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Decatur School District, AR

2,894 Population
49.6 square miles 58.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.6 ±4.5 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in Benton County: 35.8 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in Arkansas: 38.4 ±0.2

Economics

$31,505 ±$7,922 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Benton County: $45,335 ±$1,437
  • a little less than the amount in Arkansas: $33,147 ±$287
$54,271 ±$15,529 Median household income
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Benton County: $89,879 ±$2,078
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Arkansas: $58,773 ±$503

21.8% ±9.7% (618  ±302) Persons below poverty line
  • more than double the rate in Benton County: 7.6% 22,138 (±0.6% / ±1,637)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Arkansas: 16% 471,783 (±0.3% / ±8,450)

26.1 minutes ±2.6 (29,695  ±9,454) Mean travel time to work
  • about 25 percent higher than the figure in Benton County: 21.1 2,618,955 (±0.4 / ±63,337)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Arkansas: 22.4 27,063,576 (±0.2 / ±261,459)

Families

1,085 ±195 Number of households
  • Benton County: 107,667 ±961
  • Arkansas: 1,189,160 ±4,619
2.6 ±0.2 (2,838  ±574) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Benton County: 2.7 291,522 (±0 / ±50)
  • a little higher than the figure in Arkansas: 2.5 2,949,085

10.8% ±14.7% (77  ±107) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about double the rate in Benton County: 5.4% † 3,887 (±0.7% / ±519)
  • about double the rate in Arkansas: 5.4% 37,445 (±0.2% / ±1,624)

Housing

1,221 ±200 Number of housing units
  • Benton County: 118,496 ±86
  • Arkansas: 1,382,664 ±336

$173,400 ±$51,292 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Benton County: $285,100 ±$5,865
  • about the same as the amount in Arkansas: $175,300 ±$1,508

10.9% ±5.6% (311  ±172.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Benton County: 12.9% 37,528 (±0.9% / ±2,724)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 13.1% 393,057 (±0.3% / ±7,701.2)

Social

79.6% ±18.8% (1,545  ±238.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Benton County: 90.6% 176,196 (±1.6% / ±3,176)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Arkansas: 88.6% 1,809,922 (±0.5% / ±10,568.3)
18.6% ±5.9% (362  ±131.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Benton County: 36.6% 71,213 (±1% / ±1,978.5)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Arkansas: 25.1% 513,221 (±0.3% / ±5,673.3)

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

13.6% ±7% (393  ±217) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Benton County: 12.4% 36,542
  • more than double the rate in Arkansas: 5.2% 158,219

5% ±1.5% (113  ±41) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in Benton County: 6.5% 14,263 (±0.4% / ±836)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Arkansas: 7.6% 176,468 (±0.1% / ±2,925)
113 Total veterans ±41 88 Male ±37 25 Female ±29

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