ZIP Code 71958
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Murfreesboro · Pike County · Arkansas
- Population
- 2,525
- Median income
- $48,393
- Median home value
- $121,400
- Bachelor's or higher
- 16.9%
- Land area
- 277.5 sq mi
9/sq mi
▼ 37% vs US
higher than 12% of US ZIPs
▼ 56% vs US
higher than 17% of US ZIPs
Median age 46.5
Chicago
ZIP code 71958 in Murfreesboro, Arkansas has a population of 2,525. The median household income is $48,393, which is 37% below the national average. Median home value is $121,400, 56% below the US average. 16.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
ZIP code 71958 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 277.5 square miles in Murfreesboro, Pike County, Arkansas. The area is home to 2,525 residents, producing a population density of 9 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 71958 against Arkansas and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 71958 sits at $48,393 (14% below the Arkansas average), while per-capita income is $29,229. The poverty rate stands at 20.1% and the unemployment rate at 2.7%. On housing, the median home value is $121,400 (17% below the state average) with median rent at $521 per month, and 79.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 71958 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 16.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 46.5, and the average commute is 33 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Pike County, so you can benchmark 71958 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 →
Top industries in ZIP 71958
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 71958.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
10 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
8 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
6 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
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 71958, Murfreesboro, 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
2,525
Population
277.5
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 71958?
46.5
Median Age
47.4%
Male
52.6%
Female
2.6%
Foreign-Born
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?
$48,393
Median Household Income
-14% vs state
$29,229
Per Capita Income
20.1%
Poverty Rate
2.7%
Unemployment Rate
33.2 min
Mean Commute Time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
1,482
Total Housing Units
1,079
Occupied Units
403
Vacant Units
2.24
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$121,400
Median Home Value
-17% vs state
$521
Median Rent
1980
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 49 business establishments in ZIP 71958, employing approximately 517 people with a combined annual payroll of $16,210,000.
49
Businesses
517
Employees
$16.2M
Annual Payroll
6
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 10 | 20.4% |
| Accommodation and food services | 8 | 16.3% |
| Finance and insurance | 6 | 12.2% |
| Health care and social assistance | 6 | 12.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 12.2% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 3 | 6.1% |
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 71958 vs 71950 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 71950 | Kirby, AR | 875 | 9.7 mi |
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Official Data Resources for Murfreesboro, 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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