Mineral Springs

Population: 1,169
Median household income: $54,931
Median home value: $132,500

Mineral Springs, a community in Howard County, Arkansas, has 1,169 residents. At $54,931, its median household income sits above Howard County's $44,492.

From 2019 to 2023, Mineral Springs's population grew 3.0% from 1,135 to 1,169, while its median home value rose 50.7% from $87,900 to $132,500.

The median gross rent is $831. 15.3% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,169
Median age: 34.9 yrs
Median household income: $54,931
Median home value: $132,500
Median gross rent: $831
Housing units: 548
Homeownership rate: 68.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.3%
Unemployment rate: 4.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,1351,169

Median household income

$39,028$54,931

Median home value

$87,900$132,500

Median gross rent

$650$831

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,135	$39,028	$87,900	$650
2020	1,051	$33,750	$84,300	$711
2021	1,130	$34,813	$84,700	$782
2022	1,291	$39,886	$95,000	$821
2023	1,169	$54,931	$132,500	$831

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1721.2%

18 to 2413.2%

25 to 3411.6%

35 to 4417.6%

45 to 547.3%

55 to 648.1%

65 to 747.8%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	48	4.1%
5 to 17	248	21.2%
18 to 24	154	13.2%
25 to 34	136	11.6%
35 to 44	206	17.6%
45 to 54	85	7.3%
55 to 64	95	8.1%
65 to 74	91	7.8%
75 and over	106	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	440	37.6%
Black or African American	460	39.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	22	1.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	247	21.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.9%

High school graduate45.9%

Some college or associate's29.9%

Bachelor's degree11.4%

Graduate or professional degree3.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	64	8.9%
High school graduate	330	45.9%
Some college or associate's	215	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	82	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	28	3.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 18 min

Drove alone80.5%

Carpooled19.5%

Public transit0.0%

Walked0.0%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home0.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	426	80.5%
Carpooled	103	19.5%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	0	0.0%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	0	0.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	238	45.0%
15 to 29 min	192	36.3%
30 to 44 min	53	10.0%
45 to 59 min	32	6.0%
60+ min	14	2.6%

Households

Average household size: 2.51
Poverty rate: 11.8% (138 of 1,169)

	Count	Share
Family households	348	74.8%
Nonfamily households	117	25.2%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1977

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	465	84.9%
Vacant	83	15.1%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	320	68.8%
Renter-occupied	145	31.2%

1-unit, detached74.5%

1-unit, attached0.0%

2 to 4 units6.6%

5 to 19 units0.7%

20 or more units0.0%

Mobile home & other18.2%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	408	74.5%
1-unit, attached	0	0.0%
2 to 4 units	36	6.6%
5 to 19 units	4	0.7%
20 or more units	0	0.0%
Mobile home & other	100	18.2%

Geography

Place GEOID: 0546040
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 2.13 sq mi
Water area: 0 sq mi
Center point: 33.8777, -93.9214