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McDougal

Arkansas · 134 residents · 0.371 sq mi
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McDougal has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $19,583. Population has fallen 31% since 2000, a loss of 61 residents. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $49,000. With a median age of 51.8, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 60% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 51.8
US median: 38.8
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
134
−31%since 2000
from 195 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
361 / sq mi
−31%since 2000
from 526 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
51.8
+19%since 2000
from 43.5 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
45861271682091990201020202024McDougal
2024116
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$19,583
−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $20,250 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,469
+105%since 2000
from $10,464 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
15.2%
+7.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
17.6%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 21.3% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Wholesale trade54.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance18.2%
US avg: 5.5%
Education & health services18.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing9.1%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction9.1%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Information0%
US avg: 11.1%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$49,000
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $25,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
94.7%
+6.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.5% in 2000
5.3% rent
Afford Score
2.5
+96%since 2000
from 1.3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic99%(193)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score0%(0)
2020
White, non-Hispanic92.5%(124)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.5%(6)
Asian0.7%(1)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score12.7%(17)
Diversity Score
13
from 0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
78.7%
+28.4 ptssince 2000
from 50.3% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2000
from 0.0% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Drive alone to work
81.8%
−5.5 ptssince 2009
from 87.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
6.1%
+3.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.3 ptssince 2011
from 12.3% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
23.4%
−25.8 ptssince 2011
from 49.2% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
18.2%
−46.9 ptssince 2009
from 65.1% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+1.7 ptssince 2009
from 49.3% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 50.7% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.0%
−60.4 ptssince 2013
from 62.4% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in McDougal, Arkansas?

McDougal, Arkansas has about 134 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in McDougal, Arkansas?

The typical household in McDougal, Arkansas earns about $19,583 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is McDougal, Arkansas expensive?

In McDougal, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $49,000.

How educated are people in McDougal, Arkansas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in McDougal, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in McDougal, Arkansas?

About 17.6% of people in McDougal, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has McDougal, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, McDougal, Arkansas has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 58 residents, a change of about -30 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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