Arkansas
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
Plainview is located at (34.989554, -93.297826).
According to the
United States Census Bureau
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, the city has a total area of , all land.
Demographics
As of the
census
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of 2000, there were 755 people, 287 households, and 212 families residing in the city. The population density was . There were 347 housing units at an average density of . The racial makeup of the city was 92.85%
White
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, 0.13%
Black
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or
African American
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other races
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, and 0.13% from two or more races. 6.36% of the population were
Hispanic
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or
Latino
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of any race.
There were 287 households, out of which 34.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 56.8% were
married couples
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living together, 10.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.1% were non-families. 24.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 13.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.63 and the average family size was 3.06.
In the city, the population was spread out, with 28.2% under the age of 18, 10.3% from 18 to 24, 26.4% from 25 to 44, 17.1% from 45 to 64, and 18.0% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 97.6 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.8 males.
The median income for a household in the city was $26,583, and the median income for a family was $30,500. Males had a median income of $19,444 versus $20,000 for females. The
per capita income
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for the city was $16,247. About 7.5% of families and 14.3% of the population were below the
poverty line
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, including 19.1% of those under age 18 and 10.7% of those age 65 or over.
Education
Public education is administered by the
Two Rivers School District
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, which supports:
* Two Rivers High School—Serves students in grades 7–12.
* Two Rivers Elementary School—Serves students in Kindergarten through 6th grade.
It was previously in the
Arkansas Department of Education
Arkansas ( ) is a landlocked state in the South Central United States. It is bordered by Missouri to the north, Tennessee and Mississippi to the east, Louisiana to the south, and Texas and Oklahoma to the west. Its name is from the Osage ...
. Retrieved on October 21, 2017. The merged district formerly operated Plainview-Rover Elementary School (later Plainview Elementary School) and
Plainview-Rover High School
Plainview-Rover High School was a high school in Plainview, Arkansas, serving grades 7–12. In its final years it was a part of the Two Rivers School District. It served the communities of Plainview and Rover.
History
It was previously a part of ...
. In 2010 Plainview-Rover High closed as Two Rivers High opened. In 2012 Plainview Elementary closed as Two Rivers Elementary opened.State Required Information "
Plainview-Rover School District
Plainview-Rover School District was a school district headquartered in Plainview, Arkansas, serving Plainview and Rover. Jimmy Cunningham was the last superintendent.