ZIP Code 71720
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ouachita County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 2,306
- Median household income
- $52,500
- Median home value
- $95,000
+16.1%’19–’23
+37.7%’19–’23
+67.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 71720 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Ouachita County, Arkansas, home to about 2,306 residents. The median household income of $52,500 is above the Ouachita County median ($49,838).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 71720's population grew 16.1% from 1,987 to 2,306, while its median gross rent rose 82.5% from $399 to $728.
The median resident is 49.1 years old. The largest age group is 55 to 64, 25.5% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,306
- Median age
- 49.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $52,500
- Median home value
- $95,000
- Median gross rent
- $728
- Housing units
- 1,034
- Homeownership rate
- 74.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.2%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,9872,306
$38,125$52,500
$56,700$95,000
$399$728
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,987 | $38,125 | $56,700 | $399 |
| 2020 | 2,103 | $30,694 | $61,700 | $503 |
| 2021 | 2,011 | $50,464 | $65,200 | $562 |
| 2022 | 2,192 | $45,256 | $90,900 | $771 |
| 2023 | 2,306 | $52,500 | $95,000 | $728 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.9%
5 to 1711.8%
18 to 244.2%
25 to 347.2%
35 to 4412.7%
45 to 5410.1%
55 to 6425.5%
65 to 7414.4%
75 and over3.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 251 | 10.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 272 | 11.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 97 | 4.2% |
| 25 to 34 | 167 | 7.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 293 | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 232 | 10.1% |
| 55 to 64 | 588 | 25.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 331 | 14.4% |
| 75 and over | 75 | 3.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,387 | 60.1% |
| Black or African American | 859 | 37.3% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 42 | 1.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma9.6%
High school graduate52.6%
Some college or associate's25.6%
Bachelor's degree8.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.4%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 162 | 9.6% |
| High school graduate | 886 | 52.6% |
| Some college or associate's | 432 | 25.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 149 | 8.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 57 | 3.4% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone92.8%
Carpooled3.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home1.0%
Other means1.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 842 | 92.8% |
| Carpooled | 28 | 3.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 18 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 9 | 1.0% |
| Other means | 10 | 1.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 222 | 24.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 459 | 51.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 135 | 15.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 28 | 3.1% |
| 60+ min | 54 | 6.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.86
- Poverty rate
- 19.4% (448 of 2,306)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 615 | 76.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 191 | 23.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1985
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 806 | 77.9% |
| Vacant | 228 | 22.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 603 | 74.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 203 | 25.2% |
1-unit, detached79.3%
1-unit, attached0.7%
2 to 4 units2.0%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other15.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 820 | 79.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 7 | 0.7% |
| 2 to 4 units | 21 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 30 | 2.9% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 156 | 15.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 71720
- Land area
- 144 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.07 sq mi
- Center point
- 33.7754, -92.6383
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
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)