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Bismarck, AR
Arkansas · Garland County · Hot Springs Metro
Bismarck is a small town in Arkansas with a population of 61.
Data updated April 2026
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
61
Population
42/sq mi density
61°F
Avg Temperature
301 sunny days/yr
492
Violent Crime/100K
4,262 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
492 violent crimes/100K (29% above avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Violent Crime
492/100K
29% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.4%
10% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Bismarck Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population61
Median Age57.6 yrs
Density42/mi²
Male / Female48% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans53.0%
Economy
Per Capita$28,744
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$4,738M
Housing
Ownership67.7%
Zillow$219,481
Housing Units55
Rent Burden25.2%
Crime
FViolent492/100K
Property4,262/100K
Health
Obesity35.4%
Uninsured10.9%
Smoking17.7%
Depression25.8%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain58.1 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation601 ft (183 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+15.2%
School Score5.40
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Broadband31.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Is Bismarck a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bismarck receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Bismarck offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 492 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,262 per 100,000, 117% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Bismarck enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Bismarck has a population of 61 with a density of 42 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 57.6 years, 48% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.5% female and 47.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 53.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 0.0% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 77.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
61
Total Population
42
People / sq mi
57.6yrs
Median Age
48% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bismarck vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bismarck vs U.S. Average
Per capita income is $28,744 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $889, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 3,256 business establishments, including 317 restaurants. The cost of living index is 86.9, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. 39.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Bismarck vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Per Capita Income | $28,744 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $889 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,357 |
| Gini Index | 0.461 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,256 |
| County GDP | $4,738M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 317 |
| Healthcare | 416 |
| Retail | 456 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,196 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 86.90 (100=avg) |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 18.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 39.6% |
Walkability
Zillow estimates the typical home value at $219,481. Fair market rent ranges from $751 for a one-bedroom to $944 for a two-bedroom apartment. 67.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 55 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $3,196. 25.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Zillow ZHVI | $219,481 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 25.2% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.3% |
| Housing Units | 55 |
| Median Year Built | 2001 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,196 |
| 9% below US avg |
In Bismarck, 35.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.6% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 36.0% have high blood pressure. 17.7% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.9% report binge drinking. 30.6% are physically inactive, above the national average. 25.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.0% experience frequent mental distress. 10.9% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,209. The dentist ratio is 1:1,641. 72.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Bismarck vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.4% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.6% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 36.0% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 7.8% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.7% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 30.6% |
| Depression | 25.8% |
| Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Physical Distress | 15.2% |
| Short Sleep | 38.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 77.0% |
| Uninsured | 10.9% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,209 |
| Dentists | 1:1,641 |
| Mental Health | 1:334 |
| Checkup Rate | 75.5% |
| Dental Visits | 54.5% |
| Premature Death | 14,393/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 416 |
Bismarck has a violent crime rate of 492 per 100,000 residents, 29% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,262 per 100,000, 117% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 17 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bismarck receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Bismarck vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 491.8/100K |
| 29% above US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,262.3/100K |
| 117% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Traffic Accidents | 23 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Bismarck enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 601 feet.
Temperature
40°F Jan (4°C)
81°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 61.0°F |
| 13% above US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 601 ft (183 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 42/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.3218°N, 93.1781°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Garland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Bill And Hillary Clinton Ntl/Adams Field (LIT) 61 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.9 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 89.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 81.3 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively High |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively High |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Very High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | |
| March | 53°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 5.2 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 76°F (24°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 81°F (27°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 79°F (26°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 51°F (10°C) | 5.7 in | |
| December | 43°F (6°C) | 5.2 in |
Bismarck has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 40°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (6.1") and January the driest (3.4").
