Hot Spring County, Arkansas
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 33,451
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 33,451
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 33,313
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 33,049
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 33,043
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1.2%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) 0.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 33,040
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 32,923
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.7%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 20.0%
Female persons, percent 47.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 84.9%
Black alone, percent(a) 11.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.7%
Asian alone, percent(a) 0.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 2.5%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 4.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 81.2%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 2,229
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 1.3%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 14,403
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 76.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $151,100
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,177
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $391
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $768
Building Permits, 2025 7
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 12,310
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.51
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 3.4%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 92.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 82.6%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 89.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 17.5%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 19.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 8.7%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 50.3%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 51.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 35,828
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 95,413
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 136,925
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 399,824
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $12,061
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 29.9
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $55,405
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $27,188
Persons in poverty, percent 15.4%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 513
Total employment, 2023 5,761
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 270,034
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -6.4%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 2,157
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 449
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 202
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 322
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 344
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 53.7
Population per square mile, 2010 53.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 614.94
Land area in square miles, 2010 615.20
FIPS Code 05059