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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Gentry, AR Bentonville, AR (Mason Valley/Vaughn), Colcord, OK, Gentry, AR, Gravette, AR (Centerton), Gravette, AR (Town Center), Jay, OK, Siloam Springs, AR (City Center), Siloam Springs, AR (Highfill/Springtown), Siloam Springs, AR (John Brown U/Mount Olive St), Siloam Springs, AR (U.S. Route 412/Elm St)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $142,088 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | high cost relative to AR, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Suburban (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Complexes/high rise apartments, a few Rowhouses & attached homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), a few Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mixed owners & renters |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 5 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Middle income (near average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Mexican, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
590 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of AR school districts |
15.3% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
2 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
10.1% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 12 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| DECATUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 1441 E. ROLLER AVE., DECATUR, AR 72722 (479) 752-3981 |
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| DECATUR HIGH SCHOOL 1496 STADIUM AVE., DECATUR, AR 72722 (479) 752-3983 |
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| DECATUR MIDDLE SCHOOL 1441 E. ROLLER AVE., DECATUR, AR 72722 (479) 752-3989 |
05-07 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 67.1 | 68.2 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.9 | 23.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 15.9 | 6.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 14.2 | 1.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 1.9 | 0.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 66.4 | 52.9 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $5,056 | $2,983,000 | 50.9 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $300 | $177,000 | 3.0 |
| STAFF | $588 | $347,000 | 5.9 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $437 | $258,000 | 4.4 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $498 | $294,000 | 5.0 |
| OPERATION | $1,349 | $796,000 | 13.6 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $285 | $168,000 | 2.9 |
| OTHER | $92 | $54,000 | 0.9 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $3,549 | $2,094,000 | 35.7 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,324 | $781,000 | 13.3 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,929 | $5,858,000 | 100.0 |
Gentry EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Gentry WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 16.2 |
| CHILDREN IN Gentry LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 16.9 |
Gentry is a somewhat small town located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 6,793 people and just one neighborhood, Gentry is the 56th largest community in Arkansas.
When you are in Gentry, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 45.4% of Gentry's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Gentry is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and construction workers and builders. There are especially a lot of people living in Gentry who work in office and administrative support jobs (11.40%), sales jobs (7.01%), and farm management (6.60%).
You will also find that a lot of people in Gentry work in agricultural jobs - much more than in the average community in America. This will be quite apparent if you drive around town, as much of the landscape is dedicated to farms.
Gentry is a small town, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Gentry, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 96.68% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Gentry is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In Gentry, just 11.36% of people have at least a bachelor's degree, which is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%.
The per capita income in Gentry in 2000 was $14,819, which is middle income relative to Arkansas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $59,276 for a family of four.
The people who call Gentry home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Gentry is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Gentry include German, Irish, and English.
The most common language spoken in Gentry is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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