Arkansas · Census place 65900
Sparkman city, AR
Quick answer
Sparkman city has 471 residents, ranking #310 of 625 places in Arkansas. Median household income is $37,222, the median home is worth $61,300 and median gross rent runs $515 a month.
- Population
- 471Sparkman city residents
- Median household income
- $37,222Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $61,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $515Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 54.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 62.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Sparkman city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Sparkman city median would spend about 16.6% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 19.7% of residents and 62.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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