Brinkley City, Arkansas
As of the census of 2000, there were 3940 residents, 1543 households, and 972 families in the city. The population density was 719 people per square mile (277.61/kmē), making its Arkansas's 172nd most densely populated city. There were 1731 housing units at an average density of 315.9 per square mile (121.97/kmē). The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 3.23. In the city Population was distributed with 31% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 22.4% from 25 to 44, 20.7% from 45 to 64, and 17.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 81.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 73.5 males. The median age is 36 years, The median age of males and females living in Brinkley City was 33.1 and 37.9 years respectively. The racial makeup of the city was 49.09% White, 48.55% Black or African American, 0.18% American Indian, 0.2% Asian, 0.05% Native Hawaiian, 1.62% from two or more races and 0.3% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $19868, making it the 66th poorest city by median household income among the Arkansas. The median income for a family in the city was $27820, making its Arkansas's 136th lowest city by median family income. The per capita income for the city was $12441, it would be the 169th lowest city by per capita income in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The median income was $15768, Males had a median income of $19969 versus $13264 for females.
In 2000, 1029 pupils and students, of which 50.92% are male and 49.08% are female, 26.12% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.08% nursery or pri school, 7.19% kindergarten, 57.53% elementary school, 24.88% high school and 6.32% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 3940 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 3940 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 3905 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 3787 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 3678 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 3622 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 3497 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 3444 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 3355 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 3275 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 3211 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 19 | 23 | 42 |
| Kindergarten | 48 | 26 | 74 |
| Elementary school | 299 | 293 | 592 |
| High school | 147 | 109 | 256 |
| College or graduate school | 11 | 54 | 65 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brinkley city, Arkansas | $19868 | $27820 | $12441 |
| Monroe County, Arkansas | $22632 | $28915 | $13096 |
| Arkansas, United States | $32182 | $38663 | $16904 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |