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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Lake City, AR Brookland, AR, Harrisburg, AR, Jonesboro, AR (City Center), Jonesboro, AR (Nettleton), Jonesboro, AR (Ridge/Apt), Jonesboro, AR (Valley View), Monette, AR, Trumann, AR (U.S. Route 63/Route 69), Trumann, AR (Weona/Tulot), Tyronza, AR (Town Center)

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $70,499 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | low cost relative to AR, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (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: 3 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Lower middle income (somewhat below average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Executive, managerial & professional |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Hispanic, some Black |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
824 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
6 |
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| Better than: of AR school districts |
53.6% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
4 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
36.5% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| 13 |
| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| RIVERSIDE EAST ELEM. SCHOOL 502 WEST STATE STREET, CARAWAY, AR 72419 (870) 482-3351 |
PK-06 |
| RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL 601 CATFISH DRIVE, LAKE CITY, AR 72437 (870) 237-4328 |
10-12 |
| RIVERSIDE JR. HIGH SCHOOL 502 WEST STATE STREET, CARAWAY, AR 72419 (870) 482-3327 |
07-09 |
| RIVERSIDE WEST ELEM. SCHOOL 2001 HIGHWAY 18, LAKE CITY, AR 72437 (870) 237-8222 |
PK-06 |
| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 97.3 | 68.2 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.2 | 23.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.3 | 6.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 0.0 | 1.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.1 | 0.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 53.9 | 52.9 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,579 | $3,773,000 | 64.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $166 | $137,000 | 2.3 |
| STAFF | $182 | $150,000 | 2.5 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $263 | $217,000 | 3.7 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $449 | $370,000 | 6.3 |
| OPERATION | $710 | $585,000 | 9.9 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $222 | $183,000 | 3.1 |
| OTHER | $46 | $38,000 | 0.6 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,039 | $1,680,000 | 28.5 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $525 | $433,000 | 7.4 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,143 | $5,886,000 | 100.0 |
Lake City EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Lake City WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 9.8 |
| CHILDREN IN Lake City LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 17.8 |
Lake City is a very small town located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 3,344 people and just one neighborhood, Lake City is the 111st largest community in Arkansas.
Lake City is a blue-collar town, with 42.1% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 24.7%. Overall, Lake City is a town of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Lake City who work in office and administrative support jobs (16.30%), sales jobs (8.57%), and management occupations (4.64%).
Lake City 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 Lake City, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 98.11% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Being a small town, Lake City does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The citizens of Lake City have a very low rate of college education: just 8.58% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, compared to a national average of 14.96% for all cities.
The per capita income in Lake City in 2000 was $14,833, 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 $59,332 for a family of four.
The people who call Lake City home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Lake City is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Lake City include Irish, German, and English.
The most common language spoken in Lake City is English.
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