Hot springs is located in Garland county Arkansas with a geographic area of 37.5 square miles. The total population in Hot springs is 38,697 with 45.7% male and 54.3% female. Children under age 5 represent 5.9% of the population, under age 18 equal 18.9% of the population and over age 65 is 22.0% of the population. The median household income is $40,125, per capita income is $24,835. There are a total of 16,614 housing units with 53.6% owner occupied. Education includes 27.5% of residents that are high school graduates and 23.2% with a bachelor's degree or higher. The average temperature in Hot springs in the summer is 78 degrees, and in the winter 37 degrees.