ZIP code 71837

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 71837 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Fouke, AR. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 71837 ZIP code area.

71837 is the zip code for

Fouke, AR

Total population
5,227
Housing units
2,107
Land area
(sq. miles)
159.06
Density
(people per sq. mile)
32.86
Water area
(sq. miles)
2.30

Demographic data for zip code 71837

Gender:

Male
2,651
Female
2,576
Median age
Male
34.30
Female
35.90
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,905
Family households
1,468
Nonfamily households
437
Average household size
2.74
Average family size
3.15
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
2,107
Occupied housing units
1,905
Owner-occupied
1,510
Renter-occupied
395
Vacant housing units
202
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
386
5 to 9 years
437
10 to 14 years
462
15 to 19 years
371
20 to 24 years
272
25 to 34 years
683
35 to 44 years
713
45 to 54 years
744
55 to 59 years
301
60 to 64 years
249
65 to 74 years
373
75 to 84 years
185
85 years and over
51
Median age
35.00
Age

Race:

White
5,038
Hispanic or Latino
70
Black or African American
9
Asian
12
American Indian & Alaska Native
48
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
2
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
47
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 71837

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
4,787
Civilian labor force
2,660
Employed
2,393
Unemployed
267
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
2,127
Percent Unemployed
10.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
2,351
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,877
Carpooled
345
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
49
Other means
26
Worked at home
54
Mean travel time
28.0 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,393
Management / business / science / arts
466
Service
484
Sales / office
427
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
456
Production / transportation / material moving
560
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,393
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
61
Construction
201
Manufacturing
339
Wholesale trade
102
Retail trade
246
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
202
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
50
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
176
Educational services / health care / social assistance
507
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
191
Public administration
135
Other services
183
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,393
Private wage & salary workers
1,743
Government workers
416
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
220
Unpaid family workers
14
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
2,043
Less than $10,000
40
$10,000 to $14,999
200
$15,000 to $24,999
333
$25,000 to $34,999
377
$35,000 to $49,999
343
$50,000 to $74,999
457
$75,000 to $99,999
198
$100,000 to $149,999
64
$150,000 to $199,999
31
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$39,299
Mean household income
$45,371
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
13.9%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 71837

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Fouke Elementary School
370 East Red Cut Road
(870) 653-416554623816.5
Fouke High School
403 Panther Drive
(870) 653-45513089910.6
Fouke Middle School
400 Panther Drive
(870) 653-23042161018.6

Universities and Colleges around 71837

NameAddressPhone
Cossatot Technical College183 Highway 399
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-7203
Cossatot Adult Ed321 South 4th Street
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 642-3132

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 71837

NameAddressPhone# of beds
De Queen Regional Medical Ctr
1306 Collin Raye Drive
De Queen, AR 71832
(870) 584-411172
Howard Memorial Hospital800 West Leslie Street
Nashville, AR 71852
(870) 845-440050
Little River Memorial Hospital451 West Locke Street
Ashdown, AR 71822
(870) 898-501142
Medical Park Hospital2001 South Main Street
Hope, AR 71801
(870) 777-232379

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