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Springdale

Arkansas · 90,685 residents (2025 est.) · 49.8 sq mi
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With 88,160 people, Springdale is a city in Arkansas. The population has more than doubled since 2000, adding 42,362 people. This skews young, with a median age of 32.3. About 24% of adults have finished a four-year degree. 27% of residents were born outside the United States. Owners hold 53% of the housing stock.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
24% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 66%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
88,160
+92%since 2000
from 45,798 in 2000
90,685 in 2025 (Census Bureau estimate)
1990 – 2025
Population density
1,771 / sq mi
+33%since 2009
from 1,328 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
32.3
+4%since 2000
from 31.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Land area
49.8 sq mi
Population, 1990 – 2024
24K42K59K77K94K19902000201020202024Springdale
202488K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.9%(6,953)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 98%(7,085)
US avg: 6%
10 to 148.2%(7,239)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 198.6%(7,564)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 247.1%(6,261)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3414.2%(12,548)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4414.4%(12,694)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 5411.9%(10,494)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 649.3%(8,174)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 746.2%(5,455)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 842.9%(2,579)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over1.3%(1,114)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$69,787
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $36,729 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$32,877
+95%since 2000
from $16,855 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
46.1%
+24.1 ptssince 2009
from 22.1% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
13.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.455
+9%since 2010
from 0.419 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Retail trade17.1%
US avg: 9.9%
Wholesale trade14.2%
US avg: 6.9%
Information11.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical5.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.5%
US avg: 2.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.6%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.5%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$261,800
+66%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $86,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,071
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $505 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
53.4%
−7.0 ptssince 2000
from 60.4% in 2000
46.6% rent
Vacancy rate
5.6%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 8.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Persons per household
2.94 people
−2%since 2009
from 3.01 people in 2009
US average: 2.54
Owner cost-burdened
13.6%
−7.4 ptssince 2009
from 21.0% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
36.4%
−7.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
3.8
+10%since 2009
from 3.4 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
62
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic74.1%(33,926)
Black0.6%(293)
Hispanic / Latino19.7%(9,005)
Asian1.7%(760)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic34.3%(30,214)
Black2.1%(1,873)
Hispanic / Latino42.1%(37,095)
Asian2.4%(2,119)
Other19.1%(16,859)
Diversity Score
83
+23%since 2009
from 68 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican31.5%(27,761)
Central American7.7%(6,775)
Salvadoran4.8%(4,227)
Guatemalan1.9%(1,689)
Puerto Rican0.9%(802)
Honduran0.9%(757)
Venezuelan0.5%(418)
Colombian0.2%(215)
Spaniard0.2%(167)
Cuban0.1%(117)
Costa Rican0.1%(64)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Dominican0%(28)
Bolivian0%(14)
Peruvian0%(13)
Asian origin
Laotian0.9%(768)
Filipino0.3%(290)
Vietnamese0.2%(196)
Asian Indian0.2%(145)
Burmese0.2%(137)
Chinese0.1%(111)
Japanese0%(37)
Hmong0%(32)
Kazakh0%(22)
Thai0%(21)
Nepalese0%(20)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Taiwanese0%(18)
Pacific Islander origin
Marshallese7.2%(6,383)
Chuukese0.2%(143)
Guamanian0.1%(129)
Samoan0.1%(70)
Ancestry
English7.6%(6,670)
German6%(5,305)
Irish4.3%(3,826)
American3%(2,683)
Scottish1.4%(1,199)
Italian1.3%(1,135)
French0.9%(783)
Polish0.7%(611)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(533)
Dutch0.6%(489)
Swedish0.5%(432)
Czech0.3%(297)
+ 26 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.3%(255)
Welsh0.3%(255)
British0.2%(193)
West Indian0.2%(187)
Haitian0.2%(154)
Arab0.1%(131)
Greek0.1%(108)
Lebanese0.1%(107)
Armenian0.1%(78)
Danish0.1%(73)
Swiss0.1%(52)
Russian0.1%(46)
Croatian0%(35)
Hungarian0%(27)
Jordanian0%(24)
Austrian0%(20)
Finnish0%(14)
Turkish0%(12)
Canadian0%(10)
Slovak0%(10)
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.2%
+6.5 ptssince 2000
from 17.7% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 73.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
9.0%
+3.2 ptssince 2000
from 5.8% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.3 min
+74%since 2000
from 11.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
77.6%
−1.2 ptssince 2009
from 78.9% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
13.0%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 16.7% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.1%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
7.6%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.3% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
0.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 1.3% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.3%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.1% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
3.9%
−2.4 ptssince 2009
from 6.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 7.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
67.6%
−2.5 ptssince 2011
from 70.1% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
71.0%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 70.6% in 2020
US average: 74.6%
Self-employed
8.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 8.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
29.4%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 23.4% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.1%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 50.2% in 2009
Female
47.9%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 49.8% in 2009
Foreign born
26.6%
+5.9 ptssince 2009
from 20.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
4.2%
−3.9 ptssince 2009
from 8.1% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.4%
−0.1 ptssince 2012
from 9.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
20.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 24.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
91.2%
+24.7 ptssince 2017
from 66.5% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
Computer in household
95.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2020
from 90.6% in 2020
US average: 95.5%
Same house as last year
91.3%
+6.8 ptssince 2020
from 84.5% in 2020
US average: 87.7%
English only at home
59.7%
−2.1 ptssince 2016
from 61.8% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
31.8%
+1.7 ptssince 2016
from 30.1% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married39%(13,502)
Married52%(17,973)
Widowed2.1%(716)
Divorced6.9%(2,404)
Women 15+
Never married30.9%(9,972)
Married51.4%(16,582)
Widowed7.8%(2,528)
Divorced9.9%(3,206)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

Uninsured
20.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2013
from 24.7% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Employer-based
44.3%
−4.5 ptssince 2020
from 48.8% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
8.5%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 7.9% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
Medicare
11.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
Medicaid
25.4%
+0.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.6%
−0.4 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
51.8%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 56.6% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
34.7%
+0.3 ptssince 2020
from 34.4% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)29.5%(763)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)24.3%(628)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era30.7%(792)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.9%(101)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II1.7%(44)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 2,584 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Springdale, Arkansas?

Springdale, Arkansas has about 88,160 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Springdale, Arkansas?

The typical household in Springdale, Arkansas earns about $69,787 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Springdale, Arkansas expensive?

In Springdale, Arkansas, the median home is worth about $261,800, and the typical rent is about $1,071 a month.

How educated are people in Springdale, Arkansas?

About 24.2% of adults age 25 and over in Springdale, Arkansas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Springdale, Arkansas?

About 13.4% of people in Springdale, Arkansas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Springdale, Arkansas grown since 1990?

Yes, Springdale, Arkansas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 58,172 residents, a change of about 194 percent over that period.

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