Cave Springs, Arkansas

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Population (year 2000): 1,103. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,509 (+36.8% change)

Males: 560	(50.8%)
Females: 543	(49.2%)

Benton County

Median resident age:	37.6 years
Arkansas median age:	36.0 years

Zip codes: 72718.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,500 (it was $37,500 in 2000)

Cave Springs	$45,500
Arkansas:	$34,999

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $152,200 (it was $103,000 in 2000)

Cave Springs	$152,200
Arkansas:	$87,400

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Races in Cave Springs:

White Non-Hispanic (92.5%)
American Indian (4.9%)
Hispanic (2.2%)
Other race (1.5%)
Two or more races (1.5%)

Recent posts about Cave Springs, Arkansas on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users. Cave Springs is mentioned 14 times on our forum:

	Moving to Bentonville in July (27 replies)
	Moving to Bentonville (19 replies)
	Washington County or Madison County Arkansas (9 replies)
	Okay, how about Northwest Arkansas?? (16 replies)
	We can live in either Springfield,MO or Fayetteville, AR or anyplace inbetween (11 replies)
	Re-location to Springdale/Fayetteville area? (27 replies)

Ancestries: United States (16.5%), Irish (11.4%), English (10.8%), German (9.0%), Dutch (4.1%), French (3.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 1159 feet

Land area: 7.27 square miles.

Population density: 196 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Cave Springs

High school or higher: 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.1%
Unemployed: 3.1%
Mean travel time to work: 22.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Cave Springs city

Never married: 15.0%
Now married: 68.1%
Separated: 1.4%
Widowed: 4.5%
Divorced: 10.9%

42 residents are foreign born (2.7% Latin America, 0.6% Asia, 0.5% Europe).

This city:	3.8%
Arkansas:	2.8%

According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Cave Springs, Arkansas in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Cave Springs to the number of sex offenders is 1423 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is near the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Cave Springs:	0.7% ($679)
Arkansas:	0.7% ($500)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Fayetteville, AR (14.6 miles , pop. 58,047).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Tulsa, OK (118.2 miles , pop. 393,049).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (298.2 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities: Elm Springs, AR (4.9 miles ), Lowell, AR (5.9 miles ), Bentonville, AR (6.2 miles ), Rogers, AR (6.7 miles ), Tontitown, AR (7.0 miles ), Highfill, AR (7.0 miles ), Centerton, AR (7.2 miles ), Bethel Heights, AR (7.6 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 1 building, cost: $82,000
1997: 24 buildings, average cost: $52,500
1998: 24 buildings, average cost: $52,500
1999: 28 buildings, average cost: $52,500
2000: 27 buildings, average cost: $52,500
2001: 5 buildings, average cost: $157,900
2002: 6 buildings, average cost: $157,900
2003: 33 buildings, average cost: $147,500
2004: 59 buildings, average cost: $218,500
2005: 49 buildings, average cost: $216,200
2006: 25 buildings, average cost: $217,300

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Latitude: 36.28 N, Longitude: 94.22 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 479

Cave Springs household income distribution

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Population change in the 1990s: +245 (+28.6%).

Most common industries for males:

Construction (12%)
Food (9%)
Truck transportation (8%)
Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
Metal and metal products (6%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)

Most common industries for females:

Department and other general merchandise stores (13%)
Educational services (11%)
Food (9%)
Health care (7%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (6%)
Truck transportation (6%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)

Most common occupations for males

Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (6%)
Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
Top executives (4%)
Business operations specialists (3%)

Most common occupations for females

Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (9%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
Cashiers (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (5%)

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Crime in Cave Springs by Year
Type	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	3	3	1
per 100,000	244.3	225.4	69.4
Burglaries	2	4	1
per 100,000	162.9	300.5	69.4
Thefts	12	12	6
per 100,000	977.2	901.6	416.7
Auto thefts	0	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	75.1	0.0
Arson	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 117.2)	99.3	108.2	35.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 4 (3 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	2.11
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Cave Springs, Arkansas

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Cave Springs, Arkansas average temperatures

Cave Springs, Arkansas average precipitation

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Cave Springs-area historical tornado activity is near Arkansas state average. It is 105% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/24/1954, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 6.3 miles away from the Cave Springs city center injured 4 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/4/1999, a category 3 tornado 19.3 miles away from the city center caused $100,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Cave Springs:

BATES MEDICAL CENTER (about 6 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR)
ST MARY ROGERS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; ROGERS, AR)
SILOAM SPRINGS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Cave Springs:

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 6 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; ID: XNA)
DRAKE FIELD (about 20 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; ID: FYV)
JOPLIN REGIONAL (about 63 miles; JOPLIN, MO; ID: JLN)

Other public-use airports nearest to Cave Springs:

BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FIELD (about 4 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; ID: VBT)
ROGERS MUNICIPAL-CARTER FIELD (about 11 miles; ROGERS, AR; ID: ROG)
SPRINGDALE MUNI (about 11 miles; SPRINGDALE, AR; ID: ASG)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Cave Springs:

NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 6 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 21 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; FT enrollment: 13,324)
NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 54 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; FT enrollment: 6,610)
MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 61 miles; JOPLIN, MO; FT enrollment: 4,569)
WESTARK COLLEGE (about 75 miles; FT SMITH, AR; FT enrollment: 3,472)
PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; FT enrollment: 5,566)
DRURY UNIVERSITY (about 90 miles; Springfield, MO; FT enrollment: 3,125)

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Cemetery: Baptist Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoir: Lake Keith (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Drinking water stations with addresses in Cave Springs and their reported violations in the past:

CAVE SPRINGS WATERWORKS (Population served: 790, Purch_surface_water):

Past monitoring violations:

Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - In FEB-11-1994, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-11-1994), St Other (DEC-05-1994)

2 routine major monitoring violations

One minor monitoring violation

Average household size:

This city:	2.6 people
Arkansas:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	79.5%
Whole state:	70.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	2.4%
Whole state:	3.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.5% of all households
Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	9.1%
Whole state:	15.8%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This city:	2.8%
Whole state:	6.6%

Cave Springs compared to Arkansas state average:

Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.

