McGehee vs Mitchellville

A side-by-side comparison of McGehee and Mitchellville: population, income, housing, and more.

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

McGehee has the higher population (3,744 vs 240 in Mitchellville). McGehee has the higher median household income ($33,679 vs $29,398 in Mitchellville). McGehee has the higher median home value ($93,000 vs $65,000 in Mitchellville).

Population, income & housing

	McGehee	Mitchellville
Population	3,744	240
Median age	35.6 yrs	60.4 yrs
Median household income	$33,679	$29,398
Median home value	$93,000	$65,000
Median gross rent	$695	$486
Housing units	1,838	148
Homeownership rate	51.0%	64.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	14.6%	18.5%
Unemployment rate	1.1%	13.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McGehee	Mitchellville
Population	3,796 → 3,744 (-1.4%)	366 → 240 (-34.4%)
Median household income	$27,936 → $33,679 (+20.6%)	$17,375 → $29,398 (+69.2%)
Median home value	$85,400 → $93,000 (+8.9%)	$56,900 → $65,000 (+14.2%)
Median gross rent	$466 → $695 (+49.1%)	$438 → $486 (+11.0%)

McGehee

Population

3,7963,744

Median household income

$27,936$33,679

Median home value

$85,400$93,000

Median gross rent

$466$695

Mitchellville

Population

366240

Median household income

$17,375$29,398

Median home value

$56,900$65,000

Median gross rent

$438$486

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McGehee	Mitchellville
Under 5	10.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	20.2%	10.4%
18 to 24	5.6%	12.9%
25 to 34	13.6%	7.9%
35 to 44	11.8%	5.8%
45 to 54	13.7%	6.7%
55 to 64	12.2%	28.7%
65 to 74	9.7%	19.6%
75 and over	3.2%	7.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McGehee	Mitchellville
White (non-Hispanic)	42.4%	0.8%
Black or African American	45.3%	99.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.1%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	8.5%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McGehee	Mitchellville
No high school diploma	22.7%	27.2%
High school graduate	41.2%	48.4%
Some college or associate's	21.5%	6.0%
Bachelor's degree	7.9%	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.7%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McGehee	Mitchellville
Drove alone	84.7%	82.3%
Carpooled	11.5%	8.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.2%	3.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.6%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	5.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McGehee	Mitchellville
1-unit, detached	76.8%	61.5%
1-unit, attached	2.2%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.0%	5.4%
5 to 19 units	3.7%	0.0%
20 or more units	3.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	4.5%	33.1%

Poverty & households

	McGehee	Mitchellville
Poverty rate	36.8%	20.4%
Average household size	2.42	2.12
Mean commute (minutes)	16	15
Median year structure built	1972	1981