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ZIP Code 71766: Thornton, AR
ZIP code 71766 uses the postal name Thornton, Arkansas and lies entirely in Calhoun County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 690 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $76,875 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Thornton; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Thornton · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Calhoun County
- Census places
- Thornton
- Micro area
- Camden, AR
- House district
- AR-4 119th Congress
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 50.8 sq mi · 14 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 71766?
71766 centers on 33.734°, -92.496° and covers 50.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 71742, 71720, 71744.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71766, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 71766 compare with the rest of Calhoun County?
| Measure | 71766 | In Calhoun County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 690 | 5th of 6 | 384th of 615 |
| Median household income | $77k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $126k | not ranked | not ranked |
71766's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (690). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 20% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 71766?
The 2020 Census counted 573 people in 71766; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 690. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 690±208 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 573
- Households
- 253
- Median age
- 47.6
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 71766?
Of the 690 people the ACS estimates in 71766, 15.8% are under 18 and 24.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (88.1%), then Black (not Hispanic) (11.0%).
- Under 1815.8%
- 18 to 6459.4%
- 65 and older24.8%
- White, not Hispanic88.1%
- Black, not Hispanic11.0%
- Other or two or more0.9%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 71766 earn?
Median household income is $76,875 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $76,875±$14,875
- Income per person
- $34,048
- Below the poverty line
- 8.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 5.5%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 12.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,842240 returns; wages 76% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 71766?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $126,000
- Median gross rent
- $619
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 88.9%
- Housing units
- 314
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 71766?
4 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting3
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 71766?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71742 | Fordyce | 4,333 | $39k | 6.9 mi |
| 71720 | Bearden | 2,523 | $61k | 8.6 mi |
| 71744 | Hampton | 2,963 | $69k | 16.4 mi |
| 71748 | Ivan | 44 | $143k | 12.2 mi (near) |
| 71652 | Kingsland | 993 | $53k | 14.8 mi (near) |
| 71631 | Banks | 313 | $19k | 17.0 mi (near) |
| 71660 | New Edinburg | 836 | $57k | 17.2 mi (near) |
| 71745 | Harrell | 147 | $76k | 17.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.