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Hot Spring County is located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2010 census, the population was 32,923. The county seat is
Malvern Malvern or Malverne may refer to: Places Australia * Malvern, South Australia, a suburb of Adelaide * Malvern, Victoria, a suburb of Melbourne * City of Malvern, a former local government area near Melbourne * Electoral district of Malvern, an e ...
. Hot Spring County was formed on November 2, 1829, from a portion of Clark County. It was named for the hot springs at
Hot Springs A hot spring, hydrothermal spring, or geothermal spring is a spring produced by the emergence of geothermally heated groundwater onto the surface of the Earth. The groundwater is heated either by shallow bodies of magma (molten rock) or by circ ...
, Arkansas, which were within its boundaries until Garland County was formed in 1873. It is an alcohol prohibition or
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. However, there is no record of this law. Hot Spring County comprises the Malvern, AR Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is included in the
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-Malvern, AR Combined Statistical Area.


Geography

Hot Spring County is located in Southwest Arkansas, a region composed of the Ouachita Mountains, deep valleys, and the Arkansas Timberlands. Hot Spring County is mostly within the mountainous segment of the region, mostly covered in hardwood and pine forests. One of the six primary geographic regions of Arkansas, the Ouachitas are a mountainous subdivision of the
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. The Ouachita River roughly divides the county. According to the
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, the county has a total area of , of which is land and (1.16%) is water. The county is located approximately southwest of Little Rock, northeast of
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, Louisiana, and northeast of Dallas, Texas. Hot Spring County is surrounded by six counties, including the Ouachitas, Central Arkansas, and Lower Arkansas Delta, due to its short and wide shape. The county neighbors Garland County to the north, Saline County in the northeast corner, Grant County to the east,
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to the southeast, Clark County to the south, and a small portion with
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in the northwest.


Protected areas

Hot Spring County contains two
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s,
DeGray Lake Resort State Park DeGray Lake Resort State Park is a Arkansas state park in Clark and Hot Spring counties, Arkansas in the United States. Situated in the Ouachita Mountains, the park features the DeGray Lake, the park features a championship rated 18 hole golf ...
and
Lake Catherine State Park Lake Catherine State Park is a public recreation area located on the south shore of Lake Catherine, southeast of Hot Springs, Arkansas. The park was built in the 1930s by the Civilian Conservation Corps. Three stone-and-wood cabins, a former c ...
, and two Wildlife Management Area (WMA), DeGray Lake WMA, and Jack Mountain WMA maintained by the Arkansas Game and Fish Commission. The county also contains of Ouachita National Forest managed by the
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. DeGray Lake Resort State Park is a 984-acre (398 ha) in southwest Hot Spring County, and Arkansas's only resort state park. The 94-room DeGray Lodge and Convention Center includes a restaurant and 18-hole championship rated golf course. Traditional state park amenities for camping, hiking, fishing, boating, picnic tables, and horseback riding are also offered. The park is owned and operated by the Arkansas Department of Parks and Tourism (ADPT). DeGray Lake WMA essentially bounds the portions of lake shoreline not bounded by the state park. The land is owned by the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) and extends into Clark County. Near Malvern, Lake Catherine State Park is a small state park on the west side of Lake Catherine. The park offers 20 cabins, including five Civilian Conservation Corps cabins of natural wood and stone built in the 1930s, and 70 campsites. In summer, the parks offers a marina, boat rental, visitor center, guided tours, nature center and horseback trail rides.


Demographics

From 2000 to 2010, Hot Spring County saw significant population and income growth. The population increased from 30,353 to 32,923, a gain of 8.5%, with incomes rising and poverty declining for almost every demographic.


2020 Census

As of the
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, there were 33,040 people, 12,599 households, and 8,857 families residing in the county.


