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
- $62,308
- Median income
- $68,300
- Median home value
- 4.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
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
- 3th 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 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 470.0 square miles in Stephens, Ouachita County, Arkansas. The area is home to 1,880 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 71764 against Arkansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71764 sits at $62,308 (10% above the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $26,318. The poverty rate stands at 16.1% and the unemployment rate at 3.0%. On housing, the median home value is $68,300 (53% below the state average) with median rent at $614 per month, and 76.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 71764 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 4.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 51.4, and the average commute is —. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Ouachita County, so you can benchmark 71764 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 71764
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + 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
$26,318
Per Capita Income
16.1%
Poverty Rate
3.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 71764 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$62,308 34th percentile higher than 34% 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?
1,034
Total Housing Units
650
Occupied Units
384
Vacant Units
2.60
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$68,300
Median Home Value
-53% vs state
$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.
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