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ZIP Code 71854: Texarkana, AR
ZIP code 71854 uses the postal name Texarkana, Arkansas and lies entirely in Miller County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 36,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $46,878 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Texarkana (16%) and Genoa (2%); 82% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Texarkana · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Miller County
- Census places
- Texarkana (16%); Genoa (2%) census-designated place
- Metro area
- Texarkana, TX-AR
- House district
- AR-4 119th Congress
- State
- Arkansas
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 269.7 sq mi · 132 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 71854?
71854 centers on 33.445°, -93.895° and covers 269.7 square miles of land plus 5.7 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 71853, 71837, 71839, 75503, 75501, 71838, 71845, 71801, 71834.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 71854, 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 71854 compare with the rest of Miller County?
| Measure | 71854 | In Miller County | In AR |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 35,720 | 1st of 5 | 14th of 615 |
| Median household income | $47k | 3rd of 3 | 178th of 228 |
| Median home value | $161k | 1st of 2 | 116th of 243 |
Its median household income is higher than in 11% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 58% 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 71854?
The 2020 Census counted 35,580 people in 71854; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 35,720. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 2.4% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 35,720
- 2020 Census count
- 35,580−2.4% since 2010 (36,438)
- Households
- 14,053
- Median age
- 39.4
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 71854?
Of the 35,720 people the ACS estimates in 71854, 23.2% are under 18 and 17.2% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (61.8%), then Black (not Hispanic) (29.1%).
- Under 1823.2%
- 18 to 6459.5%
- 65 and older17.2%
- White, not Hispanic61.8%
- Black, not Hispanic29.1%
- Other or two or more4.2%
- Hispanic or Latino4.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.9%
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 71854 earn?
Median household income is $46,878 (ACS 2020-2024), the 3rd highest of the 3 ranked ZIP codes in Miller County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($51,994 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $46,878
- Income per person
- $28,638
- Below the poverty line
- 25.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 14.9%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $64,11114,620 returns; wages 64% 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 71854?
FHFA's house price index for 71854, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 59% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 35% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +0.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $161,000
- Median gross rent
- $894
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 61.4%
- Housing units
- 16,882
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 71854?
666 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 22 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade100
- Health care and social assistance91
- Accommodation and food services73
- Other services (except public administration)64
- Construction49
- Real estate and rental and leasing46
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 71854?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 71853 | Ogden | 231 | – | 10.6 mi |
| 71837 | Fouke | 4,424 | $59k | 13.4 mi |
| 71839 | Garland City | 409 | $25k | 13.7 mi |
| 75503 | Texarkana, TX | 26,372 | $72k | 14.8 mi |
| 75501 | Texarkana, TX | 34,866 | $46k | 15.0 mi |
| 71838 | Fulton | 1,006 | $48k | 15.6 mi |
| 71845 | Lewisville | 1,663 | $34k | 17.0 mi |
| 71801 | Hope | 14,883 | $45k | 20.4 mi |
| 71834 | Doddridge | 1,807 | $66k | 23.1 mi |
| 75569 | Nash, TX | 3,523 | $56k | 13.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.