Brinkley, AR Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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29%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

44%

Household income NAT. AVG.

11%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Brinkley	Arkansas	National
Income per capita	$21,270	$23,401	$29,829
Median household income	$30,902	$42,336	$55,322
Median income owner occupied	$47,614	$53,342	$70,586
Median income renter occupied	$19,274	$26,724	$35,192
Median earnings male	$32,287	$31,526	$36,919
Median earnings female	$21,566	$22,388	$26,250
Unemployment rate	5.2%	4.0%	4.7%
Poverty level	31.2%	18.8%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Brinkley is 29% lower than the national average
The median household income in Brinkley is 44% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Brinkley is 11% higher than the national average
The poverty level in Brinkley is 107% higher than the national average

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am i middle class

$20,599 $30,902 $61,804

City

$28,221 $42,336 $84,672

State

$36,877 $55,322 $110,644

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Brinkley median earnings by income bracket

Brinkley employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	11.5%	11.5%
Manufacturing sector	33.6%	33.6%
Financial & insurance services	0.0%	0.0%
Wholesale & retail services	12.0%	12.0%
Public administration	10.5%	10.5%
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	17.7%	17.7%
Education, health & social services	1.1%	1.1%
Other	13.5%	13.5%

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Fargo, AR	103	$42,813	22.6%
Fredonia (Biscoe), AR	239	$40,313	27.1%
Wheatley, AR	615	$39,476	28.6%
Moro, AR	261	$37,969	31.4%
Clarendon, AR	1,470	$23,333	57.8%
Brinkley, AR	2,661	$30,902	44.1%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Laurel Lake, NJ	2,661	$40,197	27.3%
Strasburg, OH	2,661	$57,212	3.4%
East Lansdowne, PA	2,661	$51,250	7.4%
Cabana Colony, FL	2,660	$66,935	21.0%
Clifton, TN	2,660	$40,682	26.5%
Brinkley, AR	2,661	$30,902	44.1%

Source: The Brinkley, AR employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).