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ZIP Code 71674, Arkansas

ZIP Code 71674 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 71674 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Desha County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 631. The land area covers 218.09 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 631 ±163 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 51.9 yrs ±7 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 273 ±67 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 351 ±81
Occupied Housing Units 273 ±67
Vacant Housing Units 78 ±48
Median Home Value $81,900 ±$42,838
Median Gross Rent $742 ±$132
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).

Economy & Workforce

Economic Metric Estimate / Value Margin of Error
Median Household Income $52,125 ±$14,326
Per Capita Income $33,734 ±$7,156
Poverty Rate 19.3% ±9.9%
Population Below Poverty Level 122 ±70
Unemployment Rate 1.3% ±1.9%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 308 ±99
Broadband Internet Rate 72.2% ±8.8%
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 DESHA
GUS Population: 10,321 (2024)
ID: 160860
County Official County Government
Contact: JUDGE
PO BOX 188, ARKANSAS CITY AR 71630-0188

Education

Listing 6 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 06-08 MCGEHEE, AR
Career and Technical School Nearby 09-12 ROSEDALE, MS
Regular School Nearby PK-05 MCGEHEE, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 MCGEHEE, AR
Regular School Nearby KG-06 Rosedale, MS
Regular School Nearby 07-12 ROSEDALE, MS
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 5 civic institutions across 1 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
ROSEDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 9.0 mi away 702 FRONT STREET, ROSEDALE, MS, 38769
(662) 759-6332
BENOIT PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 15.6 mi away 109 WEST PRESTON STREET, BENOIT, MS, 38725
(662) 742-3112
DUMAS BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 18.3 mi away 120 E. CHOCTAW, DUMAS, AR, 71639
(870) 382-5763
MCGEHEE BRANCH LIBRARY
Library 18.5 mi away 211 NORTH 4TH STREET, MCGEHEE, AR, 71654
(870) 222-4097
CLEON COLLIER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 23.1 mi away 211 W MAIN STREET, GILLETT, AR, 72055
(870) 548-2821
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 ROHWER 2 NNE, AR US, located 5.7 miles from ZCTA5 71674. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 50.9° 33.8° 42.4° 4.66" 0.2"
February 55.3° 37.4° 46.3° 4.92" 0.2"
March 63.7° 44.7° 54.2° 5.28" 0.1"
April 72.7° 53.0° 62.8° 5.94" 0.0"
May 80.9° 62.6° 71.7° 5.03" 0.0"
June 87.8° 69.9° 78.9° 3.82" 0.0"
July 90.2° 72.5° 81.3° 3.40" 0.0"
August 90.1° 70.7° 80.4° 3.27" 0.0"
September 85.5° 64.2° 74.8° 3.09" 0.0"
October 75.1° 52.7° 63.9° 4.44" 0.0"
November 62.9° 43.1° 53.0° 4.83" 0.0"
December 53.8° 36.6° 45.2° 5.96" 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
Watson city City 6.4 mi —
Rosedale city City 8.2 mi —
Beulah town Town 11.8 mi —
Bolivar CDP CDP 13.6 mi —
Arkansas City city City 15.1 mi —
Benoit town Town 15.6 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 71674. • 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.