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ZIP Code 71661, Arkansas

ZIP Code 71661 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 71661 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Ashley County / Chicot County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 110. The land area covers 87.51 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 110 ±89 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 24.9 yrs ±21.8 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 24 ±17 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).

Housing & Real Estate Profile

Housing Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Total Housing Units 59 ±32
Occupied Housing Units 24 ±17
Vacant Housing Units 35 ±28
Median Home Value Suppressed —
Median Gross Rent Suppressed —
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $28,750 ±$2,814
Per Capita Income $9,574 ±$6,484
Poverty Rate 0% ±11.8%
Population Below Poverty Level 0 ±13
Unemployment Rate 0% ±43.3%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 30 ±28
Broadband Internet Rate 95.8% ±95.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Local Government & Public Administration

Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
Government Unit Unit Type Jurisdiction Role Contact / Address
COUNTY OF ASHLEY
GUS Population: 17,984 (2024)
ID: 122820
County Official County Government
Contact: JUDGE
205 E JEFFERSON ST, HAMBURG AR 71646-3007

Education

Listing 5 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby PK-03 LAKE VILLAGE, AR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 LAKE VILLAGE, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 LAKE VILLAGE, AR
Regular School Nearby 06-08 LAKE VILLAGE, AR
Regular School Nearby PK-05 PORTLAND, AR
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 4 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
MARGARET TIBEL MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 14.5 mi away 161 NORTH CHERRY STREET, EUDORA, AR, 71640
(870) 355-2450
ASHLEY COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 17.3 mi away 211 EAST LINCOLN STREET, HAMBURG, AR, 71646
(870) 853-2078
LAKE VILLAGE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 18.4 mi away 108 CHURCH STREET, LAKE VILLAGE, AR, 71653
(870) 265-6116
WEST CARROLL PARISH LIBRARY
Library 21.0 mi away 101 MARIETTA STREET, OAK GROVE, LA, 71263
(318) 428-4100
Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.

Climate & Weather Observations

NOAA Monthly Climate Normals

Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at PORTLAND, AR US, located 7.3 miles from ZCTA5 71661. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 52.8° 32.6° 42.7° 5.68" 0.6"
February 56.9° 35.7° 46.3° 6.04" 0.2"
March 65.1° 43.7° 54.4° 5.10" 0.1"
April 74.0° 52.2° 63.1° 5.72" 0.0"
May 81.9° 61.5° 71.7° 4.91" 0.0"
June 88.4° 69.3° 78.9° 3.42" 0.0"
July 90.6° 72.1° 81.4° 4.29" 0.0"
August 91.2° 70.8° 81.0° 3.64" 0.0"
September 86.8° 64.2° 75.5° 3.41" 0.0"
October 76.7° 52.2° 64.4° 4.25" 0.0"
November 64.6° 41.4° 53.0° 4.38" 0.0"
December 54.6° 35.0° 44.8° 5.56" 0.1"
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).

Local Weather Forecast

Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.

Nearby Cities & Communities

Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles) Proximity discovery
Community Name Classification Distance Population
Parkdale city City 2.6 mi —
Portland city City 6.3 mi —
Wilmot city City 7.4 mi —
Montrose city City 10.6 mi —
Eudora city City 14.5 mi —
Kilbourne village Village 15.4 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 71661. • Official Source Dataset →
  2. Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
  3. Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
  4. Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.