Eureka Springs, Arkansas Population 2024

2,200

Eureka Springs Demographics

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

  • White: 87.19%
  • Two or more races: 8.96%
  • Native American: 2.53%
  • Other race: 1.32%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Asian: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
6.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
325.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
1.95% (42)
The current population of Eureka Springs, Arkansas is 2,200 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,158.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,79087.19%
Two or more races1848.96%
Native American522.53%
Other race271.32%
Black or African American00%
Asian00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Native American

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Eureka Springs Population by Race

Eureka Springs Population Pyramid 2024

Eureka Springs Median Age

52

Total

52.3

Male

51.7

Female

Eureka Springs Adults

There are 1,703 adults, (544 of whom are seniors) in Eureka Springs.

Eureka Springs Age Dependency

77.1

Age Dependency Ratio

46.9

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Eureka Springs Sex Ratio

Female1,02950.12%
Male1,02449.88%

Eureka Springs Population by Age

Eureka Springs Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All9332.1363.136.9
Non Family4271.1251.148.9
Married3882.937525
Female753.128416
Male433.1239.560.5

2.88

Average Family Size

2.13

Average Household Size

63.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Eureka Springs Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade865.42%
Associates Degree1449.07%
Bachelors Degree33521.11%
Graduate Degree1358.51%
High School Graduate41426.09%
Less Than 9th Grade181.13%
Some College45528.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Eureka Springs Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Eureka Springs Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,3751,272432
2+ Races16416318
Hispanic47470
Native American232320
Other Race990

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 86.96%.

Eureka Springs Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$39,191$71,563$38,088
Graduate Degree$51,705$57,969$0
High School Graduate$31,250$29,737$0
Less Than 9th Grade$14,519$21,000$0
Overall$32,830$33,454$29,375
Some College$23,047$28,438$21,875

$32,830

Average Earnings

$33,454

Average Male

$29,375

Average Female

Eureka Springs Earnings by Educational Attainment

Eureka Springs Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Eureka Springs Language

98.59% of Eureka Springs residents speak only English, while 1.41% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 0.96% of the population.

Eureka Springs Language

Eureka Springs Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,67318210.88%
Other271037.04%
Native5235.77%
Multiple18410.54%

9.93%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.68%

Male Poverty Rate

15.36%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Eureka Springs

The race most likely to be in poverty in Eureka Springs is Other, with 37.04% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Eureka Springs is Multiple, with 0.54% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.86%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.8%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.16%.

Eureka Springs Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Some College12.91%
High School11.2%
Bachelors or Greater8.82%
Less Than 9th Grade7.45%

Eureka Springs Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed3.13%
Female Employed3.02%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed0%

Eureka Springs Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Eureka Springs Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$66,500$95,567
Households$40,972$68,412
Married Families$80,956$-999,999,999
Non Families$23,603$35,018

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Eureka Springs Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.9%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.5%

Male Marriage Rate

48.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Eureka Springs Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Eureka 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 45-54.

Eureka Springs Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Eureka Springs Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

187

Number of Veterans

181

Male Veterans

6

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam88
Korea21
First Gulf War11
Second Gulf War6
World War II5

Eureka Springs Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
55 to 6474
65 to 7470
75+37
18 to 343
35 to 543

Eureka Springs Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White17511.88%
Native American928.13%
2+ Races31.63%

Eureka Springs Veterans by Race

Eureka Springs Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

3.43%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Eureka Springs Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

46.6%

Labor Force Participation

46.1%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

Eureka Springs Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Eureka Springs Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Eureka Springs Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

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

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

36.04%

Born in Eureka Springs

98.93%

Native Born

1.07%

Foreign Born

0.19%

Non Citizen

0.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.93% of Eureka Springs residents were born in the United States, with 36.04% having been born in Arkansas. 0.19% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from North America.

Eureka Springs Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20292,253100.45%
20282,243110.49%
20272,232110.5%
20262,221100.45%
20252,211110.5%
20242,200100.46%
20232,19040.18%
20222,186-1-0.05%
20212,187291.34%
20202,158582.76%
20192,100351.69%
20182,06570.34%
20172,05870.34%
20162,051-11-0.53%
20152,062-2-0.1%
20142,064-8-0.39%
20132,072100.48%
20122,06230.15%
20112,059-11-0.53%
20102,07000%

Eureka Springs Population by Year