71743 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71743 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityGurdon
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location33.88688, -93.11776
Population3351
Size535.417 square miles
Median Family Income$63333.00
Median Home Value$78000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71743 zip code. The total population is 3351, of which, 1560 are male and 1791 are female. With a total area of 535.417 square miles, the population density is 7.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20114057
20124222
20134478
20144169
20153874
20163979
20173850
20183802
20193855
20203617
20213351

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1835.5%
Age 5-91695%
Age 10-1434010.1%
Age 15-193119.3%
Age 20-242116.3
Age 25-291735.2%
Age 30-341705.1%
Age 35-391955.8%
Age 40-44327 9.8%
Age 45-492096.2%
Age 50-541995.9%
Age 55-591644.9%
Age 60-641394.1%
Age 65-691865.6%
Age 70-741765.3%
Age 75-79732.2%
Age 80-84832.5%
Age 85 and over431.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 8.3 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 8.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 48.5 %
  • Divorced: 13.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.6 %
  • Never Married: 30.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71743 zip code is $63333. This is -17.21% less than the national average. This income places 14.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26713. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00133
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0015
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0030
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0066
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00109
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00185
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00263
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0088
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0010
$200,000.00 +13

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201137679
201236708
201347533
201444375
201549250
201651638
201753113
201858379
201959896
202065227
202163333

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary895
Self Employment132
Social Security438
Dividends, Interest, or Rental189
Retirement235
Other192

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2966
  • Families Uninsured: 385
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 235
  • No retirement income: 1049

Education

In the 71743 zip code, 90.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 18.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.3% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.7% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 71743 zip, there are an estimated 1318 people in the labor force, of which, 1265 are employed, and 53 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 85 worked from home and 1229 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts197
Services275
Sales and Office248
Construction and Maintenance:186
Transportation and Material Moving359





Housing

The median home value for the 71743 zip code is 78000. There is an estimated  1284 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $662 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $572. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000160
$50,000 – $99,000319
$100,000 – $149,999107
$150,000 – $199,999127
$200,000 – $299,99983
$300,000 – $499,99955
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later25
2010 – 201972
2000 – 2009193
1980 – 1999447
1960 – 1979318
1940 – 1959114
1939 or earlier115

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50078
$500 – $999272
$1,000 – $1,4998
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300167
300-499337
500-799422
800-999164
1000-149990
1500-199925
2000-24994
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%181
20%-24.9%8
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%6
35+%60



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None73
1415
2517
3+279
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 41.8 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 3.3 %
  • Electricity: 40 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 13.9 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.