Siloam Springs, AR

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2022 Population

17,632

4.06% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

30.1

1.95% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

15.8%

12.2% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$59,911

9.74% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$189,900

14.3% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

8,053

5.49% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Siloam Springs, AR had a population of 17.6k people with a median age of 30.1 and a median household income of $59,911. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Siloam Springs, AR grew from 16,944 to 17,632, a 4.06% increase and its median household income grew from $54,596 to $59,911, a 9.74% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Siloam Springs, AR are White (Non-Hispanic) (53.3%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (14.2%), White (Hispanic) (10.7%), Two+ (Hispanic) (6.94%), and Other (Hispanic) (6.76%).

None of the households in Siloam Springs, AR reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

89.8% of the residents in Siloam Springs, AR are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Siloam Springs, AR are John Brown University (511 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Siloam Springs, AR was $189,900, and the homeownership rate was 58.1%.

Most people in Siloam Springs, AR drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Siloam Springs, AR was 2 cars per household.

United States

Population & Diversity

Siloam Springs, AR is home to a population of 17.6k people, from which 89.8% are citizens. As of 2022, 12.7% of Siloam Springs, AR residents were born outside of the country (2.24k people).

In 2022, there were 3.76 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (9.39k people) in Siloam Springs, AR than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.5k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.89k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

89.8%

2022 Citizenship

90.7%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 89.8% of Siloam Springs, AR residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Siloam Springs, AR was 90.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Siloam Springs, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Siloam Springs, AR

White (Non-Hispanic)
9.39k ± 853
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.5k ± 800
White (Hispanic)
1.89k ± 564

24.6%

Hispanic Population

4.34k people

24.6% of the people in Siloam Springs, AR are hispanic (4.34k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Siloam Springs, AR as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin

Mexico
62,018 ± 6,050 people
El Salvador
15,360 ± 3,035 people
India
9,985 ± 2,449 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Arkansas was Mexico, the natal country of 62,018 Arkansas residents, followed by El Salvador with 15,360 and India with 9,985.

Foreign-Born Population

12.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

2.24k people

11.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

1.96k people

As of 2022, 12.7% of Siloam Springs, AR residents (2.24k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Siloam Springs, AR was 11.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Siloam Springs, AR compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
261 ± 157
Vietnam
111 ± 64
Korea
79 ± 54

Siloam Springs, AR has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.35 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Siloam Springs, AR employs 8.05k people. The largest industries in Siloam Springs, AR are Manufacturing (1,596 people), Retail Trade (1,020 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (997 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($87,917), Information ($67,540), and Wholesale Trade ($65,357).

Males in Arkansas have an average income that is 1.35 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,335. The income inequality in Arkansas (measured using the Gini index) is 0.452, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

8.05k

2022 Value

± 729

5.49%

1 Year growth

± 12.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Siloam Springs, AR grew at a rate of 5.49%, from 7.63k employees to 8.05k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Siloam Springs, AR, are Production Occupations (1,115 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (847 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (802 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Siloam Springs, AR.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

8.05k

2022 Value

± 729

5.49%

1 Year growth

± 12.1%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Siloam Springs, AR grew at a rate of 5.49%, from 7.63k employees to 8.05k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Siloam Springs, AR, are Manufacturing (1,596 people), Retail Trade (1,020 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (997 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Siloam Springs, AR, though some of these residents may live in Siloam Springs, AR and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$37,859

Median earning men ± $4,197

$29,936

Median earning women ± $3,410

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Wholesale Trade ($66,179), Other Services Except Public Administration ($52,426), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($51,071).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($40,817), Information ($37,794), and Retail Trade ($37,596).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 51.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.9%), followed by Jo Jorgensen (1.18%).

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Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (51.2%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (46.9%)
Republican Party
Jo Jorgensen (1.18%)
Libertarian and Independent Party

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Vermont, Oregon, Colorado, Arkansas, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Washington, West Virginia, Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Georgia, Idaho, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from the United States

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in the United States over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

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Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, North Carolina, North Dakota, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, Washington, West Virginia, Wisconsin, and Wyoming have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Siloam Springs, AR awarded 511 degrees. The student population of Siloam Springs, AR in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 892 male students and 1,434 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Siloam Springs, AR are White (369 and 77.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (40 and 8.4%), Two or More Races (31 and 6.51%), and Black or African American (18 and 3.78%).

