Zip code 71747: Huttig, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 71747?

71747 is assigned to Huttig, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 71747 in?

71747 is in Union County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 71747?

About 655 people live in 71747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 71747?

The median household income in 71747 is $61,208.

Q: What zip codes are near 71747?

The closest zip codes to 71747 are 71765, 71260, 71635, 71750, 71651.

Residential delivery areaUnion CountyCentral Time

Population

655

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$84K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$680/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

87 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 71747

71747 is a rural zip code in Huttig, Arkansas (Union County), covering 87 sq mi of land. About 655 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 55.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,208 a year, 24% below the national median of $80,734. 15.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $83,600, or 1.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $680 a month.

4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; legal and social services; and healthcare.

How 71747 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate15.3%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%31st of 549 in AR
Housing vacancy50.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%15th of 545 in AR
Median age55.8
98th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.566th of 550 in AR
Homeownership rate92.7%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%65th of 545 in AR
Average commute42.5 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min21st of 508 in AR
Veterans15.2%
98th
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%36th of 550 in AR
Government workers27.5%
97th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%56th of 549 in AR
Residents 65 and older23.2%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%188th of 550 in AR
Healthcare workers12.3%
83rd
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%136th of 549 in AR
Poverty rate15.1%
70th
U.S. 12.5% · AR 16%301st of 545 in AR
Diversity index51.7
55th
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2104th of 550 in AR
Uninsured rate5.5%
38th
U.S. 8.4% · AR 9%384th of 548 in AR
Per capita income$33,727
30th
U.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225142nd of 550 in AR
Median household income$61,208
22nd
U.S. $80,734 · AR $60,773166th of 495 in AR
Median earnings per worker$40,079
21st
U.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934253rd of 542 in AR
Rent-burdened renters40%
16th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%297th of 498 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.374
7th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479418th of 542 in AR
Work from home4.4%
6th
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%300th of 549 in AR
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%297th of 550 in AR
Median gross rent$680
2nd
U.S. $1,413 · AR $947290th of 395 in AR
Broadband access73.9%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%432nd of 545 in AR
Population655
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391392nd of 550 in AR
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi473rd of 550 in AR
Median home value$83,600
1st
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000444th of 509 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher4.3%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%506th of 549 in AR
Residents under 186.4%
1st
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%509th of 550 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%520th of 549 in AR
Self-employed workers0%
1st
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%542nd of 549 in AR

Measure	71747	Union	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Unemployment rateWeakness	15.3%	5.5%	4.9%	5.2%	99th	31st of 549
Housing vacancy	50.2%	19.6%	13.5%	10.1%	99th	15th of 545
Median age	55.8	41.4	38.5	38.9	98th	66th of 550
Homeownership rateStrength	92.7%	72.7%	66.4%	65.2%	98th	65th of 545
Average commuteWeakness	42.5 min	20.1 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	98th	21st of 508
Veterans	15.2%	7.2%	7.4%	6.2%	98th	36th of 550
Government workers	27.5%	13.1%	15.2%	14.5%	97th	56th of 549
Residents 65 and older	23.2%	19.2%	17.6%	17.2%	88th	188th of 550
Healthcare workers	12.3%	9.4%	10.5%	9.7%	83rd	136th of 549
Poverty rate	15.1%	19.5%	16%	12.5%	70th	301st of 545
Diversity index	51.7	54.1	51.2	61.4	55th	104th of 550
Uninsured rate	5.5%	5.6%	9%	8.4%	38th	384th of 548
Per capita income	$33,727	$30,883	$34,225	$44,673	30th	142nd of 550
Median household income	$61,208	$55,259	$60,773	$80,734	22nd	166th of 495
Median earnings per worker	$40,079	$39,287	$41,934	$49,666	21st	253rd of 542
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40%	44.4%	44.8%	51.1%	16th	297th of 498
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.374	0.480	0.479	0.483	7th	418th of 542
Work from home	4.4%	6.9%	8.8%	15.1%	6th	300th of 549
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	3%	5.4%	14.1%	5th	297th of 550
Median gross rent	$680	$847	$947	$1,413	2nd	290th of 395
Broadband accessWeakness	73.9%	84.6%	86.7%	91%	2nd	432nd of 545
Population	655	37,900	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	392nd of 550
Population density	8/sq mi	37/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	473rd of 550
Median home value	$83,600	$120,900	$188,000	$332,700	1st	444th of 509
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	4.3%	19.1%	25.7%	35.7%	1st	506th of 549
Residents under 18	6.4%	23.7%	23.1%	22%	1st	509th of 550
Tech workers	0%	0.7%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	520th of 549
Self-employed workers	0%	8.1%	10.4%	10%	1st	542nd 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

