71862 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 71862 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateArkansas
CityWashington
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location33.76964, -93.7342
Population631
Size169.762 square miles
Median Family Income$50954.00
Median Home Value$23900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 71862 zip code. The total population is 631, of which, 374 are male and 257 are female. With a total area of 169.762 square miles, the population density is 4.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 39.5 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
2011707
2012703
2013680
2014601
2015502
2016453
2017535
2018511
2019713
2020701
2021631

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 548.6%
Age 5-9487.6%
Age 10-1410.2%
Age 15-1930.5%
Age 20-24447
Age 25-2900%
Age 30-34132.1%
Age 35-3915324.2%
Age 40-4446 7.3%
Age 45-49416.5%
Age 50-5440.6%
Age 55-59558.7%
Age 60-64436.8%
Age 65-697612%
Age 70-74132.1%
Age 75-79152.4%
Age 80-8471.1%
Age 85 and over152.4%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 27.5 %
  • Divorced: 49.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
  • Never Married: 17.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 71862 zip code is $50954. This is -45.56% less than the national average. This income places 36.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $11194. 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 $10,000.002
$10,000.00 – $14,999.006
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0026
$25,000.00 – $34,999.000
$35,000.00 – $49,999.005
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0056
$75,000.00 – $99,999.000
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0011
$150,000.00 – $199,999,001
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201139153
201239107
201348313
201444432
201554333
201654600
201739643
201849167
201956023
202051090
202150954

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary249
Self Employment9
Social Security117
Dividends, Interest, or Rental16
Retirement100
Other2

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 528
  • Families Uninsured: 103
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 100
  • No retirement income: 190

Education

In the 71862 zip code, 59.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 13.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.1% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.9% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 71862 zip, there are an estimated 364 people in the labor force, of which, 352 are employed, and 12 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 338 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 35.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts52
Services124
Sales and Office8
Construction and Maintenance:62
Transportation and Material Moving106





Housing

The median home value for the 71862 zip code is 23900. There is an estimated  290 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $631 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $0. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000171
$50,000 – $99,00018
$100,000 – $149,99911
$150,000 – $199,9990
$200,000 – $299,99920
$300,000 – $499,9999
$500,000 – $999,9997
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200940
1980 – 1999158
1960 – 197958
1940 – 195921
1939 or earlier13

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 4.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99932
$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 300144
300-49933
500-79969
800-9994
1000-14998
1500-199910
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%41
20%-24.9%1
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%9
35+%8



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
1123
2156
3+11
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 33.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 60 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 5.2 %

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