2010 Census

As of the 2010 census, there were 32,923 people, 12,664 households, and 8,969 families residing in the county. The population density was 53.5 people per square mile (20.4/km2). There were 14,332 housing units at an average density of 23.3 per square mile (8.9/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 85.6% White, 10.8% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.3%
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, >0.1% Pacific Islander, 1.0% from other races, and 1.7% from two or more races. 2.8% of the population were Hispanic or
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of any race. There were 12,664 households, out of which 32.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 53.6% were
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living together, 12.3% had a female householder with no husband present, and 29.2% were non-families. 25.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 10.6% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.48 and the average family size was 2.94. In the county, the population was spread out, with 23.3% under the age of 18, 8.4% from 18 to 24, 24.3% from 25 to 44, 28.3% from 45 to 64, and 15.7% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 40.1 years. For every 100 females there were 95.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.5 males age 18 and over. The median income for a household in the county was $37,150, and the median income for a family was $46,090. Males had a median income of $34,111 versus $27,127 for females. The per capita income for the county was $18,248. About 8.2% of families and 12.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 13.0% of those under age 18 and 8.9% of those age 65 or over.


2000 Census

As of the 2000 census, there were 30,353 people, 12,004 households, and 8,834 families residing in the county. The population density was 49 people per square mile (19/km2). There were 13,384 housing units at an average density of 22 per square mile (8/km2). The racial makeup of the county was 87.33% White, 10.26% Black or African American, 0.45% Native American, 0.22%
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, 0.04% Pacific Islander, 0.44% from other races, and 1.26% from two or more races. 1.27% of the population were Hispanic or
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of any race. There were 12,004 households, out of which 31.80% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.20% were
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living together, 10.60% had a female householder with no husband present, and 26.40% were non-families. 23.50% of all households were made up of individuals, and 11.10% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.50 and the average family size was 2.94. In the county, the population was spread out, with 25.10% under the age of 18, 8.20% from 18 to 24, 26.50% from 25 to 44, 24.50% from 45 to 64, and 15.80% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 38 years. For every 100 females there were 95.50 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 93.00 males. The median income for a household in the county was $31,543, and the median income for a family was $37,077. Males had a median income of $27,800 versus $19,461 for females. The per capita income for the county was $15,216. About 10.30% of families and 14.00% of the population were below the poverty line, including 19.00% of those under age 18 and 14.20% of those age 65 or over.


Human resources


Education

Educational attainment in Hot Spring County is typical for a rural Arkansas county, with a 2011-2015
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study finding 84.8% of Hot Spring County residents over age 25 held a high school degree. This ratio is in line with the state average of 84.8% and slightly below the national average of 86.7%. The county's percentage of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher is 13.0%, significantly below state and national averages of 21.1% and 29.8%, respectively.


Primary and secondary education

Five public school districts are based in Hot Spring County:
Malvern School District Malvern School District, also known as Malvern Special School District (MSSD), is a school district based in Malvern, Arkansas, United States. The district serves more than 2,100 students in childhood, elementary, and secondary education in kinder ...
is the largest school district in Hot Spring County, with the
Bismarck School District Bismarck School District (BSD) is a public school district based in Bismarck, Arkansas, United States. BSD serves more than 1100 students and employs more than 150 faculty and staff at its three schools. The district encompasses of land. with ...
serving the western portion of the county,
Ouachita School District Ouachita School District is a public school district based in Donaldson, Arkansas, United States. The Ouachita School District provides early childhood, elementary and secondary education for more than 550 prekindergarten through grade 12 s ...
serving a small area around Donaldson, Glen Rose School District serving the northeastern area of the county, and
Magnet Cove School District Magnet Cove School District is a school district headquartered in Magnet Cove, Arkansas (with a Malvern postal address), with portions in Hot Spring County and Garland County. Within Hot Springs County it includes Magnet Cove and Jones Mills, ...
around Magnet Cove. Successful completion of the curriculum of these schools leads to graduation from Malvern High School,
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, Ouachita High School, Glen Rose High School, and
Magnet Cove High School Magnet Cove High School (MCHS) is an accredited comprehensive public high school, with grades 9-12, in Magnet Cove, Arkansas, United States, with a Malvern post office address. It is one of three high schools with Malvern post office addresses, ...
respectively. All five high schools offer
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(AP) courses and are accredited by the Arkansas Department of Education (ADE). Residents outside the five Hot Spring County-based districts are within either the
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or Poyen School District.


