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AR Regular Public School District 5 Schools

LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT (Garland)

HOT SPRINGS, AR 71901 • Garland County • 5 Operating Schools
(501) 262-1880
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
18,547
3,233 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$84,323
Overall Poverty Rate
9.01%
1,638 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
10.85%
316 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 5.8% 11.5% 17.3% 23% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AR Avg: 18.23% 2020 Poverty Rate: 12.43% (368 / 2,960 kids) 12.43% 2020 368 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 11.71% (346 / 2,956 kids) 11.71% 2021 346 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 12.21% (353 / 2,891 kids) 12.21% 2022 353 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.32% (510 / 2,944 kids) 17.32% 2023 510 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 10.85% (316 / 2,912 kids) 10.85% 2024 316 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,960 368 12.43% 18.83% 14.57%
2021 2,956 346 11.71% 19.68% 15.78%
2022 2,891 353 12.21% 19.17% 15.17%
2023 2,944 510 17.32% 18.81% 14.98%
2024 2,912 316 10.85% 18.23% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $261,000
Median Gross Rent $1,000/mo
Owner-Occupied 5,613
Renter-Occupied 1,696
Owner-Occupied: 5,613 (76.8%) Renter-Occupied: 1,696 (23.2%)
Occupied 7,309

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 5,613 (76.8%)
Renter-Occupied 1,696 (23.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,309 households
218 (3%)
< $10k
92 (1.3%)
$10k-$14k
297 (4.1%)
$15k-$19k
288 (3.9%)
$20k-$24k
137 (1.9%)
$25k-$29k
152 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
172 (2.4%)
$35k-$39k
246 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
232 (3.2%)
$45k-$49k
715 (9.8%)
$50k-$59k
695 (9.5%)
$60k-$74k
1,168 (16%)
$75k-$99k
683 (9.3%)
$100k-$124k
811 (11.1%)
$125k-$149k
515 (7%)
$150k-$199k
888 (12.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
218 (3%)
$10k-$14k
92 (1.3%)
$15k-$19k
297 (4.1%)
$20k-$24k
288 (3.9%)
$25k-$29k
137 (1.9%)
$30k-$34k
152 (2.1%)
$35k-$39k
172 (2.4%)
$40k-$44k
246 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
232 (3.2%)
$50k-$59k
715 (9.8%)
$60k-$74k
695 (9.5%)
$75k-$99k
1,168 (16%)
$100k-$124k
683 (9.3%)
$125k-$149k
811 (11.1%)
$150k-$199k
515 (7%)
$200k+
888 (12.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,765 students
165 (6%)
1st
411 (14.9%)
2nd
254 (9.2%)
3rd
304 (11%)
4th
298 (10.8%)
5th
236 (8.5%)
6th
323 (11.7%)
7th
92 (3.3%)
8th
166 (6%)
9th
250 (9%)
10th
137 (5%)
11th
129 (4.7%)
12th
1st Grade
165 (6%)
2nd Grade
411 (14.9%)
3rd Grade
254 (9.2%)
4th Grade
304 (11%)
5th Grade
298 (10.8%)
6th Grade
236 (8.5%)
7th Grade
323 (11.7%)
8th Grade
92 (3.3%)
9th Grade
166 (6%)
10th Grade
250 (9%)
11th Grade
137 (5%)
12th Grade
129 (4.7%)