Wilmot, AR · standard

ZIP Code 71676

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

684
3/sq mi
$26,184
Median income
$42,200
Median home value
3.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

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

1th pct
household income, US ZIPs
0th pct
home value, US ZIPs
3
people per sq mi
78%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71676 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 71676 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 273.6 square miles in Wilmot, Ashley County, Arkansas. The area is home to 684 residents, producing a population density of 3 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 71676 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71676 sits at $26,184 (54% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $19,849. The poverty rate stands at 16.3% and the unemployment rate at 5.3%. On housing, the median home value is $42,200 (71% below the state average) with median rent at per month, and 77.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 71676 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 3.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 59.5, and the average commute is . We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Ashley County, so you can benchmark 71676 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 71676, Wilmot, AR · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

684

Population

273.6

Area (sq mi)

3

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71676?

59.5

Median Age

36.3%

Male

63.7%

Female

4.0%

Foreign-Born

White 34.4%
African American 62.6%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

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?

$26,184

Median Household Income

-54% vs state

$19,849

Per Capita Income

16.3%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 71676 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$26,184 1st percentile higher than 1% 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 70.6%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 3.8%

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

What does housing look like?

334

Total Housing Units

222

Occupied Units

112

Vacant Units

2.38

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 77.5%
Renter 22.5%

$42,200

Median Home Value

-71% vs state

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 71676, employing approximately 116 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,519,000.

4

Businesses

116

Employees

$6.5M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 71676 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 71676 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

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

ZIP 71676 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 71676 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
71250 Jones, LA 220 6.6 mi
71661 Parkdale, AR 450 6.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71676 in?
ZIP code 71676 (Wilmot) is located in Ashley County, Arkansas. Ashley County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ashley-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 71676?
ZIP code 71676 in Wilmot, AR has a population of 684 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71676?
The median household income in ZIP 71676 is $26,184, which is 66% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71676?
The median home value in ZIP 71676 is $42,200, which is 85% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71676?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71676 is African American at 62.6%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71676?
ZIP code 71676 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 116 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71676?
In ZIP code 71676, 70.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 3.8% 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 71676?
In ZIP code 71676, approximately 77.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 22.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71676?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71676 is 16.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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