Cave Springs, Arkansas
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}}Template:Main other{{#ifexpr:{{#invoke:ParameterCount|main|mapframe|image_map|image_map1|pushpin_map}} >2 |Template:Main other}} Cave Springs is a city in Benton County, Arkansas. The population was 5,495 at the time of the 2020 census,<ref name="Census 2020">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> up from 1,729 in 2010 census. It is part of the Northwest Arkansas metropolitan area. In June 2022, Cave Springs was named the 3rd highest average home values in the state of Arkansas.
Geography
Cave Springs is located in south central Benton County in the valley of Osage Creek. AR 112 leads north Template:Convert to Bentonville and south Template:Convert to Fayetteville. AR 264 leads east Template:Convert to Lowell and west (as Healing Springs Road) Template:Convert to Northwest Arkansas National Airport.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of Template:Convert, of which Template:Convert is land and Template:Convert, or 0.84%, is water.<ref name="Census 2010">{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Lake Keith, a small water basin in the middle of Cave Springs, harbors the rare Ozark Cavefish (Amblyopsis rosae). In October 2013, Lake Keith was temporarily drained.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Water from Lake Keith feeds into the Osage Creek, a tributary of the Illinois River.<ref name=gnis/>
Demographics
2020 census
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Race | Number | Percentage |
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| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,508 | 82.04% | |
| Black or African American (non-Hispanic) | 100 | 1.82% | |
| Native American | 49 | 0.89% | |
| Asian | 92 | 1.67% | |
| Pacific Islander | 4 | 0.07% | |
| Other/Mixed | 397 | 7.22% | |
| Hispanic or Latino | 345 | 6.28% |
As of the 2020 United States census, there were 5,495 people, 1,421 households, and 1,255 families residing in the city. The population density was 250.9 people per square mile. In the city, 32.9% of persons were under the age of 18 and 8.6% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females, there were 105.8 males.
Cave Springs is the wealthiest city in Arkansas.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The median income for a household in the city is $114,286. The per capita income for the city is $140,703. Only about 2.6% of the population lies below the poverty line.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}Template:Dead link</ref>
Education
Public education for elementary and secondary students is provided by two school districts. Most of the community is within the Bentonville School District. For some residents, public education is zoned to the Rogers School District.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
School zoning for the Bentonville schools section is as follows:
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- The majority is zoned to Fulbright Junior High School, with some areas to the west within the boundary of Grimsley Junior High School.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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- The majority is zoned to Bentonville High School, with some areas to the west within the boundary of Bentonville West High School.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation
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Government and politics
The current mayor is Randall Noblett who was first elected in 2018 after defeating Mayor Travis Lee by a margin of 248 votes.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>
The current state representatives that serve districts containing portions of Cave Springs are Rep. Kendon Underwood, Rep. Jim Dotson, and Rep. Delia Haak. The current state senator that serves the district containing Cave Springs is Sen. Bart Hester, who is also a resident of the city. Template:Hidden begin
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| Year | Democratic | Republican | Third Parties |
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| align="center" Template:Party shading/Republican|2020 | align="center" Template:Party shading/Democratic|30.0% 757 | align="center" Template:Party shading/Republican|67.2% 1,696 | align="center" Template:Party shading/Independent|2.8% 71 |
| align="center" Template:Party shading/Republican|2016 | align="center" Template:Party shading/Democratic|23.2% 337 | align="center" Template:Party shading/Republican|69.1% 1,002 | align="center" Template:Party shading/Independent|7.2% 112 |
Notable people
- Hugh A. Dinsmore, congressman and diplomat
- Bart Hester, member of the Arkansas Senate
- Kendon Underwood, member of the Arkansas House of Representatives