ZIP Code 71841

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Gillham · Sevier County · Arkansas

Population
913

5/sq mi

Median income
$45,819

▼ 40% vs US

higher than 10% of US ZIPs

Median home value
$95,700

▼ 66% vs US

higher than 8% of US ZIPs

Bachelor's or higher
6.1%

Median age 52.2

Land area
179.0 sq mi

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ZIP code 71841 in Gillham, Arkansas has a population of 913. The median household income is $45,819, which is 40% below the national average. Median home value is $95,700, 66% below the US average. 6.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

ZIP code 71841 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 179.0 square miles in Gillham, Sevier County, Arkansas. The area is home to 913 residents, producing a population density of 5 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 71841 against Arkansas and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71841 sits at $45,819 (19% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $35,244. The poverty rate stands at 9.0% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $95,700 (34% below the state average) with median rent at $917 per month, and 89.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 71841 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 6.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 52.2, and the average commute is . We also surface 3 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 4 additional ZIPs sharing Sevier County, so you can benchmark 71841 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 →

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 71841, Gillham, 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

913

Population

179.0

Area (sq mi)

5

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 71841?

52.2

Median Age

48.7%

Male

51.3%

Female

2.7%

Foreign-Born

White 87.1%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 10.4%
Hispanic or Latino 10.0%

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?

$45,819

Median Household Income

-19% vs state

$35,244

Per Capita Income

9.0%

Poverty Rate

0.0%

Unemployment Rate

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 61.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 6.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

489

Total Housing Units

277

Occupied Units

212

Vacant Units

2.13

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 89.2%
Renter 10.8%

$95,700

Median Home Value

-34% vs state

$917

Median Rent

1974

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 5 business establishments in ZIP 71841, employing approximately 329 people with a combined annual payroll of $20,761,000.

5

Businesses

329

Employees

$20.8M

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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 71841 vs 71944 →

ZIP Code City Population Distance
71944 Grannis, AR 773 5.8 mi
71832 De Queen, AR 11,253 8.5 mi
71973 Wickes, AR 1,424 9.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 71841 in?
ZIP code 71841 (Gillham) is located in Sevier County, Arkansas. Sevier County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/sevier-ar.
What is the population of ZIP code 71841?
ZIP code 71841 in Gillham, AR has a population of 913 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 71841?
The median household income in ZIP 71841 is $45,819, which is 40% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 71841?
The median home value in ZIP 71841 is $95,700, which is 66% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 71841?
The largest racial group in ZIP 71841 is White at 87.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 10.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 71841?
ZIP code 71841 has 5 business establishments employing approximately 329 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 71841?
In ZIP code 71841, 61.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 6.1% 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 71841?
In ZIP code 71841, approximately 89.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 10.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 71841?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 71841 is 9.0% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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Official Data Resources for Gillham, AR

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023). Business data: Source: Census ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023. Home value trends: Source: FHFA House Price Index (HPI), Five-Digit ZIP Codes.

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