Rosenwald School · Photo: Valis55 · CC BY-SA 4.0Antoine spent less per resident in 2022 than 99% of similar cities
Antoine’s town government spent $1,000 on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, about $9 per resident. Water and other utilities ($1,000) are counted separately.
What stands out about how Antoine is run
Read from the town’s budget and official records.
$9 per resident in 2022: less than 99% of them
Antoine’s day-to-day spending in 2022 ($9 per resident, hospital and utilities left out) against 181 Arkansas cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools: the median was $356, and the middle half spent $179–$644. Antoine spent less than 99% of them.
Includes sewer and trash ($1,000), as the Census Bureau counts them. Later years come from a Census sample, so the comparison stays on 2022. How Town Hall compares budgets →
Arkansas cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools, 2022 Census of Governments (every government counted that year; Antoine itself left out).
About $9 per resident a year, or $0.02 a day
Day-to-day services only. The biggest line: sewer & trash, at 100%.
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No trend yet
Antoine reported only 2022 to the Census Bureau, so there is no trend yet.
The typical homeowner pays $900 a year
Every local property tax on the home: town, schools and county.
Typical yearly bill next door and statewide
The Housing page’s calculator splits a monthly payment into loan, tax and insurance at Antoine’s rate.
Can I afford it? →The median bill homeowners report to the Census survey (bills of $10,000+ are reported as “$10,000+”). The effective rate is that bill ÷ the median home value: a rough guide, not the official tax rate. In a town this small the estimate has a wide margin.
Tax bills are one input to Antoine’s Cost of living grade. Cost of living in Antoine →
Who’s in charge in Antoine
Names change after every election, so we link to the source that keeps them current.
One full-time town employee for every 108 residents
On the payroll in March 2022, from the Census Bureau’s Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll. Residents: the Census population in the 2022 finance file (108).
By department full-time, plus part-time, March 2022
The Census reports one month’s payroll (March); yearly figures are that month × 12, an estimate. Part-timers count half in the bar lengths.
South Pike County School District
Antoine’s K–12 school district, shared with Delight, Murfreesboro. It’s its own government, with a budget separate from the town’s.
Of the $14,993 per pupil, $8,484 goes to the classroom (teachers, aides, supplies); the rest to buses, buildings, counselors and administration. Building projects and debt payments aren’t in the per-pupil figure.
Arkansas districts overall: 16% local, 70% state, 14% federal.
School year 2023–24. Census Bureau school finance survey.
Antoine’s votes are counted by county
Arkansas reports official results by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Antoine alone, and we don’t estimate them. These are Pike County’s results.
Donald J TrumpRepublican86.0%3,746 votes
Kamala D HarrisDemocrat12.8%560 votesOthers: 1.2% (52 votes).
Most votes in Pike County: Donald J Trump
Arkansas: Trump 64.2%, Harris 33.6%
100% of Antoine lies in Pike County. Every 2024 race in Pike County is on the county’s page.
Pike County’s 2024 results →Official 2024 general election returns, as certified (MIT Election Data + Science Lab). Percentages are of votes for candidates; blank and spoiled ballots aren’t counted. Candidates are listed by votes, and party colors are neutral on purpose.
Portraits: Kamala D Harris: official vice-presidential portrait, Lawrence Jackson, The White House, 2021; Donald J Trump: official portrait, Shealah Craighead, The White House, 2017. All are U.S. government works in the public domain. A race shows photos only when every candidate has an official portrait; otherwise every candidate in it gets initials.
From town hall to Washington
Every level of government that speaks for Antoine.
- 1Your townTown governmentLocal officials aren’t on record yet.
- 2Arkansas HouseState representatives
- 3Arkansas SenateState senator
- 4GovernorStatewide
- 5U.S. HouseYour representative in Congress
- 6U.S. SenateBoth represent all of Arkansas
Democrat · Republican · other or independent. Tap a name for their official page.
Reach Antoine’s government
Neighbors add phone numbers and hours to the Handbook.
Questions about Antoine’s government
How much does Antoine spend per resident?
About $9 per resident on day-to-day services in the year to December 31, 2022, as reported to the Census Bureau. In 2022, the last full count, its $9 was less than 99% of 181 Arkansas cities of under 2,500 that don’t run their own schools.
Who runs Antoine’s government?
We name an official only when a public source lists a current term, and none does for Antoine yet.
How did Antoine vote in 2024?
Arkansas counts votes by county and precinct, not by town, so there are no official results for Antoine alone. Pike County, where 100% of Antoine lies, voted Trump 86.0%, Harris 12.8% for president; its page has every race.
How many people work for Antoine?
1 full-time and 2 part-time employees in March 2022, with a March payroll of $3,179 (about $38,148 a year if every month were the same), as reported to the Census Bureau.
Who represents Antoine in the state legislature?
State Senate District 3 (Steve Crowell) and State House District 89 (Justin Gonzales). The House district also covers 15 other towns. Listed by Open States; districts from the Census Bureau.
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Budget and staff: U.S. Census Bureau, Census of Governments (2022, every government) and Annual Survey of State and Local Government Finances (2023–24, a sample) and the Annual Survey of Public Employment & Payroll; day-to-day spending is current operations, with hospitals, utilities and airports apart. School district: Census school finance survey, 2023–24. Property tax: Census American Community Survey, 2020–24. Elections: official 2024 returns via the MIT Election Data + Science Lab; turnout uses Census citizen voting-age population (CVAP, 2020–24). Officials: Open States, names shown only with a current term (checked October 9, 2026). Districts: Census Bureau (119th Congress, 2024 state districts); legislators: Open States and congress-legislators. How Town Hall works →