Higher education

Hot Spring County contains one institution of higher education, ASU Three Rivers, a public community college in Malvern. Other higher education institutions in the region include
National Park College National Park College (NPC) is a public community college in Hot Springs, Arkansas. NPC was founded in 2003 as a result of a merger between Garland County Community College and Quapaw Technical Institute. It is now one of the state's largest c ...
, a public two-year college in Hot Springs, and two four-year liberal arts universities in Arkadelphia, Henderson State University and Ouachita Baptist University.


Library system

The Malvern-Hot Spring County Library at 202 East Third Street in downtown Malvern was founded in 1928 and became a member library of the Mid-Arkansas Regional Library System in 1974. The facility offers books, e-books, media, reference, youth, business and genealogy services.


Public safety

The Hot Spring County Sheriff's Office is the primary law enforcement agency in the county. The agency is led by the Hot Spring County Sheriff, an official elected by countywide vote every two years. The county is under the jurisdiction of the Hot Spring County District Court, a state district court.. State district courts in Arkansas are courts of original jurisdiction for criminal, civil (up to $25,000), small claims, and traffic matters. State district courts are presided over by a full-time District Judge elected to a four-year term by a districtwide election. Hot Spring County District Court is located at 410 Locust Street in Malvern. Superseding district court jurisdiction is the 7th Judicial Circuit Court, which covers Hot Spring and Grant counties. The 7th Circuit contains two circuit judges, elected to six-year terms circuitwide. Circuit courts have the right to refer some matters to state district court at their discretion. Hot Spring County 911 is the local PSAP operating system for the entire county area. Hot Spring County 911 is run by Director Regina Shearin.


Government

The county government is a constitutional body granted specific powers by the Constitution of Arkansas and the
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. The quorum court is the legislative branch of the county government and controls all spending and revenue collection. Representatives are called ''justices of the peace'' and are elected from county districts every even-numbered year. The number of districts in a county vary from nine to fifteen, and district boundaries are drawn by the county election commission. The Hot Spring County Quorum Court has nine members. Presiding over quorum court meetings is the ''county judge'', who serves as the chief operating officer of the county. The county judge is elected at-large and does not vote in quorum court business, although capable of vetoing quorum court decisions.


Politics

Hot Spring County is represented in the Arkansas State Senate by Republican
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, a Hot Springs businessman. In the
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, it is represented by a Republican as well,
Laurie Rushing Laurie Jeanette Rushing (born September 10, 1968) is a real estate broker from Hot Springs, Arkansas, who is a Republican member of the Arkansas House of Representatives for District 26, which includes Garland and Hot Spring counties. In the 20 ...
, a
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from Hot Springs. Until 2004, Hot Spring County was a typical " Solid South" Democratic county in presidential elections. There were, however, 3 exceptions.
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Herbert Hoover and Richard Nixon won the county in 1928 and 1972, respectively, while American Independent candidate
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won the county in 1968. In 2004, Republican candidate
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won the county by just 59 votes. However, since 2008, the county has given over 60 percent of its vote to the Republican candidate.


Taxation

Property tax is assessed by the Hot Spring County Assessor annually based upon the fair market value of the property and determining which tax rate, commonly called a ''millage'' in Arkansas, will apply. The rate depends upon the property's location with respect to city limits, school district, and special tax increment financing (TIF) districts. This tax is collected by the Hot Spring County Collector between the first business day of March of each year through October 15th without penalty. The Hot Spring County Treasurer disburses tax revenues to various government agencies, such as cities, county road departments, fire departments, libraries, and police departments in accordance with the budget set by the quorum court. Sales and use taxes in Arkansas are voter approved and collected by the Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration. Arkansas's statewide sales and use tax has been 6.5% since July 1, 2013. Hot Spring County has an additional sales and use tax of 1.50%, which has been in effect since January 1, 2009. Within Hot Spring County, the City of Malvern has had an additional 1% sales and use tax since January 1, 2009, City of Rockport an additional 2% since January 1, 2012, and the Town of Perla an additional 1% sales and use tax since January 1, 1984. The Arkansas State Treasurer disburses tax revenue to counties and cities in accordance with tax rules.