Bismarck is located in Garland County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 15.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67% of the vote, a 36.3-point margin. 31.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 416 healthcare facilities operate in the area.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 36.3 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 17 |
| Traffic Accidents | 23 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 100.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 15.2% |
| School Test Score | 5.40 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro / under 250K |
| Population Density | 42/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.5 sq mi |
| County | Garland County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 31.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 39.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 4.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 416 |
| Restaurants | 317 |
| Retail Stores | 456 |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 18.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 39.6% |
Average costs for common services in Bismarck. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $217 ($130–$348) |
| Specialist Visit | $304 ($174–$478) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $174 ($87–$304) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,912 ($695–$4,345) |
| Dental Cleaning | $113 ($65–$174) |
| Dental Filling | $217 ($130–$348) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $39 ($22–$65) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $65 ($43–$104) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $261 ($130–$435) |
| Tire Rotation | $35 ($17–$65) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $521 ($348–$869) |
| Battery Replacement | $174 ($87–$304) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $87 ($52–$130) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $78 ($43–$122) |
| HVAC Repair | $348 ($130–$695) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,083 ($3,476–$10,428) |
| Roof Repair | $869 ($348–$1,738) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,821 ($4,780–$13,035) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,304 ($435–$3,042) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,035 ($4,345–$26,070) |
| DUI Defense | $4,345 ($1,738–$8,690) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,304 ($695–$2,607) |
| Will Preparation | $435 ($174–$869) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,173 ($869–$4,345) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13–$39) |
| Women's Haircut | $48 ($26–$87) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $130 ($65–$217) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13–$39) |
| Pedicure | $35 ($22–$56) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $70 ($43–$113) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.56 ($2.61–$4.78) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.04 ($2.17–$4.35) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.30 ($2.17–$4.78) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $3.91 ($2.61–$5.65) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.78 ($3.48–$6.52) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.87 ($0.52–$1.56) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $122 ($70–$217) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $61 ($26–$130) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $61 ($35–$104) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $61 ($35–$87) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $56 ($26–$87) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $74 ($43–$130) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $174 ($65–$435) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,738 ($1,043–$3,042) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $61 ($26–$113) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($6.95–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $87 ($26–$217) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $26 ($13–$65) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,043 ($521–$2,173) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $869 ($435–$1,738) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $348 ($174–$608) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $43 ($22–$87) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $869 ($348–$2,173) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $10,863 ($4,345–$26,070) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $52 ($26–$87) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $87 ($43–$174) |
| Dog Grooming | $52 ($26–$87) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $35 ($17–$65) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $261 ($130–$435) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $174 ($87–$348) |
Top Industries in Garland County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 7,892 | 477 | $57,737 | 1.45 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 6,153 | 332 | $23,976 | 1.78 |
| Retail Trade | 6,026 | 466 | $35,984 | 1.59 |
| Manufacturing | 2,151 | 94 | $55,461 | 0.69 |
| Construction | 2,008 | 377 | $51,159 | 1.01 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,734 | 184 | $37,399 | 0.78 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,714 | 78 | $32,933 | 2.68 |
| Other Services | 1,055 | 225 | $34,768 | 0.92 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,007 | 253 | $63,199 | 0.38 |
| Finance & Insurance | 881 | 188 | $74,749 | 0.57 |
| Wholesale Trade | 879 | 144 | $65,015 | 0.59 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 710 | 69 | $59,269 | 0.44 |
| Information & Technology | 449 | 28 | $41,433 | 0.63 |
| Real Estate | 447 | 174 | $44,624 | 0.76 |
