Siloam Springs, Arkansas Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

Population: 10,843. Estimated population in July 2024: 13,604 (+25.5% change)
Males: 5,300 (48.9%), Females: 5,543 (51.1%)

Benton County

Zip code: 72761

Demographics

Median resident age: 29.8 years
Median household income: $34,513
Median house value: $78,600

Population by Race

Races in Siloam Springs:

  • White Non-Hispanic (78.6%)
  • Hispanic (14.0%)
  • American Indian (6.6%)
  • Other race (5.7%)
  • Two or more races (3.4%)

(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

Ancestries: German (13.7%), United States (11.6%), English (10.7%), Irish (9.5%), Scottish (2.6%), French (2.2%).

Elevation: 1132 feet

Land area: 10.6 square miles

Map of Siloam Springs, AR

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Siloam Springs

  • High school or higher: 76.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 19.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 6.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Siloam Springs city

  • Never married: 26.1%
  • Now married: 56.7%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 9.3%

9.3% Foreign born (8.3% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,259 (+26.3%).

Hospitals

Hospital/medical center in Siloam Springs:

  • SILOAM SPRINGS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (205 EAST JEFFERSON)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Siloam Springs:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Siloam Springs:

  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS RGNL (about 18 miles; FAYETTEVILLE/SPRINGDALE/, AR; Abbreviation: XNA)
  • DRAKE FIELD (about 29 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: FYV)
  • FORT SMITH REGIONAL (about 60 miles; FORT SMITH, AR; Abbreviation: FSM)

Other public-use airports nearest to Siloam Springs:

  • SMITH FIELD (about 4 miles; SILOAM SPRINGS, AR; Abbreviation: SLG)
  • CRYSTAL LAKE (about 13 miles; DECATUR, AR; Abbreviation: 5M5)
  • BENTONVILLE MUNI/LOUISE M THADEN FIELD (about 25 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Abbreviation: VBT)

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Siloam Springs:

  • JOHN BROWN UNIVERSITY (Full-time enrollment: 1,426; Location: 2000 W UNIVERSITY ST; Private, not-for-profit; Website: www.jbu.edu; Offers Master’s degree)

Colleges and Universities

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

  • NORTHWEST ARKANSAS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; BENTONVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 2,197)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS MAIN CAMPUS (about 30 miles; FAYETTEVILLE, AR; Full-time enrollment: 13,324)
  • NORTHEASTERN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; TAHLEQUAH, OK; Full-time enrollment: 6,610)
  • MISSOURI SOUTHERN STATE COLLEGE (about 63 miles; JOPLIN, MO; Full-time enrollment: 4,569)
  • WESTARK COLLEGE (about 72 miles; FT SMITH, AR; Full-time enrollment: 3,472)
  • PITTSBURG STATE UNIVERSITY (about 85 miles; PITTSBURG, KS; Full-time enrollment: 5,566)
  • TULSA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 96 miles; TULSA, OK; Full-time enrollment: 8,727)

Schools

Public high school in Siloam Springs:

  • SILOAM SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 894; Location: 1500 WEST JEFFERSON; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Siloam Springs:

  • SILOAM SPRINGS MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 787; Location: 1500 NORTH MT OLIVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • NORTHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 535; Location: 501 WEST ELGIN; Grades: KG – 01)
  • SOUTHSIDE EAST ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 470; Location: WRIGHT STREET; Grades: 02 – 03)
  • SOUTHSIDE WEST ELEM. SCHOOL (Students: 449; Location: MAPLE STREET; Grades: 04 – 05)