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AR Regular Public School District 2 Schools

OUACHITA SCHOOL DISTRICT

Donaldson, AR 71941 • Hot Spring County • 2 Operating Schools
(501) 384-2318
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,085
328 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$75,833
Overall Poverty Rate
9.40%
196 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
12.93%
41 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% 7.5% 15% 22.5% 30% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AR Avg: 18.23% 2020 Poverty Rate: 16.12% (54 / 335 kids) 16.12% 2020 54 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 23.78% (73 / 307 kids) 23.78% 2021 73 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 19.69% (63 / 320 kids) 19.69% 2022 63 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 16.04% (51 / 318 kids) 16.04% 2023 51 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 12.93% (41 / 317 kids) 12.93% 2024 41 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 335 54 16.12% 18.83% 14.57%
2021 307 73 23.78% 19.68% 15.78%
2022 320 63 19.69% 19.17% 15.17%
2023 318 51 16.04% 18.81% 14.98%
2024 317 41 12.93% 18.23% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $123,700
Median Gross Rent $842/mo
Owner-Occupied 650
Renter-Occupied 98
Owner-Occupied: 650 (86.9%) Renter-Occupied: 98 (13.1%)
Occupied 748

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 650 (86.9%)
Renter-Occupied 98 (13.1%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 748 households
37 (4.9%)
< $10k
16 (2.1%)
$10k-$14k
38 (5.1%)
$15k-$19k
27 (3.6%)
$20k-$24k
15 (2%)
$25k-$29k
49 (6.6%)
$30k-$34k
41 (5.5%)
$35k-$39k
23 (3.1%)
$40k-$44k
3 (0.4%)
$45k-$49k
35 (4.7%)
$50k-$59k
87 (11.6%)
$60k-$74k
170 (22.7%)
$75k-$99k
77 (10.3%)
$100k-$124k
23 (3.1%)
$125k-$149k
88 (11.8%)
$150k-$199k
19 (2.5%)
$200k+
< $10k
37 (4.9%)
$10k-$14k
16 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
38 (5.1%)
$20k-$24k
27 (3.6%)
$25k-$29k
15 (2%)
$30k-$34k
49 (6.6%)
$35k-$39k
41 (5.5%)
$40k-$44k
23 (3.1%)
$45k-$49k
3 (0.4%)
$50k-$59k
35 (4.7%)
$60k-$74k
87 (11.6%)
$75k-$99k
170 (22.7%)
$100k-$124k
77 (10.3%)
$125k-$149k
23 (3.1%)
$150k-$199k
88 (11.8%)
$200k+
19 (2.5%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 299 students
27 (9%)
1st
6 (2%)
2nd
33 (11%)
3rd
0 (0%)
4th
25 (8.4%)
5th
33 (11%)
6th
21 (7%)
7th
21 (7%)
8th
43 (14.4%)
9th
15 (5%)
10th
53 (17.7%)
11th
22 (7.4%)
12th
1st Grade
27 (9%)
2nd Grade
6 (2%)
3rd Grade
33 (11%)
4th Grade
0 (0%)
5th Grade
25 (8.4%)
6th Grade
33 (11%)
7th Grade
21 (7%)
8th Grade
21 (7%)
9th Grade
43 (14.4%)
10th Grade
15 (5%)
11th Grade
53 (17.7%)
12th Grade
22 (7.4%)