The largest universities in Siloam Springs, AR by number of degrees awarded are John Brown University (511 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Siloam Springs, AR are General Business Administration & Management (80 and 15.7%), Mental Health Counseling (50 and 9.78%), and General Psychology (34 and 6.65%).

The median tuition cost in Siloam Springs, AR for private four year colleges is $28,424.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in Siloam Springs, AR, the percentage of applicants admitted was 56.6%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 36.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 2,326 (38.3% men and 61.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 2,326 students enrolled in Siloam Springs, AR, 38.3% men and 61.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,598 records, of which 61.3% were women and 38.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Family & Community Services
19 degrees awarded
General Psychology
34 degrees awarded
General Business
20 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Siloam Springs, AR was Family & Community Services with 19 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Siloam Springs, AR according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

John Brown University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

511 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was John Brown University with 511 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 180 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Siloam Springs, AR, which is 0.544 times less than the 331 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 369 degrees mean that there were 9.22 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 40 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($28,424) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,296) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 0.946% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.851% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (793k), Some college (528k), and Secondary Education (350k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Siloam Springs, AR was $189,900 in 2022, which is 0.674 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $166,200 to $189,900, a 14.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Siloam Springs, AR is 58.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Siloam Springs, AR have an average commute time of 19.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Siloam Springs, AR is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Siloam Springs, AR is $59,911. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Siloam Springs, AR was Census Tract 212.01 with a value of $75,147, followed by Census Tract 211.01 and Census Tract 211.02, with respective values of $66,803 and $65,938.

Housing

Property

$189,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$13,460

$3,464

Median Property Taxes

±$465

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Siloam Springs, AR the largest share of households pay taxes in the < $800 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Siloam Springs, AR compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

58.1%

Homeownership

2022

67.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 58.1% of the housing units in Siloam Springs, AR were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 55.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Siloam Springs, AR compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 212.01
Census Tract 211.01
Census Tract 211.02

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Siloam Springs, AR was Census Tract 212.01 with a value of $75,147, followed by Census Tract 211.01 and Census Tract 211.02, with respective values of $66,803 and $65,938.

The following map shows all of the places in Siloam Springs, AR colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$59,911

Median Household Income

± $9,091

5.96k

Number of Households

± 608

In 2022, the median household income of the 5.96k households in Siloam Springs, AR grew to $59,911 from the previous year's value of $54,596.

The following chart displays the households in Siloam Springs, AR distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Siloam Springs, AR is from Arkansas.

0.452

2022 Wage GINI in Arkansas

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in Arkansas

In 2022, the income inequality in Arkansas was 0.452 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.376% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Arkansas was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Arkansas in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Arkansas across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (81.6%)
Carpooled (6.99%)
Worked At Home (6.45%)

In 2022, 81.6% of workers in Siloam Springs, AR drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.99%) and those who worked at home (6.45%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

19.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Siloam Springs, AR have a shorter commute time (19.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.05% of the workforce in Siloam Springs, AR have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Siloam Springs, AR compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Siloam Springs, AR distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Siloam Springs, AR have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Siloam Springs, AR (2.62k out of 16.5k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females < 5, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Siloam Springs, AR is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

87.2% of the population of Siloam Springs, AR has health coverage, with 44.5% on employee plans, 24.2% on Medicaid, 8.96% on Medicare, 8.49% on non-group plans, and 1.08% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Benton County, AR see 1679 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.02% increase from the previous year (1662 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2313 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 433 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,679 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Benton County, AR

Primary care physicians in Benton County, AR see an average of 1,679 patients per year. This represents a 1.02% increase from the previous year (1,662 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Benton County, AR in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 30.8% under 18 years, 27.5% between 18 and 34 years, 32.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 9.16% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

12.8%

Uninsured

44.5%

Employer Coverage

24.2%

Medicaid

8.96%

Medicare

8.49%

Non-Group

1.08%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Siloam Springs, AR grew by 0.309% from 12.8% to 12.8%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Siloam Springs, AR changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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