ZIP Code 71638
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Chicot County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 3,313
- Median household income
- $32,049
- Median home value
- $70,800
-14.2%’19–’23
-4.9%’19–’23
+4.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Chicot County, Arkansas, ZIP Code 71638 has about 3,313 residents. The median household income of $32,049 is below the Chicot County median ($39,683).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 71638's population declined 14.2% from 3,863 to 3,313, while its median gross rent rose 11.0% from $581 to $645.
75.7% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1975.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,313
- Median age
- 41.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $32,049
- Median home value
- $70,800
- Median gross rent
- $645
- Housing units
- 1,489
- Homeownership rate
- 63.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 12.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20233,8633,313
$33,699$32,049
$67,800$70,800
$581$645
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 3,863 | $33,699 | $67,800 | $581 |
| 2020 | 3,549 | $33,811 | $67,300 | $555 |
| 2021 | 3,251 | $33,579 | $68,200 | $566 |
| 2022 | 3,294 | $35,019 | $62,800 | $575 |
| 2023 | 3,313 | $32,049 | $70,800 | $645 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.2%
5 to 1715.8%
18 to 249.6%
25 to 3412.2%
35 to 449.6%
45 to 5414.6%
55 to 6410.6%
65 to 7412.4%
75 and over9.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 204 | 6.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 522 | 15.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 317 | 9.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 403 | 12.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 319 | 9.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 483 | 14.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 352 | 10.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 411 | 12.4% |
| 75 and over | 302 | 9.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,127 | 34.0% |
| Black or African American | 1,987 | 60.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 8 | 0.2% |
| Asian | 8 | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 85 | 2.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 98 | 3.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma22.1%
High school graduate40.6%
Some college or associate's24.3%
Bachelor's degree11.4%
Graduate or professional degree1.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 501 | 22.1% |
| High school graduate | 922 | 40.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 551 | 24.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 259 | 11.4% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 37 | 1.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 26 min
Drove alone92.4%
Carpooled6.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 790 | 92.4% |
| Carpooled | 51 | 6.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 10 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 4 | 0.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 305 | 35.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 154 | 18.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 270 | 31.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 112 | 13.1% |
| 60+ min | 14 | 1.6% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.39
- Poverty rate
- 32.3% (854 of 2,644)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 612 | 55.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 495 | 44.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1975
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,107 | 74.3% |
| Vacant | 382 | 25.7% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 706 | 63.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 401 | 36.2% |
1-unit, detached75.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units2.8%
5 to 19 units2.4%
20 or more units1.0%
Mobile home & other18.2%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,127 | 75.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 41 | 2.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 35 | 2.4% |
| 20 or more units | 15 | 1.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 271 | 18.2% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 71638
- Land area
- 245 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.49 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.5209, -91.4847
Counties this ZIP covers
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)