Moving to Springdale, Arkansas

About Springdale, Arkansas
Springdale

Springdale is a city in Washington and Benton counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas. The city had a population of 84,161 at the 2020 census, making it the fourth-most populous city in Arkansas. It is included in the four-county Northwest Arkansas metropolitan area, which had 546,725 residents in 2020.

Located on the Springfield Plateau deep in the Ozark Mountains, Springdale has long been an important industrial city for the region. In addition to several trucking companies, the city is home to the world headquarters of Tyson Foods, the world's largest meat producing company.

Springdale has been experiencing a population boom in recent years, as indicated by a 133% growth in population between the 1990 and 2010 censuses. During this period of rapid growth, the city has seen the establishment of a Springdale campus of Northwest Arkansas Community College and the Northwest Arkansas Naturals minor league baseball team move into Arvest Ballpark. Tyson remains the city's top employer and is visible throughout the city. Governor Mike Beebe signed an act into law recognizing Springdale as "The Poultry Capital of the World" in 2013.

Gender
Gender Springdale Arkansas Country
Female 48.7% 50.9% 50.8%
Male 51.3% 49.1% 49.2%
Gender

Household Income


Income Springdale Arkansas Country
Less than $10,000 4.8% 7.4% 5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.5% 5.6% 4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999 9% 11.9% 8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 13.6% 11.3% 8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999 16.5% 14.1% 12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999 22.2% 18.4% 17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999 10.6% 11.6% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 11.7% 11.7% 15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999 4.1% 4% 7.1%
$200,000 or more 4.8% 4% 8.3%
Education


Education Springdale Arkansas Country
< 9th Grade 13% 6% 5.0%
9-12th Grade 13% 8% 7.0%
High School or GED 27% 34% 27.0%
Other College 20% 22% 20.0%
Associate's Degree 6% 7% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 13% 15% 20.0%
Master's Degree 6% 6% 9.0%
Professional Degree 1% 1% 2.0%
Doctorate Degree 1% 1% 1.0%
Household Income
Education
Race / Ethnicity


Ethnicity Springdale Arkansas Country
White 44% 71.6% 60.1%
African American 3.2% 15.1% 12.2%
American Indian 0.4% 0.5% 0.6%
Asian 2.7% 1.5% 5.6%
Hawaiian 7.9% 0.3% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.2% 0.3%
Multiracial 3.2% 3.1% 2.8%
Hispanic 38.3% 7.6% 18.2%
Race / Ethnicity