McAlmont vs Sherwood

A side-by-side comparison of McAlmont and Sherwood: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Sherwood has the higher population (32,915 vs 1,473 in McAlmont). Sherwood has the higher median household income ($79,157 vs $32,231 in McAlmont). McAlmont has the higher median home value ($215,800 vs $190,900 in Sherwood).

Population, income & housing

	McAlmont	Sherwood
Population	1,473	32,915
Median age	31.5 yrs	39.9 yrs
Median household income	$32,231	$79,157
Median home value	$215,800	$190,900
Median gross rent	$1,026	$1,011
Housing units	916	14,911
Homeownership rate	59.3%	71.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	43.7%	34.5%
Unemployment rate	22.4%	2.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	McAlmont	Sherwood
Population	1,894 → 1,473 (-22.2%)	31,004 → 32,915 (+6.2%)
Median household income	$31,442 → $32,231 (+2.5%)	$63,131 → $79,157 (+25.4%)
Median home value	$111,100 → $215,800 (+94.2%)	$154,800 → $190,900 (+23.3%)
Median gross rent	$744 → $1,026 (+37.9%)	$834 → $1,011 (+21.2%)

McAlmont

Population

1,8941,473

Median household income

$31,442$32,231

Median home value

$111,100$215,800

Median gross rent

$744$1,026

Sherwood

Population

31,00432,915

Median household income

$63,131$79,157

Median home value

$154,800$190,900

Median gross rent

$834$1,011

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	McAlmont	Sherwood
Under 5	14.8%	3.8%
5 to 17	21.6%	18.3%
18 to 24	8.5%	7.9%
25 to 34	17.7%	11.5%
35 to 44	0.0%	15.9%
45 to 54	14.5%	11.9%
55 to 64	11.7%	12.6%
65 to 74	5.4%	11.1%
75 and over	5.9%	6.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	McAlmont	Sherwood
White (non-Hispanic)	4.5%	62.4%
Black or African American	81.9%	28.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.1%
Asian	0.0%	1.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.2%
Two or more races	13.6%	3.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	McAlmont	Sherwood
No high school diploma	17.7%	5.3%
High school graduate	35.0%	24.9%
Some college or associate's	3.6%	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	33.0%	22.4%
Graduate or professional degree	10.7%	12.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	McAlmont	Sherwood
Drove alone	44.8%	81.8%
Carpooled	27.1%	5.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	28.1%	10.8%
Other means	0.0%	0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	McAlmont	Sherwood
1-unit, detached	60.5%	79.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	6.0%
5 to 19 units	23.3%	7.6%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	16.3%	3.5%

Poverty & households

	McAlmont	Sherwood
Poverty rate	41.5%	9.5%
Average household size	2.39	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	29	25
Median year structure built	1988	1985