Zip code 71631: Banks, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 71631?

71631 is assigned to Banks, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 71631 in?

71631 is in Bradley County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 71631?

About 313 people live in 71631, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 71631?

The median household income in 71631 is $18,722.

Q: What zip codes are near 71631?

The closest zip codes to 71631 are 71745, 71671, 71660, 71744, 71766.

Residential delivery areaBradley CountyCentral Time

Population

313

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$19K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$53K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

59.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

123 sq mi

3 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 71631

71631 is a rural zip code in Banks, Arkansas (Bradley County), covering 123 sq mi of land. About 313 people live here, or 3 per square mile. The median resident is 59.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $18,722 a year, about 23% of the national median of $80,734. 36.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $52,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.7 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and production and manufacturing. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 71631 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 313 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age59.7
99th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.535th of 550 in AR
Unemployment rate23.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%9th of 549 in AR
Housing vacancy48.8%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%17th of 545 in AR
Residents 65 and older45.7%
99th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%15th of 550 in AR
Healthcare workers22.2%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%28th of 549 in AR
Poverty rate36.8%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%31st of 545 in AR
Self-employed workers20.4%
98th
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%70th of 549 in AR
Average commute32.7 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min87th of 508 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.474
78th
U.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479126th of 542 in AR
Uninsured rate11.2%
77th
U.S. 8.4% · AR 9%131st of 548 in AR
Homeownership rate72%
59th
U.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%354th of 545 in AR
Government workers14.8%
58th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%284th of 549 in AR
Veterans5.9%
51st
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%340th of 550 in AR
Diversity index36.6
32nd
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2216th of 550 in AR
Median earnings per worker$41,500
27th
U.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934218th of 542 in AR
Residents under 1813.7%
6th
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%468th of 550 in AR
Population313
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391473rd of 550 in AR
Population density3/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi545th of 550 in AR
Median household income$18,722
1st
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773494th of 495 in AR
Per capita income$18,265
1st
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225514th of 550 in AR
Median home value$52,800
1st
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000496th of 509 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher2.1%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%527th of 549 in AR
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%448th of 549 in AR
Broadband access32.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%542nd of 545 in AR
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%394th of 550 in AR
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%456th of 498 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%305th of 549 in AR

Measure	71631	Bradley	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Median age	59.7	39	38.5	38.9	99th	35th of 550
Unemployment rateWeakness	23.9%	6.6%	4.9%	5.2%	99th	9th of 549
Housing vacancy	48.8%	25.8%	13.5%	10.1%	99th	17th of 545
Residents 65 and older	45.7%	19%	17.6%	17.2%	99th	15th of 550
Healthcare workers	22.2%	15.2%	10.5%	9.7%	99th	28th of 549
Poverty rateWeakness	36.8%	19.9%	16%	12.5%	98th	31st of 545
Self-employed workers	20.4%	10.5%	10.4%	10%	98th	70th of 549
Average commuteWeakness	32.7 min	24.4 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	86th	87th of 508
Income inequality (Gini)	0.474	0.515	0.479	0.483	78th	126th of 542
Uninsured rate	11.2%	12.5%	9%	8.4%	77th	131st of 548
Homeownership rate	72%	66%	66.4%	65.2%	59th	354th of 545
Government workers	14.8%	22.7%	15.2%	14.5%	58th	284th of 549
Veterans	5.9%	5.5%	7.4%	6.2%	51st	340th of 550
Diversity index	36.6	61.6	51.2	61.4	32nd	216th of 550
Median earnings per worker	$41,500	$39,821	$41,934	$49,666	27th	218th of 542
Residents under 18	13.7%	24.5%	23.1%	22%	6th	468th of 550
Population	313	10,208	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	473rd of 550
Population density	3/sq mi	16/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	545th of 550
Median household incomeWeakness	$18,722	$41,476	$60,773	$80,734	1st	494th of 495
Per capita incomeWeakness	$18,265	$27,130	$34,225	$44,673	1st	514th of 550
Median home value	$52,800	$94,800	$188,000	$332,700	1st	496th of 509
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	2.1%	15.3%	25.7%	35.7%	1st	527th of 549
Work from home	0%	2.3%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	448th of 549
Broadband accessWeakness	32.3%	79.7%	86.7%	91%	1st	542nd of 545
Foreign-born residents	0%	5.9%	5.4%	14.1%	1st	394th of 550
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	48.3%	44.8%	51.1%	1st	456th of 498
Tech workers	0%	1.6%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	305th of 549

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

5–17

11%

18–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

35%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

59.7

Under 18

13.7%

65 and over

45.7%

Race and ethnicity

White77%
Black19%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

36.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 164
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 31.1%
Married couples: 29.9%
Living alone: 62.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.9%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

64%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

$150–200k

0.6%

$200k+

Median household income

71631

$18,722

Bradley Co.

$41,476

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$18,265

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

36.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

0.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.474

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71631

$52,800

Bradley Co.

$94,800

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

71631

—

Bradley Co.

$689

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

16%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 320
Owner-occupied: 72%
Vacant: 48.8%
Median year built: 1969
Median rooms: 5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

73%

Carpooled

27%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

27%

20–29

20%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

24%

Average commute

32.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

23.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

25.3%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

26%

Healthcare

22%

Production

19%

Construction and repair

15%

Sales

Transportation and moving

Office and admin

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

22%

Agriculture and mining

22%

Manufacturing

20%

Retail

19%

Public administration

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Admin, support and management

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,500

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

14.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	71631	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$50,278	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	under $2,500	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$56,500	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

22%

High school

60%

Some college

10%

Associate's

Bachelor's

0.4%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 78.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 2.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.7%
Households with broadband: 32.3%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 20.7%
No internet access: 64.6%
Without health insurance: 11.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Banks
State: Arkansas
County: Bradley County
Center point: 33.5819° N, 92.2642° W
Land area: 123 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 71631

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
71745	Harrell, AR	9.4 mi	147	$75,987	$160,800
71671	Warren, AR	9.8 mi	8,601	$43,419	$101,200
71660	New Edinburg, AR	13 mi	836	$57,188	$147,100
71744	Hampton, AR	14 mi	2,963	$68,882	$110,800
71766	Thornton, AR	17 mi	690	$76,875	$126,000
71647	Hermitage, AR	17 mi	1,574	$50,441	$85,000
71651	Jersey, AR	18 mi	41	$133,393	—
71675	Wilmar, AR	19 mi	1,785	$37,396	$156,300
71742	Fordyce, AR	20 mi	4,333	$38,843	$98,200
71652	Kingsland, AR	22 mi	993	$52,857	$94,600
71724	Calion, AR	23 mi	147	$26,346	$81,700
71748	Ivan, AR	24 mi	44	$142,813	$142,500

Questions about 71631

What city is zip code 71631?

71631 is assigned to Banks, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71631 in?

71631 is in Bradley County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 71631?

About 313 people live in 71631, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71631 in?

71631 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71631?

The median household income in 71631 is $18,722.

What zip codes are near 71631?

The closest zip codes to 71631 are 71745, 71671, 71660, 71744, 71766.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71631, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.