Residential delivery area · Arkansas
ZIP Code 71836: Foreman, AR
ZIP code 71836 uses the postal name Foreman, Arkansas and lies entirely in Little River County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 3,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $51,271 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Foreman; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Foreman · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Little River County
- Census places
- Foreman
- Metro area
- Texarkana, TX-AR
- House district
- AR-4 119th Congress
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 176.8 sq mi · 18 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 71836?
71836 centers on 33.713°, -94.394° and covers 176.8 square miles of land plus 3.4 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 71820, 71866, 74740, 71822, 75561, 75570, 75559.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71836, 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 71836 compare with the rest of Little River County?
| Measure | 71836 | In Little River County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 3,166 | 2nd of 7 | 183rd of 615 |
| Median household income | $51k | 2nd of 2 | 153rd of 228 |
| Median home value | $91k | 2nd of 2 | 222nd of 243 |
Its median household income is higher than in 16% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 24% 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 71836?
The 2020 Census counted 2,701 people in 71836; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 3,166. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 3,166±357 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 2,701−5.4% since 2010 (2,856)
- Households
- 1,249
- 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 71836?
Of the 3,166 people the ACS estimates in 71836, 22.8% are under 18 and 20.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (64.5%), then Black (not Hispanic) (25.1%).
- Under 1822.8%
- 18 to 6457.0%
- 65 and older20.2%
- White, not Hispanic64.5%
- Black, not Hispanic25.1%
- Hispanic or Latino5.7%
- Other or two or more4.7%
- 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 71836 earn?
Median household income is $51,271 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($58,534 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $51,271±$6,918
- Income per person
- $25,672
- Below the poverty line
- 8.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 15.4%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $51,5071,060 returns; wages 79% 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 71836?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $90,500
- Median gross rent
- $715
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.5%
- Housing units
- 1,630
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 71836?
24 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in manufacturing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Manufacturing5
- Transportation and warehousing4
- Retail trade3
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 71836?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71820 | Alleene | 149 | – | 10.1 mi |
| 71866 | Winthrop | 390 | $35k | 10.8 mi |
| 74740 | Haworth, OK | 1,959 | $41k | 12.3 mi |
| 71822 | Ashdown | 7,675 | $59k | 14.5 mi |
| 75561 | Hooks, TX | 5,014 | $60k | 15.0 mi |
| 75570 | New Boston, TX | 11,391 | $68k | 17.4 mi |
| 75559 | De Kalb, TX | 5,528 | $58k | 20.6 mi |
| 71842 | Horatio | 1,955 | $56k | 13.7 mi (near) |
| 71865 | Wilton | 210 | $68k | 14.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.