Fountain Hill vs Parkdale

A side-by-side comparison of Fountain Hill and Parkdale: population, income, housing, and more.

Fountain Hill and Parkdale are places in Arkansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Fountain Hill has the higher population (100 vs 72 in Parkdale). Parkdale has the higher median household income ($41,667 vs $31,250 in Fountain Hill). Since 2019, Fountain Hill's population has grown faster (-37.9% vs -70.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Fountain Hill	Parkdale
Population	100	72
Median age	43.8 yrs	41.8 yrs
Median household income	$31,250	$41,667
Housing units	78	61
Homeownership rate	93.8%	90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	4.8%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	9.4%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Fountain Hill	Parkdale
Population	161 → 100 (-37.9%)	243 → 72 (-70.4%)
Median household income	$47,857 → $31,250 (-34.7%)	$30,938 → $41,667 (+34.7%)
Median home value	$45,000 → $50,600 (+12.4%)	$30,300 → $37,500 (+23.8%)
Median gross rent	$639 → $700 (+9.5%)	$714 → $825 (+15.5%)

Fountain Hill

Population

161100

Median household income

$47,857$31,250

Median home value

$45,000$50,600

Median gross rent

$639$700

Parkdale

Population

24372

Median household income

$30,938$41,667

Median home value

$30,300$37,500

Median gross rent

$714$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Fountain Hill	Parkdale
Under 5	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 17	12.0%	31.9%
18 to 24	4.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	10.0%	4.2%
35 to 44	26.0%	20.8%
45 to 54	7.0%	16.7%
55 to 64	21.0%	8.3%
65 to 74	12.0%	8.3%
75 and over	8.0%	9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Fountain Hill	Parkdale
White (non-Hispanic)	48.0%	12.5%
Black or African American	43.0%	87.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	5.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Fountain Hill	Parkdale
No high school diploma	1.2%	4.1%
High school graduate	40.5%	71.4%
Some college or associate's	53.6%	24.5%
Bachelor's degree	2.4%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	2.4%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Fountain Hill	Parkdale
Drove alone	56.3%	74.1%
Carpooled	10.4%	25.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	27.1%	0.0%
Other means	6.3%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Fountain Hill	Parkdale
1-unit, detached	70.5%	85.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	29.5%	14.8%

Poverty & households

	Fountain Hill	Parkdale
Poverty rate	9.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.08	3.60
Mean commute (minutes)	24	24
Median year structure built	1980	1956