Sulphur Springs, Arkansas Population 2024

463
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Sulphur Springs Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Sulphur Springs was:

  • White: 59.88%
  • Two or more races: 38.57%
  • Black or African American: 1.36%
  • Native American: 0.19%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
1.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
458.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-3.74% (-18)
The current population of Sulphur Springs, Arkansas is 463 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 481.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White30959.88%
Two or more races19938.57%
Black or African American71.36%
Native American10.19%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%
59.88%38.57%Race

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Sulphur Springs Population by Race

Sulphur Springs Population Pyramid 2024

0102030405060708040353025201510500510152025303540MaleFemale

Sulphur Springs Median Age

30.6

Total

30.9

Male

30.3

Female

Sulphur Springs Adults

There are 407 adults, (58 of whom are seniors) in Sulphur Springs.

Sulphur Springs Age Dependency

47.9

Age Dependency Ratio

16.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Sulphur Springs Sex Ratio

Female20740.12%
Male30959.88%

Sulphur Springs Population by Age

Sulphur Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1942.6462.937.1
Married953.2867.432.6
Non Family591.0566.133.9
Male222.8213.686.4
Female184.2888.911.1

3.27

Average Family Size

2.64

Average Household Size

62.9%

Rate of Home Ownership

48.97%11.34%9.28%30.41%Households by Type

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

FemaleMarriedNon FamilyAllMale00.10.20.30.40.50.60.70.80.91

owner

renter

Sulphur Springs Households and Families

Less Than 9th Grade9th to 12th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeAssociates DegreeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree020406080100

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5916.91%
Associates Degree82.29%
Bachelors Degree267.45%
Graduate Degree164.58%
High School Graduate15143.27%
Less Than 9th Grade4312.32%
Some College4613.18%
12.32%16.91%43.27%13.18%7.45%Over 25 Education

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Sulphur Springs Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Sulphur Springs Educational Attainment by Race

Native AmericanHispanicBlack2+ RacesWhite0%20%40%60%80%100%

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White23915833
2+ Races102818
Hispanic12122
Black770
Native American111

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

Sulphur Springs Educational Attainment by Race

OverallLess Than 9th GradeHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors DegreeGraduate Degree$0$10,000$20,000$30,000$40,000$50,000

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$51,250$53,542$48,333
Graduate Degree$0$0$0
High School Graduate$38,800$38,900$0
Less Than 9th Grade$28,026$28,750$20,417
Overall$38,649$38,682$29,792
Some College$39,896$0$42,143

$38,649

Average Earnings

$38,682

Average Male

$29,792

Average Female

Sulphur Springs Earnings by Educational Attainment

Sulphur Springs Language by Age

94.92%Languages

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Sulphur Springs Language

94.92% of Sulphur Springs residents speak only English, while 5.08% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 4.27% of the population.

Sulphur Springs Language

Sulphur Springs Poverty by Race

BlackWhiteMultipleHispanic0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White30611437.25%
Multiple1995025.13%
Black77100%
Hispanic32412.5%

33.72%

Overall Poverty Rate

35.28%

Male Poverty Rate

31.4%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Sulphur Springs

The race most likely to be in poverty in Sulphur Springs is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Sulphur Springs is Hispanic, with 12.5% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 42.31%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 48.37%.

Sulphur Springs Poverty

Less Than 9th GradeHigh SchoolSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0%5%10%15%20%25%30%35%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.33%
Some College31.48%
High School28.48%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Sulphur Springs Poverty Rate by Education

Male EmployedMale UnemployedFemale EmployedFemale Unemployed0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed8.4%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed100%
Female Employed0%

Sulphur Springs Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Sulphur Springs Income by Household Type

Under10k10kTo15k15kTo25k25kTo35k35kTo50k50kTo75k75kTo100k100kTo150k150kTo200kOver200k05101520253035

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$38,795$53,486
Households$34,500$46,180
Married Families$39,598$-999,999,999
Non Families$24,250$22,742
HouseholdsFamiliesMarried FamiliesNon Families010,00020,00030,00040,00050,000

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Sulphur Springs Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

47.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

36.5%

Male Marriage Rate

65.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Sulphur Springs Married by Age and Sex

35-4445-5455-6420-34Over 65020406080100

male

female

Sulphur Springs Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Sulphur Springs Marital Status by Race

BlackIndianWhiteWhiteNonHispanicHispanicTwoOrMoreRaces0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Sulphur Springs Marital Status

16.33%28.57%55.1%Veterans by War

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

37

Number of Veterans

37

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam27
First Gulf War14
Second Gulf War8
Korea0
World War II0

Sulphur Springs Veterans by War

18 to 3435 to 5455 to 6465 to 7475+02468101214161820222426

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7425
18 to 344
35 to 544
55 to 642
75+2

Sulphur Springs Veterans by Age

White2+ Races024681012141618202224

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White248.57%
2+ Races1310.92%

Sulphur Springs Veterans by Race

Sulphur Springs Veterans by Education

72.97%8.11%18.92%Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

54.05%

Veteran Disability Rate

Sulphur Springs Veterans by Education

16 - 1920 - 2425 - 2930 - 3435 - 4445 - 5455 - 5960 - 6465 - 7475+0102030405060708090

LaborForceParticipation

44.7%

Labor Force Participation

42.4%

Employment Rate

5.2%

Unemployment Rate

Sulphur Springs Employment by Age

BlackHispanic2+ RacesWhiteWhite Non-Hispanic0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Sulphur Springs Employment by Race

Less Than High SchoolHigh School GraduateSome CollegeBachelors or Greater0102030405060708090100

LaborForceParticipation

Sulphur Springs Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

24.14%72.41%Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Origin

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

61.82%

Born in Sulphur Springs

94.38%

Native Born

5.62%

Foreign Born

5.62%

Non Citizen

0%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

94.38% of Sulphur Springs residents were born in the United States, with 61.82% having been born in Arkansas. 5.62% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Oceania.

Sulphur Springs Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029442-4-0.9%
2028446-4-0.89%
2027450-5-1.1%
2026455-4-0.87%
2025459-4-0.86%
2024463-5-1.07%
2023468-9-1.89%
202247710.21%
2021476-5-1.04%
2020481-49-9.25%
2019530-7-1.3%
2018537-7-1.29%
201754400%
201654420.37%
201554220.37%
201454010.19%
201353900%
2012539101.89%
201152991.73%
201052000%

Sulphur Springs Population by Year