Huntsville, Arkansas

Huntsville: City in Arkansas, USA

About

Huntsville is a city located in the county of Madison in the U.S. state of Arkansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 2,346. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 2,599 inhabitants.

The city was created 99 years ago in 1924.

Huntsville locator map
Location of Huntsville on Arkansas map.

Quick Facts about Huntsville

Population : 2,599 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Arkansas (United States)
County : Madison County
Postal code : 72740
Phone Area Codes : 479
Water as percent of area : 0.37%
Land as percent of area : 99.63%
Altitude : 1,519 feet / 463 meters
Capital city : Huntsville is capital of Madison County
Establishment : January 01, 1925 (99 years ago)
Time Zone : America/Chicago
Local time : 20:35:28 (12th December 2024)
Population growth : 9.73% (2010-2020)
Downtown Huntsville  AR image
Downtown Huntsville AR
Downtown Huntsville  AR image

Geography

Huntsville is located at 36°5'10"N 93°44'29"W (36.0861900, -93.7413000).

Huntsville map

Demographics

The population of Huntsville increased by 9.73% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 2,346 - census
2011 2,453 4.36% estimation process
2012 2,437 -0.66% estimation process
2013 2,442 0.2% estimation process
2014 2,443 0.04% estimation process
2015 2,432 -0.45% estimation process
2016 2,485 2.13% estimation process
2017 2,528 1.7% estimation process
2018 2,536 0.32% estimation process
2019 2,569 1.28% estimation process
2020 2,599 1.15% estimation process

Demographic Facts

Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : 16,576
Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : 15,723
Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : 5.4%
April 1, 2020 Population : 16,521
April 1, 2010 Population : 15,717
People under 5 years old, percentage : 6.3%
People under 18 years old, percentage : 23.2%
People over 65 (%) : 19.4%
Female persons, % : 49.9%
White only, percent : 94.1%
Black or African American alone, percent : 0.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : 1.7%
Asians alone % : 0.8%
Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : 0.6%
% of people who have participated in two or more races : 1.9%
% of Hispanic or Latino : 5.9%
White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : 89.3%
2015-2019 Veterans : 857
Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : 3.5%
Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 7,619

Huntsville zip code is 72740. County name: Madison, County fips: 05087

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Economic Facts

Residential units, July 1, 2019 : 7,619
Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : 78.0%
Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : $120,400
From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : $892
Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : $302
2015-2019 median gross rent : $615
Permits for construction, 2020 : 54
2015-2019 Households : 6,279
Population per household, 2015-2019 : 2.57
Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : 90.9%
Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : 4.6%
Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : 79.7%
Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : 64.7%
Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : 80.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : 14.2%
Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : 12.8%
Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : 14.5%
Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 53.7%
Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 49.0%
Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : 7,445
Total receipts/revenue for health care and social assistance in 2012 ($1,000) : 13,527
2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : 130,207
2012 total retail sales per capita : $8,323
Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : 33.9
2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : $41,682
Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : $24,356
Percentage of people living in poverty : 16.4%
Total number of employer establishments, 2019 : 213
2019 total employment : 2,518
2019 total annual payroll ($1,000) : 89,551
Total employment, change in percentage terms, 2018-2019 : -1.6%
2018 total non-employer establishments : 1,283
Total number of businesses in 2012 : 1,131
Men-owned businesses in 2012 : 565
Women-owned businesses in 2012 : 347
Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 29
Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : 1,055
Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 143
Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : 940
2010 population per square mile : 18.8
2010 land area in square miles : 834.26

Schools in Huntsville

College & universities near Huntsville, AR

Code Name City ZIP
107488 Northwest Technical Institute Springdale (AR) 72764

Post offices near Huntsville

Post Office Name City ZIP
Huntsvill Post Office Huntsville (AR) 72740

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Other cities in Madison County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Madison County , AR.

City Name Population Title
Georgetown 133 Town in southeastern White County, Arkansas, United States
Saint Paul 110 Human settlement in Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America
Hindsville 68 Human settlement in Madison County, Arkansas, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Huntsville distances to largest Arkansas cities