It is part of the Hattiesburg, Mississippi Metropolitan Statistical Area.

At that time, Black Creek was used to raft logs cut from the pine forests surrounding Brooklyn down to the trade center of Pascagoula.

The City of Brooklyn is served by the Forrest County School District.

The climate in this area is characterized by relatively high temperatures and evenly distributed precipitation throughout the year.