Arkansas · Census place 0543610
Malvern, Arkansas
Malvern is a city in Hot Spring County, Arkansas with an estimated 11,082 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 35th largest of 185 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.
- Population 2024
- 11,082
- #35 of 185 in Arkansas
- Change since 2020
- +2.3%
- +244 people
- Land area
- 9.7 sq mi
- + 0.06 sq mi water
- Density
- 1,145 / sq mi
- State median 1,001
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Malvern population, 2020 to 2024
Malvern added 244 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +2.3%. In the latest year it moved by +11. Among 68 Arkansas places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 35th; the median place changed by +2.3%. The median place of 5,000+ in Arkansas has 11,311 people, so Malvern is 98% of it.
Malvern covers 9.68 square miles of land and 0.06 of water, for 1,145 people per square mile of land. The median Arkansas place of 5,000+ has 1,001, so Malvern is denser than the typical town.
What county Malvern is in
All of Malvern's residents live in Hot Spring County, which had 33,313 residents in 2024. Malvern holds 33.3% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.
ZIP codes in Malvern
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Malvern by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 72104. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.
Where Malvern is
The Census internal point of Malvern is at 34.373600, -92.821300. Little Rock, the capital, is 39.8 miles NE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Hot Springs, AR (37,971 people), 15.3 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Little Rock, AR, 35.9 miles away.
Internal point
- Decimal
- 34.373600, -92.821300
- DMS
- 34°22'24.96"N 92°49'16.68"W
- UTM
- 15N 516430.0E 3803595.7N
- Geohash
- 9yjgxc98d
- Plus code
- 866995FH+CF
Daylight in Malvern
At 34.37° N, Malvern gets about 14 h 27 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 51 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 36 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.
Places near Malvern
The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Arkansas, measured between internal points. The closest is Haskell, 13.9 miles away, with 4,279 people.
Questions people ask
What is the population of Malvern, AR?
11,082 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 244 (2.3%) from 10,838 in July 2020.
What county is Malvern in?
Hot Spring County. All of its residents live in that county.
What ZIP codes cover Malvern?
1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 72104.
How far is Malvern from Little Rock?
39.8 miles (64.0 km) in a straight line, heading NE from Malvern.
What is the nearest larger city to Malvern?
Hot Springs, AR, with 37,971 residents, 15.3 miles away between internal points.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.
- 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
- 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.