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AR Regular Public School District 6 Schools

HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

Hot Springs, AR 71913 • Garland County • 6 Operating Schools
(501) 624-3372
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
30,567
3,887 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$40,931
Overall Poverty Rate
25.18%
7,520 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
25.96%
1,011 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 12% 24% 36% 48% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% AR Avg: 18.23% 2020 Poverty Rate: 29.7% (1,171 / 3,943 kids) 29.7% 2020 1,171 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 26.25% (1,037 / 3,951 kids) 26.25% 2021 1,037 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 27.64% (1,068 / 3,864 kids) 27.64% 2022 1,068 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 37.63% (1,481 / 3,936 kids) 37.63% 2023 1,481 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 25.96% (1,011 / 3,894 kids) 25.96% 2024 1,011 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 3,943 1,171 29.70% 18.83% 14.57%
2021 3,951 1,037 26.25% 19.68% 15.78%
2022 3,864 1,068 27.64% 19.17% 15.17%
2023 3,936 1,481 37.63% 18.81% 14.98%
2024 3,894 1,011 25.96% 18.23% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $137,800
Median Gross Rent $849/mo
Owner-Occupied 8,014
Renter-Occupied 6,833
Owner-Occupied: 8,014 (54%) Renter-Occupied: 6,833 (46%)
Occupied 14,847

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 8,014 (54%)
Renter-Occupied 6,833 (46%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 14,847 households
1,247 (8.4%)
< $10k
1,270 (8.6%)
$10k-$14k
1,165 (7.8%)
$15k-$19k
1,191 (8%)
$20k-$24k
625 (4.2%)
$25k-$29k
1,117 (7.5%)
$30k-$34k
689 (4.6%)
$35k-$39k
719 (4.8%)
$40k-$44k
798 (5.4%)
$45k-$49k
1,067 (7.2%)
$50k-$59k
1,364 (9.2%)
$60k-$74k
1,566 (10.5%)
$75k-$99k
933 (6.3%)
$100k-$124k
303 (2%)
$125k-$149k
476 (3.2%)
$150k-$199k
317 (2.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
1,247 (8.4%)
$10k-$14k
1,270 (8.6%)
$15k-$19k
1,165 (7.8%)
$20k-$24k
1,191 (8%)
$25k-$29k
625 (4.2%)
$30k-$34k
1,117 (7.5%)
$35k-$39k
689 (4.6%)
$40k-$44k
719 (4.8%)
$45k-$49k
798 (5.4%)
$50k-$59k
1,067 (7.2%)
$60k-$74k
1,364 (9.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,566 (10.5%)
$100k-$124k
933 (6.3%)
$125k-$149k
303 (2%)
$150k-$199k
476 (3.2%)
$200k+
317 (2.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 3,530 students
243 (6.9%)
1st
339 (9.6%)
2nd
397 (11.2%)
3rd
188 (5.3%)
4th
381 (10.8%)
5th
223 (6.3%)
6th
286 (8.1%)
7th
263 (7.5%)
8th
267 (7.6%)
9th
235 (6.7%)
10th
380 (10.8%)
11th
328 (9.3%)
12th
1st Grade
243 (6.9%)
2nd Grade
339 (9.6%)
3rd Grade
397 (11.2%)
4th Grade
188 (5.3%)
5th Grade
381 (10.8%)
6th Grade
223 (6.3%)
7th Grade
286 (8.1%)
8th Grade
263 (7.5%)
9th Grade
267 (7.6%)
10th Grade
235 (6.7%)
11th Grade
380 (10.8%)
12th Grade
328 (9.3%)