Garfield vs Springtown

A side-by-side comparison of Garfield and Springtown: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Garfield has the higher population (468 vs 108 in Springtown). Springtown has the higher median household income ($76,875 vs $70,909 in Garfield). Since 2019, Garfield's population has grown faster (-23.3% vs -27.5%).

Population, income & housing

	Garfield	Springtown
Population	468	108
Median age	50.3 yrs	50.6 yrs
Median household income	$70,909	$76,875
Median home value	$197,200	—
Median gross rent	$858	—
Housing units	237	53
Homeownership rate	78.0%	86.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.7%	6.7%
Unemployment rate	1.6%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Garfield	Springtown
Population	610 → 468 (-23.3%)	149 → 108 (-27.5%)
Median household income	$59,375 → $70,909 (+19.4%)	$88,750 → $76,875 (-13.4%)
Median home value	$191,700 → $197,200 (+2.9%)	$112,500 → $88,100 (-21.7%)
Median gross rent	$788 → $858 (+8.9%)	—

Garfield

Population

610468

Median household income

$59,375$70,909

Median home value

$191,700$197,200

Median gross rent

$788$858

Springtown

Population

149108

Median household income

$88,750$76,875

Median home value

$112,500$88,100

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Garfield	Springtown
Under 5	4.3%	1.9%
5 to 17	6.4%	12.0%
18 to 24	5.3%	2.8%
25 to 34	7.1%	5.6%
35 to 44	18.2%	11.1%
45 to 54	16.9%	29.6%
55 to 64	17.9%	26.9%
65 to 74	16.0%	10.2%
75 and over	7.9%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Garfield	Springtown
White (non-Hispanic)	70.9%	64.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.1%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.2%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	15.4%	35.2%
Hispanic or Latino	12.4%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Garfield	Springtown
No high school diploma	14.2%	6.7%
High school graduate	35.4%	78.9%
Some college or associate's	36.6%	7.8%
Bachelor's degree	11.5%	6.7%
Graduate or professional degree	2.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Garfield	Springtown
Drove alone	82.4%	91.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	15.6%	4.3%
Other means	2.0%	4.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Garfield	Springtown
1-unit, detached	73.0%	49.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	3.8%
2 to 4 units	5.1%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	21.9%	47.2%

Poverty & households

	Garfield	Springtown
Poverty rate	3.8%	6.5%
Average household size	2.34	2.04
Mean commute (minutes)	27	17
Median year structure built	1991	1989