Hot Springs Village, Arkansas

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Hot Springs Village, Arkansas
CDP
Village of Hot Springs
Garland County Arkansas Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Hot Springs Village Highlighted.svg
Location in Garland County and Arkansas
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Hot Springs Village
Location in the United States
Coordinates: 34°39′24″N92°57′51″W / 34.65667°N 92.96417°W / 34.65667; -92.96417
Country Flag of the United States.svg  United States
State Flag of Arkansas.svg  Arkansas
Counties Garland, Saline
FoundedJune 1, 1970 (1970-06-01)
Founded byJohn Cooper, Sr.
Named for Hot Springs
Government
  Type POA
Area
[1]
  Total60.56 sq mi (156.84 km2)
  Land57.64 sq mi (149.28 km2)
  Water2.92 sq mi (7.56 km2)
Elevation
[2]
646 ft (197 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total15,861
  Density275.19/sq mi (106.25/km2)
Time zone UTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST) UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
71909, 71910 [3]
Area code 501
FIPS code 05-33482
GNIS feature ID2402601 [2]
Website www.explorethevillage.com OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Hot Springs Village is a census-designated place (CDP) in Garland and Saline counties in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As it is situated in two counties, it is also part of two metropolitan statistical areas. The portion in Garland County is within the Hot Springs Metropolitan Statistical Area, while the portion extending into Saline County is part of the Little Rock North Little Rock Conway Metropolitan Statistical Area. The population was 12,807 at the 2010 census. [4] It is the largest gated community in the United States.

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Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of 55.7 square miles (144 km2), of which 53.5 square miles (139 km2) is land and 2.2 square miles (5.7 km2) (3.92%) is water.

Climate

Hot Springs Village ("HSV") has four distinct seasons. Winter freezes usually begin in mid November and may occur into April. Temperatures over 100 degrees may start as early as June and may occur into September. Typically, the area will see several days of snow during the winter and minimum temperatures of 15 degrees or higher. Rainfall is usually plentiful in spring and sparse in summer. [5]

Government and politics

Hot Springs Village has more than 26,000 acres, much of it wooded. HSV is governed by the HSV Property Owners' Association (POA), a private, tax-exempt property owners association. A general manager and a seven-member volunteer board of directors, who are elected in staggered three-year terms, comprise POA leadership. Day-to-day operation of the POA is handled by an average of 475 employees assigned to one of six departments: Administration, Golf, Planning and Inspection, Public Safety, Public Works, and Recreation.

In addition to the Planning and Inspection Department, HSV's Architectural Control Committee's responsibility is to ensure that all building plans conform to architectural policy and building codes of the Village and to issue permits for new homes, landscaping, and remodeling. The ACC ensures that green belt areas, roadways, lakes, and other common areas are protected for general character, appearance and use by Hot Springs Village property owners.

Hot Springs Village has a Declaration and Covenants and Restrictions with which all property owners must comply. The POA has an information and regulations booklet detailing rules for recreational amenities. All HSV common property and amenities are owned by the property owners as a whole and maintained, regulated and operated by the POA:

Law enforcement and crime

According to neighborhoodscout.com, the CDP has a crime rate of 4 crimes per square mile, significantly lower than the Arkansas average of 21 crimes per square mile. The organization had also determined that the risk of becoming a victim in Hot Springs Village was 1 in 81 compared to the state average of 1 in 28. [7]

Demographics

Historical population
CensusPop.Note
1980 2,083
1990 6,361205.4%
2000 8,39732.0%
2010 12,80752.5%
2020 15,86123.8%
U.S. Decennial Census [8]

2020

Hot Springs Village racial composition [9]
RaceNumberPercentage
White (non-Hispanic)14,48291.31%
Black or African American (non-Hispanic)2331.47%
Native American 520.33%
Asian 830.52%
Pacific Islander 100.06%
Other/Mixed 5753.63%
Hispanic or Latino 4262.69%

As of the 2020 United States census, there were 15,861 people, 7,279 households, and 5,045 families residing in the CDP.

2010

As of the census of 2010, [10] the CDP's racial demographics were 97.9% white (96.0 non-Hispanic, 1.1% White Hispanic), 1.3% Black or African-American, 0.8% American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.4% Asian, 0.0% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0.5 belonging to other races. 1.5 of the CDP's residents were Hispanic of any race.

2000

As of the census [10] of 2000, there were 8,397 people, 4,295 households, and 3,221 families residing in the CDP. The population density was 221.4 inhabitants per square mile (85.5/km2). There were 5,121 housing units at an average density of 135.0 per square mile (52.1/km2). The racial makeup of the CDP was 97.98% White, 0.94% Black or African American, 0.14% Native American, 0.19% Asian, 0.20% from other races, and 0.55% from two or more races. 1.01% of the population were Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There were 4,295 households, out of which 6.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.5% were married couples living together, 2.8% had a female householder with no husband present, and 25.0% were non-families. 23.1% of all households were made up of individuals, and 18.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 1.94 and the average family size was 2.22. In the CDP, the population was spread out, with 6.6% under the age of 18, 1.7% from 18 to 24, 8.0% from 25 to 44, 27.2% from 45 to 64, and 56.6% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 67 years. For every 100 females, there were 88.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.6 males.

The median income for a household in the CDP was $41,875, and the median income for a family was $48,958. Males had a median income of $35,236 versus $20,313 for females. The per capita income for the CDP was $24,492. About 1.6% of families and 2.5% of the population were below the poverty line, including 5.6% of those under age 18 and 1.9% of those age 65 or over.

Education

Hot Springs Village is located in Fountain Lake and Jessieville school districts. [11] [12] Fountain Lake School District operates Fountain Lake High School.

Culture and society

The private-membership Diamante Country Club has a golf course and clubhouse. Country club members bought the club from the previous owners, ClubCorp and Cooper Communities Inc., early in 2018. [13] A weekly local newspaper, the Hot Springs Village Voice, is delivered every Tuesday. [14]

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