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Population in July 2008: 1,549. Population change since 2000: -16.3%
 

Males: 661  (42.7%)
Females: 888  (57.3%)

Median resident age:  40.5 years
Arkansas median age:  36.0 years

Zip codes: 72101.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $31,280 (it was $24,375 in 2000)
McCrory:  $31,280
Arkansas:  $38,815

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $20,144

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $71,458 (it was $45,000 in 2000)
McCrory:  $71,458
Arkansas:  $105,700

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $90,403; Detached houses: $94,925; Townhouses or other attached units: $74,022; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $21,925; Mobile homes: $23,484

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Races in McCrory:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.7%)
  • Black (18.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in McCrory: 75.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (26.7%), Irish (6.9%), English (5.1%), German (4.8%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/24/1890

Elevation: 210 feet

Land area: 2.38 square miles.

Population density: 651 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in McCrory

  • High school or higher: 65.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.4%
  • Mean travel time to work: 16.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McCrory city

  • Never married: 21.3%
  • Now married: 46.8%
  • Separated: 2.2%
  • Widowed: 16.6%
  • Divorced: 13.0%

17 residents are foreign born

This city:  0.9%
Arkansas:  2.8%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this city in May 2009.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

McCrory:  0.8% ($340)
Arkansas:  0.7% ($500)
McCrory satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Jonesboro, AR (48.5 miles , pop. 55,515).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (70.0 miles , pop. 650,100).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (362.7 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Patterson, AR (1.5 miles ), Tupelo, AR (3.1 miles) , Augusta, AR (3.1 miles ), Beedeville, AR (3.6 miles) , Weldon, AR (3.6 miles) , Hunter, AR (3.8 miles) , Hickory Ridge, AR (3.9 miles ), Georgetown, AR (4.1 miles) .


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $53,000
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 0 buildings
  • 2002: 0 buildings
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 0 buildings
  • 2005: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $50,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $50,000

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 35.26 N, Longitude: 91.20 W

Area code: 870

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Crime in McCrory by Year

Type 2003 2004 2006 2007 2008
Murders 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 00000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 00110
    per 100,000 0.00.058.661.90.0
Assaults 46110
    per 100,000 223.6343.658.661.90.0
Burglaries 591316
    per 100,000 279.5515.5761.661.9384.6
Thefts 37161010
    per 100,000 167.7400.9937.3618.8641.0
Auto thefts 13301
    per 100,000 55.9171.8175.70.064.1
Arson 00101
    per 100,000 0.00.058.60.064.1
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 75.5134.6134.260.057.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 5 (5 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  3.23
US city average:  3.00


Population change in the 1990s: -37 (-2.0%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (17%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (7%)
  • Farm supplies merchant wholesalers (6%)
  • Printing and related support activities (5%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (15%)
  • Printing and related support activities (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Paper and paper products merchant wholesalers (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Material moving workers except laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Agricultural workers including supervisors (5%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (8%)
  • Cashiers (8%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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McCrory-area historical tornado activity is above Arkansas state average. It is 238% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/26/1973, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 9.8 miles away from the McCrory city center killed 3 people and injured 289 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

On 3/21/1952, a category 4 tornado 11.0 miles away from the city center killed 29 people and injured 180 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


McCrory-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Arkansas state average. It is 69% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/25/1976 at 00:41:20, a magnitude 5.0 (4.9 MB, 5.0 LG, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 55.6 miles away from McCrory center
On 5/4/2001 at 06:42:12, a magnitude 4.7 (4.2 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 56.5 miles away from the city center
On 1/21/1982 at 00:33:54, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 57.5 miles away from the city center
On 3/25/1976 at 01:00:11, a magnitude 4.5 (4.1 MB, 4.5 LG) earthquake occurred 47.2 miles away from McCrory center
On 4/27/1989 at 16:47:49, a magnitude 4.7 (4.6 MB, 4.7 LG, 4.3 LG) earthquake occurred 95.5 miles away from the city center
On 11/29/1996 at 05:41:33, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 LG, 4.1 LG, Depth: 12.6 mi) earthquake occurred 84.8 miles away from McCrory center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB)

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Hospitals/medical centers near McCrory:
  • CROSSRIDGE COMMUNITY HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; WYNNE, AR)
  • HARRIS HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; NEWPORT, AR)
  • NEWPORT HOSPITAL AND CLINIC INC (about 23 miles; NEWPORT, AR)

Political contributions by individuals in McCrory, AR

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McCrory:
  • HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 42 miles; BEEBE, AR; FT enrollment: 3,840)
  • ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 51 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; FT enrollment: 8,696)
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 67 miles; CONWAY, AR; FT enrollment: 7,693)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MEMPHIS (about 70 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 15,831)
  • SOUTHWEST TENNESSEE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-UNION CAMPUS (about 70 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 6,979)
  • THE UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER (about 70 miles; MEMPHIS, TN; FT enrollment: 2,019)
Public high school in McCrory:
  • MCCRORY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 296; Location: 509 N. JACKSON ST.; Grades: 07 - 12)
Public elementary/middle school in McCrory:
  • MCCRORY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 356; Location: 509 N. JACKSON ST.; Grades: KG - 06)
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Average household size:
This city:  2.3 people
Arkansas:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  64.1%
Whole state:  70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  3.7%
Whole state:  3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.4% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  20.8%
Whole state:  15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This city:  7.6%
Whole state:  6.6%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in McCrory, AR


113 people in nursing homes


McCrory compared to Arkansas state average:
  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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School Enrollment by Level of School



McCrory travel time to work


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2004 Presidential Election results in Woodruff County Arkansas:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (59%)
  • Electricity (35%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for McCrory

