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71950

Zip code 71950: Kirby, Arkansas

Residential delivery areaPike CountyCentral Time
Population
1,007
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$116K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
21 sq mi
49 people/sq mi

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

About 71950

71950 is a rural zip code in Kirby, Arkansas (Pike County), covering 21 sq mi of land. About 1,007 people live here, or 49 per square mile. The median resident is 40.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $61,786 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 25.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $115,700, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.7 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and construction and repair.

How 71950 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
40.5
Under 18
31.8%
65 and over
15%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
15
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
63.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
95%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0%

Households

Households
334
Average household size
3
Family households
78.1%
Married couples
57.5%
Living alone
21.9%
Veterans (of adults)
9.8%
Male / female
53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
20%
$25–50k
27%
$50–75k
9%
$75–100k
6%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
3%
$200k+
18%

Median household income

71950
$61,786
Pike Co.
$49,269
Arkansas
$60,773
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,051
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
25.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
20.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.591
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

71950
$115,700
Pike Co.
$121,600
Arkansas
$188,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

71950
—
Pike Co.
$686
Arkansas
$947
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
65%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
35%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
527
Owner-occupied
80.2%
Vacant
36.6%
Median year built
1985
Median rooms
5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
3%
Worked from home
15%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
13%
20–29
34%
30–44
31%
45–59
8%
60+
11%
Average commute
35.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
47.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Production
18%
Healthcare
15%
Construction and repair
15%
Sales
13%
Food service
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Management
4%
Office and admin
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Farming, fishing and forestry
4%
Education
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
21%
Health care and social assistance
18%
Wholesale
17%
Construction
12%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Education
3%
Information
3%
Retail
2%
Professional and technical services
2%
Public administration
2%
Other services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Median earnings per worker
$40,833
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work71950U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,417$74,888
Service$9,464$26,804
Sales and office—$40,476
Construction and maintenance$22,153$49,199
Production and transportation$35,833$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
35%
Some college
17%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
12%
Graduate
11%
High school graduate or higher
91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
23.6%
Graduate or professional degree
11.1%
Households with broadband
89.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.9%
No internet access
7.8%
Without health insurance
9.1%
Limited-English households
2.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Kirby
Center point
34.2562° N, 93.7181° W
Land area
21 sq mi
Water area
1.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Kirby (unincorporated)23% of zip
  • Daisy6% of zip

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

Zip codes near 71950

ZipCityDistanceIncome
71952Langley6.1 mi—
71943Glenwood9.2 mi$44,904
71935Caddo Gap9.8 mi$48,750
71958Murfreesboro11 mi$48,393
71959Newhope12 mi—
71960Norman15 mi$66,917
71921Amity18 mi$54,271
71971Umpire18 mi$73,413
71833Dierks19 mi$29,018
71920Alpine · PO box20 mi—
71852Nashville20 mi$47,238
71940Delight21 mi$47,935

Zip codes like 71950 elsewhere

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Questions about 71950

What city is zip code 71950?

71950 is assigned to Kirby, Arkansas. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 71950 in?

71950 is in Pike County, Arkansas.

What is the population of 71950?

About 1,007 people live in 71950, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 71950 in?

71950 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 71950?

The median household income in 71950 is $61,786.

What zip codes are near 71950?

The closest zip codes to 71950 are 71952, 71943, 71935, 71958, 71959.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 71950, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.