ZIP Code 71961
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Montgomery County, Arkansas.
- Population
- 1,203
- Median household income
- $43,389
- Median home value
- $95,600
+23.5%’19–’23
+10.7%’19–’23
+26.0%’19–’23
ZIP Code 71961 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Montgomery County, Arkansas, home to about 1,203 residents. At $43,389, its median household income sits below Montgomery County's $49,015.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 71961's population grew 23.5% from 974 to 1,203, while its median gross rent fell 29.7% from $1,021 to $718.
The largest age group is 75 and over, 17.3% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 88.4% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,203
- Median age
- 52.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $43,389
- Median home value
- $95,600
- Median gross rent
- $718
- Housing units
- 613
- Homeownership rate
- 78.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 6.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20239741,203
$39,191$43,389
$75,900$95,600
$1,021$718
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 974 | $39,191 | $75,900 | $1,021 |
| 2020 | 1,211 | $37,197 | $80,400 | $1,050 |
| 2021 | 1,151 | $39,268 | $84,800 | $1,571 |
| 2022 | 1,313 | $41,659 | $76,700 | — |
| 2023 | 1,203 | $43,389 | $95,600 | $718 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.9%
5 to 1714.6%
18 to 2410.1%
25 to 345.1%
35 to 4410.7%
45 to 5412.4%
55 to 6416.8%
65 to 7410.1%
75 and over17.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 35 | 2.9% |
| 5 to 17 | 176 | 14.6% |
| 18 to 24 | 121 | 10.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 61 | 5.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 129 | 10.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 149 | 12.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 202 | 16.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 122 | 10.1% |
| 75 and over | 208 | 17.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,063 | 88.4% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 13 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 5 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 90 | 7.5% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma14.7%
High school graduate34.2%
Some college or associate's31.0%
Bachelor's degree13.9%
Graduate or professional degree6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 128 | 14.7% |
| High school graduate | 298 | 34.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 270 | 31.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 121 | 13.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 54 | 6.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 25 min
Drove alone68.0%
Carpooled27.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.7%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.7%
Other means1.2%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 278 | 68.0% |
| Carpooled | 112 | 27.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 11 | 2.7% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 3 | 0.7% |
| Other means | 5 | 1.2% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 100 | 24.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 141 | 34.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 96 | 23.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 6 | 1.5% |
| 60+ min | 63 | 15.5% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 22.4% (269 of 1,203)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 408 | 79.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 106 | 20.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1984
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 514 | 83.8% |
| Vacant | 99 | 16.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 405 | 78.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 109 | 21.2% |
1-unit, detached70.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.2%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other29.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 429 | 70.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1 | 0.2% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 183 | 29.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 71961
- Land area
- 85 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.69 sq mi
- Center point
- 34.6003, -93.8384
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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)