McRae

Population: 717
Median household income: $35,333
Median home value: $81,800

Located in White County, Arkansas, McRae is a community with a population of 717. At $35,333, its median household income sits below White County's $53,435.

Between 2019 and 2023, McRae's population declined 5.8% from 761 to 717, while its median home value rose 17.4% from $69,700 to $81,800.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 24.1% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 74.5% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 717
Median age: 41.4 yrs
Median household income: $35,333
Median home value: $81,800
Median gross rent: $721
Housing units: 337
Homeownership rate: 59.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.0%
Unemployment rate: 0.9%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

761717

Median household income

$30,694$35,333

Median home value

$69,700$81,800

Median gross rent

$521$721

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	761	$30,694	$69,700	$521
2020	690	$31,667	$77,100	$612
2021	735	$28,500	$72,900	$627
2022	853	$27,452	$82,400	$683
2023	717	$35,333	$81,800	$721

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 52.6%

5 to 1724.1%

18 to 245.0%

25 to 3413.1%

35 to 448.5%

45 to 5411.3%

55 to 6418.0%

65 to 7413.9%

75 and over3.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	19	2.6%
5 to 17	173	24.1%
18 to 24	36	5.0%
25 to 34	94	13.1%
35 to 44	61	8.5%
45 to 54	81	11.3%
55 to 64	129	18.0%
65 to 74	100	13.9%
75 and over	24	3.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	534	74.5%
Black or African American	0	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	4	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	43	6.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	136	19.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma21.5%

High school graduate37.6%

Some college or associate's32.9%

Bachelor's degree7.2%

Graduate or professional degree0.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	105	21.5%
High school graduate	184	37.6%
Some college or associate's	161	32.9%
Bachelor's degree	35	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	4	0.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 27 min

Drove alone96.3%

Carpooled1.8%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.3%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home1.5%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	313	96.3%
Carpooled	6	1.8%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	1	0.3%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	5	1.5%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	63	19.7%
15 to 29 min	103	32.2%
30 to 44 min	72	22.5%
45 to 59 min	74	23.1%
60+ min	8	2.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.24
Poverty rate: 12.1% (87 of 717)

	Count	Share
Family households	211	65.9%
Nonfamily households	109	34.1%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1991

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	320	95.0%
Vacant	17	5.0%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	191	59.7%
Renter-occupied	129	40.3%

1-unit, detached54.6%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units5.3%

5 to 19 units8.6%

20 or more units1.8%

Mobile home & other29.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	184	54.6%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	18	5.3%
5 to 19 units	29	8.6%
20 or more units	6	1.8%
Mobile home & other	100	29.7%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0543220
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 0.67 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 35.1136, -91.8262