71742 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Arkansas based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 71742 is African American. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 71742 is African American. The current unemployment level in 71742 is 4.2%.
| Population | 4,799 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.00% |
| Population Density | 35 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 2,296 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.8% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $31,440 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $43,370 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 4.2% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 50.08% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicty | African American - 56.75% |
71742 Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 2,244 | 47.5% |
| Black | 2,366 | 50.08% |
| Hispanic | 74 | 1.57% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 40 | 0.85% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
71742 Public School Race/Ethnicty Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 292 | 38.52% |
| Black | 437 | 57.65% |
| Hispanic | 29 | 3.83% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 0 | 0% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
71742 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 213 | 6.45% |
| Bachelor Degree | 283 | 8.57% |
| High School Diploma | 1,780 | 53.87% |
| No High School Diploma | 49 | 1.48% |
| GED or Alternate | 171 | 5.18% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 378 | 11.44% |
| Associates Degree | 350 | 10.59% |
| Masters Degree | 48 | 1.45% |
| Professional Degree | 32 | 0.97% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |