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AR Regular Public School District 5 Schools

MAGNOLIA SCHOOL DISTRICT

MAGNOLIA, AR 71753 • Columbia County • 5 Operating Schools
(870) 234-4933
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
19,484
3,025 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$44,748
Overall Poverty Rate
24.08%
4,222 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
23.34%
663 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% 9.5% 19% 28.5% 38% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AR Avg: 18.23% 2020 Poverty Rate: 25.28% (733 / 2,899 kids) 25.28% 2020 733 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 29.31% (858 / 2,927 kids) 29.31% 2021 858 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 30.25% (854 / 2,823 kids) 30.25% 2022 854 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 23.37% (668 / 2,858 kids) 23.37% 2023 668 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 23.34% (663 / 2,841 kids) 23.34% 2024 663 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 2,899 733 25.28% 18.83% 14.57%
2021 2,927 858 29.31% 19.68% 15.78%
2022 2,823 854 30.25% 19.17% 15.17%
2023 2,858 668 23.37% 18.81% 14.98%
2024 2,841 663 23.34% 18.23% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $145,600
Median Gross Rent $630/mo
Owner-Occupied 4,859
Renter-Occupied 2,370
Owner-Occupied: 4,859 (67.2%) Renter-Occupied: 2,370 (32.8%)
Occupied 7,229

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 4,859 (67.2%)
Renter-Occupied 2,370 (32.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 7,229 households
780 (10.8%)
< $10k
429 (5.9%)
$10k-$14k
492 (6.8%)
$15k-$19k
461 (6.4%)
$20k-$24k
384 (5.3%)
$25k-$29k
393 (5.4%)
$30k-$34k
371 (5.1%)
$35k-$39k
319 (4.4%)
$40k-$44k
213 (2.9%)
$45k-$49k
593 (8.2%)
$50k-$59k
506 (7%)
$60k-$74k
759 (10.5%)
$75k-$99k
495 (6.8%)
$100k-$124k
400 (5.5%)
$125k-$149k
340 (4.7%)
$150k-$199k
294 (4.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
780 (10.8%)
$10k-$14k
429 (5.9%)
$15k-$19k
492 (6.8%)
$20k-$24k
461 (6.4%)
$25k-$29k
384 (5.3%)
$30k-$34k
393 (5.4%)
$35k-$39k
371 (5.1%)
$40k-$44k
319 (4.4%)
$45k-$49k
213 (2.9%)
$50k-$59k
593 (8.2%)
$60k-$74k
506 (7%)
$75k-$99k
759 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
495 (6.8%)
$125k-$149k
400 (5.5%)
$150k-$199k
340 (4.7%)
$200k+
294 (4.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 2,450 students
152 (6.2%)
1st
185 (7.6%)
2nd
108 (4.4%)
3rd
260 (10.6%)
4th
277 (11.3%)
5th
110 (4.5%)
6th
323 (13.2%)
7th
324 (13.2%)
8th
126 (5.1%)
9th
258 (10.5%)
10th
164 (6.7%)
11th
163 (6.7%)
12th
1st Grade
152 (6.2%)
2nd Grade
185 (7.6%)
3rd Grade
108 (4.4%)
4th Grade
260 (10.6%)
5th Grade
277 (11.3%)
6th Grade
110 (4.5%)
7th Grade
323 (13.2%)
8th Grade
324 (13.2%)
9th Grade
126 (5.1%)
10th Grade
258 (10.5%)
11th Grade
164 (6.7%)
12th Grade
163 (6.7%)