| Management of Companies | 245 | 16 | $90,128 | 0.38 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 157 | 11 | $59,480 | 1.09 |
| Educational Services | 130 | 26 | $30,261 | 0.17 |
| Utilities | 120 | 10 | $95,443 | 0.83 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 75 | 18 | $47,130 | 0.24 |
Schools in Bismarck
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BISMARCK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | Elementary | 391 | 23 | 17.0:1 |
| BISMARCK MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 321 | 26 | 12.3:1 |
| BISMARCK HIGH SCHOOL | High | 308 | 60 | 5.1:1 |
Radio Stations near Bismarck
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cain FM | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Bismarck
28 campgrounds found near Bismarck.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Bower Group Use Area | 5.0/5 | 1 | $500 |
| Tompkins Bend Day-Use | 5.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| COWHIDE COVE | 4.6/5 | 48 | $16–$22 |
| ALPINE RIDGE | 4.5/5 | 48 | $24 |
| Charlton Recreation Area | 4.5/5 | 48 | $15–$40 |
| DENBY POINT | 4.5/5 | 67 | $14–$65 |
| TOMPKINS BEND | 4.5/5 | 75 | $14–$50 |
| Crystal Springs (AR) | 4.4/5 | 64 | $14–$80 |
| Gulpha Gorge Campground | 4.4/5 | 40 | $34 |
| STEPHENS PARK | 4.4/5 | 9 | $30–$50 |
| Arlie Moore Day Use | 4.3/5 | 1 | $50 |
| BRADY MOUNTAIN | 4.3/5 | 72 | $16–$50 |
| Crystal Springs (AR) Day-Use | 4.3/5 | 2 | $50 |
| JOPLIN | 4.2/5 | 58 | $16–$24 |
| ARLIE MOORE | 4.1/5 | 87 | $20 |
| CADDO DRIVE | 4.1/5 | 71 | $20 |
| EDGEWOOD | 4.1/5 | 50 | $24–$48 |
| SHOUSE FORD | 4.1/5 | 100 | $20 |
| Avery | 4.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| Lower Lake Recreation Area | 4.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| IRON MOUNTAIN | 3.9/5 | 68 | $20 |
| Little Fir | 3.8/5 | 29 | $20 |
| Caddo Drive Day Use | 3.7/5 | 1 | $50 |
| Bear Creek (AR) | 3.5/5 | 1 | $10 |
| Brady Mountain Day-Use | 1.0/5 | 1 | $50 |
| Highway 7 Recreation Area | — | 1 | $50 |
| Spillway (Lake Ouachita) | — | 1 | $30–$50 |
| Stephens Park Day-Use | — | 1 | $50 |
National Parks Near Bismarck
20 national parks and monuments found near Bismarck.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Crater Of Diamonds State Park | State Park | Free |
| Daisy State Park | State Park | Free |
| De Gray State Park | State Park | Free |
| Hot Springs National Park | National Park | Free |
| Jenkins Ferry State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Catherine State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Dardanelle State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Ouachita State Park | State Park | Free |
| Little Rock Central High School National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Logoly State Park | State Park | Free |
| Marks' Mills State Park | State Park | Free |
| Millwood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mount Nebo State Park | State Park | Free |
| Petit Jean State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pinnacle Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Poison Springs State Park | State Park | Free |
| President William Jefferson Clinton Birthplace Home National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Wayside Park | State Park | Free |
| White Oak Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wooly Hollow State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Bismarck
78 trails found near Bismarck.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LAKE OUACHITA VISTA TRAIL | 31.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OUACHITA NRT | 29.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOMBLE TRAIL SOUTH | 23.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOMBLE TRAIL NORTH | 11.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OUACHITA NRT | 7.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OUACHITA NRT | 6.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 5.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 5.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LITTLE BLAKELY - SOUTH LOOP | 5.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CHARLTON TRAIL | 4.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LITTLE BLAKELY - NORTH LOOP | 4.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LAKE OUACHITA VISTA TRAIL | 3.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 3.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LITTLE BLAKELY - M H LOOP | 3.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 3.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OUACHITA NRT | 2.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HUNTS LOOP | 2.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 2.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LITTLE BLAKELY - R R LOOP | 2.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP | 2.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 2.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 2.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP | 1.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LITTLE BLAKELY - GLADES LOOP | 1.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HICKORY NUT LAKESIDE TRAIL | 1.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM - 83A | 1.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 1.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 1.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| HICKORY NUT VISTA TRAIL | 1.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM - 83B | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WILDCAT MTN. TRAIL | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LAKE OUACHITA VISTA TRAIL | 1.