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McGehee, AR Profile


McGehee, AR, population 3,881, is located in Arkansas's Desha county, about 92.6 miles from Little Rock and 115.9 miles from Jackson.

Through the 90's McGehee's population has declined by about 9%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of McGehee has declined by about 7%. Since 2005 McGehee's population has declined by about 7%.

McGehee's property crime levels tend to be lower than Arkansas's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in McGehee tend to be higher than Arkansas's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 45%
Females 55%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White57%
African American42%
Native American1%
Asian0%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed0%
As % of Population
     

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
20004,570N/A
20014,459-2.43%
20024,340-2.67%
20034,279-1.41%
20044,242-0.86%
20054,154-2.07%
20064,100-1.30%
20074,004-2.34%
20083,919-2.12%
20093,881-0.97%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$21,909
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001761
2002N/A
2003749
2004873
2005503
2006280
2007195
2008N/A
20091,260
20102,486
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 00134
2002 ----
2003 00330
2004 00038
2005 11020
2006 00012
2007 0026
2008 ----
2009 01345
2010 14189

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20015,389
2002N/A
20031,998
20041,884
20051,714
20062,336
20073,362
2008N/A
20093,627
20104,580
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
    
 
    
    
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 52 185 11
2002 - - -
2003 42 42 4
2004 23 58 1
2005 19 55 1
2006 31 67 2
2007 48 88 2
2008 - - -
2009 38 97 6
2010 70 94 11

Location

Elevation145 feet above sea level
Land Area5.9 Square Miles



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