Mammoth Spring vs Viola

A side-by-side comparison of Mammoth Spring and Viola: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Mammoth Spring has the higher population (871 vs 337 in Viola). Viola has the higher median household income ($32,500 vs $30,800 in Mammoth Spring). Viola has the higher median home value ($106,300 vs $99,400 in Mammoth Spring).

Population, income & housing

	Mammoth Spring	Viola
Population	871	337
Median age	38.5 yrs	31.3 yrs
Median household income	$30,800	$32,500
Median home value	$99,400	$106,300
Median gross rent	$329	$632
Housing units	427	174
Homeownership rate	73.1%	69.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.8%	9.2%
Unemployment rate	5.3%	1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Mammoth Spring	Viola
Population	1,015 → 871 (-14.2%)	296 → 337 (+13.9%)
Median household income	$35,556 → $30,800 (-13.4%)	$29,375 → $32,500 (+10.6%)
Median home value	$70,000 → $99,400 (+42.0%)	$75,600 → $106,300 (+40.6%)
Median gross rent	$411 → $329 (-20.0%)	$568 → $632 (+11.3%)

Mammoth Spring

Population

1,015871

Median household income

$35,556$30,800

Median home value

$70,000$99,400

Median gross rent

$411$329

Viola

Population

296337

Median household income

$29,375$32,500

Median home value

$75,600$106,300

Median gross rent

$568$632

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Mammoth Spring	Viola
Under 5	10.9%	13.1%
5 to 17	14.9%	20.2%
18 to 24	6.5%	5.6%
25 to 34	12.5%	14.5%
35 to 44	9.6%	5.3%
45 to 54	10.3%	6.5%
55 to 64	7.2%	13.4%
65 to 74	16.8%	10.4%
75 and over	11.1%	11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Mammoth Spring	Viola
White (non-Hispanic)	93.5%	77.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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	5.4%	22.6%
Hispanic or Latino	1.1%	0.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Mammoth Spring	Viola
No high school diploma	11.4%	20.4%
High school graduate	39.6%	32.0%
Some college or associate's	31.2%	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.7%	3.9%
Graduate or professional degree	6.1%	5.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Mammoth Spring	Viola
Drove alone	64.7%	77.6%
Carpooled	15.2%	17.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.8%	2.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	14.5%	3.1%
Other means	3.9%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Mammoth Spring	Viola
1-unit, detached	85.2%	77.6%
1-unit, attached	0.9%	1.1%
2 to 4 units	3.3%	2.3%
5 to 19 units	4.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	2.8%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	3.5%	19.0%

Poverty & households

	Mammoth Spring	Viola
Poverty rate	24.0%	18.1%
Average household size	2.52	2.67
Mean commute (minutes)	22	29
Median year structure built	1970	1975