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Brinkley, AR

2,651 Population
5.7 square miles 466.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

44.1 ±7.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Monroe County: 45.5 ±2.5
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 38.4 ±0.2

Economics

$22,137 ±$2,798 Per capita income
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Monroe County: $25,956 ±$2,396
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Arkansas: $33,147 ±$287
$38,285 ±$6,872 Median household income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Monroe County: $43,955 † ±$6,166
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Arkansas: $58,773 ±$503

30.9% ±7.7% (797  ±200) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Monroe County: 22.2% † 1,452 (±4.1% / ±267)
  • nearly double the rate in Arkansas: 16% 471,783 (±0.3% / ±8,450)

27.4 minutes ±4.4 (24,220  ±6,312) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Monroe County: 29.4 68,545 (±1.9 / ±8,107)
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 22.4 27,063,576 (±0.2 / ±261,459)

Families

1,187 ±112 Number of households
  • Monroe County: 2,819 ±143
  • Arkansas: 1,189,160 ±4,619
2.2 ±0.2 (2,582  ±24) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Monroe County: 2.3 6,592 (±0.1 / ±8)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,949,085

18% ±13.7% (103  ±80) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Monroe County: 10.7% † 132 (±7% / ±87)
  • more than double the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 37,445 (±0.2% / ±1,624)

Housing

1,503 ±120 Number of housing units
  • Monroe County: 3,843 ±16
  • Arkansas: 1,382,664 ±336

$84,000 ±$5,370 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Monroe County: $82,200 ±$4,351
  • about half the amount in Arkansas: $175,300 ±$1,508

15.2% ±10% (398  ±261.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Monroe County: 16.6% † 1,101 (±5.1% / ±338.2)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Arkansas: 13.1% 393,057 (±0.3% / ±7,701.2)

Social

85.5% ±11.4% (1,662  ±249.4) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Monroe County: 83.4% 3,948 (±7.1% / ±348.4)
  • a little less than the rate in Arkansas: 88.6% 1,809,922 (±0.5% / ±10,568.3)
14.5% ±5.8% (281  ±113.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Monroe County: 15.6% † 740 (±3.4% / ±161.5)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 25.1% 513,221 (±0.3% / ±5,673.3)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

2% ±2.9% (52  ±78) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Monroe County: 1.2% 83
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 5.2% 158,219

7.3% ±4.4% (153  ±92) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Monroe County: 8.3% † 426 (±2.1% / ±106)
  • a little less than the rate in Arkansas: 7.6% 176,468 (±0.1% / ±2,925)
153 Total veterans ±92 153 Male ±92 N/A Female ±13

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