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Sparkman, AR
Full City Profile · Arkansas · Dallas County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
471
Population
365/sq mi density
$37,222
Median Income
$25,706 per capita
$61,300
Home Value
$112,680 Zillow
$515
Median Rent
19.4% income on rent
62°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
220
Violent Crime/100K
1,209 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$37,222 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$61,300 home value, $515/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
220 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-19%
420 → 340
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-2.09%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+44.6%
$25,735 → $37,222
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+3.76%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Sparkman across each available Census ACS release.
Median Household Income Over Time
Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).
Projected 2030
Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.
Projected Population 2030
293
-47 from 2023 (340)
Projected Median Income 2030
$48,196
+$10,974 from 2023 ($37,222)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 420 | — | $25,735 | — |
| 2015 | 403 | -4% | $26,607 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 392 | -2.7% | $36,161 | +35.9% |
| 2019 | 369 | -5.9% | $26,979 | -25.4% |
| 2021 | 345 | -6.5% | $33,188 | +23% |
| 2023 | 340 | -1.4% | $37,222 | +12.2% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.