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Springtown, AR

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Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

109
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

50.3
years ∙ half population younger than 50.3, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
46.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.8%
foreign-born population
98.2%Native
1.8% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Springtown is a town within Benton County, Arkansas, United States.
Location
Town in Benton County, AR, US
Co-ordinates
DEC36.260285° N, 94.423812° W
DMS36° 15′ 37.03″ N, 94° 25′ 25.72″ W

Population Density & area

201.5/sq mi (77.75/km²)
Total Area
0.542 sq mi (1.405 km²)
Land Area
0.541 sq mi (1.402 km²) · 99.79%
Water Area
0.001 sq mi (0.003 km²) · 0.21%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

55% male
Male 55%
Female 45%
males per 100 females
Springtown 122.4
Benton County 100.7
Arkansas 97.5

Nativity

1.8%
foreign-born population
98.2%Native
1.8% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Springtown 1.8%
Benton County 12.7%
Arkansas 5.4%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

50.3
years ∙ half population younger than 50.3, half older
Springtown
50.3
Benton County
35.9
Arkansas
38.5

Dependency ratio

Low High
29.8
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Springtown 29.8
Benton County 64.5
Arkansas 68.6

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Springtown Benton County Arkansas
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 13.8% 25.4% 23.1%
Working age (18-64) 77% 60.8% 59.3%
Senior (65+) 9.2% 13.8% 17.6%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 29.8 64.5 68.6
Child dependency ratio 17.9 41.8 39
Old-age dependency ratio 11.9 22.6 29.6
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
62.4%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
0%
Other
37.6%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
46.9%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Springtown 46.9%
Benton County 60.3%
Arkansas 51.2%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Springtown population
Springtown Benton County Arkansas
Hispanic or Latino 0% 18.5% 9%
Mexican 0% 11.8% 6.3%
Puerto Rican 0% 0.7% 0.3%
Cuban 0% 0.3% 0.1%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 5.7% 2.4%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 81.5% 91%
One race 62.4% 66.2% 84.7%
White 62.4% 58% 67.4%
Black or African American 0% 1.8% 14.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.6% 0.3%
Asian 0% 4.6% 1.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0.7% 0.4%
Some Other Race 0% 0.5% 0.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 37.6% 15.3% 6.3%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

73.6% family
Family 73.6%
Non family 26.4%
% family households
Springtown 73.6%
Benton County 73.1%
Arkansas 64.6%

Average household size

2.06
persons per household
Springtown
2.06
Benton County
2.69
Arkansas
2.46

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Springtown population
Springtown Benton County Arkansas
Total households 53 111,919 1,205,987
Average houshold size 2.06 2.69 2.46
Family households 39 81,832 779,074
Average family size 2.23 3.15 3.06
Married couple family 34 65,836 566,646
Other families 5 15,996 212,428
Male householder 0 5,146 57,955
Female householder 5 10,850 154,473
Non-family households 14 30,087 426,913
One-person households 11 24,841 360,000
Male householder 9 12,618 165,673
Senior (65+) living alone 2 2,807 51,376
Female householder 2 12,223 194,327
Senior (65+) living alone 2 5,992 99,092
Other living arrangements 3 5,246 66,913

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

53
housing units
Springtown 53
Benton County 122,703
Arkansas 1,394,673

Occupancy status

100% occupied
Occupied 100%
Vacant 0%
vacancy rate
Springtown 0%
Benton County 8.8%
Arkansas 13.5%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

41.5%
Single family houses
Single family houses
41.5%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0%
Mobile homes
58.5%
Boat, RV, van, etc
0%

Median Year Built

2002
Half of houses were built before 2002, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
20.8%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
15.1%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
7.6%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
56.6%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Springtown Benton County Arkansas
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 4.9 5.8 5.5
1–3 rooms 13.2% 12.9% 11.6%
4–6 rooms 64.1% 51.1% 58.6%
7+ rooms 22.7% 36% 29.8%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 0% 1.6% 1.9%
1 bedroom 34% 6% 7.6%
2 bedrooms 13.2% 19.8% 24.5%
3 bedrooms 41.5% 45.6% 48.9%
4+ bedrooms 11.3% 27% 17.1%
At a glance
Median year built 2002 2001 1988
Total housing units 53 122,703 1,394,673
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

86.8% owners
Renter-occupied 13.2%
Owner-occupied 86.8%
homeownership rate
Springtown 86.8%
Benton County 67%
Arkansas 66.4%

Average household size

2.22
Owner-occupied
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Springtown 2.22
Benton County 2.77
Arkansas 2.54

