Brookland, Arkansas
Brookland: City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States of America
About
Brookland is a city located in the county of Craighead in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,642. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 3,863 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Brookland
| Population : | 3,863 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Arkansas (United States) |
| County : | Craighead County |
| Postal code : | 72417 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 870 |
| Water as percent of area : | 0.33% |
| Land as percent of area : | 99.67% |
| Altitude : | 262 feet / 80 meters |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 02:04:53 (22nd December 2024) |
| Population growth : | 57.49% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Brookland is located at 35°54'0"N 90°34'55"W (35.9000700, -90.5820500).
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Demographics
The population of Brookland increased by 57.49% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,642 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,992 | 17.57% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 2,063 | 3.44% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 2,619 | 21.23% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 2,899 | 9.66% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 2,979 | 2.69% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 3,100 | 3.9% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 3,312 | 6.4% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 3,487 | 5.02% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 3,674 | 5.09% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 3,863 | 4.89% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 6,201 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 6,323 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.9% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 6,371 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 6,319 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 5.2% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 20.8% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 20.6% |
| Female persons, % : | 53.5% |
| White only, percent : | 97.0% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 0.4% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.5% |
| Asians alone % : | 0.1% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 2.0% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 0.6% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 96.4% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 376 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 0.2% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.1% |
Brookland zip code is 72417.
County name: Craighead, County
fips: 05031
Brookland, Brookvale
Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 65.1% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $82,600 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $931 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $283 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $557 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 2,761 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.13 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 83.8% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 0.5% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 79.1% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 65.6% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 79.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 13.4% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 14.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 7.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 54.6% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 50.1% |
| Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : | 46,308 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 209,541 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 190,700 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $30,581 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 27.4 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $36,339 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $21,478 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 19.7% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 466 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 164 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 153 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 411 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | F |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 393 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 1,579.8 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.00 |
Schools in Brookland
College & universities near Brookland, AR
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 106458 | Arkansas State University-Main Campus | Jonesboro (AR) | 72401 |
| 489830 | Arthur's Beauty College-Jonesboro | Jonesboro (AR) | 72401 |
| 106810 | Crowley's Ridge College | Paragould (AR) | 72450 |
| 107877 | Williams Baptist University | Walnut Ridge (AR) | 72476 |
| 106625 | Black River Technical College | Pocahontas (AR) | 72455 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Brookland, AR
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WNR | Walnut Ridge | 109 Southwest Front Street | RAIL |
| PBF | Poplar Bluff | 400 South Main St. | RAIL |
| MEM | Central Station | Central Station | RAIL |
Post offices near Brookland
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Brookland Post Office | Brookland (AR) | 72417 |
Other cities in Craighead County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Craighead County , AR.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Jonesboro | 79,859 | The most populous city in Craighead County, Arkansas. |
| City of Jonesboro | 70,187 | County seat city in Craighead County, Arkansas, USA |
| Lake City | 2,650 | City in Arkansas, USA |
| Bono | 2,595 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States |
| Bay | 1,816 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States |
| Monette | 1,629 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States |
| Caraway | 1,288 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Cash | 359 | City in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States |
| Lake View | 349 | City of Arkansas, USA |
| Black Oak | 259 | Town in Craighead County, Arkansas, United States |
| Fisher | 212 | Human settlement in Poinsett County, Arkansas, United States of America |
| Egypt | 111 | Town in Arkansas |
Distance to Other Cities
Brookland distances to largest Arkansas cities
