Gravette vs Prairie Creek

A side-by-side comparison of Gravette and Prairie Creek: population, income, housing, and more.

Gravette and Prairie Creek are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gravette has the higher population (3,629 vs 2,367 in Prairie Creek). Prairie Creek has the higher median household income ($94,457 vs $65,014 in Gravette). Prairie Creek has the higher median home value ($360,200 vs $189,100 in Gravette).

Population, income & housing

	Gravette	Prairie Creek
Population	3,629	2,367
Median age	32.9 yrs	50.4 yrs
Median household income	$65,014	$94,457
Median home value	$189,100	$360,200
Median gross rent	$1,028	$1,069
Housing units	1,276	987
Homeownership rate	65.6%	82.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.6%	36.3%
Unemployment rate	3.2%	8.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Gravette	Prairie Creek
Population	3,381 → 3,629 (+7.3%)	2,421 → 2,367 (-2.2%)
Median household income	$46,275 → $65,014 (+40.5%)	$74,922 → $94,457 (+26.1%)
Median home value	$112,400 → $189,100 (+68.2%)	$222,800 → $360,200 (+61.7%)
Median gross rent	$816 → $1,028 (+26.0%)	$867 → $1,069 (+23.3%)

Gravette

Population

3,3813,629

Median household income

$46,275$65,014

Median home value

$112,400$189,100

Median gross rent

$816$1,028

Prairie Creek

Population

2,4212,367

Median household income

$74,922$94,457

Median home value

$222,800$360,200

Median gross rent

$867$1,069

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Gravette	Prairie Creek
Under 5	6.7%	3.5%
5 to 17	22.7%	8.8%
18 to 24	9.0%	5.2%
25 to 34	13.8%	18.8%
35 to 44	12.4%	7.3%
45 to 54	11.3%	16.2%
55 to 64	11.8%	16.9%
65 to 74	7.2%	12.6%
75 and over	5.0%	10.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Gravette	Prairie Creek
White (non-Hispanic)	79.8%	81.3%
Black or African American	1.5%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.4%	2.3%
Two or more races	16.4%	11.4%
Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	4.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Gravette	Prairie Creek
No high school diploma	14.1%	1.2%
High school graduate	45.4%	26.6%
Some college or associate's	19.9%	35.8%
Bachelor's degree	13.3%	28.5%
Graduate or professional degree	7.3%	7.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Gravette	Prairie Creek
Drove alone	87.8%	78.5%
Carpooled	6.7%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.8%	18.6%
Other means	1.1%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Gravette	Prairie Creek
1-unit, detached	75.1%	76.5%
1-unit, attached	5.4%	4.5%
2 to 4 units	6.9%	6.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.6%	11.7%

Poverty & households

	Gravette	Prairie Creek
Poverty rate	5.5%	10.0%
Average household size	2.98	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1987	1990