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Brookland, Arkansas: commercial real estate data.
Brookland is a Census city of 4,377 people across 7.95 square miles of land, in Craighead County. Median household income is $57,308, 50.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $3.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Brookland
What Brookland is
- Census place typecity
- Land area7.95 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land551
- County holding the largest share of its areaCraighead County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brookland
How many people live in Brookland
- Population4,377
- Median age27.3
- Population under 181,376 plus or minus 330
- Share under 1831.4 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Population 65 and over302 plus or minus 116
- Share 65 and over6.9 percent plus or minus 2.6
- Households1,756
- Family households1,302
- Share of households that are families74.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brookland
Income and work in Brookland
- Median household income$57,308 plus or minus $15,358
- Per capita income$27,861
- Civilian labor force2,460
- Employed2,324
- Unemployed136 plus or minus 117
- Unemployment rate5.5 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Adults 25 and over2,677
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher88.7 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher16.3 percent plus or minus 7.3
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.1 percent plus or minus 3.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brookland
Housing in Brookland
- Housing units1,878
- Occupied units1,756
- Vacant units122 plus or minus 127
- Vacancy rate6.5 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Owner occupied889 plus or minus 221
- Renter occupied867 plus or minus 196
- Ownership rate50.6 percent plus or minus 11.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$169,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,008
- Annual rent as a share of median income21.1 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Single family units935 plus or minus 227
- Share single family49.8 percent plus or minus 10.6
- Units in buildings of two or more758 plus or minus 289
- Share in buildings of two or more40.4 percent plus or minus 14.6
- Mobile homes185 plus or minus 122
- Median year structure built2003
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brookland
How Brookland gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute2,222
- Commuting under 15 minutes362 plus or minus 130
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.3 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more328 plus or minus 160
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more14.8 percent plus or minus 7.0
- Drove alone85.8 percent
- Carpooled9.6 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 0.9
- Worked from home3.8 percent plus or minus 4.9
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brookland
SBA loans in Brookland (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$3,410,100
- Average approval$852,525
- Median approval$573,000
- Largest approval$2,014,100
- Jobs supported74
- Jobs per approval18.5
- Loans with a final outcome1
- Paid in full1
- Charged off0
- Median term126 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises50.0 percent
- Distinct lenders4
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brookland, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Brookland
Flood risk in Brookland
- NFIP communityCity of Brookland
- NFIP community number050047
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/26/24
The City of Brookland participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 050047 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Craighead County, not Brookland
Craighead County context, not Brookland figures
- Establishments in Craighead County2,788
- Covered employment, Craighead County55,053
- Average annual pay, Craighead County$51,690
- Housing units permitted, Craighead County923
Every figure in this section is published for Craighead County as a whole and is not a measurement of Brookland.
All Craighead County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Brookland questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Brookland, Arkansas?
4,377, in 1,756 households. Brookland city covers 7.95 square miles of land, which is 551 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Brookland in?
Craighead County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Brookland?
$57,308. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $169,200. Median gross rent is $1,008 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Brookland businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $3.4 m since FY2020, across 4 lenders, median approval $573,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brookland, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Brookland borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Brookland. Only 1 loan has reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Brookland in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Brookland appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Brookland, city of, community 050047, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Brookland figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Craighead County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Brookland.
Is zoning published for Brookland?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.