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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Mount Ida, AR Mount Ida, AR, Mountain Pine, AR (Avant/Blakely), Mountain Pine, AR (City Center), Norman, AR, Oden, AR, Plainview, AR (Town Center), Royal, AR

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $98,028 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to AR, very low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Remote (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, some Rowhouses & attached homes, a few Complexes/high rise apartments |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 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 | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Quiet, Artsy/funky |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), 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 Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking, some French speaking |
635 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
7 |
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| Better than: of AR school districts |
60.8% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
4 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
40.0% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 14 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| MOUNT IDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 430 BALL PARK RD, MOUNT IDA, AR 71957 (870) 867-4596 |
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| MOUNT IDA HIGH SCHOOL 338 WHITTINGTON, MOUNT IDA, AR 71957 (870) 867-4517 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 97.8 | 68.2 |
| BLACK (%) | 0.3 | 23.0 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 0.3 | 6.8 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 1.4 | 1.4 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.2 | 0.6 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 57.3 | 52.9 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,043 | $2,567,000 | 56.1 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $233 | $148,000 | 3.2 |
| STAFF | $384 | $244,000 | 5.3 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $216 | $137,000 | 3.0 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $320 | $203,000 | 4.4 |
| OPERATION | $595 | $378,000 | 8.3 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $302 | $192,000 | 4.2 |
| OTHER | $68 | $43,000 | 0.9 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,118 | $1,345,000 | 29.4 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $1,039 | $660,000 | 14.4 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $7,200 | $4,572,000 | 100.0 |
Mount Ida EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Mount Ida WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 10.2 |
| CHILDREN IN Mount Ida LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 17.6 |
Mount Ida is a tiny city located in the state of Arkansas. With a population of 984 people and just one neighborhood, Mount Ida is the 213rd largest community in Arkansas.
Unlike some cities , Mount Ida isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Mount Ida are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Mount Ida is a city of sales and office workers, service providers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Mount Ida who work in office and administrative support jobs (12.65%), sales jobs (12.35%), and healthcare (6.18%).
A very large number of seniors call Mount Ida home: people 65 and over are 32.22% of the population. Because of the prominence of the retirement community, this is good place for the over-65 crowd to settle, as many of the city's services and social community are geared to this demographic.
Being a small city, Mount Ida does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.
The percentage of people in Mount Ida with college degrees is quite a bit lower than the national average for cities and towns of 14.96%: just 10.32% of people over 25 have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Mount Ida in 2000 was $13,532, which is lower middle income relative to Arkansas, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $54,128 for a family of four.
The people who call Mount Ida home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Mount Ida is White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Mount Ida include Irish, English, German, and Scotch-Irish.
The most common language spoken in Mount Ida is English.
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