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ZIP Code 71759, Arkansas

ZIP Code 71759 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.

ZCTA5 71759 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Union County, Arkansas. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 243. The land area covers 0.89 sq mi. [1]

Demographics & Population

Demographic Metric Estimate / Count Margin of Error Survey Period / Source
Total Population 243 ±167 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Median Age 58 yrs ±26 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024
Total Households 118 ±84 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 133 ±84
Occupied Housing Units 118 ±84
Vacant Housing Units 15 ±17
Median Home Value $311,600 ±$269,724
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 Suppressed —
Per Capita Income $21,177 ±$12,322
Poverty Rate 49% ±46.3%
Population Below Poverty Level 119 ±139
Unemployment Rate 0% ±15.7%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 83 ±69
Broadband Internet Rate 93.2% ±23.3%
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
GUS Population: 37,008 (2024)
ID: 160885
County Official County Government
Contact: UNION COUNTY 911 COORDINATOR
2476 CHAMPAGNOLLE RD, EL DORADO AR 71730

Education

Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025) External reference via K12Guides
Institution Type Grades Location
Regular School Nearby 05-08 EL DORADO, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 EL DORADO, AR
Regular School Nearby KG-03 CAMDEN, AR
Regular School Nearby PK-04 EL DORADO, AR
Regular School Nearby 05-08 NORPHLET, AR
Regular School Nearby KG-04 EL DORADO, AR
Regular School Nearby PK-06 EL DORADO, AR
Regular School Nearby 07-12 EL DORADO, AR
Regular School Nearby PK-04 NORPHLET, AR
Regular School Nearby 09-12 NORPHLET, AR
Source: k12guides.com.

Community Facilities & Infrastructure

Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
Facility Name Category Relationship Address / Location Contact
University of Aesthetics & Cosmetology
College Vocational 6.9 mi away 460 North Washington, El Dorado, AR, 71730-4009
8707768865
NORPHLET PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 0.2 mi away 101 EAST PADGETT STREET, NORPHLET, AR, 71759
(870) 546-2274
South Arkansas College
College 7.3 mi away 300 S West Ave, El Dorado, AR, 71731-7010
8708628131
SMACKOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 5.1 mi away 700 NORTH BROADWAY, SMACKOVER, AR, 71762
(870) 725-3741
Southern Arkansas University Tech
College 21.9 mi away 6415 Spellman Road, Camden, AR, 71701-1906
8705744500
BARTON LIBRARY
Library 6.4 mi away 200 E. 5TH ST., EL DORADO, AR, 71730
(870) 863-5447
CALHOUN COUNTY LIBRARY
Library 18.8 mi away 115 SOUTH SECOND STREET, HAMPTON, AR, 71744
(870) 798-4492
HARPER MEMORIAL LIBRARY
Library 21.0 mi away 300 NORTH MYRTLE, JUNCTION CITY, AR, 71749
(870) 924-5556
PUBLIC LIBRARY OF CAMDEN & OUACHITA COUNTY
Library 21.4 mi away 405 CASH RD, CAMDEN, AR, 71701
(870) 836-5083
STRONG PUBLIC LIBRARY
Library 22.5 mi away 210 PINE ST., STRONG, AR, 71765
(870) 797-2860
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 CALION L&D, AR US, located 10.2 miles from ZCTA5 71759. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
Month High (°F) Low (°F) Mean (°F) Precip (in) Snow (in)
January 54.6° 32.4° 43.5° 4.29" 0.4"
February 59.1° 35.3° 47.2° 4.25" 0.3"
March 67.4° 42.7° 55.1° 5.11" 0.1"
April 75.4° 50.3° 62.8° 5.50" 0.0"
May 82.5° 59.9° 71.2° 4.57" 0.0"
June 89.1° 67.7° 78.4° 4.10" 0.0"
July 92.5° 71.1° 81.8° 3.22" 0.0"
August 92.5° 69.7° 81.1° 3.45" 0.0"
September 87.2° 62.8° 75.0° 3.06" 0.0"
October 76.7° 50.5° 63.6° 3.78" 0.0"
November 65.3° 40.4° 52.8° 3.66" 0.0"
December 56.9° 34.5° 45.7° 5.53" 0.0"
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
Norphlet city City 0.4 mi —
Smackover city City 5.3 mi —
El Dorado city City 6.6 mi —
Calion city City 7.0 mi —
Louann town Town 9.3 mi —
Lawson CDP CDP 12.7 mi —

Sources & Data Provenance

  1. Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 71759. • 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.