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Springtown Benton County Arkansas
Total occupied units 53 111,919 1,205,987
Year moved in
2020 or later 15.1% 31.1% 26.4%
2010 to 2019 35.8% 45.2% 39.9%
2000 to 2009 30.2% 14.4% 16%
1999 or earlier 18.9% 9.3% 17.6%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 100% 96.2% 97.3%
1.01 to 1.50 0% 3.1% 1.8%
1.51 or more 0% 0.7% 0.8%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 3.8% 2.8% 5.9%
1 vehicle 18.9% 29.3% 33.2%
2 vehicles 58.5% 43.3% 37.8%
3 or more vehicles 18.9% 24.7% 23.2%
House heating fuel used
Gas 52.8% 52% 42.8%
Electricity 35.8% 45.2% 53.7%
Solar 0% 0.2% 0.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0% 0.1%
All other fuels 11.3% 2.2% 2.9%
No fuel used 0% 0.3% 0.5%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.2% 0.6%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.4% 1%
No telephone service available 0% 0.5% 1%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$—
owner-occupied units
* The Census Bureau did not report a median home value for Springtown due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Median value(USD)
Springtown
$—
Benton County
$323,500
Arkansas
$188,000

Housing Cost Burden

0%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
0%
Owners without a mortgage
0%
Renters
—%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
* The Census Bureau did not publish property value and housing costs for Springtown due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Springtown Benton County Arkansas
Property value
Median Value $— $323,500 $188,000
Under $100,000 41.3% 6.3% 24.4%
$100,000 - $200,000 15.2% 14.6% 28.6%
$200,000 - $300,000 26.1% 24.9% 21.7%
$300,000 - $500,000 8.7% 31% 17.2%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 8.7% 18.6% 6.7%
$1,000,000 and more 0% 4.7% 1.4%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 30.4% 65.3% 52.8%
Without a mortgage 69.6% 34.7% 47.2%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,143 $1,717 $1,345
Without a mortgage $— $531 $437
Gross rent
Median rent $— $1,277 $947

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

10.5%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Springtown 10.5%
Benton County 37.8%
Arkansas 25.7%

Adults without a high school diploma

8.2%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Springtown 8.2%
Benton County 9.5%
Arkansas 11.3%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

12
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
0%
K–12
100%
College / Undergraduate
0%
Graduate / Professional
0%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

0%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Springtown
0%
Benton County
30.1%
Arkansas
33.4%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Springtown Benton County Arkansas
Total enrolled (age 3+) 12 72,846 707,273
Nursery / preschool 0% 4.8% 6.1%
K–12 100% 76.4% 71.7%
Kindergarten 8.3% 5.8% 5.3%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 50% 25% 21.7%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 41.7% 22.1% 22.3%
High School: Grades 9–12 0% 23.6% 22.4%
College or graduate school 0% 18.8% 22.2%
College, undergraduate 0% 14.8% 17.9%
Graduate, professional school 0% 4% 4.2%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 0% 30.1% 33.4%
School type
Public school 58.3% 84.8% 86.4%
Private school 41.7% 15.2% 13.6%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

86
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
1.2%
9th-12th, no diploma
7%
HS graduate
75.6%
Some college no degree
4.7%
Associates degree
1.2%
Bachelors degree
8.1%
Graduate or professional degree
2.3%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
0% · 100%
9th-12th, no diploma
66.7% · 33.3%
HS graduate
60% · 40%
Some college no degree
25% · 75%
Associates degree
0% · 100%
Bachelors degree
14.3% · 85.7%
Graduate or professional degree
0% · 100%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Springtown Benton County Arkansas
Population (25+) 86 201,229 2,059,172
Less than 9th grade 1.2% 4.3% 4.3%
9th–12th, no diploma 7% 5.2% 7%
High school diploma or GED 75.6% 27.8% 34.1%
Some college, no degree 4.7% 17.6% 20.7%
Associate's degree 1.2% 7.4% 8.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher 10.5% 37.8% 25.7%
Bachelor's degree 8.1% 24.8% 16.3%
Graduate or professional 2.3% 13% 9.5%
High School or higher 91.9% 90.5% 88.7%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$50,000
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$60,625
Some college or associates
$—
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$—

Poverty Rate

0%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
0%
HS graduate
10.8%
Some college or associates
0%
Bachelors degree or higher
0%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Springtown Benton County Arkansas
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $50,000 $56,181 $44,499
Less than high school graduate $— $38,001 $31,882
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $60,625 $42,856 $36,880
Some college or associate's degree $— $50,102 $41,256
Bachelor's degree $— $74,549 $57,697
Graduate or professional degree $— $104,147 $74,020
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 0% 18.1% 26.8%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 10.8% 8.4% 17.1%
Some college or associate's degree 0% 6.2% 11.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher 0% 2.6% 4.7%

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