Morrilton vs Plumerville

A side-by-side comparison of Morrilton and Plumerville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Morrilton has the higher population (7,022 vs 1,008 in Plumerville). Plumerville has the higher median household income ($38,438 vs $38,056 in Morrilton). Morrilton has the higher median home value ($150,900 vs $112,100 in Plumerville).

Population, income & housing

	Morrilton	Plumerville
Population	7,022	1,008
Median age	37.2 yrs	39.5 yrs
Median household income	$38,056	$38,438
Median home value	$150,900	$112,100
Median gross rent	$623	$706
Housing units	3,085	519
Homeownership rate	54.4%	60.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.1%	18.7%
Unemployment rate	13.3%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Morrilton	Plumerville
Population	6,645 → 7,022 (+5.7%)	857 → 1,008 (+17.6%)
Median household income	$33,529 → $38,056 (+13.5%)	$38,077 → $38,438 (+0.9%)
Median home value	$99,100 → $150,900 (+52.3%)	$69,300 → $112,100 (+61.8%)
Median gross rent	$645 → $623 (-3.4%)	$591 → $706 (+19.5%)

Morrilton

Population

6,6457,022

Median household income

$33,529$38,056

Median home value

$99,100$150,900

Median gross rent

$645$623

Plumerville

Population

8571,008

Median household income

$38,077$38,438

Median home value

$69,300$112,100

Median gross rent

$591$706

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Morrilton	Plumerville
Under 5	7.6%	4.1%
5 to 17	18.9%	15.8%
18 to 24	10.8%	6.0%
25 to 34	10.8%	20.5%
35 to 44	10.7%	7.4%
45 to 54	10.9%	12.3%
55 to 64	12.5%	14.2%
65 to 74	11.2%	13.0%
75 and over	6.7%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Morrilton	Plumerville
White (non-Hispanic)	76.1%	53.3%
Black or African American	14.1%	18.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.1%	1.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.2%	27.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Morrilton	Plumerville
No high school diploma	8.1%	15.1%
High school graduate	44.0%	46.0%
Some college or associate's	32.8%	20.2%
Bachelor's degree	11.9%	11.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.2%	7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Morrilton	Plumerville
Drove alone	77.8%	75.6%
Carpooled	11.4%	19.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.5%	3.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.4%	1.7%
Other means	0.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Morrilton	Plumerville
1-unit, detached	73.3%	72.8%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	11.6%	8.3%
5 to 19 units	9.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.2%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	18.9%

Poverty & households

	Morrilton	Plumerville
Poverty rate	26.0%	18.0%
Average household size	2.56	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	22	18
Median year structure built	1972	1975