Zip code 71676: Wilmot, Arkansas
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 71676
71676 is a rural zip code in Wilmot, Arkansas (Ashley County), covering 93 sq mi of land. About 529 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 59.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $26,184 a year, about 32% of the national median of $80,734. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $42,200, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.8 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in farming, fishing and forestry; cleaning and personal care; and office and administrative support. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 71676 compares
- Median age59.599thU.S. 38.9 · AR 38.537th of 550 in AR
- Housing vacancy33.5%98thU.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%69th of 545 in AR
- 98thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%86th of 498 in AR
- 98thU.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%67th of 550 in AR
- 94thU.S. 10% · AR 10.4%104th of 549 in AR
- Uninsured rate12.3%81stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%100th of 548 in AR
- Poverty rate16.3%74thU.S. 12.5% · AR 16%271st of 545 in AR
- Homeownership rate77.5%73rdU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%267th of 545 in AR
- Average commute28.8 min67thU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min164th of 508 in AR
- 57thU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%198th of 549 in AR
- 56thU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479224th of 542 in AR
- Diversity index48.950thU.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2134th of 550 in AR
- 24thU.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%107th of 550 in AR
- Government workers10.5%23rdU.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%406th of 549 in AR
- Median earnings per worker$39,21919thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934275th of 542 in AR
- Veterans2.8%14thU.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%481st of 550 in AR
- Per capita income$19,8493rdWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225492nd of 550 in AR
- 2ndU.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%432nd of 549 in AR
- Population5291stU.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391419th of 550 in AR
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi510th of 550 in AR
- Median household income$26,1841stWeaknessU.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773483rd of 495 in AR
- Median home value$42,2001stU.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000508th of 509 in AR
- 1stWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%514th of 549 in AR
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%443rd of 549 in AR
- Broadband access64.4%1stWeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%504th of 545 in AR
- 1stU.S. 22% · AR 23.1%514th of 550 in AR
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%294th of 549 in AR
| Measure | 71676 | Ashley | AR | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in AR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 59.5 | 42.8 | 38.5 | 38.9 | 37th of 550 | |
| Housing vacancy | 33.5% | 21.7% | 13.5% | 10.1% | 69th of 545 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 70.6% | 48.7% | 44.8% | 51.1% | 86th of 498 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 32.5% | 21.5% | 17.6% | 17.2% | 67th of 550 | |
| Self-employed workers | 16.9% | 5.5% | 10.4% | 10% | 104th of 549 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 12.3% | 9.9% | 9% | 8.4% | 100th of 548 | |
| Poverty rate | 16.3% | 22.1% | 16% | 12.5% | 271st of 545 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77.5% | 70.8% | 66.4% | 65.2% | 267th of 545 | |
| Average commute | 28.8 min | 23.9 min | 22.5 min | 26.4 min | 164th of 508 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.3% | 5.5% | 4.9% | 5.2% | 198th of 549 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.442 | 0.465 | 0.479 | 0.483 | 224th of 542 | |
| Diversity index | 48.9 | 48.7 | 51.2 | 61.4 | 134th of 550 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4% | 2.2% | 5.4% | 14.1% | 107th of 550 | |
| Government workers | 10.5% | 18.1% | 15.2% | 14.5% | 406th of 549 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $39,219 | $36,479 | $41,934 | $49,666 | 275th of 542 | |
| Veterans | 2.8% | 4.8% | 7.4% | 6.2% | 481st of 550 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $19,849 | $24,967 | $34,225 | $44,673 | 492nd of 550 | |
| Healthcare workers | 4% | 9.8% | 10.5% | 9.7% | 432nd of 549 | |
| Population | 529 | 18,429 | 3,049,391 | 334,922,499 | 419th of 550 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 20/sq mi | 59/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 510th of 550 | |
| Median household incomeWeakness | $26,184 | $44,266 | $60,773 | $80,734 | 483rd of 495 | |
| Median home value | $42,200 | $91,900 | $188,000 | $332,700 | 508th of 509 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 3.8% | 12.8% | 25.7% | 35.7% | 514th of 549 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 3.3% | 8.8% | 15.1% | 443rd of 549 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 64.4% | 80% | 86.7% | 91% | 504th of 545 | |
| Residents under 18 | 6.2% | 22.5% | 23.1% | 22% | 514th of 550 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.3% | 2.5% | 3.8% | 294th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White34%
- Black63%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 222
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 53.6%
- Married couples
- 32.4%
- Living alone
- 42.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 2.8%
- Male / female
- 36% / 64%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 334
- Owner-occupied
- 77.5%
- Vacant
- 33.5%
- Median year built
- 1973
- Median rooms
- 5.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 70.6%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 41.2%
- Home value to income
- 1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 71676 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | $40,952 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $32,500 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $17,083 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 88.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 3.8%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.2%
- Households with broadband
- 64.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 45%
- No internet access
- 35.1%
- Without health insurance
- 12.3%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Wilmot
- State
- Arkansas
- County
- Ashley County
- Center point
- 33.0520° N, 91.5551° W
- Land area
- 93 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
71676 spans 2 counties
- Ashley County87% of land
- Chicot County13% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Wilmot2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 71676
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71250 | Jones, LA | 6.6 mi | $45,500 |
| 71661 | Parkdale, AR | 7 mi | $28,750 |
| 71223 | Bonita, LA | 13 mi | $22,308 |
| 71663 | Portland, AR | 14 mi | $37,150 |
| 71253 | Kilbourne, LA | 14 mi | — |
| 71263 | Oak Grove, LA | 15 mi | $44,260 |
| 71646 | Hamburg, AR | 17 mi | $40,823 |
| 71640 | Eudora, AR | 18 mi | $28,461 |
| 71658 | Montrose, AR | 19 mi | $54,107 |
| 71242 | Forest, LA | 20 mi | $38,833 |
| 71261 | Mer Rouge, LA | 21 mi | — |
| 71266 | Pioneer, LA | 24 mi | $59,554 |
Questions about 71676
What city is zip code 71676?
71676 is assigned to Wilmot, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 71676 in?
71676 is mostly in Ashley County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 71676?
About 529 people live in 71676, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 71676 in?
71676 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 71676?
The median household income in 71676 is $26,184.
What zip codes are near 71676?
The closest zip codes to 71676 are 71250, 71661, 71223, 71663, 71253.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71676, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.