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Palestine-Wheatley School District, AR

2,084 Population
154.6 square miles 13.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

43.8 ±4.4 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in St. Francis County: 40.1 ±0.6
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 38.5 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$27,588 ±$4,361 Per capita income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in St. Francis County: $22,140 ±$1,819
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arkansas: $34,225 ±$328
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$48,125 ±$8,645 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in St. Francis County: $42,574 † ±$6,151
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Arkansas: $60,773 ±$467
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

14.3% ±5.2% (297  ±114) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in St. Francis County: 28.5% † 5,553 (±4% / ±777)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 16% 473,903 (±0.3% / ±7,279)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

28.8 minutes ±9.7 (25,690  ±9,589) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in St. Francis County: 23 165,395 (±1.9 / ±17,472)
  • about 1.3 times the figure in Arkansas: 22.5 27,222,660 (±0.2 / ±267,159)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

774 ±100 Number of households
  • St. Francis County: 7,783 ±327
  • Arkansas: 1,205,987 ±4,874
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.7 ±0.5 (2,084  ±264) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in St. Francis County: 2.5 19,437 (±0.1 / ±216)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,966,574
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

1.8% ±3.5% (7  ±14) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about one-fifth of the rate in St. Francis County: 10% † 401 (±5.1% / ±203)
  • about one-third of the rate in Arkansas: 5.6% 39,177 (±0.2% / ±1,481)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

934 ±105 Number of housing units
  • St. Francis County: 9,570 ±88
  • Arkansas: 1,394,673 ±514
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$97,500 ±$23,104 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in St. Francis County: $90,900 ±$7,692
  • about half the amount in Arkansas: $188,000 ±$1,754
  • about one-quarter of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

8.9% ±4.3% (185  ±91.7) Moved since previous year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in St. Francis County: 14% † 3,099 (±2.6% / ±567.4)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arkansas: 12.6% 380,835 (±0.3% / ±8,207.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

90.2% ±8.7% (1,208  ±186.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in St. Francis County: 85.9% 13,684 (±4.7% / ±741.8)
  • about the same as the rate in Arkansas: 88.7% 1,827,162 (±0.5% / ±10,760.7)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
11.4% ±5% (152  ±69.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in St. Francis County: 14.3% † 2,269 (±2.3% / ±358.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Arkansas: 25.7% 529,858 (±0.3% / ±5,926.8)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

N/A Foreign-born population

5.4% ±2.4% (79  ±37) Population with veteran status
  • a little less than the rate in St. Francis County: 5.7% † 1,005 (±1% / ±167)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arkansas: 7.4% 173,377 (±0.1% / ±2,373)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
79 Total veterans ±37 79 Male ±37 N/A Female ±13

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