71998 ZIP Code — Arkadelphia, AR
Clark County, Arkansas
ZIP code 71998 is located in Arkadelphia, Arkansas, within Clark County. It covers approximately 0.07 square miles and serves a population of 779 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.
About ZIP code 71998
The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types.
The dominant occupation class is service, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 21 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 23% of workers work from home.
779
population
0.07
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
71998 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 71998
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 71998. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Arkadelphia | Acceptable |
| Arkadelphia | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
71999 Arkadelphia (0.3 mi)
71923 Arkadelphia (5.6 mi)
71941 Donaldson (9.6 mi)
71929 Bismarck (15.3 mi)
71743 Gurdon (15.5 mi)
71962 Okolona (16.2 mi)
72104 Malvern (17.1 mi)
71921 Amity (18.1 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 779 |
| Population density | 11,129 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 05 |
| County FIPS | 019 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.07 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 34.1272 |
| Longitude | -93.0535 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 870 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Demographics & statistics
779
Population
11,129
People per sq mi
20.3
Median age
$0
Median household income
$3,688
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
0.0%
Home ownership
0.0%
Poverty rate
1.3%
Unemployment
0
Housing units
0.0%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
161
15–19
155
237
20–24
226
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 18 and over | 779 | 100.0% |
| 65 and over | 0 | 0.0% |
| Median age | 20.3 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
67%
Asian
13.6%
Black or African American
12.7%
Hispanic or Latino
2.3%
Two or more races
2.3%
Other race
2.3%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 534 | 67% |
| Asian | 108 | 13.6% |
| Black or African American | 101 | 12.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 18 | 2.3% |
| Other race | 18 | 2.3% |
Household income
Housing
Home values
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 0.0% |
| Renter occupied | 0.0% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
| Single-family detached | 0.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 0.0 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 0.00 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 0.0% |
| 1990–1999 | 0.0% |
| 1980–1989 | 0.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 0.0% |
| 1960–1969 | 0.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 0.0% |
| 1940–1949 | 0.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 0.0% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 3 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 0.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 0.0% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 0.0% |
| 2 vehicles | 0.0% |
| 3 or more | 0.0% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 0 | 0.0% |
| Cohabiting couple | 0 | 0.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with children under 18 | 0 | 0.0% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 0 | 0.0% |
| Average household size | 0.00 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 98.0% | 100.0% |
| Married | 2.0% | 0.0% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Divorced | 0.0% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
0.0%
Some college, no degree
0.0%
Associate's degree
0.0%
Bachelor's degree
0.0%
Graduate / professional
0.0%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 0.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 0.0% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 0 | 0.0% |
| College / grad school | 779 | 100.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
48.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
26.3%
Retail trade
19.2%
Professional & management
3.2%
Transportation & utilities
1.7%
Construction
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 17.3% |
| Service | 42.3% |
| Sales & office | 33.9% |
| Natural resources & construction | 0.6% |
| Production & transportation | 5.8% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 92.9% |
| Government | 7.1% |
| Self-employed | 0.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 39.7% |
| Carpool | 14.7% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 21.8% |
| Work from home | 22.7% |
| Other means | 1.1% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 21.2 |
Poverty
All people
0.0%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
0.0%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 0.0% |
| Retirement income | 0.0% |
| Supplemental Security | 0.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 22.4% |
| High blood pressure | 11.7% |
| High cholesterol | 11.3% |
| Diabetes | 1.4% |
| Heart disease | 1.0% |
| Stroke | 0.4% |
| Asthma | 8.3% |
| Arthritis | 3.0% |
| Kidney disease | 0.7% |
| Pulmonary disease | 1.6% |
| Cancer | 0.6% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 9.6% |
| Binge drinking | 28.6% |
| No physical activity | 14.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.8% |
| Depression | 20.7% |
| Fair or poor health | 7.4% |
| Poor mental health | 17.5% |
| Poor physical health | 4.5% |
| No health insurance | 14.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.1% |
| Visited dentist | 63.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 69.3% |
| Teeth loss | 12.3% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 0 | 0.0% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.0% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 18.0% |
| 65 and over | 0.0% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 87.9% |
| Public insurance | 3.6% |
| No insurance | 11.0% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 19.2% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 779 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 688 | 88.3% |
| Born in same state | 682 | 87.5% |
| Born in different state | 359 | 46.1% |
| Foreign born | 6 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 91 | 11.7% |
| Not a US citizen | 91 | 100.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 188 | 24.1% |
| Italian | 68 | 8.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Arab | 61 | 7.8% |
| English | 20 | 2.6% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 0.0% |
| Internet access | 0.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 71998
What city is ZIP code 71998 in?
ZIP code 71998 is primarily assigned to Arkadelphia, Arkansas.
What county is ZIP code 71998 in?
ZIP code 71998 falls within Clark County, Arkansas.
What is the population of ZIP code 71998?
ZIP code 71998 has an estimated population of 779 residents, with a density of 10,527 people per square mile.
What timezone is ZIP code 71998 in?
ZIP code 71998 observes the CST timezone.