Hot Spring County GIS Maps
Hot Spring County, Arkansas, has 33,040 residents and covers 615.2 square miles. The population grew 0.4% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents moved in than left over that decade. The FIPS code for Hot Spring County is 05059.
Malvern is the county's largest population center. Hot Spring County also includes 4 zip codes, 7 public school districts and 31 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.
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Hot Spring County Trends
- Population
- 33,040▴
- Median Home Value
- $127,900▴
- K-12 Enrollment
- 6,645▴
County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.
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Hot Spring County Maps
The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.
County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.
Hot Spring County Population
Hot Spring County had 33,040 residents in 2020. That was 0.4% higher than in 2010. Hot Spring County added 2,687 people between 2000 and 2020, which points to steady long-term growth. The county is fairly spread out, with about 54 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Malvern, Bismarck and Donaldson.
Population Trend in Hot Spring County AR
Hot Spring County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.
Hot Spring County Zip Codes
Hot Spring County has 4 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Malvern (72104), Bismarck (71929) and Donaldson (71941). Malvern is the largest zip by population, with about 23,456 residents or 71% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 91% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.
Most Populated Zip Codes in Hot Spring County AR
| ZIP | Area | Population | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| 72104 | Malvern | 23,456 | ▴ 0.4% |
| 71929 | Bismarck | 4,826 | ▴ 7.6% |
| 71941 | Donaldson | 1,888 | ▾ -10% |
| 71942 | Friendship | 115 | ▾ -81.6% |
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Hot Spring County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.
Hot Spring County Demographics
Hot Spring County has a median age of 43, which makes the county a little older than Arkansas overall. About 19.6% of residents are under 18, while 19.7% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 32.5% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 15.8% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 25.1%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.
Key Demographics for Hot Spring County AR
Median Age
43
Under 18
19.6%
Age 65+
19.7%
Bachelor's+
15.8%
Hot Spring County School Districts
Hot Spring County is served by 7 public school districts with 6,645 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Malvern Special, Bismarck Public Schools and Centerpoint. Those three districts account for about 59% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.
Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Hot Spring County AR
| District | Enrollment | Share | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|
| Malvern Special School District | 1,876 | 28.2% | ▴ 2.8% |
| Bismarck Public Schools | 1,034 | 15.6% | ▴ 3.5% |
| Centerpoint School District | 1,005 | 15.1% | ▴ 8.2% |
| Glen Rose School District | 975 | 14.7% | ▴ 1.6% |
| Magnet Cove School District | 675 | 10.2% | ▾ -0.6% |
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Hot Spring County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.
Hot Spring County Housing & Real Estate
Hot Spring County has a median home value of $127,900 and a median gross rent of $763. About 77% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the Arkansas median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $251,500 and homes spent about 55 days on the market.
Hot Spring County Housing Mix
Hot Spring County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.
Hot Spring County Housing Trends
Hot Spring County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).
Businesses in Hot Spring County, AR
Hot Spring County has 1,136 business listings across 332 categories. The largest categories in Hot Spring County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (62, 5.5%), Baptist Church (45, 4.0%), and Auto Repair (20, 1.8%). The full Hot Spring County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Hot Spring County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.
Top Business Categories in Hot Spring County, AR
| Category | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Churches & Religious Organizations | 62 | 5.5% |
| Baptist Church | 45 | 4.0% |
| Auto Repair | 20 | 1.8% |
| Gas Stations | 20 | 1.8% |
| Convenience Stores | 18 | 1.6% |
| Farm | 18 | 1.6% |
| Religious Organization | 17 | 1.5% |
| Beauty Salons | 17 | 1.5% |
| Banks & Credit Unions | 16 | 1.4% |
| Insurance Agencies | 15 | 1.3% |
Hot Spring County Business Listings
| Business | Category | City |
|---|---|---|
| Hollow Creek Treatment Center | Abuse And Addiction Treatment | Bismarck |
| Coats Colony Farm | Accommodation | Malvern |
| America's Tax Services Number 1 Limited Company | Accountant | Malvern |
| Outback Mud and Play | Active Life | Donaldson |
| Fowler Bearden Farms | Agricultural Cooperatives | Arkadelphia |
| J A Farms Feed and Merc | Agricultural Service | Bismarck |
| Malvern Municipal Airport | Airport | Malvern |
| Hot Spring County 911 | Ambulance And Ems Services | Malvern |
| Jimmy's Family Restaurant | American Restaurants | Malvern |
| Hot Spring County Bowhunters | Amusement Park | Donaldson |
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Hot Spring County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.
Hot Spring County Basemaps
Hot Spring County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.
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This page shows a preview of what's included in the Hot Spring County data package. The full package gives you a ready-to-use county data system with GIS layers, historical data, maps, database files and planning tools that save hours of manual data gathering, cleanup and joins. Everything is organized to help you skip data wrangling and start analysis faster.
- 20+ GIS layers for zip codes, school districts, roads, water, boundaries and more
- Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
- ZIP code population files and school district enrollment history
- Database files, markdowns, AI-ready prompts and documentation
- Map exports in PNG, JPEG, PDF, SVG and GeoTIFF formats
- Offline-ready data explorer, map and analytics tools
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Nearby Counties
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