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK - MIDDLE LOOP | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOVIT - EAGLE VISTA SPUR | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOMBLE TRAIL CUTOFF | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 0.9 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK - TOWER LOOP | 0.8 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ONRT -POTTER SHELTER SPUR 1B | 0.7 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| PRAYER OF THE WOODS TRAIL | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OUACHITA NRT | 0.6 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CRYSTAL SCENIC | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| WOMBLE - FULTON BRANCH SPUR | 0.5 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FRIENDSHIP TRAIL | 0.4 | AC- ASPHALT | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK - WEST LOOP | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| ONRT - FLATSIDE SPUR 1A | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OTTIS MORRIS TRAIL | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| OUACHITA NRT | 0.4 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOVIT - HOLLY SPUR | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOVIT - THOMPKINS BEND SPUR | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CADDO POND | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| LOVIT - DENBY POINT SPUR | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLEARFORK LAKE | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK - EAST LOOP | 0.3 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| FRIENDSHIP TRAIL - POND TRAIL | 0.2 | AC- ASPHALT | — | — | — |
| WOMBLE - RIVER BLUFF SPUR | 0.2 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| CLEARFORK LAKE | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK EQUESTRIAN TRAIL | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| IRON SPRINGS | 0.1 | CON - CONCRETE | — | — | — |
| BEAR CREEK - MIDDLE LOOP | 0.1 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
| POSSUM KINGDOM BIKE RIDE | 0.0 | NAT - NATIVE MATERIAL | — | — | — |
Historical Trends — Bismarck
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 397 | — |
| 2023 | 61 | — |
Museums in Bismarck
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAMMONS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8702455129 | $61,089,833 | |
| MID-AMERICA MUSEUM | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | $1,944,192 | ||
| GARLAND COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 328 QUAPAW AVE | 5013212159 | $49,571 |
| BASS FISHING HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8886902277 | $48,623 | |
| PROFESSIONAL BASS FISHING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5016245599 | $48,623 | |
| ARKANSAS MUSEUM AND CULTURAL COMMISSION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5017673461 | ||
| DISCOVERY DEPOT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5017673461 | ||
| GANGSTER MUSEUM OF AMERICA | GENERAL MUSEUM | �510 CENTRAL AVENUE | 5013181717 | |
| GARVAN WOODLAND GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 5012629300 | ||
| HENDERSON STATE UNIVERSITY MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 8702305000 | ||
| HOT SPRINGS NATIONAL PARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5016206757 | ||
| JOSEPHINE TUSSAUD WAX MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 250 CENTRAL AVE | 5016235836 | |
| MELTING POT GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 649 OUACHITA AVE | 5016240229 | |
| MUSEUM OF HOT SPRINGS | HISTORY MUSEUM | 500 MID-AMERICA BLVD | 5017673461 | |
| MUSEUM OF ROCK | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| PHOEBE UZURI PROJECT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 5016249400 | ||
| REYNOLDS PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 8702305000 | ||
| STARLAB PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 500 MID-AMERICA BLVD |
Libraries in Bismarck
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GARLAND COUNTY LIBRARY | 1427 MALVERN AVENUE | 0.0 | 417,808 | |||
| CLARK COUNTY LIBRARY | 609 CADDO STREET | 0.0 | 24,000 |
Farmers Markets in Bismarck
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clark County Farmers Market | First Methodist Church parking lot | ||||
| Historic Downtown Farmers Market | 121 Orange Street | 05/05/2018 to 10/27/2018 | Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Malvern Farmers Market | City Park |
Gas Stations in Bismarck
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Valero
Golf Courses in Bismarck
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Degray State Park Golf Course
Breweries in Bismarck
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Superior Bathhouse Brewery and Distillery | Breweries, Distilleries, Food & Drink | 329 Central Ave | 5016242337 |
Cell Towers in Bismarck
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1.72 Miles N of Hot Springs Memorial Field | TOWER | 118 |
| APPROX. 2.4 MILES WNW OF I-30 & SR-8 INTERSECTION | TOWER | 116 |
Fire Stations in Bismarck
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bismarck Fire Protective Association, Inc. | 2718 Highway 7 | Volunteer | 501-865-3636 |
Bridges in Bismarck
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete | 1984 | 105 | 6,300 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1984 | 105 | 6,300 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1985 | 22 | 6,300 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1929 | 21 | 5,600 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1928 | 35 | 5,600 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1928 | 105 | 5,600 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1929 | 22 | 5,500 | G | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1928 | 60 | 4,906 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1999 | 110 | 1,500 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1951 | 27 | 1,500 | G | |
