Hampton, AR · standard
ZIP Code 71744
Calhoun County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 3,224
- 3/sq mi
- $68,882
- Median income
- $110,800
- Median home value
- 23.8%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Hampton pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 45th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 13th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3
- people per sq mi
- 85%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71744 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 71744 covers 1040.0 square miles in Hampton, Calhoun County, Arkansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 3,224 residents on file, a density of 3 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 71744 reports a modest median household income of $68,882 (22% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $31,975. Local economic indicators show a 7.8% poverty rate alongside 3.7% unemployment. The typical home here is valued at $110,800 (24% below the state average); renters pay a median of $860 monthly, and 84.9% of units are owner-occupied.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 23.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.4, and the average commute is 30 minutes. A geography-based comparison follows: 1 ZIP codes within about 10 miles of 71744, plus 3 more within Calhoun 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 71744
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Hampton, AR
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71744.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Construction
Construction
8 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
7 establishments
- Transportation and warehousing
Transportation and warehousing
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
4 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 71744, Hampton, 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
3,224
Population
1040.0
Area (sq mi)
3
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 71744?
44.4
Median Age
48.5%
Male
51.5%
Female
0.3%
Foreign-Born
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?
$68,882
Median Household Income
+22% vs state
$31,975
Per Capita Income
7.8%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment Rate
29.8 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 71744 ranks nationally
Hampton, AR household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$68,882 45th percentile higher than 45% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,637
Total Housing Units
1,112
Occupied Units
525
Vacant Units
2.65
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$110,800
Median Home Value
-24% vs state
$860
Median Rent
1982
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 53 business establishments in ZIP 71744, employing approximately 373 people with a combined annual payroll of $17,713,000.
53
Businesses
373
Employees
$17.7M
Annual Payroll
7
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 10 | 18.9% |
| Construction | 8 | 15.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 7 | 13.2% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 6 | 11.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 4 | 7.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 4 | 7.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 3 | 5.7% |
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 71744 vs 71745 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71745 | Harrell, AR | 264 | 4.8 mi |
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