Moorefield vs Pleasant Plains

A side-by-side comparison of Moorefield and Pleasant Plains: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Pleasant Plains has the higher population (263 vs 115 in Moorefield). Moorefield has the higher median household income ($65,833 vs $57,143 in Pleasant Plains). Moorefield has the higher median home value ($200,000 vs $130,500 in Pleasant Plains).

Population, income & housing

	Moorefield	Pleasant Plains
Population	115	263
Median age	48.8 yrs	37.8 yrs
Median household income	$65,833	$57,143
Median home value	$200,000	$130,500
Median gross rent	$1,071	$1,000
Housing units	70	97
Homeownership rate	74.2%	79.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	49.0%	13.7%
Unemployment rate	7.8%	3.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Moorefield	Pleasant Plains
Population	167 → 115 (-31.1%)	287 → 263 (-8.4%)
Median household income	$51,250 → $65,833 (+28.5%)	$39,821 → $57,143 (+43.5%)
Median home value	$108,300 → $200,000 (+84.7%)	$78,800 → $130,500 (+65.6%)
Median gross rent	$810 → $1,071 (+32.2%)	$642 → $1,000 (+55.8%)

Moorefield

Population

167115

Median household income

$51,250$65,833

Median home value

$108,300$200,000

Median gross rent

$810$1,071

Pleasant Plains

Population

287263

Median household income

$39,821$57,143

Median home value

$78,800$130,500

Median gross rent

$642$1,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Moorefield	Pleasant Plains
Under 5	0.0%	8.4%
5 to 17	13.9%	17.9%
18 to 24	2.6%	7.2%
25 to 34	13.9%	14.4%
35 to 44	11.3%	20.5%
45 to 54	13.9%	9.9%
55 to 64	13.0%	7.6%
65 to 74	18.3%	4.9%
75 and over	13.0%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Moorefield	Pleasant Plains
White (non-Hispanic)	93.0%	81.0%
Black or African American	1.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.7%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	3.5%	12.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Moorefield	Pleasant Plains
No high school diploma	3.1%	13.1%
High school graduate	26.0%	40.0%
Some college or associate's	21.9%	33.1%
Bachelor's degree	20.8%	9.7%
Graduate or professional degree	28.1%	4.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Moorefield	Pleasant Plains
Drove alone	89.8%	81.4%
Carpooled	3.4%	18.6%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.4%	0.0%
Other means	3.4%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Moorefield	Pleasant Plains
1-unit, detached	87.1%	90.7%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	12.9%	8.2%

Poverty & households

	Moorefield	Pleasant Plains
Poverty rate	9.6%	11.5%
Average household size	1.85	3.13
Mean commute (minutes)	18	33
Median year structure built	1975	1978