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McRae, Arkansas
Location of McRae in White County, Arkansas.
Location of McRae in White County, Arkansas.
Country United States
State Arkansas
County White
Area
 • Total 0.68 sq mi (1.75 km2)
 • Land 0.67 sq mi (1.74 km2)
 • Water 0.00 sq mi (0.01 km2)
Elevation
226 ft (69 m)
Population
 (2020)
 • Total 616
 • Density 915.30/sq mi (353.43/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
72102
Area code(s) 501
FIPS code 05-43220
GNIS feature ID 2405055

McRae is a small city located in White County, Arkansas, in the United States. In 2010, about 682 people lived there. By 2018, the number of residents was estimated to be around 663.

What is McRae Like?

McRae is a small city. It covers an area of about 0.5 square miles (1.3 square kilometers). All of this area is land.

How Many People Live in McRae?

Historical population
Census Pop.
1920 467
1930 458 −1.9%
1940 420 −8.3%
1950 414 −1.4%
1960 428 3.4%
1970 643 50.2%
1980 641 −0.3%
1990 669 4.4%
2000 661 −1.2%
2010 682 3.2%
2020 616 −9.7%
U.S. Decennial Census

In 2000, there were 661 people living in McRae. These people lived in 280 homes. About 185 of these homes were families. The city had about 312 housing units in total.

The population was spread out by age. About 23.8% of the people were under 18 years old. Around 17.5% were 65 years old or older. The average age in McRae was 38 years.

Education in McRae

Since July 1, 2004, McRae has been part of the Beebe School District. Before that, it had its own school district.

Students in fifth and sixth grade go to Beebe Middle School, which is in McRae. After that, they move on to Beebe Junior High School. This school is located in the nearby city of Beebe.

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