ZIP Code 71953

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Polk County, Arkansas.

Population: 13,412
Median household income: $52,355
Median home value: $144,200

Covering part of Polk County, Arkansas, ZIP Code 71953 has about 13,412 residents. At $52,355, its median household income sits above Polk County's $49,252.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 71953's population declined 4.2% from 13,996 to 13,412, while its median gross rent rose 12.2% from $662 to $743.

White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.7% of the population. 79.3% of workers drive to work alone.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 13,412
Median age: 47.8 yrs
Median household income: $52,355
Median home value: $144,200
Median gross rent: $743
Housing units: 6,924
Homeownership rate: 84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Unemployment rate: 8.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,99613,412

Median household income

$38,874$52,355

Median home value

$109,700$144,200

Median gross rent

$662$743

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,996	$38,874	$109,700	$662
2020	13,192	$41,037	$118,900	$680
2021	13,098	$45,771	$126,700	$694
2022	13,159	$51,642	$143,500	$764
2023	13,412	$52,355	$144,200	$743

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.7%

5 to 1714.7%

18 to 247.0%

25 to 349.5%

35 to 4410.6%

45 to 5412.3%

55 to 6416.1%

65 to 7415.2%

75 and over9.9%

	Count	Share
Under 5	636	4.7%
5 to 17	1,967	14.7%
18 to 24	941	7.0%
25 to 34	1,275	9.5%
35 to 44	1,419	10.6%
45 to 54	1,655	12.3%
55 to 64	2,161	16.1%
65 to 74	2,034	15.2%
75 and over	1,324	9.9%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,160	90.7%
Black or African American	10	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	185	1.4%
Asian	0	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	612	4.6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	445	3.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma10.1%

High school graduate36.5%

Some college or associate's34.0%

Bachelor's degree13.7%

Graduate or professional degree5.8%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	993	10.1%
High school graduate	3,597	36.5%
Some college or associate's	3,354	34.0%
Bachelor's degree	1,347	13.7%
Graduate or professional degree	577	5.8%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone79.3%

Carpooled11.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked2.4%

Bicycle0.5%

Worked from home5.3%

Other means0.5%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,275	79.3%
Carpooled	639	11.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	131	2.4%
Bicycle	28	0.5%
Worked from home	287	5.3%
Other means	28	0.5%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	2,874	56.3%
15 to 29 min	1,490	29.2%
30 to 44 min	223	4.4%
45 to 59 min	302	5.9%
60+ min	212	4.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.35
Poverty rate: 15.2% (1,999 of 13,144)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,538	62.6%
Nonfamily households	2,114	37.4%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1986

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,652	81.6%
Vacant	1,272	18.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,795	84.8%
Renter-occupied	857	15.2%

1-unit, detached78.5%

1-unit, attached1.3%

2 to 4 units1.2%

5 to 19 units2.9%

20 or more units0.4%

Mobile home & other15.7%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	5,438	78.5%
1-unit, attached	91	1.3%
2 to 4 units	81	1.2%
5 to 19 units	198	2.9%
20 or more units	27	0.4%
Mobile home & other	1,089	15.7%

ZIP Code 71953

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