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Educational Attainment

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Cave Springs mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Benton County Arkansas:

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Cave Springs government finances in 2002:

Current Operations - Financial Administration: $149,000
Regular Highways: $142,000

Water Utilities: $123,000

Police Protection: $94,000

Fire Protection: $40,000

Parks & Recreation: $3,000
Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $137,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $16,000
Interest Earnings: $7,000
Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $92,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $165,000
Revenue - Water Utilities: $135,000
State Intergovernmental - Highways: $55,000
General Support: $19,000
Tax - Total General Sales: $179,000
NEC: $26,000

Public Utilities: $24,000

Property: $8,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $219,000

10.85% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,922 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.85%
Arkansas average:	7.98%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($668 average AGI)
Benton County: 0.10%
Arkansas average: 0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Washington County, AR	2.62% ($39,748 average AGI)
from Los Angeles County, CA	0.35% ($30,645)
from McDonald County, MO	0.20% ($26,376)

7.59% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($45,977 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.59%
Arkansas average:	7.29%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($474 average AGI)
Benton County: 0.06%
Arkansas average: 0.04%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Washington County, AR	2.04% ($34,550 average AGI)
to Delaware County, OK	0.26% ($26,699)
to McDonald County, MO	0.26% ($57,547)

Strongest AM radio stations in Cave Springs:

KURM (790 AM; 5 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: KERM, INC)
KFAY (1030 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
KREB (1190 AM; daytime; 3 kW; BENTONVILLE/BELLA VI, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
KZRA (1590 AM; 3 kW; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
KZAR (1390 AM; 1 kW; ROGERS, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
KUOA (1290 AM; 5 kW; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: KUOA, INC.)
KBTN (1420 AM; 10 kW; NEOSHO, MO; Owner: PETRACOM OF JOPLIN, L.L.C.)
KFAQ (1170 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
KRMG (740 AM; 50 kW; TULSA, OK; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
KOFC (1250 AM; 1 kW; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: WILLIAM B. DISNEY & MARTHA J. DISNEY)
KYHN (1320 AM; 10 kW; FORT SMITH, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WMBH (1560 AM; 10 kW; JOPLIN, MO)
KGHT (880 AM; 50 kW; SHERIDAN, AR; Owner: METROPOLITAN RADIO GROUP, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Cave Springs:

KSEC (95.7 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: BENTONVILLE BROADCASTING, LLC)
KMCK-FM (105.7 FM; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
K203CE (88.5 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
KXNA (104.9 FM; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
KBVA (106.5 FM; BELLA VISTA, AR; Owner: GAYLA JOY HENDREN)
KAYH (89.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FAMILY VISION MINISTRIES, INC.)
KAPG (88.1 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KMXF (101.9 FM; LOWELL, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KEZA (107.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KFAY-FM (98.3 FM; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
KAMO-FM (94.3 FM; ROGERS, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
K244DS (96.7 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BUTLER BROADCASTING COMPANY, LLC)
KUAF (91.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS)
KKIX (103.9 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KKEG (92.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP)
KIGL (93.3 FM; SELIGMAN, MO; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KBNV (90.1 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: AMERICAN FAMILY ASSOCIATION)
KDAB (94.9 FM; PRAIRIE GROVE, AR; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
K272DQ (102.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
KXUA (88.3 FM; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: BRD. OF TRUST. OF UNIV. OF ARKANSAS)

TV broadcast stations around Cave Springs:

KFAA (Channel 51; ROGERS, AR; Owner: J.D.G. TELEVISION, INC.)
K62DQ (Channel 62; FAYETTEVILLE, ETC., AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
K67EO (Channel 67; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
KSBN-TV (Channel 57; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: TOTAL LIFE COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
K64FO (Channel 64; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
K14IT (Channel 14; BENTONVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
K15DR (Channel 15; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
K59ES (Channel 59; HINDSVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
KAFT (Channel 13; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: ARKANSAS EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION COMMISSION)
KHOG-TV (Channel 29; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: KHBS HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
KFFS-CA (Channel 36; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
K45EI (Channel 45; BENTONVILLE & ROGERS, AR; Owner: VICTORY COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
KVAQ-LP (Channel 20; SPRINGDALE, AR; Owner: CHRISTIANS INCORPORATED FOR CHRIST)
K09VM (Channel 9; ANDERSON, ETC., MO; Owner: GARY M./DEBORAH R. KENNY)
KWBS-TV (Channel 34; EUREKA SPRINGS, AR; Owner: TV 34, INC.)
K33FG (Channel 33; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Owner: FORT SMITH 46, INC.)
K42BS (Channel 42; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

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