Farmington vs Springdale

A side-by-side comparison of Farmington and Springdale: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Springdale has the higher population (87,388 vs 8,469 in Farmington). Farmington has the higher median household income ($88,541 vs $66,044 in Springdale). Farmington has the higher median home value ($249,900 vs $237,200 in Springdale).

Population, income & housing

	Farmington	Springdale
Population	8,469	87,388
Median age	32.9 yrs	32.5 yrs
Median household income	$88,541	$66,044
Median home value	$249,900	$237,200
Median gross rent	$1,223	$1,008
Housing units	3,054	31,077
Homeownership rate	73.7%	53.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	33.4%	23.2%
Unemployment rate	0.8%	5.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Farmington	Springdale
Population	6,992 → 8,469 (+21.1%)	79,598 → 87,388 (+9.8%)
Median household income	$57,586 → $88,541 (+53.8%)	$50,343 → $66,044 (+31.2%)
Median home value	$176,600 → $249,900 (+41.5%)	$150,900 → $237,200 (+57.2%)
Median gross rent	$939 → $1,223 (+30.2%)	$777 → $1,008 (+29.7%)

Farmington

Population

6,9928,469

Median household income

$57,586$88,541

Median home value

$176,600$249,900

Median gross rent

$939$1,223

Springdale

Population

79,59887,388

Median household income

$50,343$66,044

Median home value

$150,900$237,200

Median gross rent

$777$1,008

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Farmington	Springdale
Under 5	8.5%	7.8%
5 to 17	22.7%	22.1%
18 to 24	6.5%	10.3%
25 to 34	15.6%	14.3%
35 to 44	16.0%	14.4%
45 to 54	11.7%	12.0%
55 to 64	7.1%	9.0%
65 to 74	5.5%	6.1%
75 and over	6.4%	4.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Farmington	Springdale
White (non-Hispanic)	77.7%	36.4%
Black or African American	3.1%	2.6%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.6%	0.4%
Asian	0.7%	2.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	8.1%
Some other race	0.2%	0.5%
Two or more races	10.4%	8.5%
Hispanic or Latino	7.4%	41.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Farmington	Springdale
No high school diploma	5.0%	25.2%
High school graduate	32.9%	29.1%
Some college or associate's	28.7%	22.6%
Bachelor's degree	23.8%	14.6%
Graduate or professional degree	9.6%	8.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Farmington	Springdale
Drove alone	78.9%	75.9%
Carpooled	7.2%	15.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.5%	0.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.4%
Worked from home	6.8%	7.1%
Other means	6.5%	0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Farmington	Springdale
1-unit, detached	80.0%	63.7%
1-unit, attached	4.8%	5.7%
2 to 4 units	8.2%	11.2%
5 to 19 units	2.9%	15.2%
20 or more units	2.7%	1.9%
Mobile home & other	1.4%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Farmington	Springdale
Poverty rate	3.0%	13.7%
Average household size	2.80	2.94
Mean commute (minutes)	23	19
Median year structure built	1998	1994