Brinkley city, AR

Monroe County, AR

2022 population: 2,693 ( 495 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.7 square miles
Population density: 473.6 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	1,054	39.14%	26.6%
Black:	1,605	59.60%	1.7%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	9	0.33%	64.0%
2+ races:	25	0.93%	24.2%
Hispanic:	0	0.00%	100.0%

Total non-White:	1,639	60.86%	6.4%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-382	-14.5
Change in Non-White pop.:	-113	-4.3

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
3,188
1,436	45.04%
1,633	51.22%
10	0.31%
25	0.78%
33	1.04%
47	1.47%
1,752	54.96%

2000
3,977
1,958	49.23%
1,952	49.08%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
32	0.80%
35	0.88%
2,019	50.77%

1990
4,234
2,253	53.21%
1,981	46.79%
0	0.00%
0	0.00%
n/a
0	0.00%
1,981	46.79%

1980
4,909
2,692	54.84%
2,171	44.22%
16	0.33%
0	0.00%
n/a
30	0.61%
2,217	45.16%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-522	-13.1
-267	-6.7

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-295	-7.0
38	0.9

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-439	-8.9
-236	-4.8

Age, Family & Household Data for Brinkley city, AR

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
46.3
493	18.3%
2,200	81.7%
678	25.2%

1,195
2.19

575	48.1%
375	65.2%
102	17.7%
620	51.9%

2010
Number	Percent
42.2
771	24.2%
2,417	75.8%
597	18.7%

1,336
2.34

825	61.8%
489	59.3%
145	17.6%
511	38.2%

2000
Number	Percent
35.8
1,243	31.3%
2,734	68.7%
706	17.8%

1,552
2.49

1,003	64.6%
672	67.0%
185	18.4%
549	35.4%

1990
Number	Percent
31.8
1,407	33.2%
2,827	66.8%
739	17.5%

1,590
2.61

1,069	67.2%
720	67.4%
234	21.9%
521	32.8%

1980
Number	Percent
29.4
1,755	35.8%
3,154	64.2%
794	16.2%

1,761
2.72

1,210	68.7%
867	71.7%
203	16.8%
551	31.3%

2022 Housing Data for Brinkley city, AR

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	170	14.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	179	15.0%
$15,000 to $19,999	111	9.3%
$20,000 to $24,999	30	2.5%
$25,000 to $29,999	94	7.9%
$30,000 to $34,999	10	0.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	101	8.5%
$40,000 to $44,999	51	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	49	4.1%
$50,000 to $59,999	77	6.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	87	7.3%
$75,000 to $99,999	112	9.4%
$100,000 to $124,999	59	4.9%
$125,000 to $149,999	42	3.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	12	1.0%
$200,000 or more	11	0.9%

Median Household Income	35,087
Per Capita Income	20,680

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	86	7.2%
Public Assistance	33	2.8%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	263	22.0%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	717	45.8%
Unemployed	213	13.6%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	930	59.4%
Not in Labor Force	636	40.6%

Real Unemployment Rate		54.2%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	329	284	53.7%
Non-Profit	20	19	51.3%
Self-Employed	84	41	67.2%

Local Government	0	26	0.0%
State Government	0	9	0.0%
Federal Government	29	32	47.5%

Total Private + Self	413	325	56.0%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	49	86	36.3%
Total	462	411	52.9%

Pct. Govt.	11.0%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	96	11.0%
Sales and Office Occupations	108	12.4%
Professional, Technical	77	8.8%
Service Occupations	169	19.4%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	10	1.1%
All others	423	48.5%

White Collar		32.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	228	26.1%
Retail trade	84	9.6%
Transportation and warehousing	71	8.1%
Health care and social assistance	66	7.6%
Other services	65	7.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	59	6.8%
Accommodation and food services	53	6.1%
Construction	45	5.2%
Real estate and rental and leasing	43	4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	40	4.6%
Public administration	38	4.4%
Educational services	27	3.1%
Wholesale trade	25	2.9%
Finance and insurance	20	2.3%
Utilities	9	1.0%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	0	0.00%
Puerto Rican	0	0.00%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	0	0.00%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	9	0.33%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,500	99.6%
Tagalog	9	0.4%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	265	9.8%
Irish	171	6.3%
English	90	3.3%
African	57	2.1%
German	45	1.7%
Scottish	9	0.3%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	2,684	99.7%
Not a citizen	9	0.3%

Native	2,684	99.7%
Foreign-born	9	0.3%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
123	6.4%	223	11.6%	816	42.4%	456	23.7%	232	12.1%	75	3.9%
Average years of education: 12.2

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	123	6.4%
9-12 Years	223	11.6%
H.S. Grad or GED	816	42.4%
Some College	456	23.7%
Bach. Degree	232	12.1%
Grad Degree	75	3.9%
Average years of education: 12.2

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R -312	R +72	R + 7.7%
D -384
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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	16%	Donald Trump* (R)	161	47.6%	Joe Biden (D)	158	46.7%	19	5.6%	338	-15	1	0.03%
2016	47%	Hillary Clinton (D)	542	51.9%	Donald Trump (R)	473	45.3%	30	2.9%	1,045	-15	-1	0.09%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Brinkley city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

158

46.7%

Donald Trump* (R)

161

47.6%

Other

5.6%

TOTAL

338

Turnout: 16%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): 1

2016 President, Brinkley city

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

542

51.9%

Donald Trump (R)

473

45.3%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

1.0%

Jill Stein (Grn)

0.5%

Other

1.4%

TOTAL

1,045

Turnout: 47%	Diff (St): -15	Diff (US): -1

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brinkley city, AR

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2020	S2	15%	Tom Cotton* (R)	185	56.9%	Ricky Harrington (Libertarian)	140	43.1%	0	0.0%	325	-10	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2020:
2018	G	47%	Asa Hutchinson* (R)	515	50.6%	Jared Henderson (D)	490	48.1%	13 [+]	1.3%	1,018	-15	0.11%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Mark West (Libertarian) 13 (1.3%);
2016	S3	45%	Conner Eldridge (D)	544	53.9%	John Boozman* (R)	447	44.3%	18 [+]	1.8%	1,009	-15	0.09%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Frank Gilbert (Libertarian) 17 (1.7%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,465
Median Value	$85,600

Occupied	1,195	81.6%
Vacant	270	18.4%

Owned	686	57.4%
Rented	509	42.6%
Median Rent	$544

Single-Family Units	930	63.5%
Detached	917	62.6%
Attached	13	0.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	156	10.6%
Mobile Homes	139	9.5%

Brinkley city, AR

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Brinkley city, AR

2022 Housing Data for Brinkley city, AR

2022 Income & Employment Data for Brinkley city, AR

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Brinkley city, AR

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Brinkley city, AR

Historical Presidential Election Results for Brinkley city, AR

Historical Statewide Election Results for Brinkley city, AR