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Brinkley, AR


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Brinkley, Arkansas

Brinkley, Arkansas, in Monroe county, is 61 miles E of North Little Rock, Arkansas (center to center) and 67 miles W of Memphis, Tennessee. The city has a population of 3,940.

The People and Families of Brinkley

In Brinkley, about 45% of adults are married. Brinkley is a good place to find playdates for your kids, as the city is full of young ones. The city has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that Brinkley features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Brinkley had a median family income of $27,820. Home offices are common in Brinkley.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Brinkley residents, with $1,000. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Brinkley Housing

In Brinkley, 55% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. Landlords in the city rent a large number of single bedroom units. And yes, you can rent a place in Brinkley without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Brinkley, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Brinkley strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Arkansas):

CategoryTrophy
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 3%trophyBrinkley Affordability of Rents
Low Property Crime
(vs. State)
Top 7%Brinkley Low Property Crime
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. Peers)
Top 10%Brinkley Affordability of Property Taxes
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Brinkley Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Brinkley, AR

Comparing Brinkley to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Arkansas (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population109
Racial Diversity98
Children Under 5 Years Old98
Senior Citizens77
Age of the Population46
Male Share of the Population12
Well-Paid Single Men12

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size65
Portion of People Married12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults34
People in Middle Class or Better23
Median Family Income13
People Above Poverty12

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home910
Short Commute Times87
Walking and Biking to Work43
Public Transportation Use33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents1010
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals1010
Affordability of Property Taxes108
People Living Alone89
Housing Recently Built73
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime910
Low Violent Crime68

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