18%

18–24

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

35%

55–64

10%

65–74

13%

75+

Median age

55.8

Under 18

6.4%

65 and over

23.2%

Race and ethnicity

White47%
Black51%
Hispanic0%
Asian0.8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.8%
Multiracial0.3%

Diversity index

51.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

82.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

93%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 303
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 64%
Married couples: 46.9%
Living alone: 34.3%
Veterans (of adults): 15.2%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

34%

$25–50k

11%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

$100–150k

38%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

71747

$61,208

Union Co.

$55,259

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,727

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

15.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.374

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71747

$83,600

Union Co.

$120,900

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

71747

$680

Union Co.

$847

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

71%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

29%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 609
Owner-occupied: 92.7%
Vacant: 50.2%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 5.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 40%
Home value to income: 1.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

93%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

15%

10–19

20–29

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

51%

Average commute

42.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

15.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

65.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

33%

Legal and social services

20%

Healthcare

12%

Construction and repair

11%

Transportation and moving

Production

Education

Management

Cleaning and personal care

Food service

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Business and finance

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Sales

Industries

Health care and social assistance

33%

Public administration

22%

Manufacturing

19%

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Retail

Construction

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.6%

Information

0.3%

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Other services

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$40,079

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

U.S. 10%

Government workers

27.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	71747	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$41,081	$74,888
Service	$60,602	$26,804
Sales and office	$31,607	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$51,184	$49,199
Production and transportation	$47,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

10%

High school

54%

Some college

28%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 4.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 73.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 39.3%
No internet access: 21.8%
Without health insurance: 5.5%
Limited-English households: 1.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Huttig
State: Arkansas
County: Union County
Center point: 33.0530° N, 92.2257° W
Land area: 87 sq mi
Water area: 8.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Huttig3% of zip
Felsenthal2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 71747

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
71765	Strong, AR	8.7 mi	1,742	$38,636	$49,200
71260	Marion, LA	10 mi	3,151	$36,366	$87,100
71635	Crossett, AR	14 mi	10,295	$47,148	$98,100
71750	Lawson, AR · PO box	18 mi	—	—	—
71651	Jersey, AR	19 mi	41	$133,393	—
71277	Spearsville, LA	20 mi	1,263	$26,686	$80,200
71241	Farmerville, LA	20 mi	8,485	$44,128	$128,900
71220	Bastrop, LA	23 mi	20,398	$38,037	$111,700
71647	Hermitage, AR	23 mi	1,574	$50,441	$85,000
71280	Sterlington, LA	24 mi	5,269	$78,531	$248,900
71730	El Dorado, AR	26 mi	29,760	$55,770	$130,300
71724	Calion, AR	26 mi	147	$26,346	$81,700

Questions about 71747

What city is zip code 71747?

71747 is assigned to Huttig, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71747 in?

71747 is in Union County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 71747?

About 655 people live in 71747, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71747 in?

71747 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71747?

The median household income in 71747 is $61,208.

What zip codes are near 71747?

The closest zip codes to 71747 are 71765, 71260, 71635, 71750, 71651.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71747, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.