City

Sulphur Springs, AR

1 ZIP code  ·  Benton County  ·  Arkansas

👥1,320Population
💰$43,625Median HH Income▼ 43% below avg
🎂36.9Median Age
🏠$147,400Median Home Value▼ 47% below avg
🎓27.2%College Grads▼ 30% below avg
📊4.8%Unemployment≈ Avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.9% Female 46.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 75.5%Hispanic: 6%Black: 0.5%Other: 18%Race
White75.5%
Hispanic6.0%
Black0.5%
Other18.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
17%
18–24
10%
25–44
32%
45–64
25%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age36.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.68
Below Poverty17.3% ▲ 73% above avg
College Grads27.2% ▼ 30% below avg
Unemployment4.8% ≈ Avg
No HS Diploma21 (2.9%)
HS Graduate301 (41.7%)
Some College79 (11%)
Associates124 (17.2%)
Bachelors61 (8.5%)
Graduate Degree135 (18.7%)

Education

No HS: 2.9%HS Grad: 41.7%Some College: 11%Associates: 17.2%Bachelors: 8.5%Graduate: 18.7%Edu
No HS2.9%
HS Grad41.7%
Some College11.0%
Associates17.2%
Bachelors8.5%
Graduate18.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 67.7%Renter: 32.3%Tenure
Owner67.7%
Renter32.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
28%
$100k–$150k
13%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$43,625 ▼ 43% below avg
Median Home Value$147,400 ▼ 47% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$731/mo
Total Housing Units609
Vacant Units117

Income Distribution

Under $25k
23%
$25k–$50k
17%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
9%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
95%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
15%
15–30 min
29%
30–45 min
34%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
2%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
55%
About Sulphur Springs, AR

Sulphur Springs is a city in Arkansas, located in Benton County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,320 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 36.9 years.

Economically, Sulphur Springs is a working-class community. The median household income of $43,625 is below the national average. Approximately 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.8%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Sulphur Springs is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $147,400, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $731 per month. Homeownership is high at 67.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sulphur Springs is moderately educated. 27.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (75.45%).

Sulphur Springs, AR offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Arkansas.

ZIP Codes in Sulphur Springs
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
72768 1,320 $43,625 $147,400 $731 4.8% 27.2% 67.7%