71944 ZIP Code — Grannis, AR

Polk County, Arkansas

ZIP code 71944 is located in Grannis, Arkansas, within Polk County. It covers approximately 39.20 square miles and serves a population of 851 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 870.

About ZIP code 71944

The housing stock consists of a higher-than-average concentration of mobile homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $81,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 84%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $64,500.

The dominant occupation class is service, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 29 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 7% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Health indicators show elevated rates of smoking (27%) compared to national benchmarks.

Overall, ZIP code 71944 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce and high homeownership.

851
population
39.20
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
71944 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 71944

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City Status
Grannis Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
71973 Wickes (4.9 mi) 71841 Gillham (5 mi) 71937 Cove (11 mi) 71972 Vandervoort (11.5 mi) 71832 De Queen (13.2 mi) 74963 Watson (13.6 mi) 71971 Umpire (15.1 mi) 74734 Eagletown (18.1 mi) 71945 Hatfield (18.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 851
Population density 22 / sq mi
State FIPS 05
County FIPS 113
Geography
Land area 39.20 sq mi
Water area 0.24 sq mi
Latitude 34.2396
Longitude -94.3571
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 870
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 51.6% 61.4% 50.4%
$50k – $100k 33.9% 26.3% 29.9%
$100k – $200k 14.5% 8.9% 15.7%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.3% 4.0%

Demographics & statistics

851
Population
22
People per sq mi
32.1
Median age
$64,500
Median household income
$25,388
Per capita income
$81,300
Median home value
$797
Median monthly rent
83.7%
Home ownership
13.2%
Poverty rate
5.2%
Unemployment
314
Housing units
6.5%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
27
Under 5
31
63
5–9
71
24
10–14
27
36
15–19
41
25
20–24
28
50
25–34
56
44
35–44
49
48
45–54
55
29
55–59
32
13
60–64
15
24
65–74
28
5
75–84
5
12
85+
13
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1826531.1%
18 and over58668.9%
65 and over8710.2%
Median age32.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 70.5%
Hispanic or Latino 14.1%
Other race 11%
Two or more races 4.3%
GroupCount%
White69970.5%
Hispanic or Latino14014.1%
Other race10911%
Two or more races434.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 51.6% 61.4% 50.4%
$50k – $100k 33.9% 26.3% 29.9%
$100k – $200k 14.5% 8.9% 15.7%
Over $200k 0.0% 3.3% 4.0%
Under $10k 7.6%
$10k–$15k 0.7%
$15k–$25k 7.2%
$25k–$35k 4.0%
$35k–$50k 8.3%
$50k–$75k 27.9%
$75k–$100k 22.1%
$100k–$150k 13.8%
$150k–$200k 5.4%
$200k+ 2.9%
Range% of households
Under $10k7.6%
$10k–$15k0.7%
$15k–$25k7.2%
$25k–$35k4.0%
$35k–$50k8.3%
$50k–$75k27.9%
$75k–$100k22.1%
$100k–$150k13.8%
$150k–$200k5.4%
$200k+2.9%
Median income$64,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 29.4%
$50k–$100k 31.2%
$100k–$150k 19.5%
$150k–$200k 11.3%
$200k–$300k 6.1%
$300k–$500k 0.9%
$500k–$1M 1.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$81,300
Median rent / month$797
Owner occupied83.7%
Renter occupied16.3%
Vacant23.1%
Single-family detached64.1%
Large apartment buildings3.6%
Mobile homes30.6%
Median rooms5.3
Avg household size (owned)2.94

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20197.5%
2000–200914.2%
1990–19999.7%
1980–198914.2%
1970–197923.1%
1960–196910.3%
1950–195912.8%
1940–19496.7%
1939 or earlier1.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)5.3%
1 bedroom5.3%
2 bedrooms22.6%
3 bedrooms54.3%
4 bedrooms12.5%
5+ bedrooms0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle2.5%
1 vehicle3.6%
2 vehicles48.6%
3 or more45.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas7.6%
Electricity60.9%
Propane / LP gas8.3%
Wood14.1%
No fuel used2.9%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family17964.9%
Cohabiting couple00.0%
Male householder, no spouse4516.3%
Female householder, no spouse5218.8%
Households with children under 1811340.9%
Households with seniors (65+)5218.8%
Average household size3.08

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married19.2%25.5%
Married64.2%55.2%
Separated0.0%1.3%
Widowed1.7%11.4%
Divorced14.9%6.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 8.8%
Some HS, no diploma 5.2%
HS graduate 28.7%
Some college, no degree 38.3%
Associate's degree 12.6%
Bachelor's degree 5.2%
Graduate / professional 1.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher86.0%
Bachelor's or higher6.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool176.2%
Kindergarten3914.1%
Elementary school12645.7%
High school4114.9%
College / grad school5319.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 24.1%
Education & healthcare 22.8%
Agriculture & mining 14.0%
Retail trade 11.3%
Construction 9.8%
Information 7.8%
Transportation & utilities 3.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 3.0%
Professional & management 2.0%
Other services 1.3%
Public administration 1.0%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts16.5%
Service26.1%
Sales & office19.8%
Natural resources & construction17.5%
Production & transportation20.1%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector70.4%
Government22.6%
Self-employed7.0%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone80.6%
Carpool13.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walk1.1%
Work from home1.3%
Other means3.2%
Avg commute (minutes)29.2

Poverty

All people 13.2%
Under 18 years 13.2%
18 and over 13.1%
Married-couple families 10.1%
Female-led households 16.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security27.5%
Retirement income15.2%
Supplemental Security1.8%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP4.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity38.4%
High blood pressure40.2%
High cholesterol38.7%
Diabetes13.4%
Heart disease8.8%
Stroke4.2%
Asthma10.8%
Arthritis28.1%
Kidney disease3.7%
Pulmonary disease11.5%
Cancer6.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking27.0%
Binge drinking14.7%
No physical activity35.2%
Less than 7 hrs sleep33.6%
Depression26.6%
Fair or poor health26.1%
Poor mental health18.5%
Poor physical health16.3%
No health insurance21.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.9%
Visited dentist44.8%
Cholesterol screening84.7%
Teeth loss25.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans91.5%
Disability%
Any disability12.5%
Under 189.4%
18–64 years8.0%
65 and over47.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance75.2%
Public insurance41.5%
No insurance7.4%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only79393.2%
Spanish465.8%
Other Indo-European465.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)75688.8%
Born in same state75388.5%
Born in different state49057.6%
Foreign born30.4%
Naturalized citizen9511.2%
Not a US citizen2021.1%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian10612.5%
French607.1%
AncestryCount%
Arab516%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access32.4%
Internet access96.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 71944

What city is ZIP code 71944 in?

ZIP code 71944 is primarily assigned to Grannis, Arkansas.

What county is ZIP code 71944 in?

ZIP code 71944 falls within Polk County, Arkansas.

Is ZIP code 71944 family-oriented?

31% of residents in ZIP code 71944 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 71944?

7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Is ZIP code 71944 mostly owner-occupied?

84% of occupied units in ZIP code 71944 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 71944?

The median home value in ZIP code 71944 is $81,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 71944 in?

ZIP code 71944 observes the CST timezone.

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