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Zip Code 71654 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    4,760
  • Density
    67 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $68,300
  • Med. Rent
    $570

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 71654 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,275 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families 44.12%
#2,783 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.58
#2,785 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:0.80
#3,363 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.03%
#3,970 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.42%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 71654 is 4,760 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.13 | Zip Code 71654 land area is 70.6306 sq. miles | Population density is 67.39 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 33.4
Median Age - Male 33.4
Median Age - Female 33.4

Median age of zip code 71654 is 21% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 10.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 71654 is 7.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 71654 median age is 29.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 13.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2248
Black or African American population 2337
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 24
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 140

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0% Dutch 0.7%
English 3.8% French No Basque 0.7%
French Canadian 0.3% German 3.2%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.7% Italian 1.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 0.2%
Polish 1.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 0.1%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 18% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 40.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1317
Married couples 63.4%
Other couples 36.6%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 44.12% 51.27%
$30,000 and $50,000 8.66% 11.38%
$50,000 and $100,000 37.36% 28.78%
$100,000 and $200,000 9.11% 8.04%
$200,000 or more 0.76% 0.53%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.05%
Spanish language 3.76%
Other European language 0.14%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.05%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 1890
Detached housing units 70.11%
Attached housing units 0.53%
2 units 13.92%
3 - 4 units 9.47%
5 - 9 units 2.43%
10 - 19 units 0.48%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 3.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.06%
Use public transportation 0.58%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 4.42%
Work at home 2.94%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.59%
Attend Public School 17.48%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.26%
Attent graduate studies 0.9%
Not enrolled in school 73.77%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 9.47%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 11.78%
High school diploma 39.82%
Some college, no degree 23.6%
Associate degree 4.01%
Bachelor's degree 11.07%
Graduate or professional degree 0.25%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 160
Retail Trade 35
Other Services (except Public Administration) 15
Wholesale Trade 14
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 14
Health Care and Social Assistance 13
Accommodation and Food Services 10
Transportation and Warehousing 10
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 9
Finance and Insurance 9
Construction 9
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 4
Educational Services 3
Information 3
Manufacturing 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Utilities 2
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.95%
Housing vacant 14.05%
Housing occupied by owner 55.66%
Housing occupied by tenant 44.34%
Total Rented Units 838
Median Contract Gross Rent $304
Median Gross Rent $570
Median Home Value $68,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 71654 median gross rent is 87.5% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2199
Detached housing units 70.17%
Attached housing units 0.45%
2 units 11.96%
3 - 4 units 9.23%
5 - 9 units 3%
10 - 19 units 0.41%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.77%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $491,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $196,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $295,100

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Zip Codes Near 71654

Zip Code City County Distance
71670 Tillar Desha 4.4 ml
71677 Winchester Drew 8.69 ml
71630 Arkansas City Desha 11.35 ml
71638 Dermott Chicot 11.96 ml
71666 Mc Gehee Desha 16.01 ml
72379 Snow Lake Desha 16.01 ml
71639 Dumas Desha 16.6 ml
71674 Watson Desha 19.19 ml
71656 Monticello Drew 19.32 ml
71655 Monticello Drew 20.47 ml