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Letona

Arkansas · 255 residents · 0.389 sq mi
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Letona has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $29,375. Population has grown 27% since 2000. 0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 28%. Median home value is $53,600. The poverty rate of 23.0% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 25% less than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 39.6
US median: 37.2
Less educated
0% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
255
+27%since 2000
from 201 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
656 / sq mi
+27%since 2000
from 517 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
39.6
−9%since 2000
from 43.3 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
1812252693133571990201020202024Letona
2024213
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$29,375
+6%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,875 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$15,245
+24%since 2000
from $12,303 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
23.0%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 17.2% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.342
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information26.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade21.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Finance & insurance18.4%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical18.4%
US avg: 4.2%
Wholesale trade7.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction2.6%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing2.6%
US avg: 0.5%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$53,600
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $43,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
46.7%
−40.8 ptssince 2000
from 87.5% in 2000
21.0% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
−8.1 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
10.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 11.5% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.8
−8%since 2000
from 2.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96%(193)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.5%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score1.3%(3)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.7%(239)
Black1.6%(4)
Hispanic / Latino1.6%(4)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score7.9%(20)
Diversity Score
8
+516%since 2000
from 1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
0.0%
−3.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.1% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
76.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.5% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
0.0%
−1.6 ptssince 2000
from 1.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
21.7 min
+13%since 2000
from 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
88.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 86.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
8.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
2.8%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.7%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 3.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
6.6%
−30.9 ptssince 2009
from 37.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.5%
+0.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.0% in 2009
Female
47.5%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 48.0% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
7.0%
−37.6 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Letona, Arkansas?

Letona, Arkansas has about 255 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Letona, Arkansas?

The typical household in Letona, Arkansas earns about $29,375 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Letona, Arkansas expensive?

In Letona, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $53,600.

How educated are people in Letona, Arkansas?

About 0.0% of adults age 25 and over in Letona, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Letona, Arkansas?

About 23.0% of people in Letona, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Letona, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Letona, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 51 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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