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Tillar, AR · standard

ZIP Code 71670

Desha County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

1,403
3/sq mi
$34,570
Median income
$110,500
Median home value
21.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Tillar pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

3th pct
household income, US ZIPs
13th pct
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
83%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71670 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71670 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Tillar, Desha County, Arkansas, home to just 1,403 residents across 519.6 square miles, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 71670 sits on the lower end of the income spectrum: median household income is $34,570 (39% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $29,816. Poverty here runs at 20.2%, with unemployment measured at 11.6%. Median home value sits at $110,500 (24% below the state average), median rent at $800 a month, and owner-occupancy at 82.9%.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 55.1, and the average commute is -. A geography-based comparison follows: 4 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 71670, plus 6 more within Desha County, give a clearer read than the national average alone.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71670, Tillar, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

1,403

Population

519.6

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71670?

55.1

Median Age

48.9%

Male

51.1%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 68.3%
African American 31.2%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.5%
Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$34,570

Median Household Income

-39% vs state

$29,816

Per Capita Income

20.2%

Poverty Rate

11.6%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 71670 ranks nationally

Tillar, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$34,570 3rd percentile higher than 3% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). This entry sits in this band. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Above this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 57.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

614

Total Housing Units

484

Occupied Units

130

Vacant Units

2.03

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 82.9%
Renter 17.1%

$110,500

Median Home Value

-24% vs state

$800

Median Rent

1978

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 11 business establishments in ZIP 71670, employing approximately 76 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,128,000.

11

Businesses

76

Employees

$4.1M

Annual Payroll

1

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 3 27.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 71670 vs 71677 →

ZIP 71670 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 71670 ranks #2 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 71670 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 71670 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
71677 Winchester, AR 185 4.6 mi
71666 Rohwer, AR 79 7.4 mi
71654 Mc Gehee, AR 4,671 8.3 mi
71662 Pickens, AR 82 9.1 mi

More ZIP Codes in Desha County

71639 standard
Dumas, AR
Pop: 6,579
71654 standard
Mc Gehee, AR
Pop: 4,671
71674 standard
Watson, AR
Pop: 738
71630 standard
Arkansas City, AR
Pop: 405
71662 standard
Pickens, AR
Pop: 82
71666 standard
Rohwer, AR
Pop: 79

Related Areas

Desha County Tillar, AR Arkansas

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71670 in? ▼
ZIP code 71670 (Tillar) is located in Desha County, Arkansas. Desha County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/desha-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 71670? ▼
ZIP code 71670 in Tillar, AR has a population of 1,403 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71670? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 71670 is $34,570, which is 55% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71670? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 71670 is $110,500, which is 60% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71670? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 71670 is White at 68.3%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 0.2% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71670? ▼
ZIP code 71670 has 11 business establishments employing approximately 76 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71670? ▼
In ZIP code 71670, 57.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 71670? ▼
In ZIP code 71670, approximately 82.9% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 17.1% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71670? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71670 is 20.2% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.