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The City of Sulphur Springs had a population of 498 as of July 1, 2022.
The primary coordinate point for Sulphur Springs is located at latitude 36.4834 and longitude -94.4585 in Benton County. The formal boundaries for the City of Sulphur Springs encompass a land area of 1.02 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles. Benton County is in the Central time zone (GMT -6). The elevation is 909 feet.
The City of Sulphur Springs has a C1 Census Class Code which indicates an active incorporated place that does not serve as a county subdivision equivalent. It also has a Functional Status Code of "A" which identifies an active government providing primary general-purpose functions.
The City of Sulphur Springs is located within Township 11, a minor civil division (MCD) of Benton County.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 498 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 498 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 418 (83.9%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 493 |
| Diversity Index2 | 38 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $57,507 |
| Average Household Income | $77,895 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 20% |
| Per Capita Income | $28,052 |
| Wealth Index5 | 60 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 240 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 128 (53.3%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 62 (25.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 50 (20.8%) |
| Median Home Value | $217,857 |
| Average Home Value | $219,727 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 138 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 190 |
| Average Household Size | 2.62 |
| Family Households | 136 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2022 | 2022-2027 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 1.56% | 1.02% |
| Households | 1.44% | 1.03% |
| Families | 1.01% | |
| Median Household Income | 3.65% | |
| Per Capita Income | 3.67% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | 1.22% |
The table below compares Sulphur Springs to the other 625 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in Arkansas by rank and percentile using July 1, 2022 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 287 | 54th |
| Population Density | # 201 | 68th |
| Median Household Income | # 118 | 81st |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 193 | 31st |
| Per Capita Income | # 240 | 62nd |
| Diversity Index | # 276 | 56th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE Arkansas Census Data Comparison Tool.
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