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 59.03%
Here59.0%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristAmerican Baptist AssociationOther
Adherents61.3%14.3%8.3%5.4%10.6%
Congregations31.3%25.0%12.5%12.5%18.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 6$1,224
Other Government Administration 2$3,667$22,0020$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$880
Police Protection - Officers 5$15,227$36,5452$850
Firefighters 0$0 22$660
Streets and Highways 2$4,256$25,5360$0
Sewerage 1$1,922$23,0640$0
Water Supply 3$6,519$26,0760$0
Totals for Government 13$31,591$29,16132$3,614



5.38% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($20,659 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.38%
Arkansas average:  7.98%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from White County, AR  0.90% ($15,130 average AGI)
from Cross County, AR  0.51% ($24,769)
from Pulaski County, AR  0.47% ($29,667)


6.98% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($22,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  6.98%
Arkansas average:  7.29%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to White County, AR  1.80% ($25,787 average AGI)
to Jackson County, AR  0.73% ($21,947)
to Pulaski County, AR  0.54% ($26,071)


Strongest AM radio stations in McCrory:
  • WCRV (640 AM; 50 kW; COLLIERVILLE, TN; Owner: BOTT BROADCASTING COMPANY/TENNESSEE)
  • WDIA (1070 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)
  • WGSF (1030 AM; 50 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KAAY (1090 AM; 50 kW; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KXJK (950 AM; 5 kW; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: FORREST CITY BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WMQM (1600 AM; 50 kW; LAKELAND, TN; Owner: WMQM, INC.)
  • KWCK (1300 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SEARCY, AR; Owner: CALDWELL BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WJCE (680 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: ENTERCOM MEMPHIS LICENSE, LLC)
  • KMTL (760 AM; daytime; 10 kW; SHERWOOD, AR; Owner: GEORGE V. DOMERESE)
  • KWAM (990 AM; 10 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: CONCORD MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
  • WCPC (940 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, MS; Owner: WCPC BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WHBQ (560 AM; 5 kW; MEMPHIS, TN; Owner: FLINN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in McCrory:
  • KABK-FM (97.7 FM; AUGUSTA, AR; Owner: FAMILY WORSHIP CENTER CHURCH, INC.)
  • KOKR (96.7 FM; NEWPORT, AR; Owner: NEWPORT BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KBDO (91.7 FM; DES ARC, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
  • KTRQ (102.3 FM; COLT, AR; Owner: EAST ARKANSAS BROADCASTERS, INC.)
  • KARH (88.1 FM; FORREST CITY, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)

TV broadcast stations around McCrory:
  • KAIT (Channel 8; JONESBORO, AR; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)


McCrory fatal accident list:
Apr 27, 2002 04:47 AM, Us-64-14b, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jun 27, 2002 06:53 AM, Us-64-13, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 7, Fatalities: 1
Apr 13, 1992 04:42 AM, 64, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Sep 6, 1985 09:35 AM, 64s14b, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 13, 1979 01:25 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jun 27, 1976 06:20 AM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3
  • Rt. 2 Box 238, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 82.2 m, Call Sign: KNKN597
    Assigned Frequencies : 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 09/05/2001, Expiration Date: 10/01/2011
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • 3/4 Mile East Of County Road 320 And Highway 17, Structure height: 79.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN689
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/15/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
  • 3/4 Mile East Of County Road 320 And Highway 17, Structure height: 79.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN798
    Assigned Frequencies : 880.020 MHz, 891.510 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 880.020 MHz, 835.020 MHz, 846.510 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/09/1999, Expiration Date: 10/01/2009
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Jerri L Janjua, 59.73/4 Mi E Of County Rd 320 & Hwy 17, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.5 m, Overall height: 82.2 m
    Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy #150 Gasareg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Email:
  • H A GRIFFIN, 522 Poplar Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 12 m, Overall height: 15 m
    Registrant: Communications Unlimited, Batesville, AR 72503, Phone: (870) 251-3561
  • Elizabeth K Monigold, East Rany Street & City Shop, Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.5 m, Overall height: 62.4 m
    Registrant: Allegiance Communications, LLC, 6125 Paluxy Drive, Tyler, TX 75703, Phone: (903) 561-6264, Email:
  • Dane F Ershen, #80 Woodruff 327, Type: Tower, Structure height: 76.2 m, Overall height: 78.6 m
    Registrant: At&t Mobility LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms:a-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • Sh 17 1 Mi W, Call Sign: WAH47, Licensee ID: L00007580
    Assigned Frequencies : 156.045 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/03/2002, Expiration Date: 10/27/2012, Cancelation Date: 01/23/2008
    Registrant: State Of Arkansas, Box 2261, Little Rock, AR 72203, Phone: (501) 569-2460
  • Lat: 35.224778 Lon: -91.238250, Call Sign: WNRB957
    Assigned Frequencies : 461.450 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/03/2005, Expiration Date: 01/10/2015
    Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2
  • Call Sign: KD5TFN, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00545281
    Grant Date: 07/12/2002, Expiration Date: 07/12/2012, Certifier: William M Angelo
    Registrant: William M Angelo, Mccrory, AR 72101
  • Call Sign: KE5BGH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00855750
    Grant Date: 04/29/2004, Expiration Date: 04/29/2014, Certifier: Fletcher C Lewis
    Registrant: Fletcher C Lewis, 104 N Edmonds - Box 410, Mccrory, AR 72101


FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in McCrory)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 18

See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for McCrory, AR

McCrory on our top lists:
  • #15 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Farm supplies merchant wholesalers"
  • #33 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males working in industry: Paper and paper product merchant wholesalers"
  • #49 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: Supervisors, construction and extraction workers"
  • #74 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females working in industry: Printing and related support activities"
  • #79 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Kerry (Democrat) in the 2004 Presidential Election"
  • #93 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"

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