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71640

Zip code 71640: Eudora, Arkansas

Residential delivery areaChicot CountyCentral Time
Population
2,265
Median household income
$28K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$66K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$495/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.1
U.S. 38.9
Land area
230 sq mi
10 people/sq mi

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

About 71640

71640 is a rural zip code in Eudora, Arkansas (Chicot County), covering 230 sq mi of land. About 2,265 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 54.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $28,461 a year, about 35% of the national median of $80,734. 29.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $66,000, or 2.3 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $495 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 17.1 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 71640 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
54.1
Under 18
17.9%
65 and over
26.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White15%
  • Black85%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.4%
Diversity index
26.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,125
Average household size
2
Family households
54%
Married couples
22.2%
Living alone
44.7%
Veterans (of adults)
3.2%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
41%
$25–50k
28%
$50–75k
19%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
2%
$150–200k
0%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

71640
$28,461
Chicot Co.
$39,045
Arkansas
$60,773
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$21,787
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
29.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
3.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.524
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71640
$66,000
Chicot Co.
$89,100
Arkansas
$188,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

71640
$495
Chicot Co.
$574
Arkansas
$947
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
68%
2–4 units
7%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
21%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,331
Owner-occupied
74.4%
Vacant
15.5%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
29.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14.8%
Home value to income
2.3× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
93%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
3%
Other
0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
32%
10–19
24%
20–29
30%
30–44
6%
45–59
5%
60+
4%
Average commute
17.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
43.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
31%
Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
9%
Business and finance
7%
Sales
6%
Food service
6%
Construction and repair
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Management
4%
Education
4%
Transportation and moving
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Police and fire
2%
Computer and math
2%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Cleaning and personal care
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
33%
Retail
16%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Education
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Public administration
3%
Construction
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Other services
2%
Information
0.9%
Wholesale
0.1%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$33,179
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work71640U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$53,750$74,888
Service$28,872$26,804
Sales and office$34,321$40,476
Construction and maintenance$40,000$49,199
Production and transportation$26,887$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
25%
High school
43%
Some college
12%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
75%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
Graduate or professional degree
4.4%
Households with broadband
78.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
61.1%
No internet access
19.8%
Without health insurance
9.8%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Eudora
Center point
33.1213° N, 91.2473° W
Land area
230 sq mi
Water area
22 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Eudora1% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 71640

ZipCityDistanceIncome
38731Chatham6.7 mi—
71253Kilbourne9.5 mi—
71663Portland13 mi$37,150
38744Glen Allan13 mi$22,547
38723Avon14 mi—
71661Parkdale15 mi$28,750
38745Grace16 mi—
38780Wayside · PO box16 mi—
71653Lake Village17 mi$51,797
38701Greenville18 mi$40,854
71676Wilmot18 mi$26,184
71263Oak Grove20 mi$44,260

Zip codes like 71640 elsewhere

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Questions about 71640

What city is zip code 71640?

71640 is assigned to Eudora, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71640 in?

71640 is in Chicot County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 71640?

About 2,265 people live in 71640, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71640 in?

71640 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71640?

The median household income in 71640 is $28,461.

What zip codes are near 71640?

The closest zip codes to 71640 are 38731, 71253, 71663, 38744, 38723.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71640, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.