ZIP Code 71944 Demographics

Polk County, Arkansas  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 71944 compared to county averages.

Total Population

851

↓ 95.6% vs county

Median HH Income

$64,500

↑ +33.1% vs county

Median Home Value

$81,300

↓ 32.7% vs county

Median Age

32.1 yrs

↑ 27.7% vs county

Unemployment Rate

5.2%

↑ 41.9% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 71944 compares to Polk County and Arkansas overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 71944 $65k Polk $48k Arkansas $56k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 71944 $81k Polk $121k Arkansas $162k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

5.2%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

83.7%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$797

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 71944 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$81,300
Down Payment (20%)$16,260
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$516P&I: $411 | Tax: $81 | Ins: $24
Rent (Local Median)
$797
Buying is CheaperBuying a home is estimated to save you $281/month compared to local rents.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 71944, sorted by distance.

71973 4.0 mi away polk county 71841 5.8 mi away sevier county 71972 10.5 mi away polk county 71937 11.3 mi away polk county 74734 15.6 mi away mccurtain county 74963 17.4 mi away mccurtain county 74724 30.6 mi away mccurtain county 74722 34.7 mi away mccurtain county

About Polk County

Polk County is located in Arkansas and has a total population of 19,384. The county's median household income is $48,449 and median home value is $120,800. ZIP code 71944 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Polk County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.