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71945

Zip code 71945: Hatfield, Arkansas

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyCentral Time
Population
1,469
Median household income
$38K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$111K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$719/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
34.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
49 sq mi
30 people/sq mi

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

About 71945

71945 is a rural zip code in Hatfield, Arkansas (Polk County), covering 49 sq mi of land. About 1,469 people live here, or 30 per square mile. The median resident is 34.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $38,090 a year, about 47% of the national median of $80,734. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $111,000, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 71% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $719 a month.

13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in food service; construction and repair; and management.

How 71945 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
34.7
Under 18
37.2%
65 and over
23.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black1%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.7%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
21.9
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
71.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
0.9%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
692
Average household size
2.1
Family households
72.3%
Married couples
59.5%
Living alone
27.6%
Veterans (of adults)
12%
Male / female
42% / 58%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
31%
$25–50k
43%
$50–75k
8%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
5%
$150–200k
0.6%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

71945
$38,090
Polk Co.
$49,191
Arkansas
$60,773
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$19,551
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
19.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
2.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.434
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71945
$111,000
Polk Co.
$138,400
Arkansas
$188,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

71945
$719
Polk Co.
$711
Arkansas
$947
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
85%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
753
Owner-occupied
70.7%
Vacant
8.1%
Median year built
1969
Median rooms
5.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
14.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
3.5%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
49%
Carpooled
35%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
16%
10–19
22%
20–29
48%
30–44
10%
45–59
1%
60+
3%
Average commute
23 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.7%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
52.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Food service
28%
Construction and repair
13%
Management
10%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Legal and social services
7%
Office and admin
6%
Education
4%
Healthcare
4%
Production
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Business and finance
3%
Sales
1%
Computer and math
0.6%
Police and fire
0.4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Restaurants and hotels
28%
Other services
11%
Manufacturing
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Public administration
8%
Education
7%
Admin, support and management
7%
Health care and social assistance
6%
Retail
4%
Construction
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Professional and technical services
0.6%
Agriculture and mining
0.4%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$28,125
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
10.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work71945U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$47,045$74,888
Serviceunder $2,500$26,804
Sales and office$33,958$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,398$49,199
Production and transportation$44,196$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
21%
High school
27%
Some college
35%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
6%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
79.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
12.5%
Graduate or professional degree
6.9%
Households with broadband
62%
Cable, fiber or DSL
44.1%
No internet access
36.1%
Without health insurance
5.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Hatfield
Center point
34.5003° N, 94.3847° W
Land area
49 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Hatfield3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 71945

ZipCityDistanceIncome
71937Cove7 mi$57,750
71972Vandervoort11 mi$68,542
74963Watson12 mi$65,833
71953Mena13 mi$51,969
74957Smithville16 mi$43,125
71973Wickes16 mi$33,313
71932Board Camp · PO box17 mi—
71944Grannis18 mi$75,893
74939Hodgen21 mi$47,778
71841Gillham24 mi$45,819
71971Umpire24 mi$73,413
74937Heavener25 mi$41,367

Zip codes like 71945 elsewhere

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Questions about 71945

What city is zip code 71945?

71945 is assigned to Hatfield, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71945 in?

71945 is in Polk County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 71945?

About 1,469 people live in 71945, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71945 in?

71945 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71945?

The median household income in 71945 is $38,090.

What zip codes are near 71945?

The closest zip codes to 71945 are 71937, 71972, 74963, 71953, 74957.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71945, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.