Springdale, Arkansas
| Springdale | |
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 Location in county and Arkansas
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| Basic data | |
| Foundation : | 1838 |
| State : | United States |
| State : | Arkansas |
| Counties : |
Washington County Benton County |
| Coordinates : | 36 ° 11 ′ N , 94 ° 9 ′ W |
| Time zone : | Central ( UTC − 6 / −5 ) |
| Residents : | 69,797 (as of 2010) |
| Population density : | 860.6 inhabitants per km 2 |
| Area : | 81.1 km 2 (approx. 31 mi 2 ) of which 81.1 km 2 (approx. 31 mi 2 ) is land |
| Height : | 403 m |
| Area code : | +1 479 |
| FIPS : | 05-66080 |
| GNIS ID : | 0078436 |
| Website : | www.springdaleark.org |
| Mayor : | Doug Sprouse |
Springdale is a city in Washington County & Benton County in the US state of Arkansas , United States , with 69,797 inhabitants (as of 2010 ). The geographical coordinates are: 36.18 ° North, 94.15 ° West. The urban area has a size of 81.1 km². The city can be counted among the fastest growing small towns in the USA. Between 1950 and 2010 the population increased almost twelve times. Most recently, the growth rate was over 50% within ten years, as in the previous ten years. If the growth rate of the last 20 years is maintained, Springdale would become a large city with over 100,000 inhabitants by 2020 at the latest.
Attractions
- Shiloh Museum of Ozark History
Population development
| Population development | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Census | Residents | ± in% | |
| 1880 | 249 | - | |
| 1890 | 1146 | 360.2% | |
| 1900 | 1251 | 9.2% | |
| 1910 | 1755 | 40.3% | |
| 1920 | 2263 | 28.9% | |
| 1930 | 2763 | 22.1% | |
| 1940 | 3319 | 20.1% | |
| 1950 | 5835 | 75.8% | |
| 1960 | 10,076 | 72.7% | |
| 1970 | 16.406 | 62.8% | |
| 1980 | 23,458 | 43% | |
| 1990 | 29,941 | 27.6% | |
| 2000 | 45,798 | 53% | |
| 2010 | 69,797 | 52.4% | |
| 1880-2010 | |||
sons and daughters of the town
- Bridget Hall (* 1977), photo model
Individual evidence
- ^ Extract from the Encyclopedia of Arkansas . Retrieved February 13, 2011