Brinkley, AR Demographics

The total population of Brinkley is estimated to be 2,693 with 1,356 males (50.35%) and 1,337 females (49.65%). There are 19 less females than males in Brinkley.
The median household income in Brinkley was $37,274 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,258(6.45%) from $35,016 in 2020. This income is 49.96% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Brinkley sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $54,427. Overall, the median household income for the city of Brinkley stands at $37,274.
In Brinkley, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $35,317 for males and $17,575 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $37,347 for males and $32,054 for females.
In Brinkley, there are just two different racial groups among households. Among these, White households report a median household income of $49,385, while Black or African American households have a median household income of $27,211.
In 2022, the population of Brinkley was 2,595, a 1.67% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Brinkley's population was 2,639, a decline of 1.79% compared to a population of 2,687 in 2020.
The median age in Brinkley, AR is 46.2, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 16.74% were under the age of 15, 15.65% aged 15 to 29, 43.00% aged 30 to 64, 20.82% aged 65 to 84, and 3.79% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Brinkley population: 36.62% are White, 61.23% are Black or African American, 0.29% are Asian and 1.86% are multiracial.