Arkansas · Census place 08950
Brinkley city, AR
Quick answer
Brinkley city has 2,651 residents, ranking #119 of 625 places in Arkansas. Median household income is $38,285, the median home is worth $84,000 and median gross rent runs $605 a month.
- Population
- 2,651Brinkley city residents
- Median household income
- $38,285Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $84,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $605Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 44.1 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 63.1%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Brinkley city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Brinkley city median would spend about 19% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.2× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 30.9% of residents and 63.1% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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- Bono city 2,575
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