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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Hot Springs

Arkansas · 6,447 residents · 57.637 sq mi
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Hot Springs has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $32,310. Population has fallen 23% since 2000, a loss of 1,950 residents. Median home value is $91,700. With a median age of 65.4, the population is older than the US median of 33.0. Poverty is rare here, at 4.4% of residents. Households here earn about 53% more than the Arkansas median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Older
median age 65.4
US median: 33.0
More educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
More affordable
home values down 7%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

6,447
−23%vs 2000
vs 8,397 in 2000
1990 – 2024
112 / sq mi
−23%vs 2000
vs 146 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
65.4
−3%vs 2000
vs 67.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
5K9K12K15K18K1990201020202024Hot Springs
202416K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,310
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $41,875 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$19,281
−21%vs 2000
vs $24,492 in 2000
US average: $14,340
4.4%
+1.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 2.5% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$91,700
−7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $129,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$555
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $746 in 2000
US average: $450
82.9%
−5.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 88.8% in 2000
17.1% rent
2.8
−8%vs 2000
vs 3.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.2%(8,158)
Black0.9%(79)
Hispanic / Latino1%(85)
Asian0.2%(16)
Other0%
Diversity Score5.3%(446)
1990
White, non-Hispanic99.1%(6,391)
Black0.2%(16)
Hispanic / Latino0.2%(13)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.6%(40)
Diversity Score2.6%(171)
3
−50%vs 2000
vs 5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

27.3%
−6.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 33.9% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
90.6%
−3.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 94.0% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
8.7%
−3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 11.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

23.4 min
+22%vs 2000
vs 19.2 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Hot Springs, Arkansas?

Hot Springs, Arkansas has about 6,447 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Hot Springs, Arkansas?

The typical household in Hot Springs, Arkansas earns about $32,310 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Hot Springs, Arkansas expensive?

In Hot Springs, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $91,700, and the typical rent is about $555 a month.

How educated are people in Hot Springs, Arkansas?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Hot Springs, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Hot Springs, Arkansas?

About 4.4% of people in Hot Springs, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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