Mc Rae, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 661. Estimated population in July 2024: 681 (+3.0% change)
Males: 313 (47.4%), Females: 348 (52.6%)

White County

Zip code: 72102

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $20,750
Median house value: $42,600

Population by Race

Races in McRae:

• White Non-Hispanic (93.2%)
• Hispanic (4.1%)
• American Indian (2.6%)
• Two or more races (2.6%)
• Other race (1.1%)

Ancestries: United States (19.5%), Irish (12.6%), German (10.0%), English (9.1%), Italian (2.4%), Dutch (2.1%).

Elevation: 227 feet

Land area: 0.5 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in McRae

• High school or higher: 56.5%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 4.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
• Unemployed: 7.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 23.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in McRae city

• Never married: 18.8%
• Now married: 53.3%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 10.2%
• Divorced: 16.1%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-3.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near McRae:

• CENTRAL ARKANSAS HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SEARCY, AR)
• WHITE COUNTY MEDICAL CENTER (about 11 miles; SEARCY, AR)
• REBSAMEN MEDICAL CENTER INC (about 27 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to McRae:

• LITTLE ROCK AFB (about 27 miles; JACKSONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: LRF)
• ADAMS FIELD (about 39 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Abbreviation: LIT)
• MEMORIAL FIELD (about 98 miles; HOT SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: HOT)

Other public-use airports nearest to McRae:

• SEARCY MUNI (about 9 miles; SEARCY, AR; Abbreviation: SRC)
• BALD KNOB MUNI (about 23 miles; BALD KNOB, AR; Abbreviation: M74)
• CARLISLE MUNI (about 24 miles; CARLISLE, AR; Abbreviation: 4M3)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to McRae:

• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-BEEBE BRANCH (about 6 miles; BEEBE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,840)
• HARDING UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; SEARCY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,959)
• UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL ARKANSAS (about 37 miles; CONWAY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 7,693)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT LITTLE ROCK (about 45 miles; LITTLE ROCK, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,024)
• UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS AT PINE BLUFF (about 60 miles; PINE BLUFF, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,801)
• ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY (about 92 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 4,450)
• ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 94 miles; STATE UNIVERSITY, AR; Full-time enrollment: 8,696)

Schools

Public high school in McRae:

• MCRAE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 163; Location: 308 N. WILKS STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in McRae:

• MCRAE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 150; Location: 308 N. WILKS STREET; Grades: KG – 06)