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AR Regular Public School District 2 Schools

WESTERN YELL COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Havana, AR 72842 • Yell County • 2 Operating Schools
(479) 476-4294
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
2,398
301 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$65,743
Overall Poverty Rate
17.26%
414 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
18.47%
77 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% 6.5% 13% 19.5% 26% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AR Avg: 18.23% 2020 Poverty Rate: 20.25% (97 / 479 kids) 20.25% 2020 97 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 17.24% (75 / 435 kids) 17.24% 2021 75 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 18.96% (80 / 422 kids) 18.96% 2022 80 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 17.42% (73 / 419 kids) 17.42% 2023 73 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 18.47% (77 / 417 kids) 18.47% 2024 77 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 479 97 20.25% 18.83% 14.57%
2021 435 75 17.24% 19.68% 15.78%
2022 422 80 18.96% 19.17% 15.17%
2023 419 73 17.42% 18.81% 14.98%
2024 417 77 18.47% 18.23% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $105,200
Median Gross Rent $700/mo
Owner-Occupied 601
Renter-Occupied 293
Owner-Occupied: 601 (67.2%) Renter-Occupied: 293 (32.8%)
Occupied 894

Housing Tenure Distribution

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

Owner-Occupied 601 (67.2%)
Renter-Occupied 293 (32.8%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 894 households
38 (4.3%)
< $10k
44 (4.9%)
$10k-$14k
39 (4.4%)
$15k-$19k
63 (7%)
$20k-$24k
49 (5.5%)
$25k-$29k
20 (2.2%)
$30k-$34k
26 (2.9%)
$35k-$39k
24 (2.7%)
$40k-$44k
41 (4.6%)
$45k-$49k
61 (6.8%)
$50k-$59k
111 (12.4%)
$60k-$74k
191 (21.4%)
$75k-$99k
71 (7.9%)
$100k-$124k
57 (6.4%)
$125k-$149k
42 (4.7%)
$150k-$199k
17 (1.9%)
$200k+
< $10k
38 (4.3%)
$10k-$14k
44 (4.9%)
$15k-$19k
39 (4.4%)
$20k-$24k
63 (7%)
$25k-$29k
49 (5.5%)
$30k-$34k
20 (2.2%)
$35k-$39k
26 (2.9%)
$40k-$44k
24 (2.7%)
$45k-$49k
41 (4.6%)
$50k-$59k
61 (6.8%)
$60k-$74k
111 (12.4%)
$75k-$99k
191 (21.4%)
$100k-$124k
71 (7.9%)
$125k-$149k
57 (6.4%)
$150k-$199k
42 (4.7%)
$200k+
17 (1.9%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 236 students
4 (1.7%)
1st
7 (3%)
2nd
4 (1.7%)
3rd
21 (8.9%)
4th
17 (7.2%)
5th
26 (11%)
6th
4 (1.7%)
7th
19 (8.1%)
8th
21 (8.9%)
9th
15 (6.4%)
10th
69 (29.2%)
11th
29 (12.3%)
12th
1st Grade
4 (1.7%)
2nd Grade
7 (3%)
3rd Grade
4 (1.7%)
4th Grade
21 (8.9%)
5th Grade
17 (7.2%)
6th Grade
26 (11%)
7th Grade
4 (1.7%)
8th Grade
19 (8.1%)
9th Grade
21 (8.9%)
10th Grade
15 (6.4%)
11th Grade
69 (29.2%)
12th Grade
29 (12.3%)