Communities

Two incorporated cities, four incorporated towns, and one census designated place (CDP) are located within the county. The largest city and county seat, Malvern, is located in the northeast part of the county on I-30. Malvern's population in 2010 was 10,318, and has been increasing since the 2000 Census. Rockport and
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are adjacent to Malvern, with populations of 755 and 291 in 2010, respectively. The remaining communities are in the south part of the county near the Ouachita River, each with a population under 400 as of 2010:
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, Friendship and Midway. Magnet Cove is a former town, suspending incorporation in 2006. Hot Spring County has dozens of unincorporated communities and ghost towns within its borders. This is due to early settlers in Arkansas tending to settle in small clusters rather than incorporated towns. For example, communities like Jones Mill have a post office or a collection of buildings. Other communities are simply a few dwellings at a crossroads that have adopted a common place name over time. Some are officially listed as populated places by the United States Geological Survey, and others are listed as historic settlements.


Cities

*
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(County Seat) * Rockport


Towns

*
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* Friendship * Midway *
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Census Designated Places

* Bismarck * Jones Mill * Magnet Cove


Other unincorporated communities

* Abco * Antioch * Beaton * Bonnerdale * Brown Springs * Butterfiield * Caney *
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* De Roche * Diamondhead *
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* Gifford * Glen Rose *
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* Mount Moriah * Oak Bower * Oak Grove * Old De Roche * Oma * Point Cedar * Rolla * Saginaw * Shorewood Hills * Social Hill *
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* Witherspoon


Historical communities

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* Elmore *
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* Fleming *
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* Twin Oak * Walco * Wayside * Wyandotte


Townships

* Antioch *Big Creek *Bismarck *Brown Springs *Butterfield (part of Rockport and
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) *Clear Creek *De Roche *Dover *Fenter (
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, most of
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, part of Rockport) *Gifford *Harrison *Henderson *Lone Hill (part of Midway) *Magnet ( Magnet Cove) *Midway *Montgomery *Ouachita (
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) *Prairie ( Friendship, most of Midway) *Saline *Valley


Infrastructure


Aviation

Hot Spring County contains one public owned/public use general aviation airport, Malvern Municipal Airport southeast of Malvern. For the twelve-month period ending July 31, 2015, the facility saw 11,850 general aviation operations and 150 military operations.. Federal Aviation Administration. Accessed March 9, 2017. The nearest commercial service airport is Clinton National Airport in Little Rock.


Major highways

* Interstate 30 *
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U.S. Highway 70 U.S. Route 70 or U.S. Highway 70 (US 70) is an east–west United States highway that runs for from eastern North Carolina to east-central Arizona. It is a major east–west highway of the Southeastern, Southern and Southwestern United States. E ...
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U.S. Highway 270 U.S. Route 270 (US 270) is a spur of US 70. It travels for from Liberal, Kansas at US 54 and US 83 to White Hall, Arkansas at Interstate 530 (I-530) and US 65. It travels through the states of Arkansas, Oklahom ...
* Highway 7 *
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* Highway 51 * Highway 84 * Highway 128 * Highway 171 * Highway 222 * Highway 283 * Highway 347


See also

* List of dry counties in Arkansas * List of counties in Arkansas * List of lakes in Hot Spring County, Arkansas *
National Register of Historic Places listings in Hot Spring County, Arkansas __NOTOC__ This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Hot Spring County, Arkansas. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Hot Spring County ...


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External links


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