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Unified School District · AR

Decatur School District

Decatur School District is a unified school district in Arkansas with a community population of 2,864. The median household income is $55,500 and the median age is 36.5.

2,864

Population

58

People / sq mi

$55,500

Median Income

36.5

Median Age

Decatur School District covers 50 sq mi of land at 57.7 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White52.2%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian37.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$55,500

Median Household Income

$31,105

Per Capita Income

10.8%

Poverty Rate

3.4%

Unemployment

Housing

$225,000

Median Home Value

$813

Median Rent

57.6%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

81.4%

High School+

19.9%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Decatur School District serves a community with a population of 2,864 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Arkansas.

The median household income in Decatur School District is $55,500, with a per capita income of $31,105. The poverty rate is 10.8%.

Decatur School District is 52.2% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 37.2% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Decatur School District, 81.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Decatur School District is $225,000, with a median rent of $813. The homeownership rate is 57.6%.

Data for Decatur School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0504980).

The this entity record above pulls directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files. What follows is the per-entity context — how this entity sits in the broader U.S. population demographics distribution and which underlying factors drive the headline numbers.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.