Stephens, AR · standard
ZIP Code 71764
Ouachita County, Arkansas - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,880
- 4/sq mi Low-density area
- $62,308
- Median income Near-median income area
- $68,300
- Median home value Below-median home value
- 4.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Stephens pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 34th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 3rd pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 4
- people per sq mi
- 77%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 71764 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 71764 covers 470.0 square miles in Stephens, Ouachita County, Arkansas (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,880 residents on file, a density of 4 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 71764 reports a modest median household income of $62,308 (10% above the average Arkansas ZIP), while per-capita income is $26,318. The poverty rate is 16.1%, with unemployment at 3.0%; those measures add context to the income figure. Home values sit below the statewide ZIP benchmark: the median is $68,300 (53% below the average Arkansas ZIP), and median rent is $614; owner occupancy is 76.5%.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 4.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.4, and the average commute is -. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 more in Ouachita County, so 71764 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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 71764
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Stephens, AR
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71764.
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Construction
Construction
3 establishments
- Manufacturing
Manufacturing
3 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
3 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 71764, Stephens, 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
1,880
Population
470.0
Area (sq mi)
4
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 71764?
51.4
Median Age
40.9%
Male
59.1%
Female
0.1%
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?
$62,308
Median Household Income
+10% vs state ZIP avg
$26,318
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 71764 ranks among Arkansas ZIPs
Stephens, AR household income vs. every Arkansas ZIP code
Median household income among 505 reporting Arkansas ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$62,308 Top 31% higher than 69% of 505 Arkansas ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more Arkansas 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?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
1,034housing units
1,034
Total Housing Units
650
Occupied Units
384
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$68,300
Median Home Value
-53% vs state ZIP avg
$614
Median Rent
1965
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 71764, employing approximately 145 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,111,000.
26
Businesses
145
Employees
$6.1M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 23.1% |
| Construction | 3 | 11.5% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 11.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 11.5% |
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 71764 vs 71752 →
ZIP 71764 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 71764
Stephens (71764)
1,880 residents
- 71752
Mc Neil (71752)
1,052 residents
- 71758 450
Mount Holly (71758)
450 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 71764 ranks the most populous - useful context the national average alone can't give.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 71764, both outside AR so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,880 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 71764 in?
ZIP code 71764 (Stephens) is located in Ouachita County, Arkansas. Ouachita County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/ouachita-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 71764?
ZIP code 71764 in Stephens, AR has a population of 1,880 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71764?
The median household income in ZIP 71764 is $62,308, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71764?
The median home value in ZIP 71764 is $68,300, which is 75% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71764?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71764 is White at 52.1%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71764?
ZIP code 71764 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 145 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 71764?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 71764 are: Other services (except public administration) (6), Construction (3), Manufacturing (3). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71764?
In ZIP code 71764, 61.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 4.6% 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 71764?
In ZIP code 71764, approximately 76.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 23.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71764?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71764 is 16.1% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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