71944

Zip code 71944: Grannis, Arkansas

Q: What city is zip code 71944?

71944 is assigned to Grannis, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 71944 in?

71944 is in Polk County, Arkansas.

Q: What is the population of 71944?

About 1,119 people live in 71944, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 71944?

The median household income in 71944 is $75,893.

Q: What zip codes are near 71944?

The closest zip codes to 71944 are 71973, 71841, 71972, 71937, 71832.

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyCentral Time

Population

1,119

Median household income

$76K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$84K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$880/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

39 sq mi

29 people/sq mi

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

About 71944

71944 is a rural zip code in Grannis, Arkansas (Polk County), covering 39 sq mi of land. About 1,119 people live here, or 29 per square mile. The median resident is 32.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $75,893 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $84,300, or 1.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $880 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; sales; and education.

How 71944 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1828.2%
91st
U.S. 22% · AR 23.1%83rd of 550 in AR
Homeownership rate82.9%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · AR 66.4%187th of 545 in AR
Uninsured rate12.5%
82nd
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · AR 9%96th of 548 in AR
Government workers17.8%
75th
U.S. 14.5% · AR 15.2%209th of 549 in AR
Housing vacancy10.8%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · AR 13.5%408th of 545 in AR
Average commute28 min
63rd
U.S. 26.4 min · AR 22.5 min179th of 508 in AR
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · AR 10.5%228th of 549 in AR
Poverty rate10.4%
47th
U.S. 12.5% · AR 16%402nd of 545 in AR
Median household income$75,893
45th
U.S. $80,734 · AR $60,77368th of 495 in AR
Foreign-born residents6.1%
34th
U.S. 14.1% · AR 5.4%62nd of 550 in AR
Diversity index30.8
24th
U.S. 61.4 · AR 51.2249th of 550 in AR
Self-employed workers6.7%
16th
U.S. 10% · AR 10.4%409th of 549 in AR
Median gross rent$880
12th
U.S. $1,413 · AR $947123rd of 395 in AR
Per capita income$26,545
11th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · AR $34,225338th of 550 in AR
Residents 65 and older10.6%
11th
U.S. 17.2% · AR 17.6%511th of 550 in AR
Median earnings per worker$35,130
9th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · AR $41,934382nd of 542 in AR
Median age32.2
8th
U.S. 38.9 · AR 38.5512th of 550 in AR
Income inequality (Gini)0.376
8th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · AR 0.479413th of 542 in AR
Population density29/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · AR 59/sq mi256th of 550 in AR
Broadband access78.2%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · AR 86.7%374th of 545 in AR
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%
2nd
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · AR 25.7%445th of 549 in AR
Veterans1.2%
2nd
U.S. 6.2% · AR 7.4%509th of 550 in AR
Population1,119
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · AR 3,049,391320th of 550 in AR
Median home value$84,300
1st
U.S. $332,700 · AR $188,000439th of 509 in AR
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · AR 8.8%524th of 549 in AR
Unemployment rate0.5%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · AR 4.9%449th of 549 in AR
Rent-burdened renters5.2%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · AR 44.8%443rd of 498 in AR
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · AR 2.5%474th of 549 in AR

Measure	71944	Polk	AR	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in AR
Residents under 18	28.2%	22.5%	23.1%	22%	91st	83rd of 550
Homeownership rateStrength	82.9%	78.9%	66.4%	65.2%	85th	187th of 545
Uninsured rateWeakness	12.5%	9%	9%	8.4%	82nd	96th of 548
Government workers	17.8%	17.6%	15.2%	14.5%	75th	209th of 549
Housing vacancy	10.8%	18.1%	13.5%	10.1%	74th	408th of 545
Average commute	28 min	21 min	22.5 min	26.4 min	63rd	179th of 508
Healthcare workers	9.9%	11.7%	10.5%	9.7%	57th	228th of 549
Poverty rate	10.4%	15.9%	16%	12.5%	47th	402nd of 545
Median household income	$75,893	$49,191	$60,773	$80,734	45th	68th of 495
Foreign-born residents	6.1%	2.6%	5.4%	14.1%	34th	62nd of 550
Diversity index	30.8	24.8	51.2	61.4	24th	249th of 550
Self-employed workers	6.7%	14.4%	10.4%	10%	16th	409th of 549
Median gross rent	$880	$711	$947	$1,413	12th	123rd of 395
Per capita incomeWeakness	$26,545	$28,986	$34,225	$44,673	11th	338th of 550
Residents 65 and older	10.6%	22.7%	17.6%	17.2%	11th	511th of 550
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$35,130	$34,097	$41,934	$49,666	9th	382nd of 542
Median age	32.2	44.3	38.5	38.9	8th	512th of 550
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.376	0.446	0.479	0.483	8th	413th of 542
Population density	29/sq mi	23/sq mi	59/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	256th of 550
Broadband accessWeakness	78.2%	79.6%	86.7%	91%	3rd	374th of 545
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	8.8%	17.8%	25.7%	35.7%	2nd	445th of 549
Veterans	1.2%	8.6%	7.4%	6.2%	2nd	509th of 550
Population	1,119	19,361	3,049,391	334,922,499	1st	320th of 550
Median home value	$84,300	$138,400	$188,000	$332,700	1st	439th of 509
Work from home	0%	4.8%	8.8%	15.1%	1st	524th of 549
Unemployment rateStrength	0.5%	7.3%	4.9%	5.2%	1st	449th of 549
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	5.2%	33.1%	44.8%	51.1%	1st	443rd of 498
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	2.5%	3.8%	1st	474th 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

24%

5–17

17%

18–24

11%

25–34

35–44

15%

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

32.2

Under 18

28.2%

65 and over

10.6%

Race and ethnicity

White82%
Black0%
Hispanic16%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

30.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

6.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

62.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

90%

Spanish

10%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 362
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 74%
Married couples: 57.5%
Living alone: 26%
Veterans (of adults): 1.2%
Male / female: 44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

29%

$100–150k

16%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

71944

$75,893

Polk Co.

$49,191

Arkansas

$60,773

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$26,545

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.376

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71944

$84,300

Polk Co.

$138,400

Arkansas

$188,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

71944

$880

Polk Co.

$711

Arkansas

$947

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

59%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

37%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 406
Owner-occupied: 82.9%
Vacant: 10.8%
Median year built: 1979
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 5.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 5.2%
Home value to income: 1.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

88%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

22%

10–19

20–29

19%

30–44

31%

45–59

18%

60+

Average commute

28 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

0.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production

21%

Sales

15%

Education

10%

Healthcare

10%

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Farming, fishing and forestry

Management

Police and fire

Legal and social services

0.5%

Business and finance

0.4%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Industries

Manufacturing

29%

Retail

16%

Education

11%

Construction

Health care and social assistance

Information

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Professional and technical services

0.4%

Restaurants and hotels

0.4%

Wholesale

0.2%

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Median earnings per worker

$35,130

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17.8%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	71944	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$35,791	$74,888
Service	$15,375	$26,804
Sales and office	$17,604	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$49,792	$49,199
Production and transportation	$36,473	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

13%

High school

36%

Some college

38%

Associate's

Bachelor's

Graduate

0.7%

High school graduate or higher: 86.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 0.7%
Households with broadband: 78.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 42%
No internet access: 15.2%
Without health insurance: 12.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Grannis
State: Arkansas
County: Polk County
Center point: 34.2402° N, 94.3220° W
Land area: 39 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Grannis18% of zip

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

Zip codes near 71944

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
71973	Wickes, AR	3.3 mi	994	$33,313	$93,800
71841	Gillham, AR	5.5 mi	589	$45,819	$95,700
71972	Vandervoort, AR	11 mi	416	$68,542	$67,600
71937	Cove, AR	12 mi	2,098	$57,750	$101,400
71832	De Queen, AR	14 mi	10,147	$52,747	$110,600
74734	Eagletown, OK	16 mi	858	$49,722	$176,200
71971	Umpire, AR	17 mi	719	$73,413	$163,200
74963	Watson, OK	18 mi	689	$65,833	$66,300
71945	Hatfield, AR	18 mi	1,469	$38,090	$111,000
71833	Dierks, AR	19 mi	1,862	$29,018	$105,400
71959	Newhope, AR	23 mi	628	—	$136,700
71842	Horatio, AR	24 mi	1,955	$55,810	$175,500

Questions about 71944

What city is zip code 71944?

71944 is assigned to Grannis, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71944 in?

71944 is in Polk County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 71944?

About 1,119 people live in 71944, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71944 in?

71944 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71944?

The median household income in 71944 is $75,893.

What zip codes are near 71944?

The closest zip codes to 71944 are 71973, 71841, 71972, 71937, 71832.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71944, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.