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ZIP Code 71822: Ashdown, AR
ZIP code 71822 uses the postal name Ashdown, Arkansas and lies entirely in Little River County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 7,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $59,167 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Ashdown (3%), Yarborough Landing (under 1%) and Alleene (under 1%); 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ashdown · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Little River County
- Census places
- Ashdown (3%); Yarborough Landing (under 1%) census-designated place; Alleene (under 1%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Texarkana, TX-AR
- House district
- AR-4 119th Congress
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 247.9 sq mi · 31 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 71822?
71822 centers on 33.670°, -94.148° and covers 247.9 square miles of land plus 18.1 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 71865, 71820, 75503, 75561, 71853, 71859, 71836, 71846, 71838.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71822, 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 71822 compare with the rest of Little River County?
| Measure | 71822 | In Little River County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 7,675 | 1st of 7 | 108th of 615 |
| Median household income | $59k | 1st of 2 | 91st of 228 |
| Median home value | $123k | 1st of 2 | 163rd of 243 |
Its median household income is higher than in 28% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 34% of all 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 71822?
The 2020 Census counted 8,035 people in 71822; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 7,675. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 10.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 7,675
- 2020 Census count
- 8,035−10.0% since 2010 (8,925)
- Households
- 3,104
- Median age
- 41.5
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 71822?
Of the 7,675 people the ACS estimates in 71822, 22.5% are under 18 and 21.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (72.2%), then Black (not Hispanic) (18.6%).
- Under 1822.5%
- 18 to 6456.1%
- 65 and older21.4%
- White, not Hispanic72.2%
- Black, not Hispanic18.6%
- Other or two or more4.7%
- Hispanic or Latino3.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.6%
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 71822 earn?
Median household income is $59,167 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($53,786 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $59,167±$12,103
- Income per person
- $31,715
- Below the poverty line
- 17.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $55,3813,170 returns; wages 73% 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 71822?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $123,100
- Median gross rent
- $692
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 78.7%
- Housing units
- 3,807
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 71822?
137 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)29
- Retail trade22
- Health care and social assistance17
- Accommodation and food services15
- Finance and insurance10
- Construction8
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 71822?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71865 | Wilton | 210 | $68k | 4.9 mi |
| 71820 | Alleene | 149 | – | 9.6 mi |
| 75503 | Texarkana, TX | 26,372 | $72k | 10.5 mi |
| 75561 | Hooks, TX | 5,014 | $60k | 13.1 mi |
| 71853 | Ogden | 231 | – | 13.2 mi |
| 71859 | Saratoga | 146 | – | 13.4 mi |
| 71836 | Foreman | 3,166 | $51k | 14.5 mi |
| 71846 | Lockesburg | 2,944 | $56k | 17.6 mi |
| 71838 | Fulton | 1,006 | $48k | 20.4 mi |
| 71823 | Ben Lomond | 144 | – | 11.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.