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Arcola is a Census town of 204 people across 0.22 square miles of land, in Washington County. Median household income is $27,875, 68.2 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Arcola
What Arcola is
- Census place typetown
- Land area0.22 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land930 plus or minus 383
- County holding the largest share of its areaWashington County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How many people live in Arcola
- Population204 plus or minus 84
- Median age40.5 plus or minus 12.0
- Population under 1865 plus or minus 39
- Share under 1831.9 percent plus or minus 13.6
- Population 65 and over53 plus or minus 30
- Share 65 and over26.0 percent plus or minus 9.7
- Households85 plus or minus 34
- Family households45 plus or minus 21
- Share of households that are families52.9 percent plus or minus 12.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Income and work in Arcola
- Median household income$27,875 plus or minus $10,862
- Per capita income$14,508 plus or minus $4,010
- Civilian labor force61 plus or minus 34
- Employed56 plus or minus 31
- Unemployed5 plus or minus 8
- Unemployment rate8.2 percent plus or minus 12.3
- Adults 25 and over134 plus or minus 53
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher80.6 percent plus or minus 18.4
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher13.4 percent plus or minus 14.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.2 percent plus or minus 11.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Arcola
- Housing units114 plus or minus 35
- Occupied units85 plus or minus 34
- Vacant units29 plus or minus 13
- Vacancy rate25.4 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Owner occupied58 plus or minus 29
- Renter occupied27 plus or minus 19
- Ownership rate68.2 percent plus or minus 20.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$87,000 plus or minus $27,895
- Median gross rent, monthly$483 plus or minus $196
- Annual rent as a share of median income20.8 percent plus or minus 11.7
- Single family units85 plus or minus 38
- Share single family74.6 percent plus or minus 23.9
- Units in buildings of two or more12 plus or minus 18
- Share in buildings of two or more10.5 percent plus or minus 15.7
- Mobile homes17 plus or minus 15
- Median year structure built1974
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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How Arcola gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute56 plus or minus 31
- Commuting under 15 minutes6 plus or minus 8
- Share commuting under 15 minutes10.7 percent plus or minus 13.2
- Commuting 30 minutes or more40 plus or minus 28
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more71.4 percent plus or minus 31.7
- Drove alone94.6 percent plus or minus 72.4
- Carpooled0.0 percent
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.6 percent plus or minus 6.9
- Worked from home0.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Flood risk in Arcola
- NFIP communityTown of Arcola
- NFIP community number280178
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date05/02/12(M)
The Town of Arcola participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 280178 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Washington County, not Arcola
Washington County context, not Arcola figures
- Establishments in Washington County1,011
- Covered employment, Washington County14,601
- Average annual pay, Washington County$43,446
- Housing units permitted, Washington County7
Every figure in this section is published for Washington County as a whole and is not a measurement of Arcola.
All Washington County figures →
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Arcola questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Arcola, Mississippi?
204, in 85 households. Arcola town covers 0.22 square miles of land, which is 930 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Arcola in?
Washington County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Arcola?
$27,875. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $87,000. Median gross rent is $483 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Arcola in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Arcola appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Arcola, town of, community 280178, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Arcola figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Washington County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Arcola.
Is zoning published for Arcola?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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