Economy & Jobs — Brinkley, Arkansas
Income & Employment
| Median Household Income (Census) | $38,996 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~$43,600 |
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| Per Capita Income | $22,137 |
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| Poverty Rate | 25.7% |
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| Unemployment Rate | 16.7% |
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| In Labor Force | 1,096 |
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Top Industries
| Industry | Share |
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| Manufacturing | 26.1% |
| Education Healthcare | 10.7% |
| Retail | 9.6% |
Local Businesses (County)
| Type | Count |
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| Fast Food | 10 |
| Commercial Banks | 6 |
| Insurance Agencies | 6 |
| Gas Stations | 5 |
| Auto Repair | 5 |
| Hotels Motels | 5 |
| General Merchandise | 4 |
| Funeral Homes | 4 |
| Grocery Stores | 3 |
| Law Offices | 3 |
| Home Health | 3 |
| Full Service Restaurants | 3 |
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.