| Culvert | Aluminum/Wrought Iron/Cast Iron | 1986 | 126 | 1,100 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1985 | 245 | 1,100 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1996 | 34 | 610 | F | |
| Tee Beam | Concrete | 1935 | 90 | 570 | F | |
| Other | Steel | 1990 | 45 | 351 | F | |
| Other | Steel | 1993 | 55 | 342 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2019 | 51 | 325 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2012 | 55 | 315 | F | |
| Other | Steel | 1990 | 40 | 278 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2003 | 45 | 252 | F | |
| Other | Steel | 1990 | 89 | 251 | P | |
| Other | Steel | 2008 | 61 | 237 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2009 | 46 | 135 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2008 | 52 | 97 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1952 | 33 | 70 | F | |
| Other | Steel | 1989 | 55 | 44 | F | |
| Other | Steel | 1990 | 35 | 13 | F |
Amtrak Stations in Bismarck
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Arkadelphia, AR | 798 South 5th Street | TRAIN |
Airports Near Bismarck
26 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Memorial Field Airport | HOT | Medium Airport |
| Saline County Regional Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Ashworth Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Benoit Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bent Hickory Air Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Caddo Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Catlett Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Conway Regional Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crystal Ridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dexter B Florence Memorial Field | — | Small Airport |
| Gillespie Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Gurdon Lowe Field | — | Small Airport |
| Harrell Field | CDH | Small Airport |
| Head Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Heard Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hiller Ultralight Flightpark | — | Small Airport |
| Hope Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Howard County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Katheryn's Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kizer Field | — | Small Airport |
| Malvern Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Ida-Bearce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Moriah Field | — | Small Airport |
| Pearson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Pine Village Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ruggles Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Bismarck
10 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Caddo Valley Police Department | ||
| Clark County Sheriff's Department | 406 South 5th Street | |
| Community and Corporate Training Center (TC) | ||
| Diamondhead Police Department | ||
| Friendship Police Department | ||
| Garland County Sheriff's Office | 525 Ouachita Avenue | |
| Hot Springs Police Department | 641 Malvern Avenue | |
| Hot Springs Police Sub-Station | ||
| Mountain Pine Police Department | ||
| Punishment Drug Court |
Grocery Stores in Bismarck
4 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Crackerbox 2741788 | Convenience Store | 6682 Highway 7 |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 9442 | Other | 103 Millennium Park Dr |
| Dollar General 25529 | Other | 2411 Highway 7 |
| The Happy Tree Natural Foods | Other | 7158 Highway 7 |
Post Offices in Bismarck
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bismarck Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bismarck
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| BETHESDA TEMPLE INC | PO BOX 32 |
| CROSSWALK LEADERSHIP | 218 NEWCASTLE RD |
| GAITHER EVANGELISTIC MINISTRY | PO BOX 348 |
| HICKORY GROVE BAPTIST CHURCH | 13364 HIGHWAY 84 |
| MY JOURNEY OF FAITH MINISTRIES | 2507 RAINBOW RD |
| NEW BEGINNINGS OUTREACH | PO BOX 426 |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Bismarck
What is the population of Bismarck?
Bismarck has a population of 61 residents and is located in Arkansas. The population density is 42 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.5% female and 47.5% male.
Is Bismarck expensive to live in?
Bismarck is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 86.9 / below the baseline of 100.
Is Bismarck safe?
The violent crime rate in Bismarck is 492 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,262 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bismarck receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bismarck?
Bismarck enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 58.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Bismarck?
The job market in Bismarck is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $889. There are 3,256 business establishments in the area, including 317 restaurants and food service locations.
How are the schools in Bismarck?
Schools in Bismarck score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 0.0% of adults in Bismarck hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 15.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Bismarck?
The obesity rate in Bismarck is 35.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.7% of adults are smokers. 30.6% are physically inactive. 25.8% of residents report depression. 10.9% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.3% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,209.
What are the demographics of Bismarck?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bismarck is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 53.0% of the population are military veterans. 0.0% of residents have a disability. 77.0% have health insurance coverage.
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