McCrory, AR

Census Place

2024 Population

1,850

US Senator

John Boozman

Republican Party

US Senator

Tom Cotton

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

37.1

4.51% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

19.4%

8.63% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$43,516

11.8% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

McCrory, AR is home to a population of 1.85k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 3.86 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.38k people) in McCrory, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 357 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 61 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of McCrory, AR residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in McCrory, AR was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in McCrory, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in McCrory, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.38k ± 223
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
357 ± 128
Other (Hispanic)
61 ± 100

3.41%

Hispanic Population

63 people

3.41% of the people in McCrory, AR are hispanic (63 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in McCrory, AR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Arkansas.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
66,868 ± 6,279 people
El Salvador
15,793 ± 3,077 people
India
10,798 ± 2,547 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 66,868 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,793 and India with 10,798.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
25 ± 25
Vietnam
15 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
11 ± 22

McCrory, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in McCrory, AR.

Economy

The economy of McCrory, AR employs 683 people. In 2024, the largest industries in McCrory, AR were Retail Trade (139 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (106 people), and Manufacturing (67 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($71,875), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation ($64,583), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($51,731).

Employment

Occupations

683

2024 Value

± 148

−17%

1 Year decline

± 34.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in McCrory, AR declined at a rate of −17%, from 823 employees to 683 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in McCrory, AR, are Sales & Related Occupations (128 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (74 people), and Production Occupations (67 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of McCrory, AR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Arkansas.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Arkansas (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

683

2024 Value

± 148

−17%

1 Year decline

± 34.4%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in McCrory, AR declined at a rate of −17%, from 823 employees to 683 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in McCrory, AR, are Retail Trade (139 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (106 people), and Manufacturing (67 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of McCrory, AR, though some of these residents may live in McCrory, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,176

Median earning men ± $7,932

$28,815

Median earning women ± $2,430

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($49,167), Public Administration ($43,077), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($36,324).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Retail Trade ($32,500), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($29,327), and Public Administration ($27,031).

Housing & Living

The median property value in McCrory, AR was $89,400 in 2024, which is 0.269 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $94,100 to $89,400, a 4.99% decrease. The homeownership rate in McCrory, AR is 59.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in McCrory, AR have an average commute time of 17.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in McCrory, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$89,400

Median Property Value 2024

±$30,617

$443

Median Property Taxes

±$109

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In McCrory, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in McCrory, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

59.9%

Homeownership

2024

68.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 59.9% of the housing units in McCrory, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in McCrory, AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$43,516

Median Household Income

± $8,047

740

Number of Households

± 135

In 2024, the median household income of the 740 households in McCrory, AR declined from $43,516 from the previous year's value of $49,318.

The following chart displays the households in McCrory, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for McCrory, AR is from Arkansas.

0.445

2024 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.448

2023 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2024, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.445 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.844% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arkansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (82.7%)
Carpooled (7.17%)
Worked At Home (5.56%)

In 2024, 82.7% of workers in McCrory, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.17%) and those who worked at home (5.56%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

17.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in McCrory, AR have a shorter commute time (17.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.09% of the workforce in McCrory, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in McCrory, AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in McCrory, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in McCrory, AR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

19.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in McCrory, AR (336 out of 1.73k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in McCrory, AR is White, followed by Black and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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