71838 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71838 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityFulton
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location33.65149, -93.80627
Population1007
Size328.519 square miles
Median Family Income$40250.00
Median Home Value$102100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71838 zip code. The total population is 1007, of which, 454 are male and 553 are female. With a total area of 328.519 square miles, the population density is 2.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 52.6 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
2011898
2012901
2013944
2014966
2015872
20161043
20171063
2018948
2019887
2020893
20211007

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 292.9%
Age 5-9878.6%
Age 10-14565.6%
Age 15-19626.2%
Age 20-24292.9
Age 25-29555.5%
Age 30-34171.7%
Age 35-39444.4%
Age 40-4421 2.1%
Age 45-49393.9%
Age 50-54959.4%
Age 55-5911611.5%
Age 60-6413213.1%
Age 65-69999.8%
Age 70-74707%
Age 75-79303%
Age 80-84212.1%
Age 85 and over50.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 40.8 %
  • Divorced: 20.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3 %
  • Never Married: 27.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71838 zip code is $40250. This is -49.92% less than the national average. This income places 26.2% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15954. 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 $10,000.0025
$10,000.00 – $14,999.003
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0083
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0019
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0038
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0049
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0015
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0032
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001
$200,000.00 +12

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201152083
201253672
201356000
201459722
201548750
201651607
201747014
201850382
201951250
202051589
202140250

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary236
Self Employment13
Social Security245
Dividends, Interest, or Rental70
Retirement71
Other42

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 968
  • Families Uninsured: 39
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 71
  • No retirement income: 375

Education

In the 71838 zip code, 89.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 3.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 96.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 71838 zip, there are an estimated 384 people in the labor force, of which, 329 are employed, and 55 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 34.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 2 worked from home and 329 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts147
Services46
Sales and Office48
Construction and Maintenance:18
Transportation and Material Moving70





Housing

The median home value for the 71838 zip code is 102100. There is an estimated  446 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $909 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $391. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000126
$50,000 – $99,00047
$100,000 – $149,99990
$150,000 – $199,99949
$200,000 – $299,99938
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9996
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201950
2000 – 200929
1980 – 1999156
1960 – 1979134
1940 – 195966
1939 or earlier11

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5002
$500 – $99929
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300129
300-499119
500-79970
800-99952
1000-14995
1500-19990
2000-249912
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%87
20%-24.9%6
25%-29.9%8
30%-34.9%0
35+%6



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None17
1132
2156
3+141
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 49.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 5.2 %
  • Electricity: 44.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.4 %

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