Mayflower vs Wooster

A side-by-side comparison of Mayflower and Wooster: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mayflower has the higher population (2,802 vs 1,135 in Wooster). Wooster has the higher median household income ($107,813 vs $70,938 in Mayflower). Wooster has the higher median home value ($292,900 vs $163,900 in Mayflower).

Population, income & housing

	Mayflower	Wooster
Population	2,802	1,135
Median age	45.0 yrs	34.2 yrs
Median household income	$70,938	$107,813
Median home value	$163,900	$292,900
Median gross rent	$984	$1,100
Housing units	1,160	387
Homeownership rate	80.2%	90.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	22.2%	34.6%
Unemployment rate	4.4%	4.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mayflower	Wooster
Population	2,007 → 2,802 (+39.6%)	1,188 → 1,135 (-4.5%)
Median household income	$51,214 → $70,938 (+38.5%)	$78,214 → $107,813 (+37.8%)
Median home value	$112,500 → $163,900 (+45.7%)	$205,800 → $292,900 (+42.3%)
Median gross rent	$728 → $984 (+35.2%)	$725 → $1,100 (+51.7%)

Mayflower

Population

2,0072,802

Median household income

$51,214$70,938

Median home value

$112,500$163,900

Median gross rent

$728$984

Wooster

Population

1,1881,135

Median household income

$78,214$107,813

Median home value

$205,800$292,900

Median gross rent

$725$1,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mayflower	Wooster
Under 5	9.2%	4.1%
5 to 17	10.6%	33.5%
18 to 24	9.4%	5.4%
25 to 34	6.3%	7.7%
35 to 44	14.5%	16.4%
45 to 54	14.6%	12.3%
55 to 64	16.6%	4.8%
65 to 74	11.1%	10.0%
75 and over	7.7%	6.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mayflower	Wooster
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	76.1%
Black or African American	3.3%	1.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	6.3%
Two or more races	2.1%	8.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.6%	7.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mayflower	Wooster
No high school diploma	6.8%	4.9%
High school graduate	47.5%	31.6%
Some college or associate's	23.5%	28.9%
Bachelor's degree	15.5%	23.8%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	10.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mayflower	Wooster
Drove alone	87.1%	85.1%
Carpooled	5.7%	4.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.6%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.6%	8.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mayflower	Wooster
1-unit, detached	73.4%	97.2%
1-unit, attached	2.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.9%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	3.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.0%	2.8%

Poverty & households

	Mayflower	Wooster
Poverty rate	7.9%	9.9%
Average household size	2.64	3.20
Mean commute (minutes)	27	27
Median year structure built	1993	2003