Cotton Plant vs McCrory

A side-by-side comparison of Cotton Plant and McCrory: population, income, housing, and more.

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

McCrory has the higher population (2,062 vs 411 in Cotton Plant). McCrory has the higher median household income ($49,318 vs $12,043 in Cotton Plant). McCrory has the higher median home value ($94,100 vs $37,000 in Cotton Plant).

Population, income & housing

	Cotton Plant	McCrory
Population	411	2,062
Median age	55.0 yrs	35.5 yrs
Median household income	$12,043	$49,318
Median home value	$37,000	$94,100
Median gross rent	$537	$521
Housing units	320	924
Homeownership rate	43.3%	62.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	12.3%	14.1%
Unemployment rate	14.1%	3.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cotton Plant	McCrory
Population	512 → 411 (-19.7%)	1,730 → 2,062 (+19.2%)
Median household income	$21,250 → $12,043 (-43.3%)	$43,869 → $49,318 (+12.4%)
Median home value	$23,900 → $37,000 (+54.8%)	$77,900 → $94,100 (+20.8%)
Median gross rent	$455 → $537 (+18.0%)	$515 → $521 (+1.2%)

Cotton Plant

Population

512411

Median household income

$21,250$12,043

Median home value

$23,900$37,000

Median gross rent

$455$537

McCrory

Population

1,7302,062

Median household income

$43,869$49,318

Median home value

$77,900$94,100

Median gross rent

$515$521

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cotton Plant	McCrory
Under 5	5.8%	5.6%
5 to 17	13.1%	23.6%
18 to 24	4.1%	5.2%
25 to 34	6.6%	13.7%
35 to 44	5.8%	15.0%
45 to 54	14.6%	7.0%
55 to 64	17.0%	8.4%
65 to 74	17.3%	11.6%
75 and over	15.6%	9.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cotton Plant	McCrory
White (non-Hispanic)	11.4%	76.7%
Black or African American	83.0%	21.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.4%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.2%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cotton Plant	McCrory
No high school diploma	27.8%	17.8%
High school graduate	45.3%	49.6%
Some college or associate's	14.6%	18.6%
Bachelor's degree	11.1%	7.2%
Graduate or professional degree	1.3%	6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cotton Plant	McCrory
Drove alone	80.0%	89.3%
Carpooled	2.7%	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	17.3%	0.6%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.5%
Worked from home	0.0%	4.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cotton Plant	McCrory
1-unit, detached	51.9%	64.9%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.5%
2 to 4 units	19.1%	10.2%
5 to 19 units	15.9%	13.1%
20 or more units	0.0%	2.1%
Mobile home & other	13.1%	9.2%

Poverty & households

	Cotton Plant	McCrory
Poverty rate	56.4%	21.3%
Average household size	1.76	2.36
Mean commute (minutes)	19	18
Median